After Steven Izen's grandfather was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, he was overcome with mixed emotions. At first a painful sadness, then a grateful realization that he could have been a part of his life. It was then that he decided to create a piece that would illustrate his feelings at the time. Countless research and three years later, the Lokai bracelet was born.
Nature is full of surprises - some phenomena still do not have a clear scientific explanation, and their magnificence and awesomeness can only be experienced in all dimensions if you see them with your own eyes.
Lonely Planet has released a new book called Beautiful World. In it, they collected the best photos of special parts of the world that will take your breath away.
Our food, water, our entire way of life - everything comes from nature. And what are we still waiting for? The time is now. On World Earth Day 2016 - April 22 - let's do something special for our planet.
With a balloon into space? This travel agency will take you to the stratosphere in a hot air balloon
Maybe you've never thought about flying a hot air balloon into space, but according to the following news, it may soon be possible.
It's hard for us mere mortals to imagine what life is like on a space station. That is why some details about the everyday life of astronauts surprise us all the more.
Google Earth, or Google Earth, as we call it, is celebrating 10 years! Yes, you read that right. It was written on June 28, 2005, which forever changed our behavior and outlook on the world. To mark the occasion, Google engineers have added 1,500 new photos to the Google Earth Earth View "library," where they collect the most stunning aerial images captured by their satellites, and we've rounded up some of the best.
The Earth is definitely a force that should not be underestimated, but at the same time it is also the planet of many natural wonders that at certain moments seem like mirages.
Since 2001, Google Earth has made it possible to explore the most remote areas of the world directly in the browser. A few days before World Earth Day, Google introduced the ninth version that offers 3D guided tours.
Is this what hell is like? Photographer Joel Santos visited more than 40 countries scattered across all continents, and in Ethiopia, on the Erta Ale volcano, he came across a strange scene that resembles the gates of hell.
That the world is full of beauty probably doesn't need to be explained in particular, does it? In all our haste, people seem to forget where we live. Take some time today to watch this wonderful video. Then look around you and feel the beauty of our Mother Earth. Don't worry, it will only take you 2 minutes.
For a change, we have civil society and not the United Nations to thank for celebrating World Earth Day on April 22 every year, when activists around the world tell governments what needs to be done in the environmental field. Every vote in times of recession is somehow important, because even ecological projects have become its hostage. But the Earth is not waiting, sustainable measures should have been adopted yesterday. Too few people realize that we only borrowed the planet from our descendants and that it is not our property.