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Educative Plitvice Lakes National Park

Plitvice Lakes National Park is the oldest national park in Southeast Europe and the largest national park in Croatia. The national park was founded in 1949 and is situated in the mountainous karst area of central Croatia, at the border to Bosnia and Herzegovina. The important north-south road connection, which passes through the national park area, connects the Croatian inland with the Mediterranean coastal region.

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12 Aug 2012 16:42:00,post received 0 comments

Charming Amazing Photos by Yann Arthus-Bertrand. Part Three

Yann Arthus-Bertrand (born March 13, 1946 in Paris) is a French photographer, journalist, reporter and environmentalist.

Part One

Part Two

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27 Aug 2012 12:39:00,post received 0 comments

Funny Hands by Ray Massey

Ray Massey is a London-based photographer who shoots mainly liquids, drinks, hands and still life. Retouchers based in the studio enable photography and retouching to be produced concurrently, streamlining production and enhancing the creative process. Ray’s reputation has been established by realising conceptual advertising and producing cutting edge final images for clients around the world.

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10 Sep 2012 08:03:00,post received 0 comments

Funny Freaky Artistic Versions of Famous Characters

Freaky Famous Characters by famous water color artist Wednesday Wolf for viewing and printing purpose.
There are freaky versions of Mario and Luigi from the Mario Bothers with Yoshi and piraña, and the most appreciated ones are of course Star Wars folks, Yoda, Chewie and Darth. Take a look at these amazing illustrations and enjoy.

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11 Sep 2012 08:29:00,post received 0 comments

Educative Blue Dragon

Glaucus atlanticus (common names sea swallow, blue glaucus, blue sea slug and blue ocean slug) is a species of small-sized blue sea slug, a pelagic aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Glaucidae. This is the only species in the genus Glaucus, but is closely related to Glaucilla marginata, which sometimes is included in Glaucus.

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12 Sep 2012 08:21:00,post received 0 comments

Educative City Built into Rock: Setenil De Las Bodegas

Setenil de las Bodegas is a town (pueblo) in the province of Cádiz, Spain, famous for its dwellings built into rock overhangs above the Rio Trejo. According to the 2005 census, the city has a population of 3,016 inhabitants. It has an exact antipodal city: Auckland, New Zealand.

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27 Sep 2012 10:02:00,post received 0 comments

Wow Chameleon lunch by Shikhei Goh

Photos taken by Shikhei Goh while he was walking through a field on Batam Island, Indonesia.

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01 Nov 2012 09:30:00,post received 0 comments

Fact Glass Beach Fort Bragg California

In the early 20th century, Fort Bragg residents threw their household garbage over the cliffs above what is now Glass Beach. They discarded glass, appliances, and even cars. The land was owned at that time by the Union Lumber Company, and locals referred to it as "The Dumps." Sometimes fires were lit to reduce the size of the trash pile.

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06 Nov 2012 10:00:00,post received 0 comments