After years of wondering about their roots, visitors from around the world descend on a Shenzhen village to celebrate the 200th anniversary of their ancestral home - and meet relatives for the first time
Neon is to Hong Kong as red phone booths are to London and fog is to San Francisco. When night falls, reds and blues and other hues cast a hazy glow over a city illuminated by tens of thousands of neon signs. But many of them are going dark, replaced by more practical, but less romantic, LEDs.
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Official website of artist Eric Standley. View new works, exhibition news and latest projects. Content - News - About - Purchase - Bio - CV
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Snowflakes should be considered one of the great wonders of the world. These photos by Alexey Kljatov demonstrate why.
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The phrase "etched in stone" usually applies to something that's never going to change. But while the Etch clock looks like the current time has been carved into its face, every minute the etching disappears and refreshes itself, so that phrase doesn't sound as permanent as it once did.
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In 2016, the best architects rethought everything. They transformed familiar building types like skyscrapers, offices, and museums. They resurrected once-neglected materials like brick and plywood. They tweaked expected features like skylights and balconies. And they found novel ways to fuse structures with their surroundings, carving out new pu...
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Nat Geo Travel editors picked their favorite travel photos published in 2016. See majestic images from around the world that struck our experts.
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Some under ice views from beautiful lake Saarijärvi in Vaala, Finland Divers: Fisherman: Eelis Rankka Fisherman's friend: Tommi Salminen Boy with the balloon: Jukka Pelttari Camera and editing: Juuso Mettälä Manuscript by Juuso Mettälä and Eelis Rankka Safety divers: Esa Vuoppola and Juhana Heino Music: Stefano Mocini: The end of the doubs Coupl...
China is a vast country with a seemingly endless variety of landscapes. From the modern skylines of Shanghai and Hong Kong to the ancient city walls of Xi'an, the former capital of the 'Middle Kingdom'. Imposing rice terraces contrast with stark desert scenery, massive coal factories rub shoulders with newly built cities.