Giant Vegetables at Harrogate Autumn Flower Show

Sep 25, 2012

The Harrogate Autumn Flower Show, one of Britain’s most prestigious gardening shows, took place last weekend – September 14 to 16. The show ...

Gorgeous Photos of Rocket Launches by Ben Cooper

Sep 25, 2012

After seeing NASA commissioned photographer Ben Cooper’s stunning photos of Space Shuttle Endeavour’s flight deck , I decided to explore mor...

Stunning Photos of Space Shuttle Endeavour’s Flight Deck (Cockpit)

Sep 25, 2012

These rare photos by Ben Cooper capture the Flight Deck (cockpit) of the Space Shuttle Endeavour, fully powered for one of the final times. ...

Algonquin Provincial Park, Canada in Autumn

Sep 24, 2012

Algonquin Provincial Park is located between Georgian Bay and the Ottawa River in Central Ontario, Canada. Fall is a spectacular time to vis...

5 Most Inaccessible Monasteries in the World

Sep 21, 2012

Buddhist monasteries are usually located in remote places far from the hub-bub of cities and towns. It takes more than a mild determination ...

Inntel Hotel in Zaandam, The Netherlands

Sep 21, 2012

Inntel Hotel owns several hotels in different cities around the Netherlands. Their latest, opened in the town of Zaandam in 2010 is an eye-s...

Amangiri: Beautiful Luxury Resort in the Middle of the Utah Desert

Sep 21, 2012

Amangiri which means “peaceful mountain” is a resort located on 600 acres in Canyon Point, Southern Utah, close to the border with Arizona....

Setenil de Las Bodegas –The Spanish City That Lies Under The Rocks

Sep 20, 2012

Setenil de las Bodegas is a small town in the province of Cádiz, Spain. Named after its once flourishing wineries - bodegas - Setenil de las...

Amazing Matchstick Models by Patrick Acton

Sep 20, 2012

Matchstick artist Patrick Acton was born in Greene County, Iowa, and raised on his family's farm near Rippey. After he graduated from t...

Carolyn Roper Body Paints Models and Hides Them in Plain Sight

Sep 19, 2012

Body painting artist Carolyn Roper, in a recent stunt made by TV channel Really, painted models to blend them with the surrounding in variou...

Date Stamp Paintings by Federico Pietrella

Sep 19, 2012

Berlin based Italian artist Federico Pietrella creates amazing portraits by stamping dates on a canvas. The artist layers ink dates in vary...

Anamorphic Street Art on Railings by Zebrating

Sep 19, 2012

Zebrating is a team of two artists hailing from the city of Mannheim, in southwest of Germany, who create outdoor illusions painted on rail...

Karni Mata Rat Temple at Deshnoke, India

Sep 17, 2012

The Karni Mata Temple at Deshnoke, 30 km from Bikaner, India, is one of the strangest temples in the world. The temple is home to over 20,00...

Strange Salt Formations in the Dead Sea

Sep 17, 2012

The Dead Sea is located in the Jordan valley bordering Jordan to the east and Israel and the West Bank to the west, and about 55 km southea...

Museum of Bags and Purses, Amsterdam

Sep 14, 2012

The Museum of Bags and Purses located in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, is a unique museum devoted to historic handbags, purses and suitcases t...

The Ochre-Red Village of Rousillon, France

Sep 14, 2012

The French commune of Roussillon is located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, roughly midway between Avignon and Aix-en-Provence. Situa...

Gorgeous Aerial Photos of Icelandic Rivers by Andre Ermolaev

Sep 14, 2012

These stunning pictures remind me of satellite photos of the Earth’s surface taken from hundreds to thousands of kilometers high up. Some o...

Lee Kyu Hak Recreates Famous Paintings Using Styrofoam

Sep 13, 2012

Inspired by Van Gogh's distinctive style, Korean artist Kyu-Hak creates the Dutch painter's iconic works by wrapping bits of newspap...

Incredible Hand Paintings by Ray Massey

Sep 13, 2012

Advertising photographer Ray Massey , who specializing in liquids and drinks photography, teamed up with body painting experts Annie Miller ...

New Entries to The Guinness World Records 2013

Sep 13, 2012

Guinness World Records has launched the latest edition of its best-selling book documenting global achievement, including new entries for th...

Astronaut Sandra Magnus Cooks in Zero Gravity

Sep 13, 2012

Food for astronauts working aboard the International Space Station usually come precooked and packaged in such a way so that it can be eaten...

Svyato-Spassky Convent in Kostomarovo, Russia

Sep 13, 2012

The Svyato-Spassky Convent in Kostomarovo is an ancient cave monastery located about 150 kilometers south of the town of Voronezh, just 3-ho...

The Shambles, York: The Most Medieval Street in England

Sep 11, 2012

Located in the heart of the city of York, England, the Shambles is an old mediaeval street, often called Europe's best preserved. This s...

Capsized Cruise Ship ‘Costa Concordia’ Becomes Tourist Attraction

Sep 10, 2012

Seven months after it capsized off the coast of Italy claiming the lives of 32 passengers, the wreck of the Costa Concordia has become a tou...

5 Unfortunately Shaped Skyscrapers

Sep 10, 2012

Chinese news agency Xinhua reports of a new building in Suzhou that is nearing completion. The 74-story Gate to the East was designed to lo...

Kolmanskop, a Ghost Town Devoured by the Namibian Desert

Sep 10, 2012

Kolmanskop is a famous ghost town in the Namib desert in southern Namibia, a few kilometres inland from the port town of Lüderitz. Once a sm...

3 Most Impressive Water Bridges Around the World

Sep 9, 2012

Water bridges are bridge-like structures that carry navigable waterway canals over other rivers, valleys, railways or roads. Small ships and...

Botanical Garden Inside Atocha Train Station, Madrid

Sep 8, 2012

The Atocha Train station is the largest railway station in Madrid, Spain, and one of a kind in the world. What makes Atocha so special is th...

The Great Mara River Crossing

Sep 6, 2012

The Mara River flows through Kenya and Tanzania in the continent of Africa, intersecting the migration path of wildebeest and other animals ...

Earth as Art: The Most Beautiful Landsat Satellite Images

Sep 6, 2012

A joint venture between NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey, the Landsat program is the longest running enterprise for acquisition of satell...

World’s First McDonald Restaurant

Sep 6, 2012

The world's largest chain of fast food restaurants that serve around 68 million customers each day in 119 countries began operation in 1...

5 Magnificent Aqueducts of the Ancient Roman Empire

Sep 4, 2012

An aqueduct is a channel or pipe used to transport water from a remote source to a desired location, such as a town, city, or agricultural a...

Long Exposure Firework Photographs by David Johnson

Sep 4, 2012

Canadian photographer David Johnson recently found himself at the International Fireworks Show in Ottawa, Canada and while there, he captur...

Britain’s Telephone Box Libraries

Sep 3, 2012

The iconic red telephone boxes found all over the UK are beginning to disappear, but thanks to the effort of local communities and British T...

Chefchaouen, the Blue City of Morocco

Aug 29, 2012

Chefchaouen is a small charming city of about 40,000 inhabitants located in northeastern Morocco near the Mediterranean Sea. Situated in the...

Saint Michel d'Aiguilhe–Chapel on a Volcanic Plug

Aug 29, 2012

The Chapel of Saint-Michel d'Aiguilhe is a fascinating little pilgrimage chapel perched atop a rocky needle of volcanic formation juttin...

The World of Coca-Cola Museum in Atlanta

Aug 28, 2012

The World of Coca-Cola is a museum in Atlanta, USA, that celebrates the history and culture of Coke, one of America's favorite soft drin...

Blue Pond in Hokkaido, Japan

Aug 25, 2012

The Blue Pond is located in the left bank of the River Bieigawa, southeast of the town of Biei in Hokkaido, Japan, about 2.5 km northwest fr...

Tim Tadder Creates Water Wigs for Bald Men

Aug 24, 2012

Los-Angeles based photographer Tim Tadder ( previously on Amusing Planet ) just finished shooting a great new project called Water Wigs usi...

Samuel Silva's Incredible Photorealistic Ballpoint Pen Drawings

Aug 23, 2012

I thought ballpoint pen drawings were inherently monochromatic , but then I discovered Samuel Silva ’s ballpoint pen art. Using just eight d...

The Impenetrable Wetlands of Sudd in South Sudan

Aug 23, 2012

The Sudd is a vast expanse of swampy lowland region in central South Sudan, formed by the river White Nile. The area which the swamp covers ...

Scared Visitors of Nightmare’s Fear Factory in Niagara Falls, Canada

Aug 23, 2012

The Nightmare’s Fear Factory is a haunted house attraction in Niagara Falls, Canada, and one of the oldest running haunted house in North A...

Frozen Trees of the Arctic: Photography by Niccolò Bonfadini

Aug 22, 2012

Niccolò Bonfadini is a young photographer living in Monza, in the northern part of Italy. Since he was a child he has always been fascinate...

The Latest Chinese Beach Craze – Face-kini

Aug 21, 2012

A new kind of swimwear trend is sweeping the Chinese beaches in Qingdao in eastern China's Shandong province. As the weather get hotter,...

Delicious Looking Faux Food Soaps by Aubrey Elizabeth

Aug 21, 2012

Aubrey Elizabeth is a Boston-based artist and founder of Aubrey Elizabeth Apothecary, a fun and clever line of bath and body goods such as f...

Even More Eye Deceiving Body Paintings by Craig Tracy

Aug 21, 2012

Craig Tracy is an American artist who can paint hyper-realistic scenes on naked bodies of his models. A single work of art takes Craig days...

The Double-Decker Trams of Hong Kong

Aug 19, 2012

Double-decker trams were once popular in the United Kingdom and some European cities, like Berlin. Throughout the British Empire countries i...

Psychedelic Stalactite Formation at Avshalom Cave, Israel

Aug 19, 2012

Avshalom Cave also known as Soreq Cave or Stalactites Cave is located on the western slopes of the Judean mountains near Bet Shemesh in Isra...

Breathtaking Sphinx Observatory at Swiss Alps

Aug 17, 2012

The Sphinx observatory is located at Jungfraujoch in Switzerland at an altitude of 3,571 meters. Due to its unique location in an unspoiled ...

Extraordinary Science Photos by Fritz Goro

Aug 16, 2012

Fritz Goro was one of the most influential photographers of all time, capturing images of scientific advancement from atomic orbitals, DNA h...