© CNN via PoliceOne.com Another week draws to a close and, as we do every Friday, we pause here at... Read More
© Bogman We’re not exactly fans of so-called poverty tourism (“poorism”). Rich tourists go to a village in India or... Read More
© Galactic Suite Competing directly with Richard Branson’s nascent space tourism ambitions, a Barcelona-based firm says they’re within a couple... Read More
© Hinrik Icelanders this week are waking up to a bleak McDonald’s-less dystopia. The ubiquitous global chain no longer exists... Read More
© AP Photo/Proctor Police Department via Duluth News Trubune Four contestants this week, up from the three we had last... Read More
© Théo La Photo Being a Japanese businessman can’t be the easiest job in the world. Your day consists of... Read More
© Authenticmaya You can move backwards through Mayan history and, as long as you stay on this side of the... Read More
© legio09 The high point of the ancient Greek Olympiads is said to have occurred on the third day of... Read More
© SpeednutDave This week’s competitors: the Wyoming lap-dance counterfeiter, the Massachusetts mom who had her son chauffeur her to heroin... Read More
It turns out that some of the male taxi drivers in Puebla, Mexico are pigs. It might even be the... Read More
© Pschemp There was a time when men were men, smoking outdoors was legal, and people who judged other people... Read More
© Chicago Historical Society The entire region of Spanish Catalonia has banned happy hours. Tourists were having too much fun... Read More
© Karunakar Rayker The headline sounds scary enough: “Invading giant snakes threaten U.S. wilderness areas.” And it is pretty scary.... Read More
© Doris Antony, Berlin A little perspective for the next time your Significant Other complains that the air conditioning is... Read More
© brunkfordbraun No doubt distraught that Sen. Lieberman recently expressed concerns about the link between insurance mandates and higher premiums... Read More
© Sbotig A twenty-something German student was removed from a train for riding without a ticket. He attempted to show... Read More
© Agadez Sometimes instead of starting a post with bland facts we try to build it up slowly, setting up... Read More
© RHaworth The European Union just wrapped up a three year project codenamed iTACITUS – Intelligent Tourism and Cultural Information... Read More
© Renjishino Lots of cities hire second-rate agencies – or, more often, some politico’s nephew “who’s in advertising” – to... Read More
© Keith Edkins Five foot kangaroo invades office. Five foot kangaroo traps psychologist inside office. Five foot kangaroo is kindly... Read More