World’s Tallest Sand Castle

The tallest sand castle measuring over 12 meters (41 feet) and was created by five Caterpillar machines in the Brazilian city of Niteroi, across the Guanabara Bay from Rio de Janeiro. The gigantic sand castle was endorsed by the Guinness Book of World Records as the world’s tallest sand castle. Watch Cat equipment construct the sand castle in the… Continue reading World’s Tallest Sand Castle

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

The World’s Largest Sand Sculptures

Around 40 ‘sand artists’ from around the world attended the Sand Sculpture Festival on the beach of Blankenberge in Belgium. Over 10,000 tonnes of sand was used to create the amazing ‘sand village’ as part of the festival’s 20th anniversary. The festival, which runs until the end of the month, has a fairytale theme and… Continue reading The World’s Largest Sand Sculptures