The glowing hues of dusk bathe a mud-splattered gold miner in the border province of Manica. The area draws scores of workers from neighboring Zimbabwe who pan for traces of the precious metal in turbid waters (© Photo by Robin Hammond, Panos)

Happiness comes from within

Many people are very attached to a so called high-consumption lifestyle. They need to...

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Stairway to heaven – The Haiku Stairs

Haiku Stairs, also known as the Haiku Ladder, Pali Ladder, and Stairway to Heaven,...

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Mandala to stimulate compassion and harmony

Seven Buddhist monks from India have created this weekend a sand mandala in the...

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Suitable and sturdy all terrain trailer

Traveling through rough remote terrains and landscapes is very appealing for many adventurers. After...

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Old Mexican house converted in a stunning library

Mexican architect Fernanda Canales and Arquitectura 911sc took an old colonial styles house in...

Happiness comes from within

The glowing hues of dusk bathe a mud-splattered gold miner in the border province of Manica. The area draws scores of workers from neighboring Zimbabwe who pan for traces of the precious metal in turbid waters (© Photo by Robin Hammond, Panos)

Many people are very attached to a so called high-consumption lifestyle. They need to buy new and exciting things...
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The city of 9 rivers

The city of 9 rivers

The Chinese city of Xitang has a magic that surrounds you, time loses importance and the daily city life...
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The magnificent trail of life or death

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If you can’t live without the thrill of exploring exciting things in life and if you are just dreaming...
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Traveling the world

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Each year National Geographic organized a thrilling photo contest named Traveler Photo Contest where traveling photographers can upload their...
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How tiny we are…

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With social network sites like Twitter and photo sharing sites like Flickr, the modern astronauts (Japanese astronaut Soichi Noguchi...
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An ordinary day on earth

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National Geographic is one of the most interesting magazines there is about science, nature and earth. The photos featured...
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Sleeping around in a shipping container

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Shipping containers are popping up in many places and lately they are being used for various surprising purposes. The...
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A new dimension to sleeping in a box

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Imagine yourself in an unfamiliar city or in an airport or in any other public place far from home....
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Tiny but complete and sustainable

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ProtoHaus is a 125 sq ft timber frame or “stick built” house that was constructed over the summer of...
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Ultimate freedom, your suite in nature

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Enjoying your holiday in absolute freedom is an important aspect we all like to reach, independent from hotels and...
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Genie in a beer bottle

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Valentin Blatz Brewing Company was an American beer producer from 1851 to 1959. It’s home in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is...
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Hidden in a wood pile

Wood pile lodge Hans Liberg

At first sight you might think that the rehearsal cabin of Dutch musical entertainer Hans Liberg – situated in...
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Old Mexican house converted in a stunning library

Mexican architect Fernanda Canales and Arquitectura 911sc took an old colonial styles house in Coyoacán, Mexico City and they have turned it into a stunning looking library and social community cultural center. The original house is located in Coyoacán, a listed building, from early 20th century, which has been given a totally new destiny...

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Translucent and thermal regulated oasis

During the day, this Japanese experimental home is deceptively cool – a white structure that blends into the billowing snow drifts on all sides. At night, the construction of this home gives off a stunningly warm glow, which reflects its mission: to provide cozy heat in the coldest of places on this globe. The...

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All you need on 9 square meters

Sweden is mostly known for fabulous and attractive interior design and practical furniture that is offered by Swedish retailers as Lundia and Ikea. Great practical solutions for small houses and people who like well designed furniture for a small price. Recently a Swedish architect, Krister Wiberg, surprised the world designing the smallest house of Sweden...

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Sustainable beauty

Some time ago you could read an article on Niceartlife.com about a fabulous green bamboo school project in Bali, Indonesia. At the campus of the bamboo school education, design, contact with nature and sustainable values come together so that the children receive a pure education. At walking distance of the Green Bamboo School a...

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Mountain of books in the Dutch Low Lands

There is nothing more exiting for book lovers than spent some quality time in a library or book store. The pleasure is even bigger when you can spent your time in a special or beautiful library or book  store. In some previous articles some special libraries and book stores around the globe were presented...

Ecology

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Harvesting omnipresent electromagnetism

Dennis Siegel, a digital media student, has developed a small wireless device designed to...

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Plastic Whale – A boat made from plastic waste

It is a well known and world wide problem: plastic waste floating around in...

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Unique water producing Billboard for dry areas

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Recycled cardboard bicycle – The Alpha

There are many creative minds that have used recycled materials in their designs or...

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South African township’s solar-powered internet cafe

The South African Township of Alexandra has become the first location in the world...

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Human muscle power as backup generator

Riding a bike is fun and healthy too. The use of a bike instead...

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Self-sufficient hill home

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Unique High Level Park

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