Tag Archives: England

10 Things You Didn’t Know about Titanic

10 Things You Didn’t Know about Titanic

  April 15, 2012, marks the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the RMS Titanic. Here are 10 things you may not know about the luxury ship, which sank on its maiden voyage from Southampton England to the United States. * On the evening of April 14, the first-class passengers on the Titanic enjoyed a [...]

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Miraculous Cities in the Sky

No, this is not a fairytale. These unbelievable views are the skylines of the real cities wrapped in thick cloud blankets. Asiago Plateau, Italy Vancouver, Canada Dubai, United Arab Emirates Dubai, United Arab Emirates Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania San Francisco, California San Francisco, California Makati, Philippines London, England Cape Town, South Africa

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15 Beautiful Libraries Around the World

15 Beautiful Libraries Around the World

Trinity College Library – University of Dublin | Photograph via Skylark Studio   Following up from last year’s highly popular post ‘15 Incredible Libraries Around the World‘, the Sifter has compiled another collection of beautiful libraries from your comments and suggestions. Ultimately, it is the books within these buildings that make it special, but many of [...]

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Top 10 Powerful Celebrities 2011

These are all the celebrities that influence whole world and listed in Forbes as the world most powerful celebrities. Let’s check out any of your celebrity is listed!   1 ) Lady Gaga Earning – $90M Age: 25 Title: Singer and performance artist Source: Music Big Break: Poker Face, 2008 Residence: New York, NY Country of citizenship: United States Hometown: New York, [...]

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The Amazing Growth of the 17 Big Cities

The Amazing Growth of the 17 Big Cities

City of yesterday and today. This is an “evolution” of the 18 big cities around the world. What would it looks like after 10 or 20 years? Flying car everywhere? Floating building? Everyone can fly? LOL! Let’s check it out! Shanghai, China – 1990 – 2010 Dubai – 1990, 2003, 2010 Bangkok, Thailand – 1988 [...]

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Reuters Best Photos of the Year

Reuters photographers produce over half a million images every year.Some pictures define an event, others capture a moment revealing anaspect of the human condition. In the series below, Reutersphotographers offer unique insight into some of our best pictures ofthe year. Marooned flood victims looking to escape grab the side bars of a hovering Army helicopter [...]

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