Interesting

Prostitution is illegal in Indonesia but because it is one of the main tourist attractions, the local police doesn’t care much about it. The girls, 30% of whom are underage, are working in terrible conditions. A photographer Ed Wray visited …

The subreddit “Colorized History” has an awesome collection of historical images colorized by Reddit users.

Art historian Paul Koudounaris hunted down these jewel encrusted skeletons in secret Catholic vaults. Those are the remains of Catholic martyrs dug up from Roman catacombs. They were sent to churches across Europe to replace relics destroyed in Reformation. Some …

1901-1908.

1984 – Nokia Mobira Talkman Microsoft is buying Nokia. So it would be the right time to refresh our memory and to see all those great and not so great phones produced by Nokia over the last 30 years.

Jian Yang from Singapore has spent the last 20 years building his one-of-a-kind collection. He started it when he was only 13 years old.

Welcome to the exhibition titled ‘Machines of the Isle‘ in Nantes, France.

Lalibela is a town in northern Ethiopia that is famous for its monolithic rock-cut churches. Lalibela is one of Ethiopia’s holiest cities, second only to Aksum, and is a center of pilgrimage for much of the country.

Here are the 25 most brutal methods of execution the humanity had invented.

Something in the Peruvian Amazon is making weird, intricate structures that resemble white picket fences surrounding an Isengard-like spire.

L’shanah tovah, y’all.

These secret fore-edge paintings inside 19th century books at the University of Iowa.

Let’s take a look inside the Fulton Cold Storage in Chicago. There are glaciers, icebergs and other unique ice formations which grew over 13 years on the decommissioned freezer floor. Photos by Robert Jensen.

This Scottish abbey has a modern touch.

The Chakram was a hoop-shaped disk with a sharpened outer edge and was used as a throwing weapon by Indian warrior castes. Depending on the size, they could be hung around the wrists or neck and then thrown almost like …

Looks strange but can be useful.

Scary place.

Copehill Down in the English county of Wiltshire may look like a normal English village but it’s different.

In a building from the prohibition era secret compartments are everywhere.

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly, Once Upon A Time in the West and For A Few More Dollars which were all filmed on this site in Spain’s hostile Tabernas Desert, Almeria. Now it stands abandoned.

Russian helicopter Mi-26 transports an old Tu-134 plane.

New York сhildren hospital installs a pirate-themed CT scanner

This mesmerizing video is an art project by Javier Pérez.

What will happen if we would add milk into Cola? Let’s see.

Kowloon Walled City was a densely populated, largely ungoverned settlement in Kowloon, Hong Kong. Originally a Chinese military fort, the Walled City became an enclave after the New Territories were leased to Britain in 1898. Its population increased dramatically following …

The tunnels of Cu Chi are an immense network of connecting underground tunnels located in the Củ Chi district of Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam, and are part of a much larger network of tunnels that underlie much of …