Stunning Pictures of Volcanic Lightning by Martin Rietze
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 13, 2013
Photographer Martin Rietze travels around the world in pursuit of Earth's greatest fiery spectacle – volcanoes. Recently, he went to Jap...
Amazing Pencil Sculptures by Cerkahegyzo
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 13, 2013
Hungarian artist, known only by his nickname cerkahegyzo, manages to produce incredibly detailed sculptures by carving on pencil lead. Using...
Photos of Children Around the World With Their Favorite Toys
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 13, 2013
Italian photographer Gabriele Galimberti is always traveling the world in search of adventure, good stories, and interesting people. For his...
Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 13, 2013
Huanglong is located in the northwest part of Sichuan Province, China, 50 kilometers north-northwest of the capital Chengdu. This scenic are...
Troll-A Platform: Largest Object Ever Moved by Man
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 12, 2013
The Troll A platform is an offshore natural gas platform in the Troll gas field off the west coast of Norway. At 1.2 million ton ballasted u...
Tianjin Eye: Gigantic Ferris Wheel on a Bridge
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 12, 2013
Tianjin Eye is a 120-meter tall giant Ferris wheel built on the Yongle Bridge over the Hai River in Tianjin, China. It is claimed to be the ...
Georgia Aquarium: The Largest Aquarium in the World
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 11, 2013
The world’s largest aquarium is located in Atlanta, Georgia. It houses more than 120,000 animals, representing 500 species in 8.5 million ga...
Rua Goncalo de Carvalho: The Greenest Street in the World
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 11, 2013
Rua Goncalo de Carvalho is a street located in Porto Alegre, the capital and largest city in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. Flank...
The Hanging Restaurant Fangweng in Yichang, China
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 10, 2013
Fangweng Restaurant is located in China, in Hubei Province, about 12km north of the city of Yichang, near Sanyou Cave, or “The Cave of the T...
The Balancing Barn Hotel in England
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 10, 2013
The Balancing Barn is situated on the edge of a tranquil nature reserve a few miles inland from the Suffolk coast, near the historic towns ...
Antogo: Crazy Fishing Ritual in Mali
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 10, 2013
Built among boulders in the dry and arid Dogon county in Mali, at the foot of an incredible 500 meter high escarpment, lies a small village ...
Wieliczka Salt Mine: An Underground Salt Art Gallery
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 7, 2013
The Wieliczka Salt Mine, located in the town of Wieliczka in southern Poland, has a unique position in the history of salt mining. Built in ...
Pinnacles Desert in Nambung National Park, Australia
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 5, 2013
Located not far from the coast of southwest Australia are thousands of limestone pillars that rise from the shifting yellow sands. In places...
Pink Lake Hillier in Australia
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 5, 2013
Lake Hillier is a pink-colored lake on Middle Island, the largest of the islands and islets that make up the Recherche Archipelago, Western ...
The Mysterious Moray Agricultural Terraces of the Incas
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 4, 2013
One of the most visually stunning Inca ruins is at Moray, an archaeological site in Peru approximately 50 km northwest of Cuzco and just wes...
Snake Alley – The Crooked Street
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 3, 2013
“The world’s most crooked street” is a contested title. While most publications recognize the Lombard Street in San Francisco, California, ...
Thrihnukagigur: The Volcano That You Can Explore From Inside
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 2, 2013
Thrihnukagigur volcano, located about 30km from Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland, has become the latest adventure tourism destination, beca...
Moss Pink (Shibazakura) Blossoms at Hitsujiyama Park, Japan
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 2, 2013
Moss pink, or shibazakura, is a flower that grows close to the ground in brilliant colors of magenta, pink, and white. The season for moss p...
Hyper-realistic Paintings by Antonio Cazorla
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 2, 2013
Antonio Cazorla was born in Punta Umbria, Spain, in 1971. From an early age he showed an exceptional interest and aptitude for art. By the ...
Paul Rousso’s Hyper-sized Currency Bills
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 2, 2013
American artist Paul Rousso uses heat infusion on plexiglass to create hyperrealistic, hyper-sized, sculptures of crumpled money. The piece...
