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Fancy A Trip To The Stunning Red Beach Of Panjin?

Fancy A Trip To The Stunning Red Beach Of Panjin?

If you ever happen to be holidaying near Panjin in China and fancy an autumn trip to the beach, you may be in for a bit of a surprise. The area is known for its vast amounts of Sueda, a species of grass that grows out of the sand. While the grass is green for […]

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What Causes These Giant Molehills In The Philippines?

What Causes These Giant Molehills In The Philippines?

While the photos below may look like the handy work of a giant mole, the ‘Chocolate Hills’ in the Bohol province of the Philippines are actually a totally natural occurrence. The mounds are actually made from grass covered limestone and there are estimated to be between 1,260 to 1,776 separate hills in the Bohol province. […]

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See Inside ‘The World’s Best Hotel’

See Inside ‘The World’s Best Hotel’

The Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jodhpur, India has been officially voted the ‘World’s Best Hotel’ by users of the travel website Tripadvisor. The incredible hotel/palace, which still houses the Jodhpur Royal Family in one of its private wings, features 64 luxury suites, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a spa and even marbled squash courts. One […]

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Fancy A Night Out At The World’s First Underwater Nightclub?

Fancy A Night Out At The World’s First Underwater Nightclub?

If you fancy a night out with a bit of difference then the Subsix Nightclub in the Maldives is the ideal location. The swanky restaurant, bar and nightclub is located 20 feet below the surface of the Indian Ocean and offers guests stunning views of the local marine life while they sip a cocktail or […]

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Is This The Most Stunning Swimming Pool In The World?

Is This The Most Stunning Swimming Pool In The World?

If you’re going to take a dip in the largest and highest infinity pool in the world, you’d probably expect a pretty impressive view, but nothing can quite prepare you for the panorama from the Marina Bay Sands pool in Singapore. The 150m luxury infinity pool sits at the top of the 55 storey Sands […]

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An Observation Deck With A Difference

An Observation Deck With A Difference

Observation decks have become a popular tourist attraction in recent times, with more and more being installed in some of the tallest buildings in the world. While nearly all observation decks offer a stunning view as standard, the CN Tower deck in Toronto offers a slightly more unique (and incredibly frightening) experience than most. In […]

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Incredible Views From The Top Of World’s Tallest Building

Incredible Views From The Top Of World’s Tallest Building

If you have a fear of heights you might want to look away now, as below are some stunning images from the top of the tallest building in the world. The Burj Khalifa in Dubai, UAE stands at an incredible 829.8m (2,722ft) tall and dwarfs pretty much every single other human-made structure in the world. […]

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Where Does This Incredible ‘Initiation Well’ Lead To?

Where Does This Incredible ‘Initiation Well’ Lead To?

The historic centre of Sintra in Portugal is classified as a World Heritage Site and it’s easy to see why. The area is famous for its elegant palaces and historic estates, with one of the most stunning of these being Quinta da Regaleira. The enormous estate was previously owned by millionaire Antonio Augusto Carvalho Monteiro […]

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China’s Bizarre Shaped Buildings

China’s Bizarre Shaped Buildings

When it comes to modern architecture, China may not be the first place you think of but in recent times the country has seen a growing trend of unusual buildings popping up in its bustling cities. It may be more famous for it’s ancient and historical structures but China is also gaining a reputation for […]

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Remarkable Recycling: Architect Turns Grain Silo Into Home

Remarkable Recycling: Architect Turns Grain Silo Into Home

There’s nothing more satisfying than people making the most of the materials available to them and that’s certainly the case with this incredible home in Phoenix, Arizona. The unique house is actually made from an old 1950’s grain silo and houses two floors, with space for a kitchen, living room, bedroom and bathroom. The structure […]

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