15 Cool Rooftop Bars
Two features pretty much dominate (hotel) rooftop bar scenes: drinks usually cost a mint and the clientele is usually of the expat variety. There are exceptions of course but to be honest, regardless...
View Article20 Famous Cafés in Europe
Though often smoky dives or pretentious establishments that rely on notable patrons of yore to gouge the contemporary public on drinks, the famous cafés of Europe share one common and all-important...
View ArticleEnjoy the Works of Santiago Calatrava
Many of us have been awestruck by the works of Santiago Calatrava Valls while completely unaware of his prodigious contributions. The Spanish architect, structural engineer, painter and sculptor is...
View Article12 Remarkable IMAX Screens
Check out a dozen of the top IMAX screens on the planet, from Canada to India, Great Britain to Brazil. When it comes to big screen action, these twelve theaters have no competition. Montreal Science...
View ArticleDiscover the Genius of Architect Tadao Ando
No other recipient of the prestigious Pritzker Prize has a resume as eclectic and sundry as that of Tadao Ando. A master of Critical Regionalism – a niche but vital school of architecture – the Osaka...
View ArticleIs Space Tourism About to Take Off?
“Fly me to the moon, let me play among the stars.” – Popular standard by Bart Howard The song made popular by Frank Sinatra and Quincy Jones did actually make it to the moon on missions by Apollo 10...
View Article10 Extraordinary Sculpture Parks
A beautiful park can transform a city landscape from humdrum to honourable. Add some truly avant-garde art and well, you have yourself a completely different animal. The public sculpture park is not a...
View ArticleYour Getaway Just Got Easier!
Planning a trip in the foreseeable future? How does the prospect of some extra cash in your pocket sound? Excellent because it’s our absolute thrill to announce the official launch of the $30 Off...
View Article20 Cool Travel Podcasts
Anthony Bourdain – No Reservations Photo credit The bad boy cook/scribe of Kitchen Confidential fame – though decidedly more mellow of late as a cigarette-less dad – hosts the best travel show on...
View ArticleYour International Tip Calculator
The tip. Talk about a classic travel predicament. How much to tip and what acceptable percentage range and, moreover, whether to tip porters, taxi drivers and tour guides at all – let alone massage...
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