Africa’s first underwater hotel room, in a Swedish-built structure that lets you watch the passing mermaid (not really!) parade outside your bedroom window. MORE
A visit to the Desert View Watchtower on the eastern portion of the Grand Canyon’s South Rim. Constructed in the 1930s, it offers magnificent canyon views and a tie to the Native American history of the Canyon.
I was visiting a friend, and this was the view from their house. I could understand why they built their house facing this direction. I was taken by the beauty!
Samantha shares some street art pictures from her recent trip to Bogotá, Colombia.
A garden in South Wales is the topic of today’s post from ProfessorAbe
DrFumblefinger shares photos of the Fitz Roy Massif, one of the most famous and difficult to climb peaks in the world, situated in Patagonia.
Vienna’s Clock Museum, one of the biggest and best of its kind doesn’t really have 10,000 clocks, but you’d never know that as you get lost in its world of time.
The oldest monumental fountain in Paris has a long history of rebuilding, renaming and relocating
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I saw this featured on (I think) CNN yesterday. I thought, I hope the bedroom is above water, hyperventilated at the thought of sleeping below. I wouldn’t mind going down for some awake time but don’t think I could fall asleep. But if I could it would be a lovely place to wake up. I’d be interested to know what it sounds like in the room.
When I saw the picture with the fish in the window, I thought–I wonder if lots of fish and other creatures will come to stare at the strange beings in the box. Will they make faces and try to attract attention?