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Wednesday, 25th May 2005 by James Turnbull
Studying at University can be quite a stressful experience so why not take your mind of things by indulging in a popular student pastime? No, not drinking and casual sex – creating gigantic letters on the side of a hill! Is there a better way to avoid lectures? Our first example is a giant “Y” in the mountains to the west of Brigham Young University, Utah. You can see how…
To mark Halloween this year, we’re visiting some unusual burial places. While it is common for cemeteries to have parking…
Many people may complain about their neighbours for relatively minor reasons – perhaps music is played too loud, or they…
If you ever need reminded of just how powerful Mother Nature can be, look no further than the city of…
Head for the hills people! This enormous piece of thread is headed for the highway with murderous intent! Whilst giant…
Earlier this week archaeologists began excavating Stonehenge in an attempt to decide once and for all exactly when this enigmatic…
I’m sorry that we missed this post yesterday, but for all you day-late romantics out there here’s a (slightly patchy)…
Sivash is the shallow system of lagoons that separates Crimea from mainland Ukraine. Home to large-scale salt deposits, Sivash may just contain the most colourful waters to be found in Google Maps, with ponds of blue, beige and organe readily visible.
Whether it’s space aliens, light-speed travelling spaceships, or just some top-secret government testing, the world’s most famous “secret place” has…
Recently the town of Burford, Wyoming made the headlines when it was sold for $900,000, which isn’t a bad price…
Lesotho is one of the most unique countries on the planet. It’s the southernmost landlocked country, the largest country that’s entirely surrounded by another country, and the highest country on Earth. Yet, it doesn’t really show up on too many people’s radar. With the arrival of Google Street View imagery this month to Lesotho, it’s time to shed some light on the world’s largest enclave.
The Netherlands is renowned for being a very flat1 and windy country. In the western town of Rozenburg the strong…
Portmeirion is a small resort village in North Wales famous for its Italianate architecture, and for being the setting for…
Lesotho is one of the most unique countries on the planet. It’s the southernmost landlocked country, the largest country that’s entirely surrounded by another country, and the highest country on Earth. Yet, it doesn’t really show up on too many people’s radar. With the arrival of Google Street View imagery this month to Lesotho, it’s time to shed some light on the world’s largest enclave.
The Netherlands is renowned for being a very flat1 and windy country. In the western town of Rozenburg the strong…
Portmeirion is a small resort village in North Wales famous for its Italianate architecture, and for being the setting for…
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