Nestled in Hocking Hills, Ohio, the Dunlap Hollow Cave offers a unique, eco-friendly getaway where nature meets luxury.1 This innovative house, a labor of love by owners Bryant and Amy Gingerich, combines decadent decor and modern amenities for a one-of-a-kind experience. Building a house inside a natural cave comes with its share of challenges. The...
As we age, our sleep patterns undergo significant changes, often leading to earlier awakenings. On the whole, research has noticed a trend towards younger people getting more sleep and sleeping in later, while those who are older wake up early and get a lower quality of sleep. This article explores the various factors contributing to...
There is a reason hunting is a dangerous activity and is now deemed illegal. The elephants in Namibia are intelligent creatures and demand respect. Hunting them is not a sport and cannot be condoned as a form of entertainment. If we fail to control our fellow humans, then a recently viral clip has shown that...
In 2018, researchers unveiled the incredible case of Denisova 11, a 13-year-old girl who lived over 50,000 years ago and is the only known individual in history to have had parents from two different hominin species.1 Her mother was a Neanderthal, and her father a Denisovan, two distinct but closely related hominin groups. This revelation...
The world of waterslides is typically associated with carefree fun, where thrill-seekers glide down on their bellies or backs, relishing the rush of excitement. However, the AquaMagis amusement park in Plettenberg, Germany, has turned this conventional notion on its head by introducing the world’s first stand-up waterslide, the Sauerland Surfer.1 This innovative approach has sparked...
A tourist recently shared her disappointing travel experience in Egypt. Explaining why her trip quickly became one of her most unpleasant adventures. Grace Cheng, also known as @gracietravels, spent a week exploring the wonders of northeast Africa, including the Great Pyramids of Giza and various historical sites. However, throughout her stay, she couldn’t shake the...
It’s always delightful when your significant other brings some extra perks to the table. Sure, their unwavering love and affection are more than sufficient. However, a playful discount at your favorite restaurant or a handful of complimentary goodies from their workplace can certainly sweeten the deal in your relationship. In the case of this American...
Every few years there seems to be a new trend regarding travel. Some examples include glamping in place of camping. Or sustainable travel, meaning supporting local businesses or even volunteering some time to help others. Another trend the travel industry is seeing is higher search rates for sleep information on Google. As a result, hotels...
Two women in Japan have moved into a private retirement home with hopes of using it to serve the elderly people in their community [1].The enchanting residence is made up of five small hut-like structures that join together to become a single house. Designed by Tokyo-based architect Issei Suma at the request of his mother,...
In the summer of 2020, a peculiar event unfolded across the United States. Thousands of Americans found themselves in possession of what some referred to as ‘mystery seeds from China.’1 While the mystery initially sparked conspiracy theories, it was eventually revealed to be part of a ‘brushing’ campaign, leaving many baffled about its purpose.2 The...
Oranges are one of the most common yet delicious fruits you’ll find at the grocery store. They are available in more varieties than you can count and are grown on various continents around the globe. Have you ever noticed that these fruits are often sold in red mesh bags? It turns out there’s a simple...
With the continuing rise in temperature due to global warming, summer is becoming a grueling experience everywhere. Nowadays, even just a couple of hours outside at the height of summer is unbearable. Today’s story is about an incident that takes place on just such a day. A woman was out and about a particularly sunny...
