Equihen Plage, on the coast of northern France by the English Channel, is a small seaside village with a population of about 3,000. Up until the beginning of the 20th century, Equihen Plage was a fishing village with a dry harbor Continue reading
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The History of Languages – Language Roots
Credits: The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language Continue reading
The Bilateral House
Using an 116-year-old Period Revival home in Toronto as the base, the Bilateral House is part restoration and part new construction. Continue reading
Stunning Travel Photography
Kirsten Alana is a talented self-taught photographer, traveler, writer and Francophile who currently lives and works in New York City. Continue reading
600 Year Old Buddha Emerges From a Lake in China
A 600-year-old Buddha statue has emerged from the Hongmen Reservoir when 30 feet (10 m) of water was drained because of the nearby hydropower gate renovation. Archeologists think that this 12.5 feet (3.8 meters) tall statue could date back to the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). Continue reading
Rebarn: Built From a 200 Year Old Colonial Manor
Built from a 200-year-old colonial manor, the Rebarn uses repurposed materials from its property to add a series of unique extensions. Continue reading
Photographs Of The World’s Most Fascinating Indigenous Tribes
Through the book ‘Before They Pass Away’, Jimmy Nelson, a British photographer, invites you to save a part of our world’s precious heritage: Tribes. ‘Before They Pass Away’ could be described as a journey through 464 pages of portraits of people Continue reading
Hull Residents Paint Themselves Blue For an Art Installation
The streets of Hull (England) were transformed into an ocean of painted human flesh as 3,200 volunteers braved the North Sea chill to create an incredible spectacle. Called the Sea Of Hull, it was the biggest nude art installation Britain has ever seen Continue reading