Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, Image Source: Visit Wales
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A shimmering new skyscraper in Abu Dhabi claims to be the “World’s Furthest Leaning Manmade Tower.” TIME looks at some other structures also living on the edge. continue reading...
If you’re thinking of travelling the globe this summer, you’ll have the opportunity to make new friends, see new sites and, of course, try new foods. continue reading...
At a cost of $4.1B, today Dubai opened the world’s tallest tower — a 160-plus story structure hailed as a monumental architectural achievement but seen by some as a symbol of the city’s unbridled excess. continue reading...
Fall is the perfect part of the year to discover your neighborhood by walking around. Here’s a list of the most walkable towns in America. continue reading...
Canada’s finance minister, Jim Flaherty says that the government is considering selling off certain of the country’s assets to avoid a budgetary deficit. One of the assets that is apparently off-limits and not for sale is Toronto’s CN Tower, as it defines the city’s skyline and is one of its most popular attractions. Read more…
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Architect David Fisher has designed a rotating skyscraper. Each floor rotates independently and therefore the result is a building that changes shape. One is set to be built in Dubai in the near future, and apparently he has been looking for a location in Manhattan. Tomorrow, he has a press conference set for Miami, which might mean he’s found a location for his bizarre structure there. Read more… continue reading...
So sometimes you need to build a bridge where boats pass. Usually, they open at the middle. However, this bridge on the Paddington Basin in London is more interesting. It curls up to form a circle every Friday at noon. Read more… continue reading...
