The 9 Scariest Bungee Jumps In The World

The 9 Scariest Bungee Jumps In The World

What does it feel like from the perspective of a bungee jumper? Some people call them crazy, but those who have felt the rush know that the moments of fear are well worth the reward. From China to New Zealand, these are the 9 Scariest Bungee Jumps In The World. Europabrücke Bridge, Austria -192 meter (630 ft) 1…

Top 8 Things To Do In Maldives

Top 8 Things To Do In Maldives

Consists of 1,190 coral islands and spread among 26 major atolls (200 inhabited islands), Maldives is an archipelago of islands quite unlike any other. The Maldives is recognized for its amazing coral reefs, hardly touched by illegal fishers, which is why its reefs are in such pristine condition. It houses so many different species of fish, making it a world-renowned…

8 Most Amazing Obelisks In The World

8 Most Amazing Obelisks In The World

An obelisk is a monumental tapering column carved from a single block of stone, with a square (or rectangular) cross-section and capped with a pointed top called a pyramiding. These were originally called “tekhenu” by the builders, the Ancient Egyptians. The Greeks who saw them used the Greek ‘obeliskos’ to describe them, and this word passed…

10 Most Extensive Metro Systems In The World

10 Most Extensive Metro Systems In The World

There are approximately 160 metro systems in 55 countries worldwide. Sometimes referred to as subways, U-Bahns or undergrounds. With features like heated seats, WiFi access, and art-filled stations, metro systems sometimes become the attraction itself rather than just a way of transportation. The metro system with the longest route length in the world is in Shanghai; the busiest one is in Beijing and the one…

World's Best 9 Shopping Streets

World’s Best 9 Shopping Streets

For those with bottomless purse and a cutting edge sense of style, these huge shopping avenues will be right their alley. From the Ginza in Tokyo to  New York’s Fifth Avenue, here are the World’s Best 9 Shopping Streets Ginza, Tokyo, Japan 1 The Ginza is Japan’s biggest luxury shopping and entertainment district, featuring numerous department stores, boutiques. Ginza has…

14 Places You Are Probably Pronouncing Wrong

14 Places You Are Probably Pronouncing Wrong

Google is considering a new map tool that will offer help pronouncing difficult place names. But meanwhile, many cities and places will continue to suffer as people carelessly botch their names. Most of us will probably never be able to pronounce “Beijing” exactly the way that a native speaker might, at least we should try. Check out these 14 Places You…

10 Incredible Ghost Towns Worth Visiting

10 Incredible Ghost Towns Worth Visiting

So, as it turns out, there is actually hundreds of ghost towns dotted around the globe, places that seem to have been forgotten by mankind and even time itself. Take a scroll down this collection of creepy, awe-inspiring 10 Incredible Ghost Towns Worth Visiting. Varosha, Cyprus 1 Before the division of Cyprus in 1974, Varosha – a…

Top 8 Things To Do In Greenland

Top 8 Things To Do In Greenland

Located between the Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, geographically Greenland is part of North America, politically and historically it is associated with Europe and nationally it forms a part of Denmark. Greenland is a remote and cold country with a rich cultural history that spans back several centuries. It is a country that has preserved its incredible nature,…

The World's 20 Weirdest Skyscrapers

The World’s 20 Weirdest Skyscrapers

Today, we present to you a collection of buildings that have a quite unusual and bizarre appearance. From the ‘Elephant Building’ to the ‘Cell Phone Building’, this collection of The World’s 20 Weirdest Skyscrapers will certainly open your eyes. They are not only wonders of design but have also become a landmark in their countries. Fuji Tower, Tokyo…

15 Most Beautiful Squares In Europe

15 Most Beautiful Squares In Europe

Central plazas and squares play a crucial role in successful urban areas. They are serving an important purpose as a social and commercial meeting place, a place where impromptu gatherings, people watching and even, political discourse all naturally intersect. Europe is famous for its rich history, its architecture, as well as its beautiful squares and almost every…

The 10 Best Museums In The World

The 10 Best Museums In The World

A museum is a place where people can explore objects of great artistic, historical and scientific values. If you’re trying to add a little culture into your life, this list might just be what you’ve been looking for. Even if you don’t understand all of it, you most likely will leave feeling impressed and amazed. From Paris’s Mona Lisa to New…

The 10 Most Beautiful Greek Islands

The 10 Most Beautiful Greek Islands

Greece is best known for its 3,000 islands, of which approximately 170 are populated. Each one has an attractive and varied landscape, from lush greenery to protruding cliffs. Those islands are famous for their laconic beaches, crystal-clear water, party towns and traditional villages with winding cobbled streets, populated by idyllic whitewashed buildings. Having hundreds of…

6 Best Places To See The Northern Lights

6 Best Places To See The Northern Lights

Northern lights, or the Aurora Borealis, are one of the world’s most dazzling natural phenomenons. It is said to be a truly fantastic experience and very awe inspiring. During the Aurora season many people visit areas including Alaska, Iceland and Norway for a holiday vacation, in the hope of catching this amazing natural wonder of the world.…

World's 10 Tallest Skyscrapers

World’s 10 Tallest Skyscrapers

Since the dawn of history, men have tried to reach for the sky, or so we read in the famous myth of the Tower of Babel. Tall buildings have existed for hundreds of years, but during the 20th century, they reached new heights when skyscrapers began to pop up around the world. Men have used…

Top 10 Smallest Countries On Earth

Top 10 Smallest Countries On Earth

There are 196 countries in the world today, according to eight accepted criteria used to determine whether a place is an independent country (also known as a State) or not. From the word “Country” some may think of a large area of land with lots of people residing, but some of the countries on earth are so small…