Month: November 2021

The whole military histories of 1.5 million Bavarian troops who fought during WWI are now available online, including that of then-25-year-old volunteer Lance Corporal Adolf Hitler, who is

DUNALASTAIR CASTLE, SCOTLANDDunalastair is a massive ruined baronial mansion originating from the mid-nineteenth centurythat sits on a conspicuous (albeit now overgrown) knoll overlooking Loch Rannoch eastern edge,where the

Jim Bishop has been building one of Colorado’s most spectacular monuments to persistence for for 60 years. Bishop Castle is a massive stone and iron sculpture that proclaims

Puple-faced langurScientific name: Trachypithecus vetulusHigher classification: Gray langurOrder: PrimatesFamily: CercopithecidaeKingdom: AnimaliaRank: SpeciesThe IUCN lists the purple-faced langur (Semnopithecus vetulus), toque macaque (Macaca sinica), and red slender loris (Loris

What happens to an abandoned church?Many abandoned churches have been converted into vineyards, breweries, or pubs. Others have been transformed into hotels, B&Bs, and Airbnbs.What should you not