In 1628, the Swedish warship Vasa set off on its maiden voyage from Stockholm harbor towards Poland, where a war was raging in the Baltic. B...
A new primary school opened its doors in September 2014, in Boulogne Billancourt, a commune in the western suburbs of Paris. Topped with a l...
An average automobile tire can travel around 30,000 kilometers before they need to be replaced. Tires that have reached the end of their li...
Beaches usually mean sand, but not always. There are beaches made of sea shells , broken glasses pounded smooth by the surf and pebbles. Wh...
Petrified wood is the fossilized remains of trees and other vegetation where the organic materials have been completely replaced with minera...
This unassuming slanted roof, house-like structure at the foot of the mountain may appear like a private residence or perhaps a garage, but ...
Bird Island is located at the south-western tip of North Carolina, in USA, adjacent to the coastal resort town of Sunset Beach. On this 1,30...
The Tuolumne River is located in the state of California, in the United States, where it rises in central Sierra Nevada in Yosemite National...
Petroglyph Beach is located on the north-west of Wrangell, a town in Alaska. The beach is so called for the large number of petroglyphs rese...
Gangkhar Puensum is the highest mountain in Bhutan, and at 7,570 meters, it is the 40th highest peak in the world. As surprising as it may s...
