Tag: Travel
5 Online Tools & Gadgets For Those Far Away From Home!
It has been almost a month now that I have been away from home. For me, home is Manila, Philippines, but right now my temporary home is in Cincinnati, Ohio. I must say, being far away from home, if you are close to your family, can be hard if communication is difficult. I am glad that I left home ...
PadPivot: Turns Your iPad Into A LapPad
I have long tried to find the ultimate travel accessory for the iPad, and as of yet, I haven't found one that really makes a difference. They all seem to be docks, stands or some other none mobile thing that either puts the iPad into a static mode, or changes it's exterior visual status. When I co ...
A Train Turned Into A Bed And Breakfast Hotel!
If you are fond of traveling the world and doing it in the most cultural way possible, then you probably like checking out every train route that ever existed. It seems there should be a way to travel around the world without ever having to drive to another train station. We could just take a conn ...
Turn Your iPhone Into An Instant Translator!
Nowadays not understanding another person's language is no longer a barrier in terms of communicating. We have online translators that help with translating any language that we encounter. I only truly appreciated the translators available online when I joined Twitter. It's a good thing TweetDeck ...
Wrap-a-Nap: Part Pillow, Part Blindfold Makes You Look…
The world is filled with super cool inventions and ideas. All you really have to do is to take a look around you, and I am sure you will at least find a couple of hundred inventions that you don't even think about during your everyday chores. The fact is that when something has passed the boundari ...
8 Deliciously Vintage Star Wars Travel Posters
See, I haven't had a vacation in like 8-9 years now, and I am really starting to crave one. It's not like I have ever felt it necessary to have one since I love what I do for a living. It's just that when everyone keeps telling me what a nice time they had in Vegas, Dubai or any other place they v ...
The Cost For A 2.5 Hour Vacation In Space: $200,000
Wow, would you spend $200,000 for 2.5 hours in space? Leave it to Sir Richard Branson and Virgin Galactic to start selling tickets for space travel. Right now, the tickets, which you can preorder directly from Virgin Galactic, are $200,000. However, according to Richard, in about ten years, an or ...
Experience Your Vampire Fantasies At The Vampire Cafe
It's 2am now. I sit here in the dark, writing this article, with all the doors and windows open even though I know that right here in Atlanta is the largest organization of people who think they are vampires. No worries though, at least now I know how to tell if someone is a vampire.
It's true, ...
Travel With A Casket: The Rock’n Roll Way To Pack!
So you're on the road a lot. I bet you stand at those luggage conveyor belts waiting for your bag thinking, "Dang, whoever owns that bag must be doing something right." Well, let me tell you, the bag doesn't really reflect who the person is. It's just what they prefer hauling their clothes and st ...
Table Globe Chandelier: Finest Use Of Old Light Globes!
I remember when I was a young kid (yeah, it wasn't that long ago), we used to have one of those table globes at home. It was one of those that lit up when you turned it on. I was amazed by the countries and the different parts of the world, and I couldn't get myself to stop watching it. I always ...
Stylish Dual Music Player: MP3 And CD Player In One!
When I travel, I make sure that I have my iPod with me, especially during long flights. I know a lot of you guys do that as well. It always helps, especially when the flights are delayed. I tend to lean towards music as a source of entertainment rather than movies when traveling. Most of us have ...
Use Words Instead of Numbers for Your Lock Combination!
Locks are great, they help us feel secure in knowing that our possessions are safe. When we go to gym, we feel so much better knowing that our stuff is locked away in our locker. When we travel, we feel so much more relaxed knowing we have everything under lock and key.
I prefer using a padlock ...
Dancing Flight Attendants Wow Passengers!
I really like to travel! I enjoy visiting other countries and learning about other people's culture and traditions. Of course, when we travel, one of the best ways to get there is by airplane. When I board a plane, the first thing I do is buckle my seat belt and then read a magazine. I never rea ...
Portable Cities: Architecture Created From Old Clothes
Chinese artist Yin Xiuzhen loves to travel. She especially loves to check out the architecture in the cities she visits. While she is there, she collects second hand clothes that have been discarded by the residents in that city.
Then, to symbolically recreate traveling to that city, she meticu ...
A Creative Way To Identify Your Suitcase When Traveling
It seems like when we travel, a lot of us carry black suitcases, right? I have a set of beautiful black leather luggage that is my favorite.
Sometimes it's hard to spot which luggage is ours at baggage claim, right? With so many pieces that look almost identical, we really have to double check ...