This is a pleasant video of Youtuber Sidetrack Adventures driving the highest paved road in the United States, the Mt. Evans Scenic Byway in Colorado. The incredibly scenic road climbs to the top of Mt. Evans and an altitude of 14,130-feet, passing through five different climate zones on its route
Presumably made as an accurate simulation of driving through some of the potholes around here, this is a video of a variety of different vehicles attempting to speed across a giant rectangular pit in the road. Some fare much better than others. Others don’t fare well at all, which makes
Make My Drive Fun is an interactive map that suggests “interesting sights, landmarks, and oddities” for any roadtrip. Just input a starting point and destination, and viola, you’re on your way to see the world’s largest peanut/ball of yarn. That’s fun. Remember: life is about the journey, not the destination.
This is a video of an Airbus A321neo operated by Wizz Air (like pissing in the wind) making a spectacularly low landing at Greece’s Skiathos Airport. Yikes. You know, I have friends who have traveled to Greece specifically to witness this themselves, none of which I would feel comfortable with
This is a pleasant little walking tour of Youtuber uly huerta’s neighborhood in Osaka, Japan, which really does put off some heavy Studio Ghibli vibes. The lack of people on the streets certainly does create a certain ambiance. For reference, my neighborhood gives off more of a dystopian future vibe.
This is a video of Youtuber That Japanese Man Yuta asking other Japanese people to do their best imitation of what foreigners speaking fluent English sound like to them. They all pretty much nail it, especially the mannerisms. And, I think I speak for everyone who does speak fluent English
This is a video of Red Bull extreme athletes Fred Fugen, Vincent Cotte, and Mike Swanson performing wingsuit fly-bys of the Pyramid of Khafre in Giza. Stunning. You know, I hope I have the opportunity to visit the great pyramids one day. And I also hope I’m the first to
This is a video of Māori (the indigenous Polynesian people of New Zealand) weather reporter Oriini Tipene-Leach smoothly pronouncing Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu, which, at 85-letters, is the longest named place in the world. It’s a hill in southern Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand, and its name translates to “The summit where Tamatea, the