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Welcome To The World’s Scariest/Coolest Restaurant

Welcome To The World’s Scariest/Coolest Restaurant

Everyone likes to tell their friends about a fancy new restaurant that offers something a little bit different but even your closest friends might struggle to believe you if you tell them about ‘Dinner in the Sky.’ The unique dining experience sees guests seated around a portable table, that is then attached to a crane […]

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300 Fatalities A Year: Welcome To ‘Death Road’

300 Fatalities A Year: Welcome To ‘Death Road’

The name may be a bit of a clue, but if you fancy enjoying a quiet drive in the country, then ‘Death Road’ in Bolivia is not for you! The mountain track, also known as Yungas Road, is believed to be the most dangerous road in the world and is responsible for around 300 deaths […]

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10 Most Dangerous Selfies From Around The World

10 Most Dangerous Selfies From Around The World

If there’s one thing the beginning of the 21st century will be remembered for it’s the introduction of smartphones and, with that new technology, the rise in popularity of selfies. Whether they‘re plastered on Facebook, sent with Whatsapp or posted on Twitter, selfies have become the new craze of this millennium, with each new picture […]

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10 of the Most Terrifying Bridges in the World

10 of the Most Terrifying Bridges in the World

Bridges are found all over the world and provide safe passage for pedestrians and vehicles over water, valleys and roads. While many of us would not think twice about crossing most bridges, there are a few very special exceptions. These are the types of walkways and overpasses that even the bravest souls would struggle to […]

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15 of the Most Dangerous Places to Visit

15 of the Most Dangerous Places to Visit

Come holiday time, you can either take it easy and head for the local beach, or have the adventure of a lifetime, a real risk to life that you’ll remember till your rocking in a chair with the peeled ears of grandchildren hanging on your every word. Where to go? The world is full of […]

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10 Most Claustrophobic Places Around The World

10 Most Claustrophobic Places Around The World

The term ‘claustrophobia’ is described as ‘an abnormal fear of being in enclosed or narrow places’. If you are unfortunate enough to suffer from the condition then you may want to look away now, as the following 10 slides contain photos of some of the most claustrophobic places on earth. Whether it’s being trapped in […]

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15 Most Dangerous Places to Swim on the Planet

15 Most Dangerous Places to Swim on the Planet

Swimming can be one life’s most pleasurable experiences but our love of amusement with this seemingly insignificant colourless liquid has always been accompanied by a sense of mystery and in many cases fear. Maybe it’s our primordial sense of wariness of the unknown and what lies in the deep below that creates such unease. Or […]

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Why it is Not Safe to Swim in the Nile

Why it is Not Safe to Swim in the Nile

Nile is the longest river in the world and covers 11 counties, it is estimated to be around 6,650 km long. This river plays a pivotal role in maintaining African flora and fauna and also has a significant impact on the cultures surrounding the river. Almost all of the major Egypt cities are located on the banks of the Nile. If […]

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