Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este is a prestigious classic car show held annually on Lake Como, Italy, since 1929. Hosted at Villa d’Este and Villa Erba, the event showcases about 50 rare historic cars and concept vehicles, judged for design and originality.
Build to race on the Bonneville Salt Flats, modified for racing regulations, #35 in honor of Burt Munro.
The Bonneville Salt Flats in northwestern Utah are famous for their unique landscape and high-speed racing events. The flat surface is perfect for speed enthusiasts and car fans. Every year, racers come to try and break land speed records, testing technology and skills.
Harlistas, or motorcycle enthusiasts who ride Harley-Davidson bikes, form a distinct community characterized by shared interests, values, and a passion for the open road. This subculture often emphasizes freedom, individuality, and camaraderie among riders. The lifestyle associated with Harlistas is not merely about riding; it encompasses a broader cultural ethos, including a strong sense of belonging, identity, and mutual respect among members.
A photography series capturing the essence of the people of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico aim to reflect human transparency and transcendence.
The quiet stream: Over 1,000 years ago, the Benedictines of Weingarten Abbey built a canal system that is now one of the oldest non-Roman canal systems north of the Alps. With their technical ingenuity, they created a versatile system that supplied the city with water for centuries while simultaneously fulfilling important agricultural functions.
The Blue House
"The Blue House was the result of a competition.” The basic idea came from the numerous, quite individual barns that are a characteristic feature of the surrounding hills. I wanted to develop a similar building; in this case, however, "sliding" off its hill. - Ottmar Hörl
The Italian painter Caravaggio revolutionized painting by grounding sacred scenes in stark realism. His bold use of chiaroscuro evolved into tenebrism — sharp, theatrical lighting that cast vivid relief against deep shadows. This striking technique infused his work with raw emotion and laid the foundation for the Baroque style across Europe.
Cuba is grappling with significant economic, social, and political challenges. The nation is experiencing a severe economic crisis characterized by widespread shortages of food, medicine, and basic goods, leading to unprecedented levels of emigration. Approximately 10% of the Cuban population left the country, primarily seeking better opportunities in the United States.
John Wayne Haynes rode on horseback from Hudson, Michigan, to Santa Fe, New Mexico, starting in October 2008 and aiming to arrive by Easter 2009. Accompanied by his horses, Misty and Harley, and his dog Sheila, he traveled about 20 miles per day through several states. Along the way, strangers offered help, showcasing American hospitality. After reaching Santa Fe, he became a trail guide at Broken Saddle Riding Company, sharing his love for horses and adventure. His journey inspired many, highlighting the deep bond between humans and animals.
