Old Ways

A tenth of the wilderness on our planet destroyed by mankind in just 25 years

All one has to do to see the alarming rate of deforestation of the last remaining wilderness areas left in…

7 years ago

The ancient Toda tribe and the amazing Toda huts they call home

The Toda people are a small tribal community who live far away from Nilgiri plateau in the hill country of…

7 years ago

182 year old giant tortoise called Jonathan is the oldest land animal currently living

Long being the subject of various dichotomies in folklore and philosophy, tortoises may not have the ability to outrun us,…

7 years ago

The hundred year old ‘ghost ship’ discovered in the Ohio River by Kayaker

It was another wonderful day for the kayakers as they were cruising through the forest. Yet they certainly did not…

8 years ago

The Wawona Tunnel Tree a 2,300-year-old wonder of Yosemite National Park

In 1881, two men, the Scribner brothers, were paid $75 ($1,664 in 2016) for the job of cutting a tunnel…

8 years ago

The phenomenon of Spotted Lake in British Columbia

Spotted Lake is located northwest of Osoyoos in Similkameen Valley of British Columbia in Canada. This salted lake is one…

8 years ago

A true survivor: Lieutenant Dengler a PoW survived torture and starvation

Flying low over the dangerous and impenetrable Laotian jungle on a bombing mission against the Viet Cong, U.S. Air Force…

8 years ago

Beautiful portraits from 1910 – First Nation People of Alberta

These magnificent portraits  that you are about to see, were taken by the  Canadian photographer Harry Pollard, whose specialty was photographing…

8 years ago

20 Century old life hacks that still work wonders today

We just love the old ways of doing things, sure, some things can be done better now but they used to manage amazing…

8 years ago

Bannock bread – the best campfire bread ever created

Who can honestly say they don't like bread cooked while they're out camping? And if you've not tried camp bread…

8 years ago