Enter the Psychedelic Temples Under the Alps

Whoa! Never knew such a temple existed! Did you?...

In northern Italy, hidden in the heart of the Alps sits a series of underground temples known to some as "The Eighth Wonder of the World." Thousands visit the Temples of Humankind in the hopes of sparking their own inspiration, creativity, and curiosity. If only they knew how the temple was founded...

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Italian coast pummelled by hailstones the size of ping pong balls

The hail balls were over 5cm in diameter that bombarded the Italian coast and Naples on Saturday...

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Cliff Jumping Italy – creating a Contiki Legend in 4K!

Cool! Three of some of our favourite things shown in this video - cliff jumping, Italy with 4K capture. Can it get any sweeter?...

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Learn to Fly - Foo Fighters Rockin1000 Official Video

Well this is certainly one way to get the attention of a famous rock band to come to your town - make a music vid with a thousand of your friends, singing one of the band's songs. That's exactly what the Rockin' 1000 did - a group of 1,000 Italian Foo Fighter fans who got together to coax the rockers to play in the city of Cesena in northern Italy. 

The vid with over 15M views, caught the attention of the Foo Fighters who tweeted back in Italian saying, "How beautiful, Cesena." Even if the request doesn't come to fruition, all is not lost as we will still have this awesome rock vid to look back upon. Check out Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl's response, (in Italian), in the second vid below...

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Info source: cnn

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Several sheep stopped to snack on my neighbor's hedge...

Farmers were herding their goats and sheep along a street in Venice... wait a minute. There are streets in Venice? Anyhow, farmers were herding their goats and sheep when a bunch decided to snack on a neighbour's edge and it all made for a wonderful capture...

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An emotional Vin Diesel sings “See you again” for Paul Walker

"It was the hardest thing I had to do. It was the hardest thing I ever had to do," responds Vin Diesel when being interviewed on Italian TV  about getting back to work after such a tragic event. "I felt like it was almost unfair asking us to go back to work," he said. "When I act, I pull from the inside, but when my inside is hurting or in pain, how do you do that?" 

This is just one of many tributes Vin Diesel paid to his close friend, Paul Walker after he was tragically killed in car crash in 2013. What an awesome guy and friend! ...

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RIDING THE STELVIO PASS

Stelvio Pass in Italy is not the longest, toughest or even the highest paved mountain pass to drive but it is said to be one of the most memorable - with it's ever-changing scenery. This lucky guy had a chance to ride it via his KTM 990 SMT bike...




  Fast Fact(s):

• The road was built in the 1820s and took five years to complete
• Fighting took place along the pass during the First World War
• Also known as SS38, the total distance of the route is 22km
• Due to weather, it is closed from November to May
• Located high in the Alps, the road sits 2,758 metres above sea level

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“Slap her": children's reactions

So this is what happens when you put a boy in front of a girl and then ask him to slap her. This heartwarming vid by Italian video jorunalist Luca Lavarone,is about a social experiment she did by introducing a group of boys ranging from six to eleven years old to a girl and then asking them to caress, compliment and make her laugh, and eventually.. to slap her. Their reactions were that of shock and upset but it's their reasons why they wouldn't do it was what touched everyone. This vid has over 8M views already!...

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Info source: mailonline 

Fireworks accident / explosion in italy [Full HD]

Whoa! It's like a war zone with all those fireworks going off at the same time in this vid from Italy. They said no one was injured and it looked worse than it actually was! Amen! At least it made for some great fireworks show!...

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Ebola outbreak: Bizarre crop circle art used to raise awareness in Italy

This viral vid from Press Association shows a bizarre crop circle made in a field in Italy to raise awareness - and raise it did! So that's what the ebola virus looks like!...

Run Walter, RUN!!

From Siracusa, Sicily, Italy comes Walter, the Labrador who REALLY loves the sea. A GoPro camera was attached to him, capturing this awesome footage of him running to the sea...  

Raw: Time-Lapse Shows Concordia Operation

Another great vid for our timelapse files! Talk about a monumental feat!  Great job!








Time-lapse footage shot by an Associated Press photographer shows the wreckage of the Costa Concordia cruise ship being pulled completely upright during a complicated, 19-hour operation. (Sept. 17)

Fragile Italian Glass Snowboard: Every Third Thursday

The world's first glass snowboard?  Cool!  In Italy?  Sweet!









For this month's episode, Signal Snowboards' Founder Dave Lee leaves the factory to travel across the sea to an Italian glass factory to create a handmade glass snowboard—the most delicate build to date! The glass snowboard is cut, pressed, tempered, and ever so carefully transported to the slopes. Signal Snowboards Italian team rider Giorgio "Iannino" Morell takes it for the all important test ride at Abetone ski resort in Tuscany. See how this glass artwork performs under pressure—will it slide or shatter?

Flooding Sardinia Santa Teresa 4/09/2012

Wow!  Talk about a major flood.  Looks like this roadway in Sardinia, Italy will be permanently blocked!  Great footage! We hope all are safe.

 

 

 

 

 

Flooding Sardinia Santa Teresa 4/09/2012