The World’s First Underwater Tennis Court Is Set To Be Built In Dubai
Polish architect Krzysztof Kotala, from the ’8 + 8 Concept Studio’, has come up with a seriously ambitious project — an underwater tennis court. The tennis complex will be located offshore in the Persian Gulf, between the Burj al Arab and the Palm Jumeirah islands. The audience will have a choice of entertainments to experience there: watch a tennis match on one of the seven courts, or spy on the incredible marine life through...
Dubai Is Set To Unveil Spectacular Floating Apartments With Underwater Rooms
United Arab Emirates, and especially Dubai, produces grandiose projects known for their innovative approach and truly advanced concepts. This year, one of the most ambitious developing enterprises is going to be Floating Seahorse — luxury floating villas, partially hidden under water. We at A&D are in awe of this idea! This fabulous apartment complex will consist of 42 boats/villas Each villa offers spacious 1,700 sq ft of floor...
Inside Dubai Mall, The Biggest Shopping Mall On The Planet
This is the Dubai Mall — an absolutely massive shopping center in Dubai, UAE that’s part of the $20 billion Burj Khalifa complex. It first opened in 2008 to much fanfare, and it boasts a variety of things to do aside from shop at its 600+ stores. The mall has a 22-screen movie theater, a replica of London’s Regent Street, an Olympic-sized ice skating rink and much more. The mall is now the world’s most-visited...
Top 25 Cities You Should Visit In Your Lifetime. You’ll Never Guess #1!
The expert travelers at Trip Advisor came together to compile their list of the best rated cities in the world to visit. I suddenly have a lot of plane tickets to purchase. #25 | San Francisco, USA Source: fricon.se The city by the bay is laden with adventure and attractions, whether it be a ferry ride to Alcatraz, sampling the cuisine of Little Italy, or exploring the hills that surround the city. San Francisco is home to one of the...
Exploring Dubai from the Rooftops of Buildings
If you’re interested in urban exploration, roof topping, city scapes and/or industrial architecture, the Sifter highly recommends the LiveJournal blog of Vadim Makhorov. Vadim is a talented photographer with a knack for finding vantage points of cities that most people will never experience. That is because him and his friends will ascend tall buildings and structures (sometimes illegally) to get unique views of cities. The...
The 24 Most Terrifying Places In The World To Look Down
If you’re afraid of heights, turn back now. These are the most incredible (and mortifying) places to stand…and look down. 1 | Mont Blanc, French Alps Atop the 12,600 foot Aiguille du Midi peak is a glass cage named “Step into the Void.” Visitors enjoy the view of Mont Blanc, Europe’s highest mountain, from what is the world’s highest glass floor. 2 | The tallest building in the world, Burj Khalifa in Dubai Burj Khalifa is 2,700...
Dubai Miracle Garden: The World’s Biggest Natural Flower Garden With Over 45 Million Flowers
The opening of Dubai Miracle Garden has transformed the parched desert landscape of Dubai into the world’s biggest natural flower garden. This giant garden is the largest garden in whole world with the most impressive landscaping that will get you out of breath. Here are planted over 45 millions flowers in many stunning and creative arrangements. It have a riot of colors as far as the eye can see in many different tiers and...
32 Amazing Travel Destinations Around The World
1 | Edinburgh, Scottland 2 | Mal, Capital of the Maldives 3 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 4 | Utrecht, The Netherlands 5 | Mostar, Bosnia 6 | Bern, Switzerland 7 | Berlin, Germany 8 | Dubai, UAE 9 | Alesund, Norway 10 | Cologne, Germany 11 | Seoul, South Korea 12 | Tehran, Iran 13 | New York City, USA 14 | Paris, France 15 | London, England 16 | Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, Turkey 17 | El Mina, Lebanon 18 | Hong Kong 19 | Chinatown, New York 20...