Cannonball! ©drsmith7383 With record temperatures hitting the United States this summer, a dip in a cold swimming pool sounds ideal.... Read More
Thinking of hoofing it around the country for your next backpacking holiday? Here’s an odd theory. Via TimesOnline.co.uk: Food production... Read More
No Zebra Crossing, Singapore © Nora Dunn... Read More
It can be tough to keep yourself occupied while traveling. Between long flights, layovers, and bus rides, there are plenty... Read More
Possum © TexasEagle Despite legal action from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) and a judge’s ruling, the... Read More
An interesting series of inflight and airplane photography. Check out the full series here.... Read More
© Wolfgang Staudt Love the bold color of this one – it gives the hydrant an anthropomorphic, self-centered, “look at... Read More
From the Mental Floss Random Fact Generator: Foreign Accent Syndrome is a rare side effect of brain trauma, whereby a... Read More
First, there was the Jules Underwater Hotel in the Florida Keys. Then came word of Istanbul’s failed underwater hotel project.... Read More
Tim Leffel remarks: Lonely Planet is taking a big step forward though with guidebook chapters you can download. Some of... Read More
Illustration of Titanic II arriving in New York © Blue Star Line One of the luxuries of being astronomically wealthy... Read More
Gallnipper © Sean McCann The shaggy-haired gallnipper sounds imposing enough based on name alone, but what has people talking is... Read More
I’m happily ignorant with regard to pop music or just about anything found on broadcast radio. But I haven’t been... Read More
© Mistvan Remember that legless wheelchair bound man from last week who got tasered by police twice, after which he... Read More
Okay, okay, this is a repost. But we received such a great influx of travelers and fans on Twitter and... Read More
There are many reasons to take a trip to Hawaii. Some come to get hitched, celebrate an anniversary or to... Read More