Most, if not all, of Bulgaria’s abandoned infrastructures are the remains of the Soviet Union’s collapse in 1989. The memory of communist ideologies, now in forms of buildings, villages, and forgotten monuments left to rust and crumble, wasting away and overtaken by the elements, as the Bulgarian state opts for more market-oriented practices. Bulgarian photographer … Read more
During World War I, a fierce battle between the Austrian and Italian Armies broke out in Mount Piana, a 2,324 tall mountain in the Sexten Dolomites. Recently, the 18,000 young soldiers who lost their lives at the site were honored at the 2015 Highline Meeting Monte Piana. The annual event unites people from all over … Read more
Our planet is filled with incredibly beautiful places. We discover them, explore them, marvel at their breathtaking design, and then we think “nature, you are awesome!” But apparently, and this may be hard to believe, some of the the most fascinating natural landscapes around the world are actually man-made. Take a look! 1. Fly … Read more
We mostly see the famous landmarks in all their grandness and glory, always photographed to mimic that perfect postcard scene. But how often do we get to see them from a fresh, totally different perspective? How about if we take a little step back to see what these tourist places would look like from a … Read more
Designed by the Danish architect George K.S. Rotne, the awe-inspiring Øresund roadway connects the Danish capital of Copenhagen to the Swedish city of Malmö, stretching about 8km before transitioning through an artificial island into a 4km tunnel under the Flint Channel. It took a surprisingly short five years to make. It was opened on July … Read more
A brilliant Chán Buddhist master has created an immersive, interactive flower garden that seems something out of fantasy.