Best of 2013

Dec 31, 2013

In a few hours, we will enter a new year, and in the spirit of this new year’s eve we've compiled our best articles from the past 365 da...

Haiku Stairs of Hawaii: The Stairway to Heaven

Dec 28, 2013

The Haiku Stairs, also known as the Stairway to Heaven, is a series of approximately 4,000 concrete steps that climbs 2800 feet from the Val...

Mesmerizing Beauty of Kanas Lake Nature Reserve

Dec 26, 2013

Kanas is a nature reserve located in the Altay mountains of northern Xinjiang in China famed for its beautiful natural ecosystem formed by l...

The Vigeland Sculpture at Frogner Park, Norway

Dec 25, 2013

The Vigeland Sculpture Arrangement is a permanent, open exhibition of the works of the brilliant Norwegian sculptor Gustav Vigeland, located...

The Eternal Fire at Baba Gurgur

Dec 24, 2013

Baba Gurgur (literally "Father of Fire") is a large oil field near the city of Kirkuk which was the first to be discovered in Nort...

Transporter Bridges

Dec 23, 2013

A transporter bridge is a type of movable bridge that carries a gondola across a river. The bridge usually consists of a framework of steel ...

Ocean Paintings by Antoine Renault

Dec 20, 2013

Antoine Renault is a self taught photorealistic painter whose paintings have one common theme: the sea, and everything that is accompanies ...

The Top 7 U.S. States for Animal Photography

Dec 19, 2013

Capturing wildlife photography is an exhilarating pastime with something new to experience during every outing. You never know what you’ll f...

Bracken Bat Cave: World's Largest Bat Colony

Dec 18, 2013

The Bracken Bat Cave, located in southern Comal County, Texas, outside the city of San Antonio, is the summer home to the largest colony of ...

Rare Weather Phenomenon Creates River of Clouds Over Grand Canyon

Dec 18, 2013

A rare weather phenomenon that affects the area only about once a decade, filled the Grand Canyon in the U.S. with a dense, white fog at the...