There are few landmarks more iconic than the Great Wall of China, symbol of the country’s history and uneasy relationship with the outside world. Most people have heard the myth that the Great Wall is the only man-made structure that is visible from space. In fact, experts say the wall is only visible from low [...]
Have you ever wanted to sleep on an airplane without being strapped into an uncomfortable seat and fighting an armrest war with the stranger next to you? Well, now you can, at the world’s first hostel on board a real jumbo jet.
Parked at the entrance to Stockholm’s Arlanda Airport, Jumbo Hostel is a [...]
I love it when I go somewhere I’ve been a hundred times before and see something totally new and unexpected. A few months ago I was at Pike Place Market, one of my favorite spots in Seattle, and came across a group of women all dressed in purple and red. It turned out they were [...]
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