Noorderlicht: The Ice-bound Ship Hotel
Kaushik Patowary
Jun 16, 2015
Noorderlicht, or Northern Lights in Dutch, is a two-masted schooner that spends the summer taking tourists around the Arctic region, particu...
The Nutty Narrows Bridge for Squirrels
Kaushik Patowary
Jun 16, 2015
When human progress clashes with nature and wildlife habitat, it becomes necessary to provide a safe haven for animals in the form of wildli...
Adhesive Tape Street Art by Buff Diss
Kaushik Patowary
Jun 15, 2015
Melbourne-based street artist Buff Diss creates beautiful graffiti art, not by using spray paint and stencils, but adhesive tapes. Because ...
The Ottery Tar Barrels Burning Festival
Kaushik Patowary
Jun 15, 2015
Every year on November 5th, for reasons lost in antiquity, the villagers of Ottery St Mary, Devon in England’s West Country race through the...
China’s Air Pollution And Scrapped Vehicles
Kaushik Patowary
Jun 15, 2015
China has been cracking down on high-emission vehicles in an effort to reduce pollution, leading to an increase in the number of recycling c...
Nauru: An Island Country Destroyed by Phosphate Mining
Kaushik Patowary
Jun 13, 2015
Nauru is a small island country, a speck in the Pacific Ocean, with an area of only 21-square-kilometers. It is the smallest state in the So...
Murphy's Haystacks
Kaushik Patowary
Jun 12, 2015
Murphy’s Haystacks are a group of ancient, wind-worn rock of pink granite located between Streaky Bay and Port Kenny on the Eyre Peninsula i...
The Volcano House of Newberry Springs
Kaushik Patowary
Jun 12, 2015
The Volcano House is a flying-saucer-shaped house that sits atop a 150-foot tall cinder cone of an extinct volcano in the western Mojave Des...
The Cooper-Young Trestle Gateway
Kaushik Patowary
Jun 11, 2015
The historic neighborhood of Copper-Young in the Midtown section of Memphis, in the United States, named for its placement at the intersecti...
Sorcerer’s Apprentice: A Dancing Power Pole in Oberhausen
Kaushik Patowary
Jun 10, 2015
On the banks of the Emscher River, near the wooded public garden Gehölzgarten Ripshorst, in the German city of Oberhausen, stands a peculiar...
