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Beautiful Body Paintings by Gesine Marwedel

Beautiful Body Paintings by Gesine Marwedel

Marwedel is a very down to earth person with a creative mind. Gesine Marwedel was born in Eckernförde, Germany 1987. After leaving school in 2005, she worked in an Indian orphanage for some months. The experiences she made there, predetermined her future education as a physician. While in India, Gesine met with the skill of painting with henna. The Indians [...]

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5 Amazing Drowned Churches

Churches of all things, rising out of lakes and rivers, submerged in gallons of water – the lovingly carved pews and altars ruined, the places where so many knelt and prayed for help or forgiveness a home to weeds and fishes now. These churches were flooded and drowned by men’s own doing, in their cavalier [...]

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Top 10 Countries With The Most Public Holidays

Don’t you love when you don’t have to get up in the morning and go to work? For many people public holidays represent a welcome change in the daily routine. Which countries had the most public holidays in 2008? Where should you go to enjoy some days off? Euro-monitor International announced the top countries with [...]

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10 Least Tourist-Friendly Countries

10 Least Tourist-Friendly Countries

The World is a dangerous place. Kidnapping, murder, disease, rape, terrorism, accidents and theft cases are some of the worst travel tragedies. Following is a list of the most risky countries to venture in: 10. Israel Just because it is a holy land does not mean you will be wholly satisfied. Terrorist activities have become [...]

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National Geo’s Best Wallpapers of the Year

National Geo’s Best Wallpapers of the Year Lightning at Huntington Beach, Ohio Toad River Valley, Canada Snoqualmie Falls, Washington Grizzly Bear Cubs Antelope Canyon, Arizona Santa Monica Shore   Polar Bear and Cubs, Svalbard, Norway Rock Fort, India Whale Shark Arctic Rainbow Owachomo Bridge at Night, Utah Swan on the River Avon King Penguins Swimming [...]

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48 Pictures of the Decade

It’s time to bid farewell to what could be termed as the most eventful decade, the first of the 21st century (2000-2009). An attempt to visually portray this decade reveals that dreadful wars and natural calamities take center stage. A close look prompts one to think about the growing complexities in the world one lives [...]

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