Irohazaka Winding Road, Japan
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 26, 2014
Irohazaka are a pair of winding roads connecting the lower elevation around central Nikko, in the mountains of Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, to...
Meoto Iwa, the Wedded Rocks
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 26, 2014
Meoto Iwa, also called the “husband and wife rocks” or “wedded rocks”, are a pair of small rocky stacks in the sea right in front of the Fut...
The Old Man of Storr
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 25, 2014
The Old Man of Storr is a large pinnacle of rock located on the north of the Isle of Skye, in Scotland, in an area known as ‘Trotternish’. T...
The Colorful Island of Burano, Italy
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 25, 2014
Burano is an island in the Northern Venetian Lagoon, just 40 minutes away from Venice by boat. Burano is an old fishing village, and the fis...
Limestone Boulders of Castle Hill in New Zealand
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 22, 2014
Castle Hill is located 120 km west of Christchurch close to the Great Alpine Highway 73, between Darfield and Arthur's Pass in New Zeala...
Toilet Bowl Waterfall in Foshan, China
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 22, 2014
Foshan, a city in central Guangdong province in China, has one of the strangest public art - a fountain built out of 10,000 recycled toilets...
The Whispering Wall of Barossa Reservoir
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 22, 2014
The Barossa Reservoir was built between 1899 and 1902 to supply water to town of Gawler and other northern country areas in South Australia....
Brick Sculptures By Brad Spencer
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 20, 2014
Brad Spencer is one of the very few artist in the world who creates sculptures from bricks. A BFA in Painting and Drawing from UNCG and an ...
The Hand of the Atacama Desert
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 20, 2014
In the middle of the Atacama Desert, a giant hand rises from the ground like the remains of an ancient civilization. In reality, it’s a pret...
Paper Birds by Diana Beltran Herrera
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 20, 2014
Diana Beltran Herrera is a Colombian designer and illustrator who creates realistic, vibrantly colored paper birds. Diana Beltran Herrera h...
The Man-Eaters of Tsavo
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 20, 2014
The Tsavo region lies to the south of Kenya close to the borders with Tanzania in the basin of the Tsavo river close to where it meets the A...
The Grand Canyon of Tianshan Mountain
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 19, 2014
These pictures of great sandstone walls were not taken at the Antelope Canyon in Arizona, but rather in Keziliya Mountain, about 70 km north...
10 Interesting National Parks of Africa
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 18, 2014
When you think of Africa, you think of wild animals. Africa contains some of the world’s most dense population of wildlife and the richest d...
Qasr Al Haj: An Ancient Bank Vault
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 17, 2014
One of the finest example of Berber architecture is “Qasr Al Haj”, located on the Tripoli-'Aziziya-Al Jawf route in Libya about 130 km f...
The Wonderful Barn in Ireland
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 17, 2014
The Wonderful Barn is a corkscrew-shaped barn located on the edge of Castletown House Estate of the Conolly family, on the borders of Leixli...
The Cliffs of Scala dei Turchi
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 15, 2014
The Scala dei Turchi (Italian for “Stairs of the Turks”) is a brilliantly white limestone cliff, sculpted like a staircase, on the coast of ...
The Walls of Sacsayhuaman
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 15, 2014
Sacsayhuaman (also spelled Saksaywaman), is one of the most stunning Inca ruins, located on the northern outskirts of the old city of Cusco,...
7 Magnificent Forts on the French Coast
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 13, 2014
With extensive coastlines on the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, France has always been prone to attacks from seafaring enemies. T...
Pacu, The Fish With Very Human Teeth
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 13, 2014
Pacu is a South American freshwater fish found in most rivers and streams in the Amazon and Orinoco river basins of lowland Amazonia, but th...
The Mock Village of Copehill Down
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 12, 2014
Copehill Down on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England, may look like a typical English village, but on closer inspection something doesn’t ...
Empuriabrava, Spain’s Own Venice
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 11, 2014
Empuriabrava is an unusual town on the coast of Girona, the Costa Brava in Spain. It is one of the largest residential marina in the world w...
The Island of Monte Cristo
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 11, 2014
The island of Montecristo is one of the seven islands that make up the Tuscan Archipelago in the Tyrrhenian Sea, about 60 km from the coast ...
Berkeley Pit, the Pit of Poison
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 10, 2014
The Berkeley Pit is an abandoned open pit copper mine located in Butte, Montana, United States. It is over a mile long, half a mile wide, an...
The H-3 Highway in Hawaii
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 9, 2014
The H-3 Highway also known as John A. Burns Freeway on the island of O'ahu, is considered one of the most beautiful and most controversi...
The Thousand Islands of St. Lawrence River
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 7, 2014
The Thousand Islands is an archipelago consisting of exactly 1,864 islands that straddles the Canada-U.S. border in the Saint Lawrence River...
Theo and Beau: The Napping Toddler and Puppy
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 7, 2014
Jessica Shyba, mother of three, and blogger at the site MommasGoneCity.com picked up their puppy Theo - a shar-pei and German shepherd mix -...
Goat Towers
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 5, 2014
Goats are extremely curious animals and great climbers, known for their ability to climb and hold their balance in the most precarious place...
The Mysterious Cart Tracks of Malta
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 5, 2014
In a number of locations across the islands of Malta and Gozo in the Mediterranean sea are complex network of parallel tracks cut into the l...
Scale Model of Boeing 777 Built Entirely From Paper
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 1, 2014
San Francisco-based designer Luca Iaconi-Stewart is building a 1:60 scale model of a Boeing 777 out of manila folders, a project that he has...
The Islet of Vila Franca do Campo
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 1, 2014
Situated in the middle of the Atlantic, 1,369 km west of the European mainland, the Azores archipelago comprises of nine islands spread over...
Adorable Street Art by David Zinn
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 31, 2014
Since 2001, Michigan-based artist David Zinn has created scores of chalk drawings on the sidewalks of his home town Ann Arbor. David’s temp...
Carlsbad Caverns Underground Lunchroom: An Eatery 750 Feet Below The Ground
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 31, 2014
Beneath the rugged and rocky slopes of Carlsbad Caverns National Park in the Guadalupe Mountains in southeastern New Mexico, lies a hidden u...
Santa Fe National Forest Scenic Byway
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 30, 2014
The Santa Fe National Forest Scenic Byway is a dramatic 16-mile drive from the center of historic Santa Fe to the Santa Fe Ski Area through ...
Wineglass Bay in Australia
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 30, 2014
Located on Tasmania’s Freycinet Peninsula, Wineglass Bay is one of the most photogenic beaches in Australia. This crescent-shaped beach of d...
Huacachina, Peru's Magnificent Desert Oasis
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 30, 2014
Just 8 km away from the city of Ica, in southern Peru, lies the picturesque desert oasis of Huacachina. Built around a small natural lake an...
Popeye Village in Malta
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 30, 2014
When Walt Disney and Paramount Pictures decided to make a movie based on the popular cartoon strip Popeye, the production team picked the op...
3D Pencils Drawings by Ben Heine
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 27, 2014
Belgian artist Ben Heine , who started the fascinating ‘ Pencil vs Camera’ photo series in 2010, that feature a photograph of sketches held...
Hyper-realistic Sculptures by Sam Jinks
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 27, 2014
Sam Jinks is an Australian visual artist known for hyper-realistic sculptures he makes out of silicone, resin and fiberglass. Jinks got sta...
Aerial Photos of Botswana Wildlife by Zack Seckler
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 27, 2014
Brooklyn-based photographer Zack Seckler soared above Botswana's landscape from an Ultralight aircraft, less than 500 feet from ground,...
Wagrowiec Bifurcation: A Unique Hydrological Phenomenon
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 26, 2014
On the outskirts of the Polish town of Wagrowiec, two rivers Welna and Nielba intersect at right angle, and almost impossibly, both rivers r...
Dun Briste, an Impressive Sea Stack at Downpatrick Head
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 24, 2014
About 5 km north of the village of Ballycastle in Mayo county near the Irish coast stands a striking headland called Downpatrick Head. Tower...
Two Brothers’ Hilarious Recreation of Old Childhood Photos
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 24, 2014
Joe Luxton and his brother decided to make a calendar for their mother for Christmas where they re-enacted some of their precious childhood ...
Street in China Lined With Fake Shopping Stores
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 24, 2014
On a commercial street located near the Wuxi East Railway Station in the city of Wuxi in Jiangsu Province, China, a row of knockoff stores h...
Fort Drum: The Concrete Battleship on El Fraile Island
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 24, 2014
At the mouth of Manila Bay just off the coast of Philippines lies a huge battleship-shaped immovable concrete structure that was built in th...
The UFO Bridge of Bratislava
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 22, 2014
The Bridge of the Slovak National Uprising, commonly known as Most Slovenského národného povstania or Most SNP in short, is a road bridge o...
Tidal Bore: When Rivers Flow Against The Current
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 22, 2014
A tidal bore is a rare natural phenomenon in which an incoming tide creates a wave of water that travels up along a river or a narrow bay ca...
Driftwood Horse Sculptures by James Doran-Webb
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 21, 2014
These majestic life-sized horses galloping through the sea were made from hundreds of pieces of driftwood salvaged from the shore by British...
Dinosaur Footprints at Gantheaume Point in Broome
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 17, 2014
At the southern end of Cable Beach, approximately 6 kilometers from the town of Broome in Western Australia is Gantheaume Point, a scenic ar...
The Tessellated Pavements of Tasmania
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 17, 2014
The narrow isthmus connecting the Tasman Peninsula to mainland Tasmania (in Australia) is covered with beautiful and rugged terrain and seve...
Teodosio Sectio Aurea Creates Art by Casting Shadows
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 16, 2014
Greek artist Teodosio Sectio Aurea creates intricate iron sculptures which, at first glance, might appear to be a tangled mass of metal and...
