Welcome to Hollywood’s most interesting place, movie prop warehouse. It has tons of stuff that we see in movies.
The Geirangerfjord is a unique and exceptionally beautiful place in Norway. This jewel of the Norwegian fjords has even been included on UNESCO's world heritage list.
This cavernous warehouse is one of Amazo.com’s largest fulfillment centers, located in Swansea, Wales. It’s a miracle that most of their products arrive on time and that there is any order to the seemingly endless rows of boxes.
Google Street View shows not only WTF images, but also some good and awesome photos from all over the world. A selection of such interesting images is gathered in this post.
This treehotel located near the Swedish village of Harads is built in the shape of the UFO. It’s pretty odd, and you have to pay $650 per night to stay here.
The Ice Hotel is built each year near Quebec City in Canada. It takes about a month and a half to build it. 60 workers, 15,000 tons of snow, 500,000 tons of ice and $350,000 help to make it real.
Hotel de Glace has about 80 beds, all made of ice. Only the bathrooms are heated. They are located in a separate insulated structure. Tourists pay about $200 per night to stay here.
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This Japanese hotel was left for dead in 2005, but still looks as if people were just occupying it. Considering how much furniture and other items are still inside, it’s a surprise that no one has looted the hotel yet.
Located in the Philippine Sea, and 222.7 miles (358 km) south of central Tokyo, Aogashima also has a village that is home to around 200 people. This volcanic island has erupted and even killed some of the islanders, but still people spend their lives there. Fishing and farming are some of the more common activities.
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in NY featured over 40 balloon creations, 1,600 cheerleaders, 800 clowns and 27 floats this year. It’s not hard to imagine how astonished the crowd was to see this incredible holiday production.
A selection of luxury hotels with beautiful and breathtaking views. These places are perfect for a dreamy vacation and memorable holidays.
Hashima is also known as “Battleship Island” because of its unique shape. It used to be a coal mining facility that operated from 1887 till 1974. Then it was shut down. The mines are now bare and empty. That’s why the island is given a new nickname “Ghost Island”.
Jindo Island, in South Korea, is host to one of the world’s most amazing natural phenomenons, called the Moses Miracle.
This place looks like heaven. It is the Blue Lagoon located in the Reykjanes peninsula in Iceland. It’s the world’s only point where a deep sea ridge is coming onto the shore. The Blue Lagoon is an amazing geothermal spa that attracts millions of tourists from all over the world.
"The Mine" might be the most dangerous place in Guatemala City. People who work here risk their lives every other day. They scour the massive trash dump for scrap metal to earn twice the daily minimum wage and face the threat of infection, mudslides, and collapses.
People in Thailand were forced to search for new ways and ideas on how to survive the flood. This is what they have invented.
From time to time the municipality of Rome cleans the famous Trevi Fountain and gathers coins thrown by tourists “for luck.” This procedure is performed under the supervision of Carabinieri who count all coins. According to the special order, each coin becomes community property once it has touched the bottom of the fountain. Tourist donations bring Rome hundreds of thousands of euros annually. These funds used to go to the charity. But during the time of crisis, Rome has decided to spend them on the needs of the city.
Goldfield used to be the biggest city in the state of Nevada with 30,000 citizens in 1904. It was a mining boomtown, but the gold mines started to run out by 1920s. And the fire of 1923 destroyed most of Goldfield’s wooden buildings. Nowadays this semi-ghost town is still populated with about 400 people. Most of the buildings are empty, including the abandoned High School of Goldfield.
Fans of mountain biking, beautiful scenery and outdoor baths will love this place in Norway. Canvas Hotel consists of 10 Mongolian yurts that form a yard around a kitchen and dining area. Each yurt is equipped with a wood-burning stove, sleeping place and bathtub.
We always hear about piracy in Somalia, but this country is also known for its fishers. The ocean has much fish including sharks. For many Somali families fishing is the only way to live on.
The idea to build the first commercial spaceport in the world appeared in 1990s. The perfect location was found in southern New Mexico. The construction of the runway began in 2008. Today this runway is 10,000 feet (3,000 m) long. While the construction of hangars and terminals continues, we can peer inside the future purpose-built commercial spaceport thanks to photos and artist renderings.
In Watford, England in 2012 at the Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden there will be a three-hour walking tour for Harry Potter fanatics. Check out some of the sites that visitors can expect to see.
Mangyongdae funfair is the closest thing North Korea has to Disneyland.
Coco Palm Bodu Hithi hotel is situated on the private island in the Maldives. Its contemporary design, 100 pool villas and restaurants create an atmosphere of a relaxing holiday.
Everyone knows this song by The Eagles. But have you ever dreamt to visit the legendary Hotel California in reality?
You have met Bear Grylls on the Discovery Channel. This adventurer loves extreme and his photos look awesome and very risky.
This bizarre tourist attraction attracts the true lovers of adrenaline-pumping adventures.
This unlicensed Warcraft/Starcraft theme park in China is called Joyland. It is full of monsters and magic, and of course tourists.
Every fall Berlin is filled with a variety of projections and illuminations. This spectacular October event is known as the Festival of Lights. Inside this post, you are invited to an incredible ‘lightseeing’ tour.
The Wieliczka Salt Mine is a beautiful place in southern Poland. It used to produce table salt for over 800 years till 2007 being one of the oldest companies in the world. This mine is referred to as ‘the undeground salt cathedral of Poland’ that attracts 1.2 million tourists from all over the world annually who come to see historic statues and mythical figures carved out of the rock salt.
Mt. Huashan is known for its dangerous cliffs. One cliff seems to be more dangerous than the last one. Mt. Huashan is located on the South Peak, which is one of the most dangerous cliffs to climb.