On April 22, 2011, the Lowther Castle and Gardens in Cumbria, England opened as an historical tourist site after more than a decade of restorations. The once famous castle…
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Greenpop – join the treevolution
The problem with global warming is that it’s just so overwhelming. Really, where do you start? Well, according to three friends, you start right here, right now, by planting…
Swedish Couple’s Honeymoon Gone Bad.
How much bad luck can a person have on his or her honeymoon? One Swedish couple that travelled to Southeast Asia on an extended honeymoon with their small baby, ran into as…
Game Reserves near Cape Town
The Aquila Game Reserve is a malaria-free game park near Cape Town. It’s popular because of its proximity to Cape Town and because it has Africa’s Big Five. Situated on 4500…
World’s Tallest Hotel Opens…. or does it?
The other day I read that the world’s tallest hotel had just opened in Hong Kong, China. It caused a déjà vu, as I vaguely remembered reading a similar headline recently about…
The Best Seat for a Long Haul Flight
You don’t always have to be flying in first class to be comfortable on a long haul flight. Sure it helps being in the lap of luxury but if it’s not in your budget to fork out a fortune…
