Shower In Style On Celebrity Cruises’ Newest Ship
Posted by max at Jul
Celebrity Cruises is upping the ante when it comes to cruise commodes by adding a new level of luxe to their ship Celebrity Reflection. The new ship’s 1,636-square-foot Reflection Suite, the ship’s first two-bedroom option, will not only feature a private 194-square-foot veranda but also a glass enclosed shower that juts out over the ship’s [...]
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3 More Apps All Travelers Should Download
Posted by max at Jul
Filed under: Gear, United States, Internet Tools Here at Gadling, we think technology and travel go hand-and-hand. We use apps when hiking, to find food, and to get to know the locals, among many other things (like, for example, simply passing the time). Of course, new apps are being developed every day and we’re also [...]
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‘Kinetic Rain’ Droplet Installation At Changi Airport In Singapore
Posted by max at Jul
Filed under: Arts and Culture, Asia, Singapore, Video, Transportation “Kinetic Rain Changi Airport Singapore” from ART+COM on Vimeo. The folks over at Laughing Squid manage to regularly expand the spectrum of cool information going into my brain. I thank them for that. A while back they posted a little piece about the droplet installation inside [...]
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The Leaning Colosseum Of Rome
Posted by max at Jul
Filed under: History, Learning, Europe, Italy Rome’s iconic Colosseum is beginning to tilt, the Guardian newspaper reports. The stadium where gladiators used to hack away at one another to cheering crowds has developed a distinct slant, with one side being 40 centimeters (15.7 inches) lower than the other. Archaeologists have been studying the tilt for [...]
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The Price Of Wine Is Too Damn High
Posted by max at Jul
Filed under: Europe, North America, Greece, Italy, Spain, United States If you were given a blind taste test, could you tell the difference between a $10 bottle of wine and a $20 bottle or even a $50 bottle? Last year, I listened to a Freakonomics podcast, in which Steve Levitt set out to determine if [...]
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