The Painted Ladies of San Francisco
Kaushik Patowary
Sep 26, 2013
The famous Painted Ladies of San Francisco are a row of colorful Victorian houses located at 710–720 Steiner Street, across from Alamo Squar...
The Cursed Island of Gaiola
Kaushik Patowary
Sep 25, 2013
Gaiola Island ( Isola della Gaiola in Italian) is one of the minor islands of Naples, Italy, located in the Gulf of Naples in the heart of ...
The Flaming Rocks of Chimaera, Turkey
Kaushik Patowary
Sep 25, 2013
About 80 km southwest of Antalya, near the town of Çıralı in southwestern Turkey, lies a rocky mountain that’s been literally on fire for th...
The Maasai Cricket Warriors
Kaushik Patowary
Sep 24, 2013
Dressed in flowing red skirts and draped in colorful bead necklaces but otherwise bare bodied, the warriors from the legendary Kenyan tribe ...
Disastrous Sinkholes From Around the World
Kaushik Patowary
Sep 24, 2013
In the last few years, news of unexpected sinkholes swallowing cars, houses and people have made headlines with disturbingly high frequency....
The Laxey Wheel: World's Largest Working Waterwheel
Kaushik Patowary
Sep 22, 2013
The Laxey Wheel is a large waterwheel located in the village of Laxey in the Isle of Man, a tiny island in the Irish Sea between the islands...
Yida Refugee Camp in South Sudan
Kaushik Patowary
Sep 21, 2013
In a vast wetland, about 18 miles south of the contested border between Sudan and South Sudan, lies a sprawling refugee camp of those fleein...
Michael Light’s Aerial Photographs of Economic Collapse
Kaushik Patowary
Sep 21, 2013
Michael Light is a San Francisco-based photographer and pilot, focused on the environment and how contemporary American culture relates to ...
International Camping Festival in China
Kaushik Patowary
Sep 21, 2013
Over 15,000 outdoor sports enthusiasts from all over China assembled at a hillside near Mount Wugongshan in China's Jiangxi province to ...
Ron Arad: Crushing Cars for Art
Kaushik Patowary
Sep 20, 2013
As a child, you may remember collecting flowers and sticking them between two pages of a thick book. A few days later they would be fragile ...
