It’s undeniable that Norway’s landscapes are breathtaking, so when someone disrupts the land in some way, we often scowl. But what if that disruption barely scratches the surface of the landscape, bl...Read more »
Photo credit Bus stops come in all shapes and sizes. In the small Japanese town of Konagai, in the outskirts of Isahaya, in Nagasaki Prefecture, they come in five different flavors — watermelon, stra...Read more »
Eski Kermen is a medieval town located just 6 km from Mangupa, in the Bakhchisaray region in Crimea. The town is located atop one of the flat-topped mountains called mesa, which are normal for this...Read more »
Dildo is a town on the island of Newfoundland, in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is located on the southeastern Dildo Arm of Trinity Bay about 60 kilometres west of St. John's...Read more »
Bhangarh Fort Rajasthan is a 17th century fort situated on a hillside in the deserted town of Bhangarh, Rajasthan India. Bhangarh Fort is thought to be the most haunted place in India. Bhangarh new...Read more »
Hide-and-seek may not yet be an Olympic sport (although efforts are being made in that regard), but it's apparently popular enough to have its own world championship. What started out as a one-off ...Read more »
The Train to Heaven is a monument depicting an old, real steam locomotive standing upright and pointing towards the sky, located at Strzegomski Square in Wroclaw, Poland. Photo credit The 65-yea...Read more »
Dollywood is a theme park owned by entertainer Dolly Parton and Herschend Family Entertainment. It is located in the Knoxville-Smoky Mountains metroplex in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Hosting over 3 m...Read more »
Mcity is a completely artificial village for self-driving cars, bringing the future of automobiles back to Michigan, the historical home of Motor City. Taking lessons from military testing facilities...Read more »
Unusual open-air hotel room in beautiful Swiss mountains allows people to spend the night under the stars. Null Stern outdoor hotel with comfortable bed, no walls, and no roof. Located in Safiental...Read more »
A new Moscow cafe, which opened on October 30, serves food to its guests with crockery designed like small baths and urinals, in toilet-themed interior with seats resembling toilets. (REUTERS) A some...Read more »
La Canada-Flintridge, California's Graystone Manor was originally built in 1937, but in 1971, Disney theme park designer Robert F. McDonnell and his family started remodeling it and kept touching it ...Read more »
A world renowned tourist destination is “La Isla de la Munecas”– a Spanish name which means the Island of the dolls. This sad island was never meant to be a stop on tourists’ holiday itineraries. The...Read more »
Le Mont-Saint-Michel (pronounced: [lə mɔ̃ sɛ̃ mi.ʃɛl]; English: Saint Michael's Mount) is an island commune in Normandy, France. It is located about one kilometre (0.6 miles) off the country's northw...Read more »
Norilsk (Russian: Норильск; IPA: [nɐˈrʲilʲsk]) is an industrial city in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, located above the Arctic Circle, east of the Yenisei River and south of the western Taymyr Peninsula....Read more »
Photo Horsetail Fall, located in Yosemite National Park in California, is a seasonal waterfall that flows in the winter and early spring. The fall occurs on the east side of El Capitan. If Horsetai...Read more »
Castellfollit de la Roca - A Beautiful Mountain Village in Spain — Castellfollit de la Roca in Spain is one of the smallest towns, towering over the surrounding landscape and being bright natural lan...Read more »
Photo credit: vershinatur.com When Ivan the Terrible, the Grand Prince of Moscow and the first Tsar of Russia, ascended the throne in the middle of the 16th century, he decided to put an end to the K...Read more »
Started by a retired master plumber, Barney Smith's Toilet Seat Art Museum is an ever-growing collection of artfully decorated bathroom castoffs that show off the more whimsical side of a notoriously...Read more »
Located in the square of the Avenue of the Italians and Macacha Guemes, in the neighborhood Puerto Madero, in Buenos Aires, the Monument to the Taxi Driver is a tribute to the thousands of men and wo...Read more »
The Classical Gas Museum is the singular passion of a man named Johnnie Meier, who stuck around northern New Mexico after retiring from a career at nearby Los Alamos National Laboratory. The love o...Read more »
One man's little-known private clock museum hides inside a historic farmhouse, set amidst the Austrian countryside. In the remote and lovely village of Aschau, Austria, local Wolfgang Komzak has g...Read more »
The Museum of Bad Art (MOBA) is a privately owned museum whose stated aim is "to celebrate the labor of artists whose work would be displayed and appreciated in no other forum". It was originally l...Read more »
Here are 13 amazing places on earth that are definitely worth adding to your bucket list. The world is filled with surreal beauty, both natural and man made. Read more »
Photo credit: www.sulabhtoiletmuseum.org In a quiet courtyard in the suburbs of New Delhi, inside a low-slung concrete building, the assistant curator and guides of Sulabh International Museum of Toi...Read more »
Climax is a city in Decatur County, Georgia, United States. The town was named "Climax" because it is located at the highest point of the railroad between Savannah, Georgia, and the Chattahoochee Riv...Read more »
Apart from its incredible history and well preserved culture, Japan hosts some of the most wonderful places that very few know about. While the bonsai art and kimonos are exciting, it’s actually an E...Read more »
When building bridges, engineers and architects don’t always look for the shortest possible crossing. The new ring-shaped bridge across Laguna Garzon in Uruguay's southern coast is such an example. ...Read more »
Huacachina is a small village in southern Peruvian desert oasis, in South America. Lakes, sand dunes, buildings, pools and greenery, the place is somewhat unusual and attracts many tourists. We prese...Read more »
Photo credit: leo gonzales/Flickr The Montreal Biosphere, located on Saint Helen's Island in Montreal, Canada, is a museum dedicated to the environment. It was designed and created by visionary archi...Read more »
Just 23 miles west of Austin, Texas, is a breathtaking natural oasis emerging out of the hill country chaparral. Hamilton Pool is a natural spring formed in the limestone bedrock and fed by an unde...Read more »
U predgrađu Los Angelesa otvoren je restoran dizajniran u stilu toaleta. To je prvi takav restoran u Americi. Magic Restroom' – prvi je restoran s temom toaleta otvoren u Americi. Vlasnik Yoyo Li ...Read more »
Thailand is one of the pearls of Asia. Long territory surrounded by water, it is full of temples and imposing sites popular with tourists. The floating markets of Bangkok are a real delight for the s...Read more »
The Nautilus house located near Mexico City is a unique shell shaped house designed by Mexican architect Javier Senosiain of Arquitectura Organica. The house design is very innovative, unusual and a...Read more »
Pie Town is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located along U.S. Highway 60 in Catron County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 186.Its ...Read more »
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