The Mysore Palace of India

Jan 8, 2016

The historical Palace of Mysore in the city of Mysore in Karnataka, southern India, is one of India’s grandest royal buildings. It was the f...

Fishing For Bicycles in Amsterdam’s Canals

Jan 8, 2016

Amsterdam is the most bicycle-friendly city in the world, with 40% to 60% of all trips within the city made on bikes. Some estimate that th...

The Mausoleum of The Martyrdom of Polish Villages

Jan 7, 2016

A beautiful new World War 2 memorial is nearing completion in Michniów in south-central Poland. Set to open in 2016, the Mausoleum of the Ma...

Chinese Village Builds Giant Golden Statue of Mao Zedong

Jan 7, 2016

Mao Zedong, the founding father of the People's Republic of China, was a controversial figure. His Marxist–Leninist theories, military s...

The Avalanche Protection Wall of Flateyri

Jan 7, 2016

Flateyri is a small fishing village located on a narrow strip of land at the edge of the sea in the picturesque Westfjords, in northwest Ice...

The Unique Flower Auction at Aalsmeer

Jan 6, 2016

The Aalsmeer Flower Auction or Bloemenveiling Aalsmeer in Dutch, takes place in the town of Aalsmeer in North Holland near Amsterdam Schiph...

Russky Bridge: Russia’s Billion-Dollar Vanity Bridge

Jan 6, 2016

Throughout the history of civilization, bridges have been constructed to connect cities across waterways and over unfavorable terrain so tha...

The Forsby-Köping Limestone Cableway

Jan 5, 2016

From the limestone quarry at Forsby in VingÃ¥ker municipality, to the cement factory at Köping in central Sweden, once ran one of the world’s...

Asia’s Largest Man-Made Waterfall Opens in China

Jan 5, 2016

The largest man-made waterfall in Asia has opened to the public in Kunming in China’s Yunnan Province. The waterfalls is 12.5 meters high an...

The Alphabets From Space

Jan 5, 2016

In July 2012, while working on a story about wildfires, NASA’s science writer and social media manager Adam P. Voiland spotted a V-shaped pl...