Travel

This new chalet in Alaska allows you to sleep in the middle of a glacier, kept warm by a blazing log fire
08:13 2018-02-03

If you’re looking for a one-of-a-kind holiday this year, then how does sleeping in a rustic chalet located within an icy glacier sound? Sheldon Chalet sits within the heart of the Denali National Park in Alaska, 5,900 feet above sea level, on a lone peak in the middle of a glacier. As you can imagine …

Venice’s famous canals have completely dried up after unusual weather
07:42 2018-02-03

Venice is known as one of the world’s most beautiful canal towns, but the region’s iconic gondolas are no longer floating down its famous waterway system. Low tides and little rain have caused the canals in Italy’s ‘City of Water’ to completely dry up, The Local reports. Water levels are around 70cm lower than normal …

11 Gorgeous Photos of the Most Colorful Towns in the World
20:13 2018-02-02

Cinque Terre, Italy Cinque Terre, or “Five Lands,” is the name given to not one but five stunning villages perched along the Italian Riviera. Each village has its own character, but they all boast an incredible array of pastel-colored houses. Cinque Terre is situated inside a national park near Tuscany, so cars are a rare …

9 of the Most Impressive Mazes You’ll Find Around the World
08:06 2018-02-02

Petaluma Pumpkin Patch, California This four-acre corn maze is located just north of San Francisco. Navigating your way through the twists and turns of the maze to find its one exit is quite the feat! The two tiny grayish-pink specks deep in the maze are viewing platforms, allowing the adventurers to peek out amid the …

8 Spectacular National Parks That Are Even More Incredible on Starry Nights
00:14 2018-02-02

Whether you’re looking to wish upon a star or simply to sit back and contemplate celestial bodies, national parks are ideal places to stargaze. Death Valley National Park, California Death Valley is an International Dark Sky Park, which means it restricts light pollution and can claim an exceptional number of starry nights. Death Valley also …