Did you know that in some parts of Alaska the sun doesn’t set for 84 days? Contrary to what is the northernmost US state. But also the largest. There is such a thing as a «midnight sun». To observe a similar phenomenon in the period from may to August, when the sun remains above the horizon. Under such persistent and permanent effects of the sun there are exciting things happening…
When everything is covered with snow, people wrapped in garland, pour cocoa with marshmallows, and you dream of scorching sun and hot sand under your feet… it’s time to go to Hawaii! There, where eternal summer reigns. What’s the address? Which cafes and restaurants to eat? Let’s see what is so good about Hawaii. National Geographic, which we blindly trust, for example, believes required to visit the Hawaiian island of…
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Art should not leave people indifferent — street art in the Lower East side coped with this task on hurrah. Sunday on the wall of an apartment building on Broome street appeared the image of a giant phallus. The creation of Swedish artist Carolina Facolt immediately caused a heated discussion. The public reaction has been mixed: while some were in awe of the skill of the author, others found the…
The loudest celebration, which annually manages to gather at the table for several generations, to fill our stomachs week supply of food for one night, to give so much warmth and delight children. How celebrate New year in America and the rest of the world? France In France particularly like to rest during the new year holidays so that they begin on December 6 — St. Nicholas day. From this…
The new year will bring to new York a large number of exhibitions and installations for even the most sophisticated tastes. Art in the Big Apple is so diverse that from the countless museums and galleries can expect anything, including fans of the cultural life will be able to see a giant portrait of President of Russia Vladimir Putin, made of 5000 cartridges. Mural «Face of war» dwell is about…
This picture, painted in the late 1840s, he became a real discovery in American art. Dozens of artists had to draw it. At various exhibitions the painting was awarded gold medals. There was a poet who even wrote an ode to the painting. Art historian Barbara Groseclose no wonder he considers the creation of Emanuel leutze the most important emblem of American patriotism. The painting depicts a watershed event in…
So fun to celebrate the New year not necessarily to go to Times Square or one of the countless parties that cover the bars and Nightclubs of the Big Apple on the eve of the New year. New year’s eve is always something to watch on TV, and even if you don’t have cable, you can still join in the celebrations from your computer or phone using other ingenious inventions…
About new York to make films, sing songs, and write exciting stories. But where to go, being in a bustling metropolis for the first time? How to find those magic places where incredible stories are born? It’s certainly not on the classic tourist program. We will talk about the truly interesting places in new York. Crazy musical show on Broadway. This is one of those «must do in my life.»…
On-site hobo railroad in the White mountains of Northern new Hampshire, curious travelers will be able to discover the amazing ice caves, tunnels, fountains, slides and sculptures. All this splendor is called Ice castles, though with medieval buildings they have little in common. The frost giants are more like stalactites and stalagmites, however, their creation was engaged in not so much nature, how many people. flickr.com/Eric Kilby/CC flickr.com/Eric Kilby/CC Ice…
