The Balloonfest of 1986 in Cleveland
Kaushik Patowary
Jun 26, 2015
In 1986, the United Way of Cleveland in Ohio decided to organize a fundraising event and at the same time break the world record for the mos...
The Roundabouts of Great Britain
Kaushik Patowary
Jun 26, 2015
Kevin Beresford is the President of The United Kingdom Roundabout Appreciation Society, an odd group of people who meet in and around Reddit...
The Enchanted Highway, North Dakota
Kaushik Patowary
Jun 24, 2015
The Enchanted Highway is a 32-mile stretch of highway starting at Exit 72 on Interstate 94, about 20 miles east of Dickinson, in the southwe...
The Buffalo Jumps of North America
Kaushik Patowary
Jun 24, 2015
For thousands of years the natives of North America hunted the bison. These people became entirely dependent on the animal for their livelih...
IJsseloog: A Sludge Storage Tank in the Middle of a Lake
Kaushik Patowary
Jun 23, 2015
IJsseloog, or the “Eye of IJssel”, is an enormous circular pit in the middle of Ketelmeer lake in the mouth of the river IJssel, in the prov...
Coober Pedy: An Australian Town That Lives Underground
Kaushik Patowary
Jun 20, 2015
Coober Pedy is a small town in northern South Australia, 850 kilometers north of Adelaide on the Stuart Highway. On the surface, the place l...
The Dragon Like Legs of Dong Tao Chicken
Kaushik Patowary
Jun 19, 2015
A rare Vietnamese chicken breed called the Dong Tao, prized for its delicious meat, has one of the most thickest legs usually not seen among...
The United Tower in Bahrain Bay Looks Like a Drill Bit
Kaushik Patowary
Jun 19, 2015
A dramatically twisting tower is being developed in Bahrain which will house a five-star hotel of the Wyndham Hotel Group scheduled to open ...
Sphere Within Sphere by Arnaldo Pomodoro
Kaushik Patowary
Jun 18, 2015
The Sphere Within Sphere, also known as Sfera con Sfera, is a series of sculptures created by Italian sculptor Arnaldo Pomodoro depicting an...
Iceland Opens Man-Made Ice Tunnel in Langjokull Glacier
Kaushik Patowary
Jun 18, 2015
The world’s largest man-made ice tunnel was recently dug out on the western slopes of one of the biggest glaciers in Iceland - Langjokull. T...
