Stunning Photos of Dubai’s Skyline

Vadim Makhorov is a talented photographer who enjoys taking pictures from around the world. The Russian photographer takes risks for an amazing shots. Earlier this year, Vadim traveled to Dubai with some friends to shared his incredible perspective with the world. I picked some of his magnificent photos from his blog to be posted here. Enjoy!

Stunning Color Pictures of New York City in 1940s

An extraordinary high quality color pictures of New York city in the 40’s, taken by Charles Weever Cushman from Indiana.  The impressive Kodachrome pictures look far more recent than they actually are.

Ukrainian Daredevil Hangs From Buildings

A 26-year-old Ukrainian daredevil Mustang Wanted has been climbing tall buildings for the past 12 or 13 years without using any safety equipment. The Ukrainian free climber gave up his job to pursue a career as a ‘sky-walker’, lives his life by the motto ‘fear does not exist’, and it really shows! via: Daily Mail

Civilization: The Rise of Europe

Civilization: The Rise of Europe is a time-lapse tour of 14 historically significant European cities in 4 countries (England, France, Italy and Spain). The video is shot by a Canadian photographer Dominic Boudreault’s using a Canon EOS 5D Mark II (Lense Canon 16-35 II, Canon 70-200 II). via: Laughing Squid

Picture of the Day: The Squaire

I took this picture during my last trip to Germany last December, the place at night gives me a wonderful sense of peace and tranquility. This spectacular glass building is called the The Squaire. It was built on top of an existing train station near Frankfurt Airport. The building has a length of 660 m, a width of 65 m, and a… Continue reading Picture of the Day: The Squaire

Old Dutch Prison Turned Into a Luxury Hotel

Het Arresthuis was previously a place from which people desperately wanted to leave. As one of the Netherlands’ most feared prisons for almost 150 years. But following its closure and something of a makeover, people are now paying good money to spend a night at the former jail. This would be the only prison that… Continue reading Old Dutch Prison Turned Into a Luxury Hotel

Cleaning Lady Crashes Train Into Building

A 22-year-old cleaning lady took a commuter train from a train depot and drove it into a residential building in Saltsjobaden, Sweden. The woman was seriously injured in the crash and was flown to a Stockholm hospital on Tuesday. No one else was injured. A spokesman for train operator Arriva said the woman stole the four… Continue reading Cleaning Lady Crashes Train Into Building

Inside McDonald’s Headquarters

The McDonald’s headquarters’ main office building in Oak Brook, Illinois. The main office building, called the C.O.B. — for Campus Office Building — is the mothership of McDonald’s. The huge campus includes office buildings, a Hyatt hotel, and Hamburger University. Lets step inside the building where McDonald’s runs its global empire. Famous McDonald’s quotes are found around the office.… Continue reading Inside McDonald’s Headquarters