The Jerma Palace Hotel, located in Marsaskala, Malta, opened its doors in 1982. The massive, luxurious four-star hotel was built by the Libyan Foreign Investment Company, and the ex-leader of Libya once had his own presidential suite in the hotel. The opulent hotel was responsible for transforming the once-sleepy fishing village of Marsaskala into...

Established in August 1926, the Kanamachi Purification Plant started collecting water from the Edo River and supplying it to the northern districts of Tokyo. In 1941, the second intake tower was added to the plant, built with red bricks and topped with a triangular roof often described as a "witch hat." Appearing in a few popular series set in the...

Amid the flat plains of Sardinia, Italy, stands a well-preserved nuraghe. Next to it, sits a small Romanesque-Byzantine church with mysterious origins. It's not clear when exactly it was built or by whom. It is at least 1000 years old, and has served several purposes throughout its life. Besides employing stones that are clearly recycled from the...

If you venture down the sun-soaked boulevards of Myrtle Beach, you’ll soon stumble upon something rather unexpected: a volcano. Rising 40 feet in the air, it erupts every 20 minutes in fiery spectacle over its kingdom: Hawaiian Rumble, a Mini-Golf Course nestled among the town’s neon-lit tourist attractions. With its island vibes and international reputation,...

Visiting the Sod House on the Prairie is a chance to experience life on the prairie.  The views of the prairie give one a chance to feel the love of the the many who settled on the rural Minnesota prairie. A great way to experience the walk in the world of Laura Ingalls.   Go into the house and feel the feel the life of living in a one room house...

Someone seized the opportunity to transform this geological formation into a huge, red dinosaur with rocks for teeth and a glass bottle for an eye. The body is red with black accent marks, and rocks adorn the dinosaur's crown to add extra flair to its silhouette. This dinosaur is a delightful sight to witness when driving West on U.S. Route 60 from...