At first glance Colma seems a pretty quaint little suburban city, tucked away with tranquil white buildings and pristine roads. However, the town does has a little too many cemeteries, crematoriums and many other homes for the dead. In fact, you could pretty much say the dead outnumber the living in Colma. Like the rest…
The Haida Gwaii is one of British Columbia’s most hidden secret. The name means Island of the People and it is home to lush and unique rainforests, beaches and protected heritage sites, filled with a variety of species of flora and fauna. The Haida Gwaii is a collection of smaller islands that are isolated from…
We’re all used to seeing pedestrian bridges over busy roads and freeways. But, there are crossing bridges for our furry pals as well. The Nutty Narrows Bridge is what you would expect judging from the name. It’s the world’s narrowest animal crossing and was built in Longview, Washington in 1963, by Amos Peters. Peters decided…
A lot of people love to travel, but some of them travel for love. If you are eager to find love bound places all over the world, then Llanddwyn Island (Ynys Llanddwyn) in Wales is a must see place. Located in North Wales, United Kingdom, Lladdwyn Island is the tidal island, and part of much…
Among the snowy-scape of the little Swedish village of Jukkasjarvi, is one of the countries most popular and ethereal attractions; the Icehotel. The distinctive site sits nestled just 10 miles from Kiruna, Lapland, among snow-capped pines and gleaming waters. Due to the impermanent nature of its building material, the hotel is ever-changing and is rebuilt…
Located at the Lookout Mountain Caverns of Chattanooga, Tennessee, the Ruby Falls is a unique underground waterfall that has been trickling for centuries. Lookout Mountain Caves have been used, as places of shelter during the Civil War and beyond. However, the caverns were sealed, because of a railroad constructions that would bypass these caves. Thanks…
Does your local fire department look like it could be the set of the next James Bond movie? Probably not. The lucky residents of Married in the alps of Northern Italy, would definitely get to brag, with their striking fire station practically built into the mountains. The town of Margreid is located among breathtaking alps….
The ancient Mexican civilisation is full of magnificent marvels and mysterious origins that mankind still has yet to uncover. The city of El Tajin is one of these mystifying civilisations. According to experts, the mysterious civilisation came about centuries before the rise of the Aztec empire. Located in the central Mexican state of Veracruz, the…