Fame

When we started this site back and April (and were immediately overwhelmed with the huge amount of interest we received), we joked about getting boingboinged, although we never imagined that it would really happen. However, after 6 months and over…

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Monday, 17th October 2005

Brazilian Supertanker

Here's a totally awesome image of an enormous supertanker speeding along just off the coast of Rio de Janeiro. Only ships above 250,000 tonnes are considered true supertankers, and due to their massive size and weight, their stopping distances are…

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Monday, 17th October 2005

Exploration Place

This is a Children's science center in Wichita, Kansas called Exploration Place. Alongside the weird shaped buildings there's some quite nice looking gardens, which I believe incorporate a mini golf course. The official website has a ground level photo at…

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Monday, 17th October 2005

Welcome to Google Sightseeing!

Google Sightseeing takes you on a tour of the world as seen from satellite or street views using Google Maps. Our team of authors present weird and wonderful sights as suggested by readers.

Like this site? We published a photo book of the best entries, you should buy a copy.