"Eyes of God": a mystical cave in Bulgaria

This place will surely appeal to lovers of spectacular shots and extreme sports. The cave located in Bulgaria called Prohodna attracts thousands of tourists every year with its unusual appearance. The fact is that in its arches there are two symmetrical openings that resemble the eyes of a person or some mythical creature. ...
  • The artist creates a new design of cult retro cars inspired by wild animals.

    Let's face it, many of us are dreaming of a super cool retro car. Someone connects this dream with the good old days, others associate it with a wonderful vintage movie in which a stylish gentleman fights any beauty on the spot, going with her on an unforgettable journey on his classic polished four-wheeled baby polished to brilliance. ...
  • Urban density: photos showing what it means to live in crowded Hong Kong

    As one of the most populous places in the world, Hong Kong has adapted its architecture to meet the needs of its residents. This led to the appearance of many cramped tall buildings. In his series “Urban Density,” the travel photographer Dietrich Herlan focused on the extraordinary eclectic development of the city, which, despite its diversity, makes Hong Kong integral. ...
  • A true Soviet man: 15 portraits of residents of the USSR

    As you know, the Soviet Union occupied a huge area and united very different countries and peoples with different cultures and traditions. Despite all these differences and such a striking imagination of the vastness of the territories, the USSR managed to create some kind of general, collective image of its citizen. But the truth is, all Soviet people looked about the same. ...
  • Nurbanu Sultan: who was the concubine of the Ottoman Sultan who became co-ruler of her son

    Selim II She paid by being a faithful wife and a wonderful mother. When she gave birth to Murad, she knew that one day the time would come when he would need to take power. This is the most dangerous time for the heir. If measures are not taken in time, then you can part with life. This has happened many times in the past. ...
  • Four hours in Amsterdam through the eyes of an avid stopover

    Is it possible to explore a big city in 3 hours? Of course not! But to feel his aura - completely! And here stopovers come to the aid of travelers - long periods of free time during connecting flights. You can, of course, spend this time just blunting at airports, but it’s much more interesting to explore nearby cities. ...
  • 33 life hacks for traveling in Europe or how to save in Europe

    Prepared a list of his life hacks on the topic of saving on travel and improving life on travel. None "on Tuesday night, after the moon sets, low-cost tickets are a bit cheaper!" Only harsh and merciless practice! Once again I’m trying to convince you that you don’t need a lot of money to travel around Europe and that only desire and a bit of obstinacy are enough. ...
  • Sheepskin coat, fur coat or down jacket: scientists have found out what is warmer in severe frosts

    With the advent of new synthetic materials in the production of outerwear, significant changes have occurred. If our ancestors wore fur coats or woolen coats in winter, today you can meet a large number of people on the streets who prefer a down jacket as warm clothing. And scientists decided to check whether down jackets are inferior to traditional products in their heat-insulating properties. ...
  • Endangered EU outskirts: Baltic population drastically reduced

    According to international organizations, Lithuania was included in the list of countries of the world whose population is declining most rapidly. Things are not much better in other Baltic states of the European Union - Estonia and Latvia. Since their independence in 1991, there has been a catastrophic decline in the population in these countries. ...
  • Six Senses Fiji prepares to open April 14, 2018

    The resort staff is looking forward to meeting the first guests on April 14th. To celebrate this event, Six Senses Fiji prepared an amazing event. Guests who book stays of four nights or more from April 14 to May 31, 2018 will be surprised: the resort will provide every fifth night for free. ...
  • The world's largest mining hole

    Honestly, only yesterday I fully realized WHAT people are generally ready to do for the sake of gold. Well, yes, someone sometimes kills someone because of money. They steal, rob, squeeze ... It's all after. See what a person does to get him out of the ground! It is hard to believe that people dug a giant hole in the ground to extract, think about, 7 grams of gold per ton of ore! ...
  • The Scot went on a journey around the world and found the best companion - a cat

    31-year-old Dean Nicholson was tired of the boring everyday life of the welder, and he decided to go all out. Last September, Dean quit his job and set off on his bike from his hometown of Dunbar in Scotland. Everything was great, he managed to go round eight countries, until his loneliness suddenly broke ... On the border between Montenegro and Bosnia, while climbing the steep slope, Dan heard a mournful meow. ...
  • A driver from the USA has fun at work, taking pictures with each oncoming dog

    Do you often have a desire to squeeze to the point of exhaustion the dog you meet on the way? We understand you very well. But UPS drivers in the US are not even trying to deal with this desire. They got a wonderful tradition of taking pictures with all the dogs they met and uploading pictures to the Facebook group UPS Dogs. ...
  • When mixing cultures and migrants benefit: The story of Malay Georgetown

    Thanks to the British colonial past and multi-ethnic population on the Malayan island of Penang, an authentic cultural environment has arisen, and the inclusion of the historic center of Georgetown in the UNESCO World Heritage List has further increased the interest of travelers in the largest city of Malaysia after the capital. ...
  • 20 restaurants that wanted to surprise guests with serving and overdone

    Today, hipster culture has become so popular that even restaurants are trying to match it. Unfortunately, being a hipster is not so easy. A couple of small oversights - and the hipster style turns into a complete disaster. Look at these pictures from the "hipster" restaurants, which have clearly gone too far in serving food. ...
  • Why doesn’t the forest grow in the west of Haiti, and dense tropics in the east

    The island of Haiti is located in the zone of growth of tropical forests, but the forest here does not grow at all everywhere. Dense tropics can be found only in the east of the island, while in the western part the lush vegetation has almost disappeared. And it’s not a mountainous terrain or soil features, but territorial affiliation: the island is divided between two different countries. ...
  • 10 things that are familiar to us that shock foreigners

    Perhaps, in the everyday life of every country there will always be something that will really surprise the inhabitants of other states, it will seem to them a kind of exotic. So in our country there are some things that literally shock foreigners, while to us they seem the most ordinary and natural. Hidden turnstiles It is extremely unusual for a resident of another country to see hidden turnstiles in Russia, which in essence are a somewhat cruel mechanism punishing every illegally passing citizen with an unexpected blow to a sore spot. ...