Featuring about 2,800 springs that gush out ridiculous amounts of hot water every day, Beppu has been named the hot-springs capital of Japan. Because of their extreme temperatures and some very unique characteristics, nine of these springs are known as the hells of Beppu.

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Described as an apocalyptic place, by writers in the Edo Period, [...]

There may be nothing fascinating about the asphalt you drive your car on, but when it comes out of the earth, forming some of the strangest lakes in the world, asphalt turns into something worth seeing.

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Looking like something you would expect to see in films like Star Trek or Star Wars, asphalt lakes are [...]

What is beautiful? Some people consider the human body an image of God, and therefore, a thing of beauty. However, since ancient times, humans have tried to change their physical appearances to achieve what they believed to be ultimate beauty. Here are five strange body-modifications performed in various parts of the world, in the name [...]

If you’re one of those people with a strong heart, looking to get some thrills out of visiting a museum, you are going to love these macabre places. Dissected bodies soaking in formaldehyde, haunted objects and spooky ventriloquist-dolls, these creepy museums have them all.

5. John Zaffis Paranormal Museum

People interested in the paranormal believe spirits can [...]

Most people talk about wanting to live in a place where racial, religious or social differences have no importance, where their kids could be sheltered from vices and violence, but few know such a place exists not only in their dreams, but in real life.

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Auroville is where humanity will begin its regeneration. A New-age [...]

Tristan da Cunha is not the kind of island you would want to spend an exotic vacation on. There are no sandy beaches or luxurious resorts where people treat you like royalty, but it is the perfect destination to get away from it all. Located 2333 km away from the nearest inhabited piece of land, [...]