Guided Busways
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 25, 2015
Between Cambridge, Huntingdon and St Ives in the English county of Cambridgeshire, runs a special bus service over a special route that cons...
Crested Saguaro Cactus
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 24, 2015
The giant saguaro cactus is a universal symbol of the American west. These plants are native to only a small region of southern Arizona, the...
The Hanging Pillar of Lepakshi Temple
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 24, 2015
The beautiful 16th century Veerabhadra temple, also known as Lepakshi temple, is located in the small historical village of Lepakshi in the ...
Ruhr’s Slag Heap Tourism
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 24, 2015
The Ruhr region in North Rhine-Westphalia, is naturally flat but dotted with hundreds of small man-made hills. These impressive elevations a...
The Betel Nut Beauties of Taiwan
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 22, 2015
Scantily clad young women sitting inside brightly-lit glass kiosks with flashing lights and neon signs are a common sight along Taiwan's...
Used Wimbledon Tennis Balls Become Tiny Homes for Mice
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 22, 2015
Every year, an astonishing number of tennis balls are used during the Wimbledon tournament — more than 54,000 . This high figure is due to t...
The Steps of Pittsburgh
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 21, 2015
The city of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania, the United States, is located over an unruly terrain of hills, hollows, valleys and three intersecti...
Banksy Opens Satirical Amusement Park ‘Dismaland’ in UK
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 21, 2015
Britain’s most celebrated artist Banksy has opened a new exhibition called ‘ Dismaland ’, which he describes as a “family theme park unsuita...
The Santa Justa Elevator in Lisbon
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 20, 2015
The Santa Justa Elevator, Elevador de Santa Justa in Portuguese, is a historic outdoor elevator located in the civil parish of Santa Justa,...
Keep What You Find at The Crater of Diamonds
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 20, 2015
The Crater of Diamonds in Murfreesboro, Arkansas, the United States, is the world’s only diamond mine open to the public, where by paying a ...
China’s New Motorway is Built Over Water
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 19, 2015
China has opened a new stretch of road that connects Xingshang County to the Zhaojun Bridge in central China’s Hubei province. A 4-km-long s...
One Square Mile of Hope: The Largest Raft of Canoes and Kayaks
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 19, 2015
On September 13, 2014, a total of exactly 3,150 canoes and kayaks converged on Fourth Lake in the town of Inlet, in New York to set a new Gu...
The Folded Rocks of Sideling Hill Road Cut
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 18, 2015
The Sideling Hill is a long, steep, narrow mountain ridge that runs north to south across western Maryland in Washington County, in the Unit...
The Petrifying Well of Knaresborough
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 18, 2015
On the banks of the river Nidd, near the town of Knaresborough in North Yorkshire, is one of the oldest ‘entrance charging’ tourist attracti...
SAIL Amsterdam
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 17, 2015
SAIL Amsterdam is one of the biggest attractions in Amsterdam and the greatest nautical spectacle in the world where scores of tall ships an...
Bekonscot: The World’s Oldest Model Village
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 17, 2015
Bekonscot is a toy village located in the English town of Beaconsfield, in Buckinghamshire. Spread out over 1.5 acres, this Lilliputian vill...
The 1,444 Carved Pillars of Ranakpur Jain Temple No Two of Which Are Alike
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 15, 2015
Ranakpur is a village located in the lush green valley of Aravalli mountain ranges in Pali district of Rajasthan, in western India. It is ho...
Europe’s Disappearing Borders by Valerio Vincenzo
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 14, 2015
Ever since the Schengen Agreement was signed in 1985, internal borders between a large number of European countries are gradually disappeari...
‘The Force of Nature’ by Lorenzo Quinn
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 14, 2015
“The Force of Nature” is a series of sculptures by Italian artist Lorenzo Quinn depicting mother nature as a woman hurling the planet aroun...
Ohio’s BibleWalk Museum is Made Up Of Discarded Celebrity Wax Figures
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 14, 2015
Ohio’s only life-size wax museum, BibleWalk, is located in the city of Mansfield. A tribute to Christianity, the museum has more than 300 fi...
