ILLUMINATED SANDCASTLE NOOSA MAIN BEACH, AUSTRALIA   Photograph via jennylouwho on Reddit   Spotted on Reddit (the source of all things Internet), this wonderfully illuminated sandcastle was built on Noosa Main Beach in Queensland, Australia. Unfortunately, the Sifter was unable to track down the actual artist of this terrific sandcastle. If you know, please [...]

    FIRST EVER INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL MATCH – NOVEMBER 30, 1872       Scotland v England (1872) was the first ever official international football match to be played. It was contested by the national teams of Scotland and England. The match took place on 30 November 1872 at West of Scotland Cricket Club’s ground [...]

  GRASSED TRAMWAYS OF FREIBURG, GERMANY   Photograph by CRAZYD   Freiburg im Breisgau is a city in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany. In the extreme south-west of the country, it straddles the Dreisam river, at the foot of the Schlossberg. Historically, the city has acted as the hub of the Breisgau region on the western edge of [...]

Photograph by Xavier Dachez © Xdachez.com     Located only 10 minutes from downtown Quebec City, Canada, the Hotel de Glace is America’s only ice hotel entirely made of ice and snow. Using over 500 tons of ice and 15,000 tons of snow, the 32,000 square foot (2,973 sq m) ice hotel is a truly [...]

  STUNNING JAPANESE TEA FIELD   Photograph via SoupyHands on Reddit   Stunning capture of a lush tea field in Japan. Unfortunately, there was not much additional information available regarding the exact location or who the photographer is. If you know more about this lovely shot please let us know in the comments below! Until [...]