Have you ever dreamed of being a storybook king, queen or knight? These giant, awe-inspiring castles might just make you believe in fairytales. The castles are from all over Europe, and one from Japan. They stand as legacies left from past royalty, and they allow you to imagine what life was like for the kings… Continue reading 6 Castles That Look Like They’re Straight out of Fairytales
Author: Mikaela Rakos
Mikaela is both a writer and content curator for Dashburst, looking to discover and share the latest news, art, entertainment and more. When not tracking down new content to share with the world, you can find Mikaela spending quality time with her rescue dog.
The Top 9 Strangest Buildings Around the World
Have you ever stopped to look at an oddly constructed house or stared in wonder at a uniquely beautiful church, library, or museum? The building might stick out like a sore thumb amidst other more normal architecture, and you just can’t look away from its intriguing structure. The website Strange Buildings, which highlights the world’s… Continue reading The Top 9 Strangest Buildings Around the World
45 Amazing Dream Hotels for You to Visit
Need a vacation? How about escaping to one of these absolutely unbelievable hotels from all round the world. Check them out and start planning your dream vacation now: 1. Ladera Resort, St. Lucia 2. Manta Resort, Tanzania 3. Äscher Cliff, Switzerland 4. Giraffe Manor, Kenya 5. Hotel Kakslauttanen, Finland Image credit: Kelvin Lim / CC… Continue reading 45 Amazing Dream Hotels for You to Visit
World Cup Final Breaks Facebook and Twitter Records [STATS]
While Germany was the victor in the World Cup tournament, the 2014 World Cup finals match won on social media. The final game of the 2014 FIFA Event generated more conversation on both Facebook and Twitter than any other sporting event before. Facebook’s data team determined that the Germany vs. Argentina game was the biggest… Continue reading World Cup Final Breaks Facebook and Twitter Records [STATS]
12 Surreal Places on Earth You Won’t Believe Exist
There is so much we know about our world already, but there’s still so much we haven’t yet explored. The planet we live on is a mysterious place, where geography and climate conditions can turn parts of earth into some of the most alien and amazing looking places: from bizarre rock formations to beautiful flower… Continue reading 12 Surreal Places on Earth You Won’t Believe Exist
Photographing Black Dogs to Help Them Get Adopted More Often
It’s a little-known fact that dogs with black fur are less likely to get adopted. That’s why artist and photographer Fred Levy created the Black Dogs Project, a photo series of black dogs to call attention to the fact that black dogs are often passed over for adoption and perhaps help even the scales. Based… Continue reading Photographing Black Dogs to Help Them Get Adopted More Often
Germany’s 7-1 World Cup Defeat of Brazil Sets New Record on Twitter
If you didn’t watch the Germany vs. Brazil World Cup game, you missed one of the most impressive offensive displays and a game full of record setting. Germany, who won 7-1, set a record with five goals in the first 29 minutes of the World Cup semi-final match half. In addition, four of Germany’s goals… Continue reading Germany’s 7-1 World Cup Defeat of Brazil Sets New Record on Twitter
How Do Facebook Users Across the Globe Express “Soccer” and “Goal”? [MAP]
In the world of the World Cup, soccer fans and sportscasters yelling “goal” is no strange thing. But does “goal” make sense in the world’s many languages? A data analytics team from AllFacebook took a look at the social network to determine how users across the globe express the words “soccer” and “goal” on Facebook.… Continue reading How Do Facebook Users Across the Globe Express “Soccer” and “Goal”? [MAP]
