Hotel de Glace

Hotel de Glace is a very unique hotel in Quebec, Canada, that’s made of ice and snow. With a total surface area of more than 32,000 square feet (3,000 square meters), it’s no surprise that this ice hotel is grand and has 36 rooms, suites (one has a fireplace!), a bar, and a chapel.  [...]

Most monkeys are happy swinging in the trees of tropical jungles but from the look on the face of this one there is nothing like indulging in a hot bath after a long day.
These incredible pictures are of Japanese macaques relaxing in a hot spring in Yamanouchi, central Japan.
Nicknamed the snow monkey, the cheeky-looking animals [...]

Every year thousands of people are reported missing. While most are found within hours, some disappear without a trace, never to be seen again. Here are some of the more famous and bizarre cases in history.

10. Louis Le Prince

Regarded by many as the true father of movies, Louis Le Prince was a French inventor who [...]

The Ladybug has something of a strange life cycle and one that surprises many people. From egg to fully grown ladybug, join us on a journey of a lifetime - literally!

The ladybug will always try and mate as close to a colony of aphids as possible. When its larvae hatch they will then have a [...]

Winston Churchill opined that “a joke is a very serious thing” but he’d be equally correct if he substituted “toy” for “joke.” Americans take their toys very seriously, and the more popular the toy, the more passion, anger, and general strangeness it is capable of generating. Here’s a look at the most intriguing and outrageous [...]

One hour of heavy petting is really  Bizarre Stuff
I went to a cat cafe in Osaka yesterday. Although, describing it as a “cafe” is somewhat misleading. It’s more of a cat brothel than a cat cafe.
It’s hidden inside a nondescript office building. An elevator discreetly whisks you up to the third floor. The elevator opens [...]

He is one of the most enigmatic and fascinating characters in history: Rasputin, the self-proclaimed holy man who claimed to be a holistic healer, madman, womanizer, hater of baths and personal friend to the royal family of Russia. Even today he is a shadowy and mysterious character. He was also accused of being a spy [...]

I am pleased to inform you that the Magic Tree House room is complete.
We want to say a special thank you to our client Deborah who had a big part in the overall direction of the project (it helps to have a client with a great eye for design, color, and space). We hope to [...]

They would never meet in the wild.
So perhaps it’s natural that when their paths did cross, both were curious.
This young tiger and dolphin were mutually fascinated as they stared at each other through the glass of the tank at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in California.

Paws for thought: Mavrick and Akaasha have a close encounter as [...]

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