Wikado playground; Rotterdam, Netherlands ©Architizer.com The Dutch are most known for tulips, cannabis and windmills. One Dutch architecture firm has... Read More
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Heather Bond posts from Chicago, the windiest city in the world. She likes yoga, pub trivia, a hot towel and a fully reclined seat. She hopes her next trip will be to Djibouti, because she loves to say Djibouti so much. Follow Heather on Twitter
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Vending machine ©richard winchell If you find a spare dollar or coin while abroad and can’t decide what to do... Read More
Putting a new spin on recycling ©mikejmartelli They say that one man’s trash is another man’s treasure. In Mozambique, one... Read More
Introducing…the tower of Queen Elizabeth II? ©AndyG1983 It must be great to be a queen–especially when your country may officially... Read More
Flying the not so friendly skies ©reuters.com Usually a disruptive flight can be traced to a passenger, but this was... Read More
Elvis impersonators welcome ©foilman Many people flock Graceland year after year to preserve their memories of Elvis Presley, but one... Read More
I’ll take mine shaken, not stirred ©merriewells Who knew brothels still existed–in Austin, Texas? Recently, the former Midnight Cowboy brothel... Read More
Izzy’s nose, knows ©Yahoo.com If you’ve ever forgotten an exotic piece of fruit in your baggage en route to Kennedy... Read More
Grand Canyon National Park ©ohitzanna The East Rim of the Grand Canyon is the sole section of the landmark without... Read More
Bikes! ©postalheritage Amsterdam’s bike-friendly influence is welcomed stateside, in Huffington Post’s list of the 10 best cities for biking. From... Read More
Prost! ©lindsey gee Starkbierzeit, an annual Lenten celebration is noted as Munich’s “stronger” beer festival. Starkbierzeit is loosely translated to... Read More
toilet bowl ©ElvertBarnes As if a 13-hour flight wasn’t long enough, United Flight 857’s journey from San Francisco to Shanghai... Read More
Libya is a surprisingly safe travel destination ©reuters.com In the wake of the Libyan civil war comes a surprising revelation–tourists.... Read More
A real version of fantasy baseball  ©theseanster93 Pro Ball Baseball Clinic is the perfect winter retreat for the baseball... Read More
Placing chopsticks upright in a rice bowl in Japan is considered ominous ©dslrninja The next time you’re gallivanting around the... Read More
Cherry blossoms in bloom ©reuters.com In 1912, Mayor Yukio Ozaki of Tokyo presented 3,000 cherry trees to the city of Washington,... Read More
As Confucius says, ‘waste not, want not’ ©danorth1 Who would have thought that the secret to the world’s newest tea... Read More
Holy bookstore Batman! ©architizer.com Dutch bookstore Selexyz opened their newest store in a location that blends old and new–a 13th... Read More
The Reading Mall–bringing new meaning to Midnight Madness shopping ©Digital Sextant Just when you thought you were adequately prepared for... Read More
