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An award-winning UK-based travel photographer Andrew Newey has captured heartbreaking photographs of the Honey Hunter members of the Gurung Tribes busy in dangerous and ancient tradition in Central Nepal. As per tradition, spring and autumn are the best season for the honey collection. The Honey produced in spring is considered to have an intoxicating or relaxing effect. Spring honey is red in color and produced by the indigenous Apis laboriosa bees. These honey bees are considered as a largest honey bee in the world, can grow up to 3 cm in length. Honey from Himalaya honey bees fetches very good prices in the market of Japan, China and Korea...

Most of the peoples are not believe in ghost or mysteries places, but here you will see some abandoned places in the world which are not open for people because of the mysterious history. Some places were abandoned since 19th century, some from Second World War. Let’s take a look at mysterious places...

Every weekend in Santiago city, dog’s race attracts thousands of people, mainly from rural areas with over 100 years of history. For offering a live hood for breeders and gamblers, bets range from $2 to $1000 per race. A dog which has speed up to 80 km per hour comes from Argentina, US and Ireland and run on straight track of about 200 M. The first professional dog racing track is opened by O.P smith In Emeryville, California in 1919. Dog racing may refer to greyhound racing: the sport of racing greyhound. Greyhound racing is only for enjoyment but this racing is also a part of gambling and gamblers in some countries like Australia, Ireland, Macau and Mexico where they gather next to the track during racing. It is the most organized and important race in which dogs are raced in a track at Santiago city since 100 years...

Artist Justin Gershenson-Gates, mastermind who invent the unbelievable mechanical insects from recycled material like old watch parts, old light bulbs and discarded objects. He is also called as 'A Mechanical Mind' because his extra ordinary sense in mechanical parts. He reuses the various parts of watch and old light bulbs and reshapes them by soldering them into their new tiny form. Chicago based Justin Gershenson-Gates is a son of a gear head and grandson of railway man that’s because he always has been surrounded by all mechanical things. His aim is to show the beauty of the mechanical world. Here you will see some unbelievable sculpture made by Artist Justin Gershenson-Gates...

Where people all over the word celebrates new year with their family and friends having diner dancing and enjoying, people in china carry out a cruel tradition prolonged since 500 years. The member of ethic group called the Miao from the mountains of South East Asia and Southern China encourage and setup’s the ring for horse fighting. Not only this, horse fighting has turned to be a way of earning money. They bet on the wining horses. Such a callous attitude towards animals is a heinous act but is encouraged in the villages of china. It is said by the common folklore that this horse fighting was held for the first time to settle a dispute among two brothers who wished to marry the same women...

The Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System, World's largest Solar Plant is now open for California customers. It is situated at Mojave Desert in California near Primm, Nevada. The Ivanpah Solar Electricity plant is owned by NRG Energy, Google and BrightSource Energy. Solar Electricity Plant having 300,000 mirrors each 7 feet high and 10 feet wide. All mirrors are controlled by computers to focus the Sun's light to the top of 459-foot towers, where water is turned into steam to power turbines. It provides power to more than 140,000 California customers...

Ten photographs were selected from each category by Smithsonian Magazine for its 11th Annual Photo Contest on the basis of categories like the Natural World, Travel, People, Americana, Altered Images, and the new category Mobile. This contest is open for any photographer from any country.50,000 photographs were submitted for 11th Annual Photo contest by many photographers from different 132 countries...

This is for the first time where we are going to experience swim like mermaids. Manila Ocean Park, Manila, the Philippines offers a special summer swimming workshop for those who want to fulfill their dream to become mermaids. For swimming instruction, special instructors are provided by Philippine Mermaid Swimming Academy who assists participants about gliding with fish tail underwater and techniques for proper breathing. It is 45 minute program. For floating practice, instructor assist participant in the private swimming pool in Paranaque city but originally it is conducted on the beaches of Boracay Island, central Philippines...

Early spring is right time to get best quality of Maple syrup. Syrup is basically made from the xylem sap of sugar maple, red maple, or black maple trees. We observed large number of Maple trees in New England because the climate is just perfect for trees to grow. Normally in cold season these trees store starch in their trunks and roots, the starch is then converted to sugar that rises in the sap in the spring. To collect a sap from the tree, it need to tapped by boring holes into their trunks. A spile is then inserted in to a hole and the sap drips in to a bucket or to the collection tank through the special tube. To make a one gallon of Maple Syrup it needs around 35-50 gallons of sap...

The Faroe Islands are a group of untainted and fresh Islands. The major characteristics are its stunning picturesque views found nowhere else on earth. It rises from the sea in the North Atlantic Ocean halfway between Iceland and Norway. The Faroe Island is a group of 18 islets to which together forms a self- governing territory within the Kingdom of Denmark. It covers a total area of 1,400 Km square and population of about 50,000. This Island seems to be so unbelievable with all the perfection as if in our fantasy or fairy tale. These mesmerizing and enchanting Islands came into existence because of volcanic eruption; they are rocky, rugged with giant and steep cliffs. They have transformed into magical sculpted shapes and forms to enhance the beauty of these Islands. The breath taking landscape, green grasslands covering the Islands base up to the highest mountains but due to reckless North Atlantic winds only few trees are able to survive. The most witnessed creature on this Island is sheep. The admirable and unforgettable views of these Islands are also known for peace where silence is only broken by nature’s own mellifluous sounds like birds, water flowing and rocks...