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Real Life Photos Taken in Russia

When you mention Russia to foreigners, the first thing that comes to mind is either the Soviet Union (which doesn’t exist anymore) or vodka. But, th...

The Strangest Photos Taken In The Airport

The stress and anxiety caused by a trip to the airport can result in some pretty strange behavior. The airport is one of the last places you can reall...

Why You Can’t Visit the Man-Made Islands in Dubai

In 2003, construction of an extensive group of islands in Dubai was announced. “The World” was just one of several multi-billion-dollar island pro...

An Ancient Salt Mine in Poland is Home to Chapels with Chandeliers Made of Salt

Salt is one of the most basic staples in the kitchen. We sprinkle some on our eggs and fries. We add some to our recipes. But you probably never imagi...

What Happens in Vegas, Only Happens in Vegas

Las Vegas is a beautiful and terrifying place; a den of sin and a celebration of all that’s weird and wonderful about humanity. And sometimes, t...

24-Year-Old Dumps Her Boyfriend, Quits Her Job and Moves Into a Luxurious Van With Her Dog

We’ve all dreamt of starting over, but Sydney Ferbrache is a woman who actually did it. Her incredible story started innocently on a trip to Eur...

Essential Tricks You Need to Know If You’re Moving To A New City

Moving is never easy. There are a million things to take care of before setting off to a new place. Whether you stay in the same city, ditch everythin...

Clueless Guy Shocks His Server When He Orders Food in Perfect Chinese

When an ordinary-looking Caucasian customer entered a Chinese restaurant, nobody gave him a second look. Then he started speaking fluent Chinese, and ...

The Best Sightseeing Destinations That Have Been Ruined by Tourists

When traveling, you always want to experience some of the area’s historic and cultural attractions. However, sometimes the very act of being a t...

A Girl Boards a Plane With a Stranger And 15 Years Later, She is Met With Surprise

As a mother, Zainab Sesay wanted what was best for her daughter, Maya Hughes. She wanted her to have a connection to her background and her heritage. ...

The Craziest Find On This 17th Century Sunken Ship Wasn’t the Gold Coin Or Antique Jewel…

On June 1, 1676, one of the most impressive battleships in the Swedish fleet, the Kronan, sank to the bottom of the sea. With the Kronan went a vast h...

This Incredible Algorithm Can Remove the Water From Photographs

The seaweed is always greener in somebody else’s photos. Anyone who has tried capturing the beauty of the ocean has experienced the blue hue of ...

Woman Loses Her Forehead in a Car Accident and Warns People Not to Do What She Did

In December 2006, a 22-year-old Irish woman, Gráinne Kealy lost her forehead and broke every bone in her face when the jeep she was traveling in skid...

These Photos Show the Divide Between the Rich and Poor

These aerial images show just how divided some parts of the world are. As part of a project titled “Unequal Scenes” by Johnny Miller, images depic...

Parents Meet Their Adopted Daughter 22 Years After Leaving Her With This Note

In the summer of 1996, Ken and Ruth Pohler of Hudsonville, Michigan were taken to the Suzhou orphanage in China where they met their adoptive daughter...

Scientist Claims to Find Proof of Life on Mars, But The Truth is Far More Complicated

A university professor and entomology expert claims to have found evidence of aliens on Mars. As convincing as his evidence might be to some, the trut...

Travel Hacks That Will Completely Transform Your Holiday Vacation

Traveling can be tough enough with making sure you pack the right things and pesky TSA. The holidays are meant to be a happy time, so travel happy. Wh...

To Step Into Another World, Just Rent One of These Themed Airbnb’s

Airbnb owners are now bringing the worlds of Harry Potter and Disney’s “Frozen” to life. The attention to detail of these homes will...

Wedding Traditions From Around The World That Will Shock You

Something borrowed, something blue, something old, some paste, some butterfat. Weddings are a different affair around the world. Some of these strange...

Tourists Should Stay Away From These Beautiful Locations— For Their Own Safety

London, Paris, Tokyo and Sydney are some of the top world destinations people want to travel to. There are also some places in the world that are equa...

What Your Flight Attendants Really Think of You

Why is it that most people lose their maturity and common curtesy once they board a plane? If you don’t want to be a pest onboard and your aim is to...

A City Built on Sand: How Dubai Went From Desert to Concrete Jungle

In the scope of 50 years, Dubai has developed from a sand pit into a bustling city of wealth and extravagance. When the small fishing village struck o...