Asia

Glass bridge for thrill seekers

23-03-2023

Glass bridge for thrill seekers

This stunning bridge has recently opened in Hunan, China. It is located above the gorge with a height of 180 meters. An interesting ...

Summer Asian Games – 2014

23-03-2023

Summer Asian Games – 2014

The South Korean city of Incheon hosted the Summer Asian Games. Athletes from 45 countries took part in a wide variety of ...

Vegetarian Festival in Phuket

23-03-2023

Vegetarian Festival in Phuket

Phuket, an island in Thailand, is most often associated with popular beaches and luxurious resorts, and once a year it hosts the ...

In search of magic: on the other side of the border

22-03-2023

In search of magic: on the other side of the border

We continue our story about traveling to the most mysterious place on Earth. The first steps in Tibet. At the border of Nepal and ...

Rich youth of Iran

22-03-2023

Rich youth of Iran

This is how the "cultural" youth from Iran rests. The photos were taken somewhere in Tehran. Perhaps after viewing the ...

Disappointing Tokyo

22-03-2023

Disappointing Tokyo

“Tokyo turned out to be completely different from what I imagined it to be. I have long been convinced that one should go to a ...

The most unhealthy marathon on the planet

22-03-2023

The most unhealthy marathon on the planet

As a rule, a marathon is a sure way to health. But not everywhere. A few days ago, Beijing hosted probably the most unhealthy ...

high rise hong kong

22-03-2023

high rise hong kong

“In early August, I flew to Hong Kong, where I looked not only at local attractions, local people, their lifestyle, but also at ...

The main thing is for the groom to know: Filipino brides with and without makeup

22-03-2023

The main thing is for the groom to know: Filipino brides with ...

Asian countries are sometimes difficult to understand for us Europeans. It's a different way of life, a different way of thinking, ...

In search of magic: at the foot of the Great Goddess

22-03-2023

In search of magic: at the foot of the Great Goddess

We continue our series of stories about the journey through the mysterious Tibet. This issue is dedicated to the foot of the ...

North Korea without embellishment in the lens of a Western photographer

22-03-2023

North Korea without embellishment in the lens of a Western ...

David Guttenfelder is a world famous Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer. Among the numerous works of the master, a separate place ...

Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

21-03-2023

Made in China — amazing inventions of ordinary Chinese

Every country has its own great inventors — Archimedes in Ancient Greece, Alexander Popov in Russia, Thomas Edison in the ...

Traveling North Korea with David Guttenfelder

21-03-2023

Traveling North Korea with David Guttenfelder

The Associated Press has received permission to conduct a week-long tour of North Korea. For seven days, photographer David ...

In search of magic: Lhasa

21-03-2023

In search of magic: Lhasa

We continue our series of stories about the journey through the mysterious Tibet. This issue is dedicated to Lhasa - a completely ...

Ochard Road: What Singapore's most famous street looks like before Christmas and New Year

21-03-2023

Ochard Road: What Singapore's most famous street looks ...

The most famous and, one might say, famous street in Singapore is Orchard Road. Before Christmas, every shopping center, every ...

10 years later: comparing photos of Indonesia's recovery

21-03-2023

10 years later: comparing photos of Indonesia's recovery

During the 2004 tsunami that hit Southeast Asia, about 200,000 people died in 14 countries. Indonesia suffered the most from the ...

Luxury apartments in Singapore with private garage

20-03-2023

Luxury apartments in Singapore with private garage

A newly opened apartment building in Singapore offers apartment owners the luxury of their own private parking space right next to ...

third floor

20-03-2023

third floor

Call Me Hina is a photo story by 42-year-old Shahria Sharmin about the untouchable Hijra caste in Bangladesh. Hijras are a ...

Hot air balloon flight over Bagan

20-03-2023

Hot air balloon flight over Bagan

“Balloon flying is a popular activity in Bagan. Five years ago, there was only one company with two balls, and now there are ...

Visa-free Asia: 9 countries where Russians are loved and expected

20-03-2023

Visa-free Asia: 9 countries where Russians are loved and expected

Abandoned monasteries and temples in Angkor, national parks in Sumatra, dozens of beaches in Phuket, amusement parks in Singapore ...

Myanmar - "Golden Land"

20-03-2023

Myanmar - "Golden Land"

Myanmar is one of the few places on Earth where time seems to have stopped. A country living in the past and not knowing the ...

How is life in a wealthy village in Burma?

20-03-2023

How is life in a wealthy village in Burma?

Sergey Dolya says: “I warn you, in this post there will be an off-scale level of wealth and luxury. I will show you a real pearl ...

The simple life of an Indonesian village photographed by Herman Damar

20-03-2023

The simple life of an Indonesian village photographed by ...

Herman Damar is a self-taught photographer based in Jakarta. But in the capital of Indonesia, Damar hardly takes pictures. His ...

14 unique themed cafes in Seoul

20-03-2023

14 unique themed cafes in Seoul

You can drink a latte or a mocha anywhere, but is it interesting? The Koreans decided to bring something special to the usual ...

Abandoned hotel in Japan

20-03-2023

Abandoned hotel in Japan

Abandoned things, cobwebs and nature that has reached previously inaccessible places - abandoned buildings have their own beauty ...

Hanami is a Japanese tradition of cherry blossom viewing.

20-03-2023

Hanami is a Japanese tradition of cherry blossom viewing.

The tradition of viewing cherry blossoms dates back to the 16th century. Thousands of Japanese people come to the parks every year, ...