This Luxury Marble Palace For Horses Is GOALS
Beautiful Sister via OldKids.cn Horse around in China’s first-ever equestrian club. Located about an hour north of Shanghai, the Heilan Equestrian Club is a marble palace where horses hang out….
The Incredible History of Animal Soldiers
Not all heroes wear brass buttons. Some wear brass collars. You’ve probably seen this image. It pops up regularly on social media with a caption reading, “Soldiers pay moving tribute to…
This Athlete Broke The Color Barrier 50 Years Before Jackie Robinson
They called him ‘The Black Cyclone.’ Our Unsung Heroes series brings history’s unknown badasses out of the footnotes and into the spotlight. Before basketball, there was track cycling. Invented in…
This Bamboo Treehouse Is The Ultimate Adult Fort
The Cubic Studio Better yet — it’s solar powered! The eco-friendly treehouse suite at Mexico’s Playa Viva resort will make you want to immediately start planning a vacation. Located north of Acapulco, in Juluchuca,…
It’s Now Really Easy To Move To Japan
If you have a graduate degree, Japan is looking for you. A recent change to Japan’s immigration policy will make it easier than ever for immigrants to become permanent residents. A…
The Isolated Swedish Community That Has Its Own Language
Residents were still using runes 100 years ago. It’s harder and harder to be truly isolated from the rest of the world. A few places still hold out — the primitive tribes of…
This Religious Scholar Thought Jesus Was A Mushroom
In the name of the Father, the Son & the Holy Fungus. Historians and theologians have long debated the “real story” of Jesus. Sure, the Bible tells us he was the…
Meet The Female Combat Journalist Who Humanized The Vietnam War
Ines Vuckovic/Dose She dodged bullets, bombs and abject sexism. Our Unsung Heroes series brings history’s unknown badasses out of the footnotes and into the spotlight. Female photojournalists have covered conflict at…
Kings Used To Have A Guy Who Helped Them Poop
Ines Vuckovic/Dose We’ve all had shitty jobs, but this takes the urinal cake. Everyone deserves some peace and quiet on the toilet. Everyone, that is, except for past kings of England….
This Treetop Trampoline Park Is A F*cking Glorious Adult Playground
ArchDaily/Dror Bow down before Parkorman, the king of public parks. Istanbul has a notorious lack of good public parks. After all, it was a government plan to build a shopping mall on…