Where I come from, travel is something middle to upper-class families do for a week at a time, maybe once a year during the summer when they leave their suburban homes and check into a resort. They certainly don’t pick up at 21 years old and move to a different country, alone. But maybe they […]
This former prison in Barcelona is now open for tours
Barcelona’s infamous La Model prison finally closed its doors to prisoners for the last time in June 2017, just before its 113th anniversary. This year however, they have opened again, but this time for guided tours. Barcelona’s infamous La Model prison opens for visitors. Photo by: Dan Convey The free tours let visitors explore some […]
Self-driving hotel suites could dramatically change the way we travel
Imagine a mini hotel room on wheels that could pick you up straight after work and drive you to your destination. The Autonomous Travel Suite is a self-driving hotel suite that offers a door-to-door transportation service. You could be picked up from your home or office in a solar-powered electric vehicle that would whisk you away […]
New York’s most famous toy store has reopened just in time for the holidays
The most magical toy store in New York City has reopened its doors, just in time for locals and travellers to indulge in some holiday shopping. An FAO Schwarz employee directs customers outside the new FAO Schwartz store in Rockefeller Center. Image by DON EMMERT/AFP/Getty Images The legendary FAO Schwarz was founded by Frederick August Otto Schwarz […]