Brussels, Belgium is home to the world’s deepest swimming pool. There are numerous underwater windows that allow outside visitors to look into the pools at various depths and contains several simulated underwater caves at the 10m depth level.

Imagine taking a nose-dive from the top of a 75 foot bamboo tower, plummeting to the ground with nothing but vines attached to your feet. Hundreds of your fellow tribesmen stand patiently in awe and expectation, jeering at your demise.

Well, that’s exactly what happens during the Naghol festival on Pentecost Island, Vanuatu.

Check out some of these magnificent images of Tibetan homes amongst the mountains.

If you’ve been thrilled (despite suspension of disbelief) by indestructible Indiana Jones hurtling down three spectacular CG waterfalls in a row, you might have wondered if our planet has REAL places with similarly enormous waterfalls in a jungle setting.

Well, here is a place with a full 800 meter vertical drop - this should appear lethal even to Indiana Jones screenwriters.

From London to Turkey to New York, these are some of the most beautiful bridges you’ll hopefully get to cross someday.

There’s nothing more relaxing yet exciting about knowing that you’re going to be headed to the beach.  I for one have not been to the beach in more time than I’d care to remember.

Even more exciting is the knowledge that you’ll be headed to one of the most gorgeous beaches ever.  National Geographic has put together some excellent photos of beach coastlines.

From Concept Trends

Jane Percy, the Duchess of Northumberland, started a project that became one of the most ambitious public gardens created in Europe since World War II. Only two thirds of the project, has been built so far, at a cost of about $86 million, most of which came from public financing and private donations.

Jacques Wirtz, a Belgian landscape architect is considered by some the modern equivalent of the designer of the gardens at Versailles.  He was hired by the duchess to design some parts of the garden

This is a very creative slide show made with souvenirs put in place of major monuments around the world.  You have to see the pictures to understand what I’m talking about.

Take a look.

The World’s first Undersea Restaurant made of totally glass has now been completed. It was started in the 15th April 2008 and is now working properly.

We have used aquarium technology makes diners face-to-face with the stunning underwater environment, the Maldives,” said Carsten Schieck, General Manager Hilton Maldives Resort & Spa.

“A house with a water view is a dream come true for house hunters and vacationers alike. The tranquil sound of lapping waves, the beauty of sunsets over the water, and the feeling of being in one’s own paradise retreat make beach houses and lake houses perennial favorites for everyday living and relaxing getaways” - Weburbanist

Get a look at some of these getaways.