Located in the Caribbean just off the coast of Belize, Bird Island is a secluded off-grid paradise. The private island is just a 20-minute boat ride from the mainland, which is included in your stay. Continue reading
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The Way Sperm Whales Sleep
Swiss wildlife photographer Franco Banfi and a team of scuba divers were following a pod of sperm whales off the coast of Dominica Island in the Caribbean Sea, when suddenly the large creatures became motionless and fell into vertical slumber. Continue reading
Ethereal Paintings
Form in Space, 48×60″ – aluminum print
Artist Garth Williams creates these stunning photographs using the fluid painting technique. In a vast tank filled with water, he infuses different media and pigments then captures the unpredictable movements of the substance. Continue reading
The Great Man-Made River of Libya
Fleet of more than one hundred transporters has altogether travelled a distance equal to the distance between the Earth and Sun. Photo credit Continue reading
The Seaside House
Overlooking the ocean in Kanagawa, Japan, the Seaside House uses a linear layout to maximize views. Minimal in form and color, the stark white reinforced concrete structure stands out from its more traditional neighbors. Continue reading
Venta Rapid: Europe’s Widest Waterfalls
At just 2 meters tall, the Venta Rapid, or Ventas Rumba in Latvian, is one of the smallest waterfalls in the world. But its low height is compensated by its impressive width. Continue reading
Can You Guess What This Green Stuff Is?
Here’s a hint: you may want to put on a bathing suit.Photo: Manjunath Kiran/AFP/Getty Images
India’s Bellandur Lake, the largest lake in Bangalore, has seen its eco-system devolve in recent years. Continue reading
Aqueous Roses and Liquid Blooms
In his latest photographic series, London-based photographer Mark Mawson takes us underwater to the epicenter of swirling vortexes and explosions of colorful dye. Continue reading
Rainy New York City
Artist Karen Woods painted hyperreal images of New York city though the window of a rainy car and all of them had us doing a double-take. Continue reading