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New Additions To The UNESCO World Heritage List 24 Jul 2013 | 02:36 pm
Each year, UNESCO inscribes new sites on its World Heritage List in recognition of their timeless value to humanity. The 37th session of the World Heritage Committee has resulted in 19 outstanding add...
Animal Lovers, Check Out These Hotels! 28 Jun 2013 | 02:34 pm
Normal 0 21 false false false PL X-NONE X-NONE Some hotels are happy to welcome you with your pet, others take pride in their own team of four-legged ambassadors that wander through the premi...
Haunted Mountains - Trekking With a Thrill 10 Jun 2013 | 01:59 pm
Vengeful Gods, demons, evil spirits, ghosts of ancestors and mischievous jinns choose to dwell on top of foggy hills and barely accessible mountains. At least that’s what folktales proclaim. Whatever ...
World's coolest elevators 15 May 2013 | 03:34 pm
Typically, lifts are just unremarkable metal boxes that help you get to the attraction proper (and in the worst case, simply to your office), but sometimes they’re so awesome, otherworldly or unexpect...
Epic road trips for all tastes 9 May 2013 | 11:54 am
From extreme transcontinental voyages to weekend getaways with kiddies on board – the thing that defines all road trips is that the journey itself, not the destination matters. If you believe you’ve m...
Wonders Of Nature You May Not Have Heard Of 6 Apr 2013 | 01:13 am
Life will inevitably turn dull and tedious once we lose the ability to wonder. However, with such a load of beauty in the world, this scenario is, luckily, a no-go. Have a look at some of the lesser k...
Hotel bathrooms that make a difference 21 Mar 2013 | 07:23 pm
Luxurious accommodations naturally come with luxurious amenities, but if you look beyond marble floors and porcelain fittings, you’ll realize why a loo may well be the principal thing to consider when...
Urbex - an unusual trend in tourism 15 Mar 2013 | 02:16 am
While some flip the pages of glossy travel catalogs in search for brilliance and sunshine, others scour the world looking for urban decay and descend into its murky dimension. The funny thing is that ...
Pedestrian Bridges You’ll Be Scared to Cross 4 Mar 2013 | 09:06 pm
There’s a recognized anxiety disorder brought about by the abnormal and persistent fear of crossing bridges – gephyrophobia. But when a row of rotting wooden planks, held aloft by frayed ropes and rus...
The Best Beach of the Year 27 Feb 2013 | 04:50 pm
TripAdvisor has just named the world’s best beach, drawing on feedback from travelers over the last 12 months. The community has chosen Rabbit Beach on Sicily’s satellite island, Lampedusa, as the mos...
