Travel

The World’s Longest Zip Line Is More Epic Than You Ever Imagined—Video
20:38 2018-02-05

Along with sky diving and paragliding, zip-lining is one of the most thrilling and exciting experiences you can possibly have. And the higher and longer the line, the more of an adrenaline pumping adventure it is. Now, the world’s longest zip line has opened for business in the United Arab Emirates. The line, which was …

Bedazzling Hong Kong: China’s in charge but this city still shines, discovers Max Hastings
03:32 2018-02-05

The first time I saw the blazing lights and towers of Hong Kong island it seemed the most exotic place in the world. As a fiercely acquisitive 24-year-old, I hurled myself into bargain shopping like a child given a week of Christmases. Today, the shopping is long gone. Prices can be above even London’s, and …

Tour guide snaps incredible photo of a huge bolt of lightning lighting up Ayers Rock as a desert storm sweeps through Australia’s rugged Outback
02:26 2018-02-05

A photographer has taken a once-in-a-lifetime shot of the raw battle between mother nature’s harsh elements and one of her most breathtaking creations. Trys Eddy, a local tour guide in Uluru, was enjoying a ‘romantic evening’ with his girlfriend, Tatianna, late last year when a massive desert storm began rolling in. The opportunistic amateur photographer …

19 of the Most Beautiful Sacred Sites That Every Traveler Must Visit
03:34 2018-02-04

Basilique du Sacré-Cœur, a Roman Catholic church, opened in 1914 and is located in the heart of Paris, France. It took seven architects and nearly 40 years to complete the structure. Built in 1866, the Neue Synagogue is located in Berlin, Germany. The style of architecture for the structure is labeled as Moorish Revival, a …

12 Stunning Black Sand Beaches You Never Knew Existed
21:31 2018-02-03

When you imagine yourself at the beach, you might think of seagulls, the sound of the ocean waves crashing on the shore, and burying your feet in the warm, glistening, white sand. Now, imagine that sand black—yes, black. Black sand beaches are way more common than you’d think. In fact, you can find them all …