Suspended 180 meters (591 ft) above ground between two towering cliffs at Hunan’s Shiniuzhai National Geological Park in China, the recently opened Haohan Qiao bridge is soon to catch the attention of thrill seekers around the globe. Haohan Qiao or ‘Brave Men’s Bridge’ is a 300-meter (984 ft) long glass suspension bridge which will give … Read more
To avoid a customs fiasco, check out this infographic by Barrington Freight which lists down 30 crazy customs regulations around the world!
There’s always that one particular place in every country that sticks out like a porcupine at a nudist’s colony. You have your own reasons not to visit Michigan. None of them positive. Here’s ours: 1. Consider this a PSA to everyone thinking about visiting Michigan: Don’t. umich.edu Grand Portal Point, Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, Lake … Read more
Known for his captivating underwater sculptures such as the Grenada Underwater Sculpture Park and the underwater museum off the coast of Cancún, Mexico, underwater sculptor Jason deCaires Taylor once again astounds us with his latest masterpiece, the Rising Tide. www.mnn.com Installed near the bankside of Vauxhall bridge and commissioned for the Totally Thames festival, Rising … Read more
The annual rice harvest in Niigata Prefecture, Japan can leave quite a lot of leftover straw. To put them into good use, local artists were able to come up with a creative way to transform the leftovers into elaborate giant straw sculptures. Take a look! Twitter/@agedashi0210 Twitter/@amymauscd The “Straw Art Festival” in Kamizeki lagoon park … Read more
In November 2014, the Netherlands hit the headlines when the country announced that the world’s first solar bike lane is set to open for the public. It seemed to be an exciting albeit outlandish idea at the time, but six months into the trial, the solar road is working even better than expected. Peter … Read more