Scenic Travel Destinations and Global Landscapes

Met this lovely cat during a hike on Jinshanling Great Wall in China! I was really surprised as this was one of the highest and steepest sections of the wall.

It is one of those places you want to live in.

Two years ago I went through the process of registering my property as a farm and qualified via the USDA for a 30x50 High Tunnel through NCRS. This is our 2nd year, first full growing season using it....

The Maměnka mountain lodge in the Czech Beskids (Libušín), originally built in 1899 in a unique folk Art Nouveau style, burned down in 2014 and was painstakingly rebuilt almost entirely from scratch u...

They started war as one of top navy nations. Now they celebrate navy day near academy in city center.

A different angle of the Golden Gate park cutting 3-miles (or 4.8 km for the expats) straight through San Francisco’s street grid.

High levels of home ownership heavily dominate Central and Eastern Europe, whereas renting is far more prevalent in Western European nations. The most notable numbers highlight these extreme ends of t...

Is this the furthest port from the ocean that ocean-going ships can access without unloading cargo to another vessel?

This is a data-based map that uses topography and precipitation data to derive the location and flow of each of the rivers, so it is accurate to real life! The thickness of each of the streams is show...

We camped one night. The first day we snorkeled, explored Fort Jefferson, and did a night snorkel. The second day we went to Loggerhead Key, and then went fishing. I highly recommend camping, but pref...

Not wild but a significant part of LA history as there are just few remaining historic adobe residences left. About the house, also few pictures offering better view of the interior from 6 years ago...

Weiß nicht ob das hier rein passt aber das Haus von meinen Nachbarn ist relativ frisch saniert. Alle Fenster sehen so oder so ähnlich aus.

Kamikochi is a very famous valley at 1,600 meters elevation in the Japanese Alps. It’s very popular because you can see beautiful sights while walking on flat terrain in just a few hours and it’s also...

Each of the 47 prefectures sends a finalist to Miss Japan

Link to [the video with sound](https://youtube.com/shorts/KCUkmMTVuO0). It's loud! Completed in 1963, **it was the world's largest single-aperture telescope for 53 years**, surpassed in July 2016...

After my first trip to the US last year, which was the absolute best vacation I've ever had, I decided to go again. I thought to myself that maybe I had just gotten lucky the first time and found the ...

Found this incredible abandoned mansion on the east coast that's currently sitting empty, waiting to be demolished. The property is massive: nearly 9,000 square feet on four acres, originally built i...

Cette initiative existe à Montréal aussi? Quelqu'un sait ? Esti qu'on est pu capable d'entendre parler des marges de profit des épiceries quand on a pas d'autres choix que d'y contribuer ...

Credit @RealWookie via X. [https://x.com/real\_wookie/status/2081800492649206062?s=46](https://x.com/real_wookie/status/2081800492649206062?s=46) Edit: Footage is of **Plank Road, Menasha, WI**. Also...

"Record-low water levels have exposed a mystery shipwreck hidden beneath the Danube River in Croatia, prompting local officials to launch a historical detective hunt to find its origin." [https://tvp...

A video circulating online shows a driver navigating flooded, pothole-ridden roads in Mumbai at night, weaving through waterlogged stretches while expressing frustration over the dangerous road condit...

I bought this cosy little house last year for an absurdly low price, knowing I would then be faced with years of renovations that will likely far exceed the original value of the property. Although pa...

I decided to design my own worst-case pandemic scenario, centered around a prion disease outbreak that begins in Texas in early 2028. Texas is the perfect starting point for the outbreak, with both a ...

**Part 3** (this post!): The backstory is that my dad biked across the US in 1979 with a guy he met through a newspaper ad. Their trip started in Santa Cruz, CA and ended in Hartford, CT. They lost co...

I was curious after [reading the comments in this thread](https://www.reddit.com/r/LosAngeles/comments/1v5c32n/los_angeles_homeless_population_grows_again_after/) so I compiled the 2026 HUD point in t...

These oak entrance doors were damaged by the blast wave during the Russian missile strike on Odesa’s historic centre on 23 July 2023. Before replacing a single piece of timber, we dismantled the enti...

More than 125 volunteers took part in a cleanup and beautification drive at Silk Board Junction on Saturday as part of the GBA's 'Clean Bengaluru' initiative, aimed at transforming one of the city's b...

Mamdani: Today, I am proud to announce a collection of essential staples that will be predictably 30% cheaper at all five of our city-run grocery stores. This core set of goods will include all fresh ...

If you’ve watched that family on YouTube who turned a dilapidated school into a beautiful home, now is your chance. Unlike theirs, this seems actually livable. … Maybe if I was younger and had patienc...

Alpine, greer, salt river canyon.

Antipodes are points diametrically opposite to each other. Approximately 15% of land territory is antipodal to other land, representing approximately 4.4% (some other source says 3%) of Earth's surfac...

Just spotted this new mural by SOEMS in JP at 3492 Washington St. Boston. Shout out to Midway Cafe + Doyles for supporting local artists!

It only shows what campsites are available 2+ consecutive days with filters for weekends, group sites (sites next to each other) and also shows a map for everything available around us. Will post belo...

Never thought I’d see the day! Traffic still down to two lanes but looks as though they’ll make their “end of July (2026)” target

Still miss the quiet hours of uninterrupted focus and living completely at my own pace in my Vienna apartment sometimes. 6 years since I moved out.

Some SIC photos of the polydactly cats that live at the Hemingway House in Key West

Many parts of NEW YORK August, 2026. Spread the word to all who need it. If your county is not this region, call the number to get redirected. If this is not your state, there are identical programs i...

Compilation of what's burning across Europe right now. The numbers, country by country, as of today. France has lost 115,000 hectares since January, which Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez called far m...

Looks beautiful and terrifying at the same time.

See also r/FreeVirginiaNews, r/Virginiaweather, and r/VirginiaEnvironment.

…what do you all do for a living? There are some gorgeous, gigantic houses—and a lot of them aren’t near anything except some tiny shops and tourist spots. Super impressive. Also, you guys live in a ...

In italy the culture is like. My car is everyone else problem and the government will not do anything about it. I live in Milano, any landscape area that would just make the city a little bit pretty ...

Currently there are 3 flock cameras in Alberta: 1 west of Edmonton, in Spruce Grove, at the intersection of Grove Dr & Jennifer Heil Way, 2 in Calgary: One near Symons Valley Ranch, intersection of ...

Low difficulty hike and fun gondola to the main starting point. Plus you can take these scooters down. We found this cat 🐈

Desde que voltei de Portugal, em janeiro de 2026, acho que não houve um único dia em que eu não tenha pensado nesse país. Eu e minha família saímos de Lisboa, passamos por Sintra, Porto e Braga e se...

Pictures from my trip to Northern Vietnam in November 2025. What a brilliant place Vietnam is, this was my second trip to the country and would love to come back again some time in the future. The Sc...

Happy Sunday, everybody! I’m Eric and I take artsy photos of Albuquerque, Greater New Mexico and all over. Same name on IG. It’s been hot and rainy, with pride and petrichor in the air. Scenes from ...