Adorable Street Art by David Zinn
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 31, 2014
Since 2001, Michigan-based artist David Zinn has created scores of chalk drawings on the sidewalks of his home town Ann Arbor. David’s temp...
Showing posts from January, 2014
Carlsbad Caverns Underground Lunchroom: An Eatery 750 Feet Below The Ground
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 31, 2014
Beneath the rugged and rocky slopes of Carlsbad Caverns National Park in the Guadalupe Mountains in southeastern New Mexico, lies a hidden u...
Santa Fe National Forest Scenic Byway
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 30, 2014
The Santa Fe National Forest Scenic Byway is a dramatic 16-mile drive from the center of historic Santa Fe to the Santa Fe Ski Area through ...
Wineglass Bay in Australia
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 30, 2014
Located on Tasmania’s Freycinet Peninsula, Wineglass Bay is one of the most photogenic beaches in Australia. This crescent-shaped beach of d...
Huacachina, Peru's Magnificent Desert Oasis
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 30, 2014
Just 8 km away from the city of Ica, in southern Peru, lies the picturesque desert oasis of Huacachina. Built around a small natural lake an...
Popeye Village in Malta
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 30, 2014
When Walt Disney and Paramount Pictures decided to make a movie based on the popular cartoon strip Popeye, the production team picked the op...
3D Pencils Drawings by Ben Heine
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 27, 2014
Belgian artist Ben Heine , who started the fascinating ‘ Pencil vs Camera’ photo series in 2010, that feature a photograph of sketches held...
Hyper-realistic Sculptures by Sam Jinks
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 27, 2014
Sam Jinks is an Australian visual artist known for hyper-realistic sculptures he makes out of silicone, resin and fiberglass. Jinks got sta...
Aerial Photos of Botswana Wildlife by Zack Seckler
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 27, 2014
Brooklyn-based photographer Zack Seckler soared above Botswana's landscape from an Ultralight aircraft, less than 500 feet from ground,...
Wagrowiec Bifurcation: A Unique Hydrological Phenomenon
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 26, 2014
On the outskirts of the Polish town of Wagrowiec, two rivers Welna and Nielba intersect at right angle, and almost impossibly, both rivers r...
Dun Briste, an Impressive Sea Stack at Downpatrick Head
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 24, 2014
About 5 km north of the village of Ballycastle in Mayo county near the Irish coast stands a striking headland called Downpatrick Head. Tower...
Two Brothers’ Hilarious Recreation of Old Childhood Photos
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 24, 2014
Joe Luxton and his brother decided to make a calendar for their mother for Christmas where they re-enacted some of their precious childhood ...
Street in China Lined With Fake Shopping Stores
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 24, 2014
On a commercial street located near the Wuxi East Railway Station in the city of Wuxi in Jiangsu Province, China, a row of knockoff stores h...
Fort Drum: The Concrete Battleship on El Fraile Island
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 24, 2014
At the mouth of Manila Bay just off the coast of Philippines lies a huge battleship-shaped immovable concrete structure that was built in th...
The UFO Bridge of Bratislava
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 22, 2014
The Bridge of the Slovak National Uprising, commonly known as Most Slovenského národného povstania or Most SNP in short, is a road bridge o...
Tidal Bore: When Rivers Flow Against The Current
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 22, 2014
A tidal bore is a rare natural phenomenon in which an incoming tide creates a wave of water that travels up along a river or a narrow bay ca...
Driftwood Horse Sculptures by James Doran-Webb
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 21, 2014
These majestic life-sized horses galloping through the sea were made from hundreds of pieces of driftwood salvaged from the shore by British...
Dinosaur Footprints at Gantheaume Point in Broome
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 17, 2014
At the southern end of Cable Beach, approximately 6 kilometers from the town of Broome in Western Australia is Gantheaume Point, a scenic ar...
The Tessellated Pavements of Tasmania
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 17, 2014
The narrow isthmus connecting the Tasman Peninsula to mainland Tasmania (in Australia) is covered with beautiful and rugged terrain and seve...
Teodosio Sectio Aurea Creates Art by Casting Shadows
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 16, 2014
Greek artist Teodosio Sectio Aurea creates intricate iron sculptures which, at first glance, might appear to be a tangled mass of metal and...
Angora Rabbit: The World's Fluffiest Bunny
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 14, 2014
This fluffy ball is actually a rabbit – the Angora rabbit from which the silky and soft Angora wool is harvested. The Angora rabbit is one...
Kamil Crater: A Meteorite Impact Crater Found with Google Earth
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 14, 2014
In 2008, a team of researchers sifting through images captured by satellites and available for viewing through the Google Earth program disc...
Magnetic Termite Mounds
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 14, 2014
In Australia's Northern Territory, inside the protected Litchfield National Park, near the township of Batchelor, about 100 kilometers s...
Surreal Traffic Light Photos by Lucas Zimmermann
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 10, 2014
German photographer, Lucas Zimmerman’s recent photo series titled “ Traffic Lights ” portrays ordinary traffic lights illuminating a foggy n...
Realistic Finger-paintings of Icebergs by Zaria Forman
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 10, 2014
Brooklyn-based artist Zaria Forman paints ultra realistic landscapes of Greenland and its icy waters, inspired by her travels to the worlds...
The Tiny Fishing Community on Migingo Island
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 9, 2014
Migingo is a tiny rock island, less than half-an-acre or about half the size of a football field, located in Lake Victoria, the largest lake...
Fadiouth, the Island Made of Shells
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 8, 2014
At the far end of Petite Côte, a stretch of coast in Senegal, lies a sleepy fishing village called Joal-Fadiouth. Joal lies on the mainland,...
Hovenring, the Floating Circular Cycle Bridge in Eindhoven
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 7, 2014
The Hovenring , in the Dutch city of Eindhoven, is a cable-stayed circular bridge for cyclists and pedestrians, and the first of its kind in...
The Rock of Guatapé
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 6, 2014
La Piedra Del Peñol , Spanish for "The Rock of Guatapé", also known as El Peñol Stone or simply as La Piedra is a massive rock l...
Tatsuo Horiuchi Creates Amazing Art Using Microsoft Excel
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 6, 2014
73-year old Tatsuo Horiuchi uses the popular spreadsheet program Microsoft Excel not for number calculations or data listings, but to draw e...
A Mirrored Cabin in the California Desert
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 6, 2014
American artist Phillip K Smith has taken an abandoned desert shack in Joshua Tree National Forest, in the deserts of California, and transf...
Edouard Martinet's Animal Sculptures Made From Scrap Metal
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 6, 2014
French artist Edouard Martinet creates stunning sculptures of insects, reptiles, fishes and birds from pieces of scrap metal and rubbish co...
The Magnificent Buddhist Temple of Wat Phra Dhammakaya
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 4, 2014
Wat Phra Dhammakaya is a Buddhist temple of humongous size in Khlong Luang District, 16 kilometers north of Bangkok International Airport in...
The Pingos of Tuktoyaktuk
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 3, 2014
A pingo, also called a hydrolaccolith, is a mound of earth with a core of ice found in the Arctic and subarctic regions, that can reach up t...
Narcisse Snake Pits in Manitoba, Canada
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 3, 2014
The Narcisse Snake Pits are located 6 km north of the rural settlement of Narcisse in the province of Manitoba in Canada. These pits harbour...
