Keshwa Chaca: The Last Inca Rope Bridge
Kaushik Patowary
Apr 23, 2015
Five hundred years ago when the Incas were expanding their empire over the highlands of the Andes, they developed an incredible network of r...
Furore: An Italian Village Hidden in a Fjord
Kaushik Patowary
Apr 21, 2015
Furore is a small village located in the Coast of Amalfi, in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy. A long t...
Sky Habitat, Singapore’s Newest Housing Complex
Kaushik Patowary
Apr 21, 2015
Just twenty minutes north of Singapore’s bustling center, near Bishan central, a new residential development is taking shape. Designed by th...
Baldwin Street, The Steepest Street in The World
Kaushik Patowary
Apr 20, 2015
Located in the city of Dunedin, in southern New Zealand, the Baldwin Street has earned the distinction of being the steepest street in the w...
The Mysterious Libyan Desert Glass
Kaushik Patowary
Apr 20, 2015
Between the borders of Egypt and Libya is the Great Sand Sea, an enormous sandy desert that stretches about 650 km from north to south and 3...
The Humble Sources of 10 Major Rivers
Kaushik Patowary
Apr 18, 2015
The source or headwaters of a river, defined as the furthest place in that river from its estuary or confluence with another river, is an el...
The Colorful Side of Istanbul
Kaushik Patowary
Apr 17, 2015
Photographic representation of Istanbul has always been stereotypical - towering mosques, ornate palaces, old streets, markets and seagulls...
7 Famous Man-Made Geysers
Kaushik Patowary
Apr 16, 2015
Geysers are a rare phenomenon because they require a specific set of conditions to occur. Generally geysers can be found near active volcani...
Cabo Polonio: An Idyllic Tourist Village Without Electricity, Running Water or TV
Kaushik Patowary
Apr 15, 2015
Cabo Polonio is a small beach village located at the tip of a sliver of sand jutting out into the Atlantic Ocean in the eastern coast of Uru...
The Recursive Model Villages of Bourton-on-the-Water
Kaushik Patowary
Apr 15, 2015
Bourton-on-the-Water is a village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England that lies on a wide flat vale within the “Cotswolds Area of O...
The Timmelsjoch Experience Pass Museum
Kaushik Patowary
Apr 14, 2015
Timmelsjoch is a high mountain pass on Ötztal Alps along the border between Austria and Italy. The pass connects the Ötztal valley in the Au...
Bastoy Prison: The World’s Nicest Prison
Kaushik Patowary
Apr 14, 2015
About 75 kilometers off the coast of Oslo in Norway, is an island that's home to some 115 criminals, including the the country’s most da...
Wistman’s Wood
Kaushik Patowary
Apr 14, 2015
Wistman's Wood is a small, remote, ancient woodland area on Dartmoor in England, on the slopes of the West Dart River. Covering just eig...
The Limestone Pavements of Orton Fells
Kaushik Patowary
Apr 10, 2015
The Orton Fells, located to the east of Lake District, in Cumbria County, in England, is an area of remarkable geology. This vast area bound...
The Friendly Crocodiles of Paga
Kaushik Patowary
Apr 10, 2015
Crocodiles are generally aggressive, but not in the town of Paga. This small town in northern Ghana, nestled right up against the border of ...
The Cascaded Mills of Folon and Picon
Kaushik Patowary
Apr 8, 2015
The mills of Folon and Picon are a collection of 60 mills located on the slopes of Monte Campo do Couto, in the Spanish municipality of El R...
The Awkward Mud Bath at El Totumo Mud Volcano
Kaushik Patowary
Apr 8, 2015
El Totumo Mud Volcano is located in northern Colombia in the municipality of Santa Catalina, about 50 km northeast of Cartagena. The volcani...
Lauterbrunnen: The Valley of 72 Waterfalls
Kaushik Patowary
Apr 6, 2015
Tucked away in the Bernese Oberland of the Swiss Alps, about 70km southeast of Bern, lies the valley of Lauterbrunnen, regarded as one of th...
Hundred Island National Park Philippines
Kaushik Patowary
Apr 6, 2015
The Hundred Islands National Park actually consist of 124 separate islands (123 at high tide) scattered in Lingayen Gulf in northern Philipp...
The Lakes of Ubari Sand Sea
Kaushik Patowary
Apr 4, 2015
The Ubari Sand Sea is a vast area of towering sand dunes in the Fezzan region of south-western Libya. But 200,000 years ago, this was a wet ...
