France’s retro, cool Museumotel
A housing bubble eventually brings about an economic collapse. But an unusual hotel bubble? Now that's just cool. So it is at the Museumotel in northwest France.
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Explore the science of psychology and perception
At most museums exhibits are behind glass cases and velvet ropes and DO NOT TOUCH signs. Not so at the Exploratorium, San Francisco's interactive playhouse dedicated to the science of psychology and perception.
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Visit the tropical filming locations of the hit TV show
As fans of the hit ABC television series LOST watch the riveting drama about a group of airplane crash survivors on a mysterious island, they often ponder questions of love, fate, survival and black smoke monsters. What exactly is the Dharma Project? and What do those numbers mean? ...
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The world’s best luxury camping
Camping has traditionally brought sophisticated urban dwellers out in hives, but the emergence of glamping—a hybrid of "glamor" and "camping"—has changed things. Now, luxurious yurt and tepee sites boast 100% cotton bedding, organic welcome hampers and indecently abundent tea lights. So no more struggling with a tent and ...
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Our week in ExOfficio Give-N-Go travel underwear
We write these words while wearing a pair of underwear that we've had on for the last week. That's more information than I wanted you are likely saying to yourself. But these are the lengths Spot Cool Stuff goes through to test products for our readers. The underwear we ...
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Buy low, sell drunk
As politicians and international monetary officials work on reforms of financial institutions there's a key commodities market they are failing to address—beer. Case in point: The Exchange Bar & Grill, in the Gramercy Park neighborhood of New York City. At the Exchange Bar the price of beer constantly fluctuates ...
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