Lake Baikal: Deepest, Biggest, Oldest

On January 7, 2015 by Tim Newman
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Lake Baikal sits proud and alert in wintery Siberia, and as lakes go, it’s a mighty impressive girl, earning itself the nickname “the Pearl of Siberia”. As far as volume is concerned, Lake...

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Moody Images From Ukrainian Village

On December 31, 2014 by Tim Newman
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These photos, by photographer Alexander Mihailenko, feature a small rural town in Ukraine near Kiev. They get the medieval vibes across good and proper. Some might argue that they’re slightly over processed, but I couldn’t...

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Some More Weird Stuff You Can Buy In Japan

On December 30, 2014 by Tim Newman
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A while back I posted a collection of weird stuff you could buy from Japan Trend Shop Online. I enjoyed browsing their mental selection of goods and thought it was high time I released...

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Beautiful Photos From China 1870 – 1946

On December 28, 2014 by Tim Newman
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This collection of photos from China, all dated from 1870-1946, were lovingly restored by Ralph Repo. He painstakingly recoloured and repaired the aging images to give us a sneak peek at a China...

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Lyon’s Festival Of Lights

On December 7, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Each December the people of Lyon bung up a load of lights as a way of thanking Jesus’ mother Mary for saving them from the plague. Every resident puts candles in their windows and...

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The Global Selfie Project #8

On December 7, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Here’s your eighth installment of the Global Selfie Project where we stare apologetically at people from across the earth. My premise is simple, I wanted to collect a selfie taken in every country, I’ve almost...

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North Korea In Pictures

On December 5, 2014 by Tim Newman
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I’ve had a bit of a fascination with the closed state of North Korea for some time now. I’m intrigued by the mechanics of keeping an entire nation of people on their knees and in the...

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Saiga Antelope: Strange & Almost Extinct

On December 1, 2014 by Tim Newman
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When I first saw a photo of a saiga antelope (Saiga tatarica) I had to do a Google image search immediately to make sure it was an actual real thing. I had no idea...

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Beautiful Soviet Era Bus Stops

On November 30, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Photographer Christopher Herwig traveled 30,000 km across 13 countries over 12 years, photographing Soviet era bus stops. That sounds like a pretty mad thing to do, but he’s got a best selling book out...

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Sochi’s Pre-Olympic Sanatoriums

On November 30, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Before the Olympics rocked up in Sochi and changed it for good, but not necessarily for the better, it was a bustling holiday destination. For decades Sochi had been the place to go if you...

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