Architecture as Landscape: Terrain-Inspired Buildings

The Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) is behind the vast majority of recent terrain-inspired architectural concepts, including this stunner com...

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The picturesque view of Bắc Sơn valley

Bắc Sơn valley is located in the heart of the rural district of Bắc Sơn, about 250 kilometers south of Hanoi (the capital of Vietnam). ...

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The Wat Samphran Temple

With the Wat Samphran Temple, what you see is what you get:  while a smattering of awed visitors across the web have expressed admirati...

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The 100-Level-Garden of Awaji Yumebuta

“Awaji Yumebutai” ( or in English - “Stage of Dreams”) is a complex array of buildings and other areas located on Awaji Island in Hyōgo...

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Marc Quinn's large scale infant sculpture in Singapore

In 2008, British Artist Marc Quinn created ‘Planet’, one of the three sculptures which were informed by highly personal family moments ...

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The Jabal Al-Qarah Mountain

The Jabal Al-Qarah Mountain, east of Hofuf, is one of the tourist attractions of the region. Date palms encircle this hill in a fascina...

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A Dangerous Ropeway in a Chinese Village

For the residents of a remote mountain village in Central China’s Hubei Province, the only connection with the outside world is a preca...

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Water Worlds: Floating Towns in Asia

There’s only one Venice, but you might be surprised to find that you can get the same scenic and historic feel – complete with canal ‘stree...

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The Cursed Koh-i-Noor Diamond

Like the Hope Diamond, the 105.6-carat Koh-i-Noor diamond is believed to have been extracted from the Kollur mine in Golconda, India; i...

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New cars in China have air filters

Need a breath of fresh air in smog-plagued China? Go for a drive. Automakers like Volvo, Nissan and PSA Peugeot Citroen are adding inte...

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