Monasteries are not just religious sites, they are also extremely beautiful architectural masterpieces. These monasteries serve not only as religious retreats, but as the homes of hundreds of sisters and monks around the world. They take great care to ensure their grounds are kept in the most immaculate condition possible.

Love the great outdoors? Want to see sights that will make you swoon? Or maybe you just really like being behind the wheel. Whatever your reason, here are ten of the world’s most spectacular drives, so good they’re worth getting on a plane to get to.

It is really hard to tell which animal is the most poisonous in the world. The one that has the most toxic chemicals? The one that kills the biggest amount of people a year? Or maybe the one with the biggest amount of poison? A poisonous animal carries harmful chemicals called toxins primarily used for [...]

Provided you have the spare cash-flow and fancy a spot of sea change, then you might like to invest into a second home somewhere more exciting and away from home. But with investment usually come cost and lifestyle change and we wonder, if it is really worth it?

Unreal landscapes on our very much real Earth are like gates to different worlds. These places blow our minds and cross the limits of our imagination. Sometimes Climate changes and volcanic eruptions create places which totally look extra terrestrial.

Throughout the history of human civilization, different cultures mourn and treat the dead differently. Some, like Tibetan Buddhists, have no use for burials as they dispose the dead by feeding corpses to vultures or by burning them in funeral pyres. Most cultures, however, show their respect by burying the dead, sometimes in complex and ornate [...]