UPrinting Giveaway: 3 Sets of Die Cut Business Cards
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 4, 2011
This weekend we are organizing a great giveaway for Amusing Planet readers. UPrinting.com has generously agreed to sponsor this event, and t...
Gibraltar, World’s Only Airport Runway Intersecting a Road
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 3, 2011
Gibraltar Airport or North Front Airport is a civilian airport that serves the British overseas territory of Gibraltar, a tiny peninsula wit...
Max de Esteban’s Photos of Deconstructed Gadgets
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 3, 2011
At first glance these images look like X-Ray’s, but they are not. Barcelona-based artist Max de Esteban meticulously took apart different ga...
Sunland Baobab - A Bar Inside a Hollowed Out Tree
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 2, 2011
Sunland Baobab is a well-known enormous baobab tree in South Africa. It is one of the largest baobabs in South Africa with a circumference ...
Darwin Beer Can Regatta
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 2, 2011
The Darwin Beer Can Regatta is an event which has been held annually since 1974 in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia at Mindil Beach. Pa...
Beautiful Close-Up Pictures of Animal Eyes by Suren Manvelyan
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 1, 2011
Armenian photographer Suren Manvelyan surprised us with his close-up pictures of human eyes revealing unbelievable desert landscape like s...
Maharajas' Express: The Most Expensive Train in India
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 31, 2011
Operating since January 2010, Maharajas’ Express is the newest luxury train of Indian Railways and easily one of the most expensive one in ...
Sheep Occupy Madrid Street to Protest Grazing Laws
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 31, 2011
Spanish shepherds led flocks of sheep through the streets of downtown Madrid on Sunday in defense of ancient grazing, migration and droving ...
Lençóis Maranhenses National Park: The Flooded Desert
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 31, 2011
The Lençóis Maranhenses National Park located in Maranhão state, in northeastern Brazil, is one of the most marvelous and unique places in t...
Street Food Vendors From Around the World
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 29, 2011
In general understanding, street food is a quick meal or drink sold in a street or other public place, such as a market or fair, by a vendor...
Single Stroked Spiral Illsurations by Chan Hwee Chong
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 29, 2011
In order to demonstrate their Artist Pen’s precision and control, Faber Castell hired Singapore-based designer Chan Hwee Chong to create met...
The Floating Islands of Lake Titicaca
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 29, 2011
Lake Titicaca is a lake located on the border of Peru and Bolivia, about 3,811 meter above sea level, making it the highest commercially nav...
Berlin Restaurant Serves Stone Age Food
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 28, 2011
A new restaurant has recently opened up at Berlin. You won’t find cheese, bread or sugar here. Instead, guests at the Sauvage restaurant are...
Urine Soaked Boiled Eggs: A Chinese Delicacy
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 28, 2011
As spring sets in, a strange but familiar smell permeates the air in Dongyang City of China’s Zhejiang Province, as locals begin to eat the ...
John Cerney's Giant Cut-Out People
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 28, 2011
John Cerney is a Salinas, California native whose artwork can best be described as ‘giant cut-out art’, ordinarily viewed from the comfort ...
Brushless Paintings by Amy Shackleton
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 25, 2011
Amy Shackleton is a 25-year old Torornto based artist who paints without brushes. Instead, she uses gravity. Shackleton uses ketchup like b...
World's Largest Scale Model of the Solar System Covers Entire Sweden
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 23, 2011
The Sweden Solar System is the world's largest model of our planetary system, built at a scale of 1:20 million and stretches the entire...
Cano Cristales: The River of Five Colors
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 23, 2011
The Cano Cristales is a river of Colombia located in the Sierra de la Macarena. For most of the year, Cano Cristales is indistinguishable fr...
Kandovan: An Iranian Village Carved in the Rocks
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 22, 2011
Tucked away in the remote northwest corner of Iran is the village of Kandovan that is not only famous for its scenic beauty, but also for th...
Dog Fashion Show in Florida
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 18, 2011
A fashion show for dogs titled Patterns for Paws was held on Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The show featured dogs, ...
