Time to see the world!
1,300 ft above the Colorado river in Glenwood Springs, stands a rather impressive (and incredibly scary) structure, known as the Giant Canyon Swing. The swing was designed by Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park owner, Steve Beckley and is placed right on the top of a 1,300 ft deep canyon. The ride swings out over the cliff […]
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Camping is one of the most popular outdoor recreational activities in the world; one of the reasons for this popularity is the fact it can be enjoyed just about anywhere. It is also one of the cheapest and most scenic ways to enjoy a few days away in the countryside or a long summer holiday […]
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Let’s face it, modern life can be pretty hectic and stressful. One of the best ways for people to reduce this stress and recharge their batteries is to get away on holiday. While many people choose a traditional city break or a week away in the sun to relax, some of us prefer something a […]
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Since the beginning of time, people have been pitting themselves against each other to see who comes out on top. Mankind has always had a desire to know who is the fastest, who is the strongest and who is the smartest. There are competitions held all over the world that attract millions of spectators every […]
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It may look like a scene from a cheap horror film but this small town in Australia really was engulfed by giant tumbleweed. The north-eastern town of Wangaratta saw a sudden influx of the, frankly brilliantly named, ‘hairy panic grass’, which grows at such a rate that it can engulf whole areas in just a […]
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British Library British Library has an archive that contains more than 150 million items such as: books, newspapers, journals, ancient manuscripts, etc. A stunning collection that takes you through the history of human civilization. Featured collection items include: Gutenberg Bible, Beowulf manuscript, Mozart’s thematic catalogue and much more. The library also holds one of the biggest philatelic […]
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Finding the perfect location for your wedding ceremony is never an easy task but a new chapel in the Maldives may have made that decision slightly easier. The Four Seasons Resort in Landaa Giraavaru has opened a wedding pavilion right in the middle of the Indian Ocean. The unique chapel is only accessible by boat […]
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Since the end of the Second World War, there has been an ongoing debate regarding the existence and the location of the infamous ‘Nazi Gold Train.’ The train is believed to have been crammed full of gold, diamonds and gems during the final few days of WWII and buried in an unknown underground tunnel. It […]
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Mountain climbing is one of the most dangerous and rewarding activities in the world, pitting the climber against nature in one of the most gruelling mental and physical undertakings a human can go through. While attempting to climb any mountain is a mammoth undertaking in its own right, there are certain peaks that not only […]
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The Human race has always had a deep fascination with making things bigger and better and we seem especially fascinated in creating giant size versions of everyday objects. This obsession with size has resulted in some of the most amazing attractions being constructed all over the world. Whether it be a giant carrot or a […]
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