The Metallic Garden of Nanowires
Kaushik Patowary
Sep 7, 2011
Nanowires are incredibly thin structures with diameter usually ranging from 30 to 60 nanometers or less. In contrast, human hair is usually ...
Barra Airport–World’s Only Beach Airport
Kaushik Patowary
Sep 7, 2011
Barra Airport on the hebridean island of Barra, is the only airport in the world where scheduled flights take-off and land on a beach. That ...
Slate Sculptures by Stephen Kettle
Kaushik Patowary
Sep 4, 2011
Stephen Kettle , born in Castle Bromwich Birmingham in 1966, is a British sculptor who works exclusively with slate. After leaving school, S...
Beautiful Pictures of Rice Terraces
Kaushik Patowary
Sep 4, 2011
Terraces Cultivation, also known as Step Farming, is used to cultivate sloped land such as on hilly or mountainous terrain. Terraced fields ...
World's First Virtual Store Opens in Korea
Kaushik Patowary
Sep 2, 2011
A major South Korean retailer has opened what it appears to be the world's first virtual store geared to smartphone users, with shoppers...
World's First Elephant Hospital in Thailand
Kaushik Patowary
Sep 2, 2011
Soraida Salwala opened the World’s First Asian Elephant Hospital in Lampang, Thailand in 1993 to treat elephants that are ill or injured as ...
Burning Man Festival 2011
Kaushik Patowary
Sep 1, 2011
Burning Man is a liberal arts festival that takes place in the last week of August week before Labor Day in the Black Rock Desert, in Northe...
Annual Tomatina Festival in Spain, 2011
Kaushik Patowary
Sep 1, 2011
La Tomatina is the craziest and the largest food fight festival organized every year in the town of Bunol in the Valencia region of Spain. A...
Beautiful Underwater Photography by Elena Kalis
Kaushik Patowary
Sep 1, 2011
Russian-born photographer Elena Kalis has been residing on a small island in the Bahamas, surrounded by clear ocean, for the past decade. S...
Das Park Hotel Built from Giant Sewage Pipes
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 31, 2011
If your idea of a holiday is to live inside a sewage pipe, then congratulations - you qualify for a night’s stay at the Das Park Hotel in Au...
