Angelina Jolie, the UN refugee agency’s Special Envoy, visited to a refugee camp in northern Iraq on Sunday and was met with smiles and warm greetings from young children and adult survivors of ISIS attacks. The 39-year-old Oscar-winning actress is on an official, two-day United Nations trip to the autonomous Kurdistan region of the country. She is there to visit ... Read More »

The Georgia Aquarium is a public aquarium in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. It houses more than 100,000 animals, representing 500 species, all of which reside in 10 million US gallons (38,000 m3) of marine and fresh water, and was the world’s largest aquarium when it opened in 2005. Businessman Bernard Marcus credits his 60th birthday dinner, held at the Monterey ... Read More »

Monsanto was voted in 1938 the “most Portuguese village in Portugal” nestles on the slope of a steep hill (the Monsanto head, known in Latin as Mons Sanctus) , which rises abruptly above the prairy and reaches a height of 758 meters 2486 feet).)The most typical  aspect of Monsanto is the fact that the  village developed around impressively big and ... Read More »

The Porsche Panamera has a standard V6 engine that reviewers say delivers plenty of power. A number of high-performance variants with more potent engines are even faster, according to test drivers, and the standard seven-speed dual-clutch transmission executes quick shifts. The base Panamera is rated at an EPA-estimated 18/28 mpg city/highway, which is in line with rivals’ fuel economy. No ... Read More »

Flak towers were 8 complexes of large, above-ground, anti-aircraft gun blockhouse towers constructed in the cities of Berlin (3), Hamburg (2), and Vienna (3) from 1940 onwards. Other cities that used flak towers included Stuttgart and Frankfurt. Smaller single-purpose flak towers were built at key outlying German strongpoints, such as at Angers, France and Heligoland, Germany. Read More »

In 1890 there were 72 bathhouses inthe city, with different range of quality and cleanliness. These days only 31 public bathhouses have been identified as remaining. However, at around 1920 there were around 85 bathhouse keepers . Public bathhouses are an ancient tradition in this part of the world that in many areas still form part of people’s daily lives. ... Read More »

 Porsche has traveled to the Detroit Motor Show to introduce the 2015 Cayenne Turbo S, the fastest and most expensive SUV it has ever offered. The Turbo S sits at the very top of the Cayenne hierarchy.Power for the Turbo S is generated by a twin-turbocharged 4.8-liter V8 engine that makes 570 horsepower and a massive 590 lb-ft. of torque. ... Read More »

It’s the thought that counts, we know, but we wonder what sort of thoughts were going on in the minds of these women when their fiancés opened the box to reveal one of these lovely rings inside. How about $2.5 million? That’s 10-carat diamond ring that Michael Douglas gave to Catherine Zeta Jones. Surprisingly, the most expensive ring in our ... Read More »