Time to see the world!
If you’ve ever stayed in a fancy hotel you probably know what to expect by now: a smart and tidy room, perhaps a balcony with a nice view (if you’re lucky) and maybe even a swimming pool to relax in. Most hotels feel very similar once you step inside the doors but there are the […]
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It may look like a giant foam party or the world’s largest bubble bath, but the pictures below were actually created by the natural forces of the sea. The huge swathes of bubbles and foam were seen in Yamba, New South Wales, in August 2007 and stretched for over 30 miles out into the Pacific […]
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While most towns have their strange traditions and unusual quirks, there are certain places that really are ‘one-offs’ and truly have to be seen to be believed. Whether it’s the locations they were built on, the bizarre design of their streets or the people that choose to live there, the following are 15 of the […]
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No matter what your age, gender or nationality, there is always something magical about seeing a tree house. While we will all probably have attempted to build a tree house at some point during our childhood, there are certain people who decide to take these structures to the next level. The following are 15 of […]
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If you thought the flash cars and multi-million pound homes of the rich and famous were alittle extravagant, just wait until you see where they go on holiday! While most people can only afford a simple package holiday each year, the rich and famous are able to experience a little more luxury on their trips […]
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Competition in the world of gastronomy is stiff. So much so that restaurateurs are turning to zany themes to attract the public, though their history is not so recent. Theme restaurants began in the 1930s with a string of Tiki bars opening across the country and bringing a bit of Polynesian exoticism to provincial America. […]
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In the sleepy village of Headington in Oxford, England there stands a house with a rather unusual visitor: a 7.6m (25 ft) great white shark that is embedded in the roof! Thankfully the shark’s presence has nothing to do with a freak tidal wave or a flash flood and is actually a fibre glass sculpture […]
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If you’re looking to book a hotel stay with a bit of a difference, then forget about scouring the internet for reviews and ratings; we’ve done all the hard work for you and compiled a list of 10 of the world’s best themed hotels. Whether it’s a panda themed resort in China or a Beatles […]
Read more →Global warming has been a concern of many people for many years now, with the most commonly cited problem being the melting of the ice caps. However, global warming has subtle effects that you may not even be aware of. Maybe you’ve commented on these effects in passing, scratching it up to random chance or […]
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If you like your mode of transport to turn heads, then this unique bike, designed by the Dutch cycling organisation Mijl Van Mares Werkploeg, should certainly do the trick. The bike has officially become the ‘World’s Longest Bicycle’ and measures in at an impressive 35.8m (117 ft 5 in). The length of the bike was […]
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