Rock n Roll
There's nothing more Rock n Roll than a swimming pool in the shape of a guitar, so I wonder which rock god owns this pad near L'Estartit in Spain. Actually, I take that back - having your whole house built…
China’s Scale Model
A while back KenGrok over at the Google Earth Community was browsing China's Huangyangtan region and discovered a scale model of Aksai Chin - a disputed terrain on the Chinese / Indian border. Australian paper The Age did some proper…
Gagudju Crocodile
The unique Gagudju Crocodile Hotel is located in the world heritage listed KAKADU National Park. It's probably called the Crocodile Hotel as it's shaped like a 250m long Crocodile, with its jaws as the entrance and guest rooms in the…
Maho Beach & Princess Juliana Airport
Pictures of Maho Beach on the Dutch Antilles island of St Maarten have been cropping up on the net for years - usually with people claiming them to be the result of a photoshopping competition. You see, the island is…
That Others May Live
At a Kuwait air base we see "That Others May Live" written on the ground. This is the motto of the Pararescuemen (or 'PJs'), an elite team whose duty it is to rescue downed pilots - often behind enemy lines.…
Maasmechelen Swastika
Belgian news last week picked up the story of a fountain in Maasmechelen which, after sitting happily in front of City Hall since 1979, will now be torn down and rebuilt. The reason for this change is the recent Google…
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