Bad Reichenhall is a small town in the lovely Bavarian Alps, a popular winter sports area close to the Austrian…
Entre-os-Rios is an attractive, prosperous town in lovely countryside north of the River Douro. By contrast, Castelo de Paive, just…
South Korea’s construction boom in the 1980s and 1990s often meant corners were cut, rules bent and palms greased; the…
The township of Taman Hillview in Malaysia’s Klang Valley is conveniently close to Kuala Lumpur and became popular with expatriates…
The 1930s was a good time for infrastructure works in the USA, as that vast country rapidly developed its national…
As the name suggests, Ocean Ranger could indeed range. But in February 1982 this mobile semi-submersible offshore drilling platform was…
When the Hyatt Regency Hotel opened its doors for business in downtown Kansas City local leaders were understandably proud of…
Having to deal with potentially hazardous substances in some of the fiercest weather the planet has to offer has made…
The Teton Dam in the northwestern US state of Idaho enjoys a dubious reputation as one of the most short-lived…
Melbourne’s West Gate Bridge across the Yarra River links the city to the suburbs and leads out to an industrial…