Need a place to stay for the night? Got an obscene amount of cash burning a hole in your pocket? Fear not, we can still accomodate you. Top 10 Most Expensive Hotel Suites Number 1 -- Villa Cupola Nightly Rate:...
Apparently, it's pretty easy to do, and doesn't require a million dollars. The basic Swiss account can be obtained through a broker, with a minimum balance of $10,000. And you get the benefit of being either tax free, or mostly...
This looks like a cool little trip, until you realize it's on the far side of Lake Superior (and on the U.S. side). Might be nice to sail there... Apostle Islands - The Lonely Paradise at America’s Ceiling - NYTimes.com...
Very neat blog about a guy who goes to Peru and talks about the food you can get in Lima. Our Sales rep is from Peru and promises me a bottle of pisco and a bottle of their local rum...
Urban explorer checks out Mike Tyson's old abandoned mansion and takes a few pictures. Mike Tyson Mansion - illicitohio.com...
Hey, this is a grand idea. Let's force everyone on a plane to wear shock bracelets. A senior government official with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has expressed great interest in a so-called safety bracelet that would serve...
Here are a few winners: 11. Prostitutes? Oh hell yes, there are prostitutes. Tons of them. So, let me get this straight, I can’t look at a naked picture of a person on the Internet in the privacy of my...
Or, the lack of sharks at Clipperton Island. YouTube - Conrad Limbaugh and the Sharks of Clipperton Island...
This is terrible. I love teff. I wonder what it'll mean for getting it here in North America. Israel's Ethiopians Forced to Give Up Traditional Bread Tens of thousands of the expatriates are being forced to abandon their traditional diets...
Some spots are more open to Canadians. We're lucky that way. Foreign Policy: The List: Top Tourist Spots Americans Can’t Visit Baracoa Location: Cuba’s eastern tip Why you should go: Baracoa is Cuba’s oldest settlement, founded in 1511 by Spanish...
10 awesome places I've never been, but would love to visit. I suppose I could visit Oak Island without too much trouble... YesButNoButYes: Top 10 Coolest Places On Earth 3. Meteora, Greece Sandstone pinnacles rising hundreds of feet straight into...
Oh great. Now I can't take my iPod with me? Copyright deal could toughen rules governing info on iPods, computers The agreement is being structured much like the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) except it will create rules and...
Cool page showing some urban exploration photo collections, many of them Canadian. Ahoj/Čau/Nazdar – Hello / Bye (both mean Hello and Bye, informal)...
The only bad part about this is you can't buy it in Canada. It fits 20 cases of beer, dammit! ZENN Motor Company...
Here's a pretty awesome electric motorcycle that uses advanced gyros for steering and speed control. I think I want one. mental_floss Blog - The Uno...
Hey, let's put the tent on the roof. No I mean, with a ladder and everything, so you can sleep on the roof of your car. AutoHome Roof Top Tents - Maggiolina, Columbus Variant, and OverLand...
I'll admit I jump at the chance to disrobe in front of TSA people. Usually, I'll have my pants halfway down before they quickly usher me through. So I'm a little surprised at this. Well, not all that surprised. I...
This is pretty cool. It's kind of what I've been looking for in a mo-blogging mechanism for a while now. Unfortunately, it's for MT 4.x. Means I'd have to upgrade to get it. Six Apart - News and Events: Yahoo!...
Facinating blog looking behind the curtain of the world's most reclusive nation. Infiltrating North Korea Part 1 - Gadling My first impression of North Korea was just what I expected: an old, weathered airport crowded with dour-faced people in uniforms....
More beautiful pictures of this same place I previously posted about. the Vanishing Point I've never felt deeper and more completely embraced by the earth around me than I did when I got the chance to enter the tailrace and...
Oh well, I suppose the Americans now get a chance at tourism in Cuba. Now it'll probably start to look like Cancun. ABC News: 'That's All I Can Offer' Fidel Castro Steps Down, Ending an Era After almost half a...
Huh, and here I thought Dubai might be the new Thailand... Press Release Regarding Cat-Luy : The Truth About Dubai According to friends, Le-Huy’s decision to travel to Dubai came about after visiting the official tourist website of Dubai’s Department...
