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Here are some more of the most interesting places on the planet!

AFRICA

MALI

In the Land of the Dogon

NAMIBIA

Deadvlei - Amazing Graveyard of 900 Year Old Trees

ASIA

Caravanserai - Staging Posts of the Desert

BHUTAN

The Amazing Monasteries of Bhutan

BURMA

The Biggest Book in the World

CHINA

The Fortified Towers of Kaiping

INDIA

India Timelapse (Tamil Nadu)

JAPAN

Hayaku: An Incredible Timelapse Journey Through Japan

KAZAKHSTAN

Astana - Kaleidoscopic Capital of Kazakhstan

PHILIPPINES

The Chocolate Hills of Bohol

EUROPE

BULGARIA

The Giant Stone Mushrooms of Beli Plast

FRANCE

Geudelon Castle - New Medieval Chateau Rises in France

GERMANY

The Einstein Tower - Hobbit Astrophysical Observatory

ITALY

Pompeii Fast Food Joint to Re-open After 2000 Years

RUSSIA

The Monastery Under the Lake

SPAIN

Belchite: Ghostly Reminder of the Spanish Civil War

NORTH AMERICA

LAS VEGAS

The Many Faces of Las Vegas

GEORGIA

The Ruins of Cumberland Island

CALIFORNIA

The Tufa Towers of Mono Lake

SOUTH AMERICA

Easter Island (CHILE)

The Last Secret of the Moai

PERU

The Floating Islands of Lake Titicaca

Constantine: Algeria’s City of Bridges

Town planners today might not automatically choose a plateau 2,100 feet above sea level upon which to situate an urban development. Times...

The Tallest Statues of Jesus Christ in the World

Probably the most famous statue of Jesus on the planet, known for both size and location, is the statue of Jesus Christ in Rio de Janeiro, B...

The Dragon’s Skull: The Macabre Appearance of Snapdragon Seed Pods

The Antirrhinum (right), commonly known as the snapdragon has been a popular garden plant for many years. Also known as the dragon flow...

Things to do with Paper Clips when You’re Bored

Image Credit Flickr UserJustinGaynor In this day and age people really want to keep hold of their jobs – there is a recession on after a...

Descendents - Stunning Animated Short Starring Whoopi Goldberg

It isn’t often that an animation leaves me dumbstruck, but this one did the trick. Descendants is an extraordinary 14 minute animated short...

The Forgotten Battle: The Japanese Invasion of Alaska

In the early morning of 6 June 1942, 500 Japanese soldiers landed on Kiska, one of the Aleutian Islands of Alaska. They took the only inh...

The Depression Era Photography of Dorothea Lange

A look at the work of Dorothea Lange who captured the Great Depression through her lens and created some of the iconographic images of t...

The Cave City of Vardzia

The Cave City of Vardzia is remarkable. Situated in the European country of Georgia at the juncture of Eastern Europe and Western Asia...

Hitler’s Hospital: The Eerie Remains of Beelitz Sanatorium

In the last years of the nineteenth century the population of Berlin was expanding rapidly. The attendant issues of housing large numbers ...

Sahara el Beyda: The White Desert of Egypt

The word sahara means desert in Arabic so when you hear the name Sahara el Beyda you could be forgiven that it means one thing – sand, san...

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