
Experience the ultra-cool Adrere Amellal
We are prepared to stand by this bold statement:
The Adrere Amellal is the single coolest eco-resort on the African continent!
Set within a scenic oasis, at the foot of a dramatic rock-mountain, amidst the desert in Egypt, the Adrere Amellal has the feel of a place time forgot. ...
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From airport lounging to airplane entertainment
Have you flown on a commercial flight recently? Ugh. Airlines are decreasing their level of service. Airports are increasing their level of security. Add to that delayed flights, crowded cabins and lost luggage and you have a recipe for frustration.
Spot Cool Stuff can't do anything about the ...
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The primitive, memorable Bamboo Treehouse
The Bamboo Treehouse is not the only place to sleep at the Rosalie Forest Eco-Lodge on the Caribbean island-country of
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At this unusual restaurant in Japan customers tip with soy beans
Tweleve-year-old Yat-chan learned how to wait tables by spending time watching the staff at a sushi restaurant.
That would not be an especially noteworthy feat except for this: Yat-chan is a monkey, one of three who tend to customers at the Kayabukiya Tavern in Utsunomiya, Japan.
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Espresso making goes mobile with the Handpresso
What do a diamond and a shot of espresso have in common?
That's no meant to be a bad joke. It's a serious question. And the answer is: Both can only be made under pressure.
In the case of the shot of espresso the pressure is required to push ...
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The wild Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness Area
Picture outdoor travel in the upper midwest of the United States and an image probably comes to mind of flat forests and flat fields—if anything comes to mind at all.
In fact, the region is home to a variety of unexpected natural treasures,. Among those: the world's largest ...
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