Memories & dualisms: Reflecting on abandoned places My fascination with atmospheric spaces is mostly due to the emotional affect they can bring about. How strange that a few walls and a roof, a simple structure, can make you feel a certain way; cold or cozy, sombre or happy, safe or unsettled… This affecting nature becomes […]
The world’s largest castle twice the size of Buckingham Palace in a country loved by Brits
The castle is considered one of the best examples of medieval defensive and residential architecture in Central Europe. British tourists are increasingly flocking to Poland for its low-cost food and drink, historic cities, and stunning scenery. But many visitors may not realise the country is also home to the largest castle in the world. Malbork Castle, located in northern […]
Top 10 Abandoned Castles Around the World: A Journey Through History and Mystery
Have you ever wondered what secrets lie behind the walls of abandoned castles around the world? These majestic and mysterious ruins are more than just piles of stones. They are witnesses of history, culture, and legends that can spark your imagination and curiosity. In this article, we will take you on a journey to explore […]
Star dunes: Shrouded in beauty and wonder, they are now a bit less mysterious
Sand dunes shape some of the most fascinating scenery on Earth, particularly in arid regions. Among them, star dunes – sometimes called pyramid dunes – stand out for their towering height and eye-catching form. Sand seas, located in places like Africa, Arabia, China, and North America, are home to these beautiful, star-like formations. Star dunes […]
An abandoned, almost Bond villain-like billionaire’s mansion
Over the years I’ve photographed the likes of abandoned villages, resort towns and terribly poignant former homes. These and other outings have allowed me to build up a nice collection of old telephone and TV shots, as ultimately it’s time along with what gets left behind that makes each and every place special. That said, the mansion complex below is something […]
Burj Al Babas In Turkey Is Home To 732 Abandoned Castles
Rows of Disney-style castles lie empty across the landscape Located between Istanbul and the Turkish capital, Ankara lies the now-abandoned Burj Al Babas complex. Originally, the brainchild of property developers, the Sarot Group, this Turkish Disneyland is now completely empty. With over 700 miniature castles, lying in various unfinished states, this is an eerie ghost town […]
Top 15 Highest Mountains in the World
Top 15 Highest Mountains in the World. Gazing upon majestic peaks that pierce the clouds has instilled awe and wonder in humankind for centuries. These behemoths stand as testaments to the Earth’s power and beauty, beckoning adventurous spirits to challenge their limits. Today, we embark on a journey to discover the top 15 highest mountains in the world. Measured from sea […]
‘World’s Oldest Pyramid’ in Indonesia? A Study Draws Skepticism
The study, under investigation by its publisher, has fueled a dispute over the age of a partially excavated site and prompted warnings about the dangers of nationalist mythmaking. In a mountainous corner of Indonesia lies a hill, dotted with stone terraces, where people come from around the country to hold Islamic and Hindu rituals. Some […]
Top Secrets of North Korea – No one knows
HAIRCUTS OUGHT TO BE AUTHORIZED WITH THE AID OF THE GOVERNMENT The North Korean government is intrusive, even with regards to non-public hygiene. guys cannot develop their hair longer than two inches; ladies may also best select from 14 different hairstyles. Married ladies have to maintain their hair shorter and tame, but single girls will […]
Top 10 skyscrapers: Tallest buildings in the world
here are the 10 biggest skyscrapers in the world. 10. China Zun – 528m The distinctive Citic Tower opened in 2018, and houses a mixture of offices, hotels and luxury apartments. There are also plans for a rooftop garden at 524m, which could lead to some decent sunbathing opportunities. Its nickname China Zun comes from the influence […]