If you are in Buenos Aires, you might want to drop by in Barrio Norte. This is where one of the most stunning bookstores in the world, the El Ateneo Grand Splendid, can be found. The bookstore is built within the almost century-old Grand Splendid Theatre, which opened in 1919. Since then the place has undergone a few transformations. At some point, it was converted into a movie theater, and in 2000, it was converted into the El Ateneo Grand Splendid bookstore. In 2008, El Ateneo Grand Splendid was named the second most beautiful bookstores in the world by The Guardian.
Every adrenaline junkie will find it great though.
Roy James, 72, from the Isle of Sheppey, Kent, started to build his railway in 1990. It started off small but that “one thing lead to another” and now his collection features more than 100 trains and 400 coaches and wagons. Overall, Mr. James has spent £250,000 ($357,000) building his model railway and had to put in his garden shed because his girlfriend refuses to have it in the house.
Here is the list of the most expensive buildings ever built with all adjustments for inflation.
This 37,000 square foot (3,437 square meters) mega mansion is located in Dallas, TX. There are 8 bedrooms, 17 bathrooms and the outdoors with all the fun stuff you could only dream about.
‘Cause you never see baby pigeons. Nevah!
31-year-old Alejandra Costello from Washington, DC, offers tips and tricks on how to organize your house best. You will clearly see from the pictures of her house that there is a place for everything and everything in its place. I've never seen anyone being such a "neat freak." But at least, she knows where all of her stuff is.
This is what looks like before a cruise ship is completely assembled. This one will have a capacity to transport over 4,000 people, not including crew. This cruise liner is a new Norwegian Breakaway Plus-class sizing in at 163,000 gross tons.
With the help of a bionic arm, this man from Bali is able to still work as a welder despite having lost his arm.
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