Cologne Carnival 2010 Begins

Nov 12, 2010

Each year, on November 11 at exactly 11 minutes past 11 marks the kick-off of Carnival in Cologne, Germany. On this mid-November day, reside...

London to Brighton Vintage Car Race 2010

Nov 11, 2010

The route along the A23 from London to Brighton in south-east England is popular for races, tours, charity rides and rallies. The route was ...

Sniffer Rats Detect Landmines and Tuberculosis in Mozambique

Nov 11, 2010

Mozambique is still littered with land mines from the country's civil war that ended in 1992. According to Handicap International, an es...

Ceramics of Horror by Jessica Harrison

Nov 9, 2010

While the tradition of decorative ceramic figurines is filled with beautiful and serene subject, UK ceramic artist Jessica Harrison takes a...

Illustrated Guide to Italian Hand Gestures

Nov 9, 2010

Hand gestures and body language is as vital a communication medium as spoken language itself. Gestures pre-dates any language in the world, ...

Port Lockroy Museum and Post Office in Antarctica

Nov 8, 2010

Port Lockroy is a natural harbour on the Antarctic Peninsula of the British Antarctic Territory. Originally discovered in 1903 by a French A...

Memorial Museum of Astronautics, Moscow

Nov 7, 2010

The Memorial Museum of Astronautics (also known as the Memorial Museum of Cosmonautics or Memorial Museum of Space Exploration) is a museum ...

Artist Sails Down River Thames in Paper Boat

Nov 7, 2010

German artist Frank Bolter sailed down the Thames in a giant paper boat, as part of the Drift 10 art exhibition in London. The origami vess...

Creative and Funny Toilet Signs from Around the World

Nov 3, 2010

Men and women are represented differently all around the world, and this differentiation is often seen in the diverse representation of the ...

Incredible Junk Portraits by Zac Freeman

Nov 3, 2010

Zac Freeman takes every day objects such as buttons, remote controls, film canisters, circuits, gears and telephone parts, puts them togeth...