How 2 of the world’s biggest and oldest trees fell victim to man’s greed

How 2 of the world’s biggest and oldest trees fell victim to man’s greed

There are the Siamese Twins: two sequoias that grew so close together they form a single mass for the first 15 metres (50 feet), before splaying towards the clouds. The Pioneer Cabin Tree in Calaveras Big Trees State Park. Photo: AFP There is Old Bachelor, an ancient gnarled specimen whose upper reaches are dead and … Read more

Lift 109 is London’s new tourist attraction with 360 views of capital | UK | Travel

Lift 109 is London’s new tourist attraction with 360 views of capital | UK | Travel

At the venue, you’ll be able to enjoy club nights and full moon manifestation workshops, with more yet to be announced.  You can visit Lift 109 from 10am to 6pm on weekdays and 10am to 8pm on weekends and Bank Holidays.  Ticket prices to go on the lift are £17 for an adult, £12.60 for a child with a family of four costing £54.60.  Read … Read more