Pioneered by Air New Zealand, the “skycouch” is a revolutionary idea for the economy class cabin. Basically it works like this: a couple can buy the third seat between them in a three seat configuration (eg. the Boeing 777 usually is configured…
The 18th Annual Tribeca Art Walk, known as TOAST, will be happening May 9-12. From the event website, ” Since 1995, some of Manhattan’s finest artists have opened their work spaces to the public to take a free, self-guided tour. ” …
To honor the global environmental initiative Earth Hour ,famous landmarks all over the world will be turning out their lights for an hour on March 29th. Sights like Buckingham Palace, Norte Dame and Sydney Opera House are on the…
TripAdvisor has put out its annual best beach lists, with an overall list and lists for each continent and region. Top beach in the world, based on quality and quantity of TA member reviews, is at Baia do Sancho in Brazil. The only U.S. beach to make…
Marsaxlokk (pronounced “Marsushlock”) is a fishing village on the south coast of Malta. It’s popular for its picturesque promenade, traditional Maltese fishing boats, Sunday market and a choice of restaurants that serve some of the best seafood…
I’ve been intrigued by deserts ever since I first visited one as a teenager. The first impression I remember having is of a lifeless, hostile and barren place. It’s certainly a hostile environment but I couldn’t have been more wrong…
This one should be a more difficult quest to all the eagle eyed transport historians. This really is a Taxi. As a tourist you’d never use it. But the Hotels use it to bring the workers in from the nearest town. I know it looks like a cattle truck…
Athens’ National Garden, is a 38-acre park behind the old Royal Palace, and just off Syntagma Square, one of the city’s central points. It’s got a bit of everything: remnants of ancient temples and colonnades, quiet corners with water, formal…
Pioneered by Air New Zealand, the “skycouch” is a revolutionary idea for the economy class cabin. Basically it works like this: a couple can buy the third seat between them in a three seat configuration (eg. the Boeing 777 usually is configured…
The 18th Annual Tribeca Art Walk, known as TOAST, will be happening May 9-12. From the event website, ” Since 1995, some of Manhattan’s finest artists have opened their work spaces to the public to take a free, self-guided tour. ” …
To honor the global environmental initiative Earth Hour ,famous landmarks all over the world will be turning out their lights for an hour on March 29th. Sights like Buckingham Palace, Norte Dame and Sydney Opera House are on the…
TripAdvisor has put out its annual best beach lists, with an overall list and lists for each continent and region. Top beach in the world, based on quality and quantity of TA member reviews, is at Baia do Sancho in Brazil. The only U.S. beach to make…
Marsaxlokk (pronounced “Marsushlock”) is a fishing village on the south coast of Malta. It’s popular for its picturesque promenade, traditional Maltese fishing boats, Sunday market and a choice of restaurants that serve some of the best seafood…
I’ve been intrigued by deserts ever since I first visited one as a teenager. The first impression I remember having is of a lifeless, hostile and barren place. It’s certainly a hostile environment but I couldn’t have been more wrong…
This one should be a more difficult quest to all the eagle eyed transport historians. This really is a Taxi. As a tourist you’d never use it. But the Hotels use it to bring the workers in from the nearest town. I know it looks like a cattle truck…
Athens’ National Garden, is a 38-acre park behind the old Royal Palace, and just off Syntagma Square, one of the city’s central points. It’s got a bit of everything: remnants of ancient temples and colonnades, quiet corners with water, formal…
