The toughest grandma on earth, originally from South Africa, went skydiving for the first time at the age of 92. She enjoyed it and went skydiving again. And again. “It was wonderful. It was exciting”, ...
A retirement home in the Netherlands allows students at the University rent a place for free in a retirement home. In exchange, they spend at least 30 hours a month with their neighbours. The cause ...
To build this house they had to pay about 3420 USD. ”I’ve been a professional carpenter for 20 years and from experience I can tell you that if you’re hiring people to build your house ...
The enormous cave is situated in the Vietnamese national park Phon Nha-Ke Bang, 280 miles south of the capital Hanoi. Son Goong means ”mountain-river-cave” and the cave is believed to have been formed from two ...
Coober Pedy, a town in South Australia, is situated in an extremely inhospitable environment. The temperatures in the summer reach over 40 degrees. And the nights are often cold. Flickr/Hansjoerg Morandell In Coober Pedy you ...
(I’m an A&E nurse. We’re not allowed our phones on us; they’re to be kept in our lockers. A call comes into hospital reception on a private line for me.) Phone: “This is [Teacher] from ...
1. 2008: BBC finds flying penguins. The BBCs natural history series “Miracles of Evolution” announced that they had found something truly extraordinary. Filming near the Antartic they captured footage of flying penguins. And there was ...