The SKLZ Sport-Brella provides shade-to-go
The old fashion beach umbrella. It's ubiquitous at beach resorts—and in fruity drinks—world wide. But it is difficult to transport. And your typical beach umbrella becomes sub-optimal at the start and end of a beach-going day when the sun isn't shining directly down. Now from sporting good manufacturer SKLZ ...
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Chile’s stunning Hotel Salto Chico
Glaciers, fjords, wildlife, mountain peaks, rushing rivers, idyllic lakes—Patagonia is one of the most scenic regions on Planet Earth. The area is vast, divided between Chile and Argentina at the southern tip of South America. Given the size and beauty you'd think that it would be difficult finding ...
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Clothing to take the bite out of travel
At best, a mosquito bite is an itchy annoyance. At worst, it can kill you (via malaria or any number of unpleasant inflections). In either case, being bit by a mosquito is sub-optimal. When in a mosquito-infected area the single easiest preventive measure you can take—so easy that no ...
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Get your kicks at these exhibits
Did you know that humans have been wearing footwear of some form or another for as many as 40,000 years now? And that it's only been in the last 200 years that shoes have been designed with differentiation for left and right feet? You needn't necessarily be a ...
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The Corona Save The Beach Hotel is the world’s first made of garbage
Every city has a selection of hotels that their detractors would describe as "rubbish." But only Rome has a hotel that's literally rubbish. There, in the center of the city near the Castel Sant Angelo, is the Corona Save The Beach Hotel. It is the world's first to ...
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Airfare, hotel rooms, cruise tickets and all-inclusive vacations at a discount
Normally our travel deals and discount posts relay sale prices on airline tickets, all-inclusive resorts, cruises and the like. But today we are concentrating on the stuff you'll need to travel on airlines, to stay at resorts and to enjoy cruises. As ever, you can get the latest from ...
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