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Earth Hour Pictures: Before and After
The organizers behind the fifth annual Earth Hour urged people to turn off lights and other nonessential appliances in a symbolic show of support for action against climate change and for energy conservation in general. In 2010, 128 countries and territories took part in Earth Hour. Eighty-nine national capitals participated, as did nine of the continue reading…
Amazing Libraries Around The World
Sure your local library may have cozy chairs and a great selection of bestsellers, but does it have walls made from translucent marble? Matador Network contributor, Sarah Park celebrates Library Lovers’ Month with these photos of extraordinary libraries.
TU Delft Library – continue reading…
17 Coolest Bus Stops Around the World
Around these parts, you’re lucky if you get a bench. Thanks to Walyou, we now know that many cities take their bus stop design quite seriously! To make the lives of public transportation users easier, authorities and urban developers around the world have tried to improve the them. Some succeeded. Below we’ve posted continue reading…
24 Bizarre and Creative Phone Booths Around the World
We may not see a lot of them these days, thanks to mobile phones, but there are still plenty of phone booths in place around the world. Sure they’re not getting much attention from callers, but Walyou is giving them some love in this list of 24 Bizarre and Creative Phone Booths Around continue reading…
Top 10 Best Party Hotels
Nice and relaxing vacations are not sought out by all travelers. Some night owls prefer to choose hotels based on their party scenes rather than their quality continental breakfast. From luxe infinity pools,to rooftop bars, lounge lovers and club hoppers don’t even have to leave their hotel for a good time. In this list of continue reading…
2009 Best of Lens-NY Times Photojournalism Blog
Lens is the photojournalism blog of The New York Times, presenting a world of inspiration thorough visual and multimedia reporting, including photographs, videos and slide shows. Launched this year, it is a showcase for Times photographers, but also seeks to highlight the best work of other outlets, whether presented in print, books, galleries, in museums continue reading…