South Sudan
It's not every day that a new country is created, but that's what happened on July 9th 2011 when The Republic of South Sudan came into existence. The nation is so new that Google Maps doesn't yet show it. However,…
Rock am Ring
You thought it was hard to find a parking spot in your town? Take a look at Google's new satellite imagery of Germany's Nurburgring… Every conceivable speck of open land has been packed with vehicles all around this legendary Grand…
The Principality of Monaco
We celebrate today as Monaco is finally added to the collection of countries added by Google Street View, giving us up close views of iconic sights such as the Casino Monte Carlo, the Prince's Palace and the Circuit de Monaco, plus much more.
Fetlar: The Garden of Shetland
One of the most remote places in all of Great Britain is the isle of Fetlar, known as the ‘Garden of Shetland’. The fourth-largest island of Shetland and surrounded by cliffs and beaches, sparsely-populated Fetlar has a population of just 70 residents.
The World’s Largest McDonald’s
Standing over the Will Rogers Turnpike outside of Vinita, Oklahoma we find a McDonald's large enough to cross a four-lane highway! At 29,135 square feet in size, that makes this McDonald's (you guessed it) the largest McDonald's in the world!…
The world’s longest cross-sea bridge… or is it? (Jiaozhou Bay Bridge)
Today the news is filled with stories about the opening of the Jiaozhou Bay Bridge, which at 42.4km (26.3 miles) is attempting to lay claim to the title of "longest sea bridge in the world". The bridge spans connects the…
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