A Boeing 747 is now the Jumbo Hostel
Next time you fly out of Stockholm’s Arlanda International Airport, spend the night on an airplane before boarding your airplane. On the airport grounds there's an old Boeing 747 has been converted in a hotel, the Jumbo Hostel. The accommodations at the Jumbo Hostel consists mostly of dorm rooms ...
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The amazing Langkawi Sky Bridge
Imagine being at a shopping mall. And then hopping on a cable car for a 15-minute ride. And then getting off of the cable car and finding yourself on a long walkway that's all of 1.8 meters (6 feet) wide, suspended high above a green jungle, with virtually ...
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Take an un-cruise on a working freighter
Conjure an image of what's it is like to go on a cruise. Are you picturing buffet dinners? On-deck spinning classes? Retirees playing shuffleboard? Many cruises really are like that. But if you're looking for a different sort of cruise scene consider traveling by cargo ship. Cargo ship ...
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We review and compare the Acer Aspire One and Asus Eee PC
The Acer Aspire One and the Asus Eee PC each weigh only 3 pounds (1.3kg). Each are highly portable, as thin as a 450-page paperback book. And each have high-quality models that cost only $350. So which one should bring on your next trip? Read on . . ...
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Ithaa, the world’s first under water restaurant
The food at the Ithaa Undersea Restaurant is quite tasty—we suggest the pan fried Maldivian white fish with fennel sauce and curry. But diners here don't pay much attention to what's on their plate. They are too captivated by this underwater restaurant's 270 degree view of crystal blue ...
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Break up a stressful day at Sarah’s Smash Shack
Feeling frustrated? Tense? Angry? There are several stores that sell stress relief in the form of yoga lessons, aroma therapy or, say, Quaaludes. In San Diego, California there's a shop where you can reduce tension a different way. By purchasing plates, glass cups and cell phones. And then ...
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