Midnight Sun | Iceland from SCIENTIFANTASTIC on Vimeo. This stunning video depicts landscapes in Iceland during the midnight sun, when... Read More
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Steph Spencer is a freelance travel writer from Canada who has been held captive by the travel industry for over 14 years. An incurable smart aleck, notorious purple fanatic, hat person, and ukulele player of questionable abilities, Steph explores the geeky side of travel on her blog A Nerd At Large, and dispenses random quirkiness on Google+ and as @ANerdAtLarge on Twitter. She truly believes that anything is possible with enough determination and copious amounts of chocolate.
© lungstruck Every now and then we hear about bomb scares, which are always a worry at airports and for... Read More
© Sheryl Westleigh Researchers from Japan’s National Science Museum have recorded a giant squid in its natural habitat for the... Read More
Port-au-Prince overlook © Shayhaas Haiti has begun touting itself as among the safest destinations in the Americas. The country’s tourism... Read More
A new golf course and resort complex, planned in the area surrounding Giant’s Causeway in Northern Ireland, is pitting golfers... Read More
Not those Village People © dunechaser An event at Ohio Village, cheekily billed as “Supper with the Village People” gives... Read More
© Takashi H An enormous rubber duck was seen floating in Sydney Harbour — a sight which most seem to... Read More
© Jim White The idea that people combine a holiday with medical treatment has always fascinated and perplexed me, but... Read More
A new video is further proof that snowboarders are a crazy breed of people. While some folks were bellyaching about... Read More
Staffordshire Terrier © Jamie Dobson In a move that has enraged dog lovers, Australian airline Qantas has introduced a policy... Read More
These days it’s one financial crisis after another. Just when you thought you could stop worrying about things like stagflation... Read More
If your New Year’s Eve festivities include partying at a nightclub, be careful who’s lurking around when you and your... Read More
I submit that this astonishing video by Tor Even Mathisen is a surefire remedy for the winter blahs. Even those... Read More
Possum © TexasEagle Despite legal action from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) and a judge’s ruling, the... Read More
Bullet train © Mark75 There’s a new high-speed train in China, and it travels on a freshly inaugurated rail line... Read More
© Images_of_Money / TaxFix.co.uk The blackjack pit at the Bellagio hotel and casino was the scene of a bizarre crime... Read More
Singapore is a hotbed for foodies and word is getting around about its latest culinary craze. Pop-up restaurants are, well,... Read More
In the amount of time it takes to make a bag of microwave popcorn you can experience the passage of... Read More
I have long harboured the secret desire to arrive at an airport and be met by someone holding a signboard... Read More
Riding the Tobotronc © Jorge Correa Billed as “The World’s Largest Toboggan” technically the Tobotronc is an alpine coaster. The... Read More