Santos Express | A Genuine Old Train Hotel (18 pics)

Santos Express - A Genuine Old Train Hotel — The Santos Express Train Lodge is a genuine old train parked on the Santos Beach in the harbor town of Mossel Bay in the Southern Cape of South Africa. With all cabins facing the sea the unique and romantic experience of staying on a real train only 30 meters from the sea you cant really beat its unbelievable position and exquisite views. There's 7 coaches of which 4 are identical with 5 compartments 2-4 sleeper 2 coupes 1-2 sleeper 2 toilets and 1 shower. The 5th coach is divided into a 16 bed Dorm with a self catering kitchen, lounge and the Caboose - an on suite room with balcony Coaches 6-7 are vintage Royal Ladies 2 Suites in every coach with king size bed. With double, single and budget compartments, accommodation has spectacular sea views and hot, clean showers. Great seafood, traditional meals, Cosy bar, stunning view and a nice warm atmosphere.

Floating Slum of Makoka in Nigeria (20 pics)

Floating Slum of Makoka in Nigeria — The village of Makoko in Nigeria is located on a lagoon on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean floats on a lagoon in the center of Lagos. Houses in Makoko are built on sticks. Canoes are the main kind of transportation. Makoko by its status as an illegal settlement, the government is fighting in court to tear down the village, which some call a slum, this is their home. The populations estimates 150,000 to 250,000 people live here in Makoko.

Spectacular Mitchell Falls in Australia (11 pics)

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Mitchell Falls, a spectacular chain of 4 waterfalls, is located in the main natural attraction of the Mitchell Plateau region. It is accessed via the Mitchell Plateau Road that heads in a westerly direction off Kalumburu Road in the northern Kimberley in Western Australia. The main walk to the head of the Mitchell Falls is 5km one way, taking about 1½ hrs from the campground. The walk is not difficult, but quite long given that once you've made it there you have to turn around and come back. Along the walk, you can stop to swim in Little Mertens Falls (now renamed to Mertens Falls), Big Mertens Falls (now renamed to Mertens Gorge) and other rockpools.

Unusual Hanging Restaurant in China (9 pics)

Unusual Hanging Restaurant in China — Fangweng restaurant is truly one of the most unusual in the world, because it is literally “Floats” above the ground. Situated on a cliff near the famous cave Sanyou. People come here not only to have a cup of tea, and enjoy the beauty of nature and, of course, to think about eternity. It is located in China, in Hubei Province, about 12km north of the city of Yichang, near Sanyou Cave, or “The Cave of the Three Travelers”.

Navagio Beach, the Shipwreck Beach of Greece (10 pics)

Navagio Beach, the Most Beautiful Beach of Greece - Navagio Beach or the Shipwreck, is an isolated sandy cove on Zakynthos island and one of the most famous and most photographed beaches in Greece. Navagio Beach is often referred to as the Shipwreck Beach or just simply “The Shipwreck” because it is home to the wreck of a ship called Panagiotis that is believed to have been a smugglers ship. The presence of alleged smugglers ship gave Navagio Beach yet another nick name – Smugglers Cove.

Unbelievable Colorful Rock Formations in China (11 pics)

Unbelievable Colorful Rock Formations in China — We are living in times when Photoshop is capable of practically anything, but this time it has nothing to do with this article! Zhangye Danxia Landform in China is just one of those places that are hard to believe really exist. Located in Gansu province, a naturally formed landscape astonishes its visitors with the burst of colors – its streaks of yellow, orange and red to emerald, green and blue make it hard to believe it’s all real. The vast area of intensely colored valleys, waterfalls and natural pillars looks surreal in the pictures, reminding more of a impressionistic painting than a photograph.