Hong Kong’s Densely Packed Buildings Create a Vertical Jungle
In Hong Kong, space is so limited that the city grows upward, not outward. With over 7 million people living…
Architecture & Design
Buffa di Perrero: The Loneliest House in the World
High in the rugged mountains of Piedmont, Italy, perched nearly 9,000 feet above sea level, sits Buffa di Perrero —…
Nad-Al-Sheba, Dubai
In the southern part of Dubai, a unique neighborhood is getting attention — Nad Al Sheba, a place known for…
Mecca’s $3.5 Billion Hotel Set to Break Records
In the heart of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, a colossal hotel is taking shape — the Abraj Kudai, projected to be…
Dalhalla: A concert inside a Quarry
Hidden deep within the forests of Sweden, Dalhalla is one of the world’s most unique concert venues. Once a massive…
Lysevegen Road: Norway’s Wildest Drive
Lysevegen is one of Norway’s most thrilling and scenic mountain roads. It stretches about 29 kilometers (18 miles) from the…
The Corinth Canal in Greece
The Corinth Canal is a narrow, manmade waterway in Greece that cuts through the Isthmus of Corinth, connecting the Aegean…
The Marvelous Gordon Dam in Australia.
The Gordon dam is a large concrete arc dam located in Tasmania, Australia. The dam is situated in the southern…