Category Archives: curiosity

It will become four times larger than California. The marine reserve of Papahānaumokuākea was established in 2006 and now protects the North-West area of ​​the Hawaiian archipelago over a large area of ​​360,000 square kilometers of ocean waters. A few days ago came the great news that President Obama intends, before the end of his term, […]

Giethoorn is also called the Venice of the North and it is a truly magical and unique village in the world. We are in the Netherlands, 120 kilometers from Amsterdam, but it seems to be in a fairy tale world. Here, in the middle of the Natural Park Weerribben-Wieden, there are no roads. The houses of […]

Not a drop of fuel: it seemed impossible but Solar Impulse 2 less than a month ago has successfully completed the first flight around the world with zero emissions, using only solar energy. This impressive project is of the Swiss Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg that on July 26, after 23 days of flight, 43,000 […]

Looking for new thrills? For adrenaline junkies, in Switzerland there is a new thrilling experience that you can’t miss: a slide, 750 meters long, with a little sled in the midst of a stunning mountain scenery. It is known as the Mountain Coaster, is located at the mountain station of the cable car Oeschinensee, reachable on foot in an […]

Watch now the video of a unique and exciting encounter: a mother bear and her two cubs are swimming in the lake close to the tourists! The lucky ones who were in California, on the beach of Lake Tahoe, the first days of August, were able to attend a unique and truly unexpected event. The […]

21.582 bathing sites throughout Europe and 5.518 only in Italy: between the inland lakes and the sea coasts, Italy is just a dream destination for our summers, given that 95% of bathing waters were judged good or excellent by the European Environment Agency. In the interactive map of Europe made by the agency the red […]

We should all devote our time to discover the world: traveling makes us happy, makes us better person, it gives us wellness and makes us more open to the rest of the world. It is something natural, which is part of us and that satisfies us. Whoever said that “travel is the only thing you buy […]

The man is not only reason. A sphere of our intelligence is the ability to recognize and understand their own emotions and those of others, the ability to empathize and relate to themselves and to others: it’s the emotional intelligence. Also called Emotional Quotient, it helps us to make decisions, it favors us in the […]

In Netherlands, the artist Daan Roosegaarde has created a truly magical cycle path, which is inspired by the famous and wonderful painting “Starry Night” by Van Gogh. Right in the places where the painter lived, along the cycle path that winds through the region of North Brabant, joining the house where he was born and the town of Nuenen, where […]

Our cities are constantly changing: the streets make way for new cycle paths, squares are renewed, and we build new parking lots. And with all this works, many trees are destroyed. In Rotterdam this will not happen again. The cultural association Mothership has created an innovative project with a great environmental value: the Bobbing Forest, a small floating forest […]