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About 32 kilometers northeast of Emmen is Fort Bourtange, a star fort in the village of Bourtange,…

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In four weeks, Christmas is here! Have you finished decorating your lovely home yet? If you're looking for some (old and new) ideas, here are our Top 10 easy DIY and modern Christmas trees of…

Feeling grouchy? The Emergency Compliment website gives you exactly that, an emergency compliment. Its thoughtful entries will certainly make you smile. Don't take things seriously. Here, have some more compliments below! Happy weekend everyone! ♥

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Penguins and sea lions alike 'fly through the skies' in Sunshine City Tokyo's Sunshine Aquarium. On top of this building is a modest-sized aquarium, in it is a raised 'Aqua Ring'. This transparent feature is elevated 7.5 feet from the ground giving enough space for visitors to view the swimming penguins and sea lions from below. You can see them in…

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There's this place somewhere in Pampanga, Philippines where you could release pent up emotions by throwing ceramics to a wall while screaming. And they guarantee that you'll a whole lot better after a session. Meanwhile, here's another way of letting your frustrations out, thru this portable shouting vase. Perfectly covers your mouth…

Probably one of the cutest, most adorable photographed puppy ever. His name is Denver and a young pup Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever from Vancouver, Canada. Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, or Toller is the smallest of the retrievers.…

A wall climber's dream, this is the Great Arch in southwestern China's Getu Valley. One of the hardest sport-climbing places in the world. The Great Arch is 164 feet high, 230 feet across, and 449 feet long. Really vertigo-inducing but the scenery is incredibly amazing.…

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This is Salar de Uyuni. Located in southwest Bolivia in the Potosi and Oruro departments. It is the world's largest salt flat measuring 10,582 square kilometers. Several prehistoric lakes formed this unusual transformation. It is covered with a few meters of salt crust, which has exceptional flatness and when covered with a thin layer of saline…

Rosamond Gifford Zoo annouces the birth of two adorable Fennex Fox kits. A boy named Todd, and a girl named Vixey. The first from Rosamond in 21 years.

The fennec fox (Vulpes zerda) is a small …

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Portaledges is a hanging tent system originally designed for rock climbers spending several days of wall climb. More adventurous campers was taken by this idea and has become more popular in camping communities. Even using it to camp up trees, attaching it to strong tree branches and only accessible with the aid of a rope. Definitely not for…

We've heard several times that a dog is a man's best friend. Their unconditional love is beyond awesome. Proof is this story of two dogs that affectionately help each other go thru life.

Lily is a Great Dane that was struck with a rare medical condition when she was young. This sadly caused her to lose both of her eyes. She is now almost 7 years old and for more than 5 years her best friend Maddison, also a…

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The red panda are now considered vulnerable because its population is estimated at fewer than 10,000 mature individuals. So it was an exciting moment last week when NEW Zoo welcomed its newest family addition.

The red panda is a small …

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I just can't get up in the morning!

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Chinese photographer Lintao Zhang catch super adorable pandas while playing and hanging around Beijing Zoo. They really are so fluffy and cute in these photographs!

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