The Torii serves to welcome spirits of the departed |
The Torii at Miyajima Island is a classic and beloved icon of Japan, and a most popular tourist attraction. Actually Miyajima is just another name for the Japanese island Itsukushima, a small island near Hiroshima. The Torii (shrine gate) serves to welcome spirits of the departed.
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• Strange, funny pictures »
Hey, do I need to say more? - A few funny pictures with Mac Donald's fries, and strange coffee mugs. Not to speak of that hair style!
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• Happy Easter to you all »
Ten illustrated cards for an Happy Easter - As the proverb says 'a picture is worth a thousand words', and maybe that's the reason why illustrated cards were invented. Anyway, Happy Easter to all of you!
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• The school in the cave »
Chinese children attend school in a cave - At a Miao village in Ziyun county, southwest China's Guizhou province, children attend class in a huge, aircraft hangar-sized natural cave. The school is called the Do ...
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• Weird women »
Excuse me, I said weird not wired - Sometimes women can be so weird... and this picture gallery is really something, you can really trust me!
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• Ryanair cabin crew girls strip off »
Ryanair Flight Attendants like you've never seen them before - The flight attendants of low-cost airline Ryanair have shed their usual blue uniforms in favour of something skimpier in a new promotional item for ...
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• Make-up can really work miracles »
Here you can see the great differences after and before make up - It's amazing what make-up can do to a person, sure it has transformed some of the world's most beautiful people from their uglier duckling looks ...
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• Uncommon disciplines of paragliding »
The Bridge Rollover depicted in this gallery is not recommended... at all! - Paragliding (known in some countries as parapenting) is a recreational and competitive flying sport. A paraglider is a free-flying, f ...
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