By: Jolie Crussel | 2010-09-03 | Business News Money as payment for goods and services has its long history. It can be seen that each nation uses its own currency including banknotes and coins. For instance, the five-colon banknote of Costa Rica is characterized by Rafael Yglesia Castro, former President of Costa Rica from 1894 to 1902 and a Guaria Morada orchid, its national flower. Meanwhile, A New Zealand note for five dollars uses a yellow-eyed penguin commonly called hoiho to print on the official currency. Although banknotes are different in many parts of the world, former presidents, historical places, national flowers are popular symbols on banknotes. David Standish, author of The Art of Money, has recently unveiled the world’s most beautiful currencies based on his own opinion. read more
By: Paige Taylor | 2010-08-04 | Destinations For a long time, a castle is seen to be a type of firm structure built in Europe and the Middle East during the Middle Ages. This is distinct from a fortress- a public defence, which was not a home and from a fortified town. Over nearly 900 years, castles were built in various forms with many different features such as curtain walls and arrowslist. From South Africa to Louisiana and from New Zealand to Iran, a curious traveler can find a castle in just every corner in the world. The oldest castles restored until now witnesses the world's long-lasting history. Below are the most amazing castles worldwide existing for centuries and standing today. read more
By: John Stevens | 2010-03-23 | Photography The rainbow has its own place in legends because of its beauty and historical difficulty in explaining the mysterious phenomenon. read more
By: Paige Taylor | 2011-05-18 | Travel Tips Flower plays an essential part in our lives. In some parts of the world, people admit the importance and power of flowers in their honor. Here are five beautiful flower festivals in the world. read more
By: Paige Taylor | 2011-01-28 | Destinations Some islands all over the world often feature unique attractions thank to their beautifully natural landscapes, nice beaches, interesting coastal areas, diversified animal species and even local residents’ friendliness. Below is the list of five most beautiful islands worldwide that help you have more choices for your newly ideal tourist destinations. read more
By: dresseshop | 2010-12-25 | Clothing The black wedding gown is more economical than the white one. In a survey that was taken regarding wedding gowns, the discovery was made that a lot of people expect that wedding dresses can be worn more times than just the one time at the wedding. If this is so, then the black wedding dress may be the perfect choice. read more
By: dressesshop | 2011-01-05 | Clothing Accessorize your dress and make it star-studded and shine. Many funky prom dresses have sequins added to them which make them look special. You can also play with colorful beads and have beaded funky look. They use feathers also to get a different look. Laces are also massively used in such dresses. read more
By: Eric Giguere | 2010-08-18 | Environmental A campus university is seen as the place offering student accommodation, teaching and studying facilities, and extra-curriculum activities. Nowadays, the young people long for being enrolled into not only a prestigious university or college with the best teaching and learning methods but also those with beautiful campus including large botanical gardens or lakes. They can be said to be the creative design of the leaders of universities in attempt to facilitate students’ study and life. Here are the most impressive campuses all over the world: read more
By: Paige Taylor | 2010-09-10 | Adventure Tourism Caves are known as natural underground spaces large enough for a human to enter. Caves are formed in limestone by geologic processes. Their formation and development have taken place with combination of chemical processes, atmospheric influences, or erosion from water. read more
By: Paige Taylor | 2010-08-13 | Eco Tourism Many people especially in urban residents are unfortunate to have enough space to create a green garden. There has been increasing demand for rooftop gardens which give city dwellers the opportunity to take in nature and improve air quality as plants and flowers provide oxygen. Green roofs have become a popular trend for their benefits. Green roofs serve many purposes for a building like creating a habitat for wildlife, lowering urban air temperature, and absorbing rainwater. With advanced technology and creativity, people have designed amazing green rooftop buildings and gardens. read more
By: Paige Taylor | 2011-02-28 | Eco Tourism Fancy being stranded on a tropical island so gorgeous and spying the uninhabited island, lying on the white sands, and enjoying relaxation in mind-blowingly clear waters, it is great. Take a trip to Rangiroa, Kuna Yala, Gili Islands, or Cape Tribulation is like a trip to paradise. Travelers will feel seemingly stay in paradises with near-perfect temperatures, turquoise waters, and whiter-than-white sands. So, why don’t enjoy your own experience in the most idyllic tropical paradises in the world. read more
By: dresseshop | 2010-12-25 | Fashion You do not have to choose a traditional looking veil and more and more people are choosing the birdcage style. This will make you look sophisticated and stunning and can show that you are a very modern bride with traditional values. read more
By: Paige Taylor | 2011-04-28 | Destinations Mother Nature blesses human with various kinds of breathtakingly beautiful sightseeing. Among them, there are numerous beautiful waterscapes around the world which shows off variety of unusual color of water, stunning views and even sacred features. read more
By: John Stevens | 2010-12-21 | Celebrities Many celebrities are now trying to bring beautiful life for the poor and unlucky people all over the world by their fame and donation such as Brad Pitt, Katie Homes, Leonardo DiCaprio and Sienna Miller. They become good examples of those who not only succeed in the career but also do much charity work for the community. read more
By: Mary Rose | 2011-05-13 | News and society Urinals decorated with various images of curious women, urinals will change their color when being peed on, urinals decorated with many attractive female mannequins, urinals for men looked like beautiful large-scale flowers, urinals designed for adult men only, and urinals that users have to pee in front of Holy Marry or pee on U.S. President George W. Bush and so on are some among the craziest urinals worldwide. read more