The Four Corners Monument
Kaushik Patowary
Dec 19, 2014
The Four Corners Monument is the only place in the United States where you can be in four different states at the same time -Arizona, Colora...
The Prime Meridian At The Royal Observatory, Greenwich
Kaushik Patowary
Dec 18, 2014
The Prime Meridian, also known as the Greenwich Meridian, passes through longitude 0° 0' 0'' and on its journey from pole to pol...
Hydrospeeding on The Aletsch Glacier
Kaushik Patowary
Dec 18, 2014
Hydrospeeding or riverboarding is a form of extreme sports where participants lie prone on rigid foam boards and ride the rapids. Riverboard...
Longmen Grottoes, China
Kaushik Patowary
Dec 17, 2014
Longmen Grottoes are a series of Buddhist cave temples carved into the rock on the banks of the Yi River, south of the city of Luoyang, in H...
The 1,800-Km-Long Hand-Dug Grand Canal of China
Kaushik Patowary
Dec 17, 2014
The Grand Canal is a series of waterways in eastern and northern China starting at Beijing and ending at the city of Hangzhou in Zhejiang pr...
Tollund Man, The 2,400 Year Old Bog Body
Kaushik Patowary
Dec 16, 2014
Over the past few centuries, men harvesting peat in European bogs have discovered the preserved remains of hundreds of human corpses called ...
Y-40 Deep Joy: World's Deepest Swimming Pool
Kaushik Patowary
Dec 16, 2014
Y-40 “Deep Joy” is the world's deepest pool, at 42 meters deep, a height equivalent to that of a 14-storey building. The pool measures 2...
Bubble Gum Walls: America’s Stickiest Attractions
Kaushik Patowary
Dec 15, 2014
Chewing gum litter is a major problem in western countries. According to a study conducted in 2005, Americans chew, on average, 160-180 piec...
The Fishing Village of Al Max, Alexandria
Kaushik Patowary
Dec 15, 2014
Al Max (also spelled El Max) is one of the neighbourhoods of the city of Alexandria in Egypt, located in the Department of Amriya district i...
The Saar Loop at Mettlach
Kaushik Patowary
Dec 12, 2014
The Saar River rises in the Vosges mountains on the border of Alsace and Lorraine, in France, then flows northward through western Germany t...
