Fernando T

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Fernando loves planning trips for his friends and family in his spare time. He hopes to one day backpack across Europe!

A Look At Moscow’s Legendary Sandunovsky Bathhouse

When many Westerners imagine bathhouses, they think about Rome and Greece, but many countries across Europe had bathhouse traditions throughout their history. Russia isn’t an exception, and one of the most amazing bathhouses in Europe can be found in Moscow. We’re talking about the Sandunovsky baya, a true marvel of history, architecture, and engineering.

The Real Story Behind Japan’s “Ghost Island”

Hashima island in Japan has a wide array of nicknames, including "Battleship Island" and "Ghost Island" due to the way this island is shaped. This island really does look like a game piece from the popular board game 'battleship". From the late 1800s to late 1900s, the island was populated because of the access it granted to undersea coal mines.

Singapore is Turning Its New Airport Into a Lush Jungle Paradise

Singapore's airport is amazing. On top of that, the airport is opening a new area that will make it even better. Changi Airport teaser footage of its planned Jewel complex showed that it plans to open a mall in 2019.

Belgium Flower Carpet Redefines Beauty

Hundreds of thousands of begonias and dahlias emblazoned the Grand Place in Brussels this month for its 20th "Flower Carpet" display, which this year had a Japanese theme.

Artist Creates Intricate Tiny Worlds in Glass Tubes

We’ve all seen ships inside bottles. But we bet you’ve never seen an entire world inside a test tube. That should be expected, since that isn’t something you see every day, or a feat any artist could pull off, but that’s precisely what makes these magical marvels so special.

This Baby Is Cracking Up From The Most Random Thing You’ve Ever Seen

This baby just encountered the most hilarious phenomenon on earth. Ripping paper.

Where To Travel If Youre Young And Broke

What do you do when you’ve been infected with wanderlust but don’t have too much extra cash left in your banking account to spend on travel?

This Special Ed Teacher Included her Entire Class in her Wedding

The gorgeous Kentucky native and special education teacher, Kinsey French, had gotten engaged in front of her entire class of students and knew that her special day would not be complete without her “family.” French’s students are all special ed students with Down Syndrome. Her students have held such a special place in her heart that French included every single student as a ring bearer or flower girl. The students enjoyed a magical day, leading their beloved teacher down the aisle and dancing the night away with fellow guests, and the boys even participated in the garter toss!

10,000-year-old Rare Spearhead Found While Strolling On The Beach

Audrey Stanick was enjoying a leisurely stroll on the Jersey Shore when all of a sudden her attention was drawn to a shiny object in the sand. The object was dark in color and looked like an elongated triangle. Like any curious person would do, she picked it up thinking it might be a shark's tooth. Instead, it turned out to be an arrowhead created in the prehistoric era.

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