Our world is home to countless gorgeous spots attracting millions of visitors annually. However, from one corner of the globe to another, there are also off-the-beaten paths many people never knew existed.
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Photos from the fringes of China's biggest cities. Toilets built under bed lofts, groups of renters crammed in underground windowless rooms — how the great migrations towards cities create cramped living conditions.
This totally insane room is in the Opera, and is definitely a fine example of overendulgance. Not to mention a lot of time spent by many people to make the freaking thing.
In southwest Germany, Kaiserslautern is a scenic city in the wooded hills of the Palatinate Forest. This landscape had been a royal estate since the days of Charlemagne, and the ... Read more
Beschryvinge van de volk-plantinge Zuriname […] J.D. Herlein. Leeuwarden: Meindert Injema, 1718. Volgend jaar is het precies driehonderd jaar geleden dat dit bijzondere boek werd gepubliceerd…
It's a tough world out there... full of awkward first dates, bad sex and limited chances at orgasms. Women now associate the dating landscape with the same risks many face going into the arctic tundra. It's cold, uncomfortable and it's more than…
A unique exhibition at the National Portrait gallery reveals the glittering life of Cecil Beaton and his coterie, which feels more pertinent than ever
The Louisiana Purchase Exposition (informally known as the St. Louis World's Fair) was the event of the century.
Village in Hallstatt, Oberösterreich
'Deadly Medicine,' a traveling exhibit at Washington U., looks at Hitler’s diabolical quest to create a master race.
Water Wheel, Cordoba, Spain • Chateau Jbb, France • Rustic • Abandoned Church • Frozen in Time • More ...
British and American bombers dropped 3,900 tonnes of explosives on Dresden during four raids on 13th-15th February 1945, killing an estimated 25,000 people and reducing the city to rubble.
One of the most compelling figures to emerge from World War II wasn’t a military hero or a world leader. It was a young Jewish girl with a front-row seat to the Holocaust, who kept a diary of…
As we move to empower our daughters, to help them find strong role models (you know, whose accomplishments don't include "twerking"), and to get them excited
Matador Records’ newest signing is still excited about the world.
Waterford-born photographer Richard Fitzgerald's stunning book of photographs "Dark Ireland: Images of a Lost World" is described as “revealing the dark underbelly of Irish rural life."
In September 1941, the Nazis and their collaborators murdered 33,771 Jews from Kiev at Babi Yar
Because of its harsh climate and remoteness from the centre, Tohoku, Japan's north-eastern region, has long been regarded as the country's backwater. Along
Leonor Fini by André Ostier, 1949 Bohemian "It Girl" of Paris, master of surrealist disguise and generally a badass female libertine, Leonor Fini was one of the most photographed people of the 20th century. And yet barely anyone I ask knows her name, even here in Paris, where she once ruled the b
Asgard one the 9 worlds of Norse Cosmos. This is the realm of the Aesir gods, the principal gods in Norse mythology. Find every details in this article !
While researching her new novel about Rupert Brooke, Jill Dawson was seduced by one thought: that the war poet was a homosexual only reluctantly. She presents her evidence to Danuta Kean
It seems like nothing will stop this fountain's devotees from drinking its water. Even if it might be radioactive.
Nearly a dozen notebooks and journals by the author, who fought in the British Army during the war, are being released to coincide with the centenary of the start of the conflict.
Cyborg Manifesto author and philosopher who explores the nature of reality discusses the science wars and climate activism
Canada’s much-admired diversity isn’t just about people, cultures, and languages. It’s also about the spectacular scenery across the world’s second-largest nation. From coves to cathedrals to cliffs, here are some of our favorite vistas.
While purists may disagree with the modernisation of such historic pictures such as the celebrations that marked VJ (Victory in Japan) day the colour pictures do appear to re-emphasise the scene they are portraying.
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When I read about Helen Keller in 4th grade I was amazed at all she did. I passed on the awe I felt to my kids during our Alabama unit.
George Harrison's first solo American tour in 1974, was doomed to fail before it even started for more than one reason.
What’s a better inlook inside the past world than the art? Today I want to take you back to the 19th-century Polish countryside (mostly the 2nd half of that century) and therefore I prepared …
The trust has raised the £2.4 million required to restore the huts where British codebreakers including Alan Turing shortened the war by up to two years - and ushered in the computer age.
Better than looking at George Clooney.
