If you fancy staying at a hotel that previously welcomed stars like Marilyn Monroe, Frank Sinatra and Jim Morrison, you’ll be interested to learn that the Movie Colony Hotel in Palm Springs has reopened its doors following a four-year renovation. Palm Springs’ famous Hollywood getaway hotel, Movie Colony Hotel, has re-opened its doors. Image: Movie […]
Airplane Etiquette Violations: 7 Ways to Make Enemies on a Plane
Want to make hundreds of people hate you? It’s easier than you might think! Try any of these eight airplane etiquette violations and you’ll have some instant enemies. Slamming Your Seat Back Thinkstock/Photodisc We won’t get in to the recline vs. no-recline debate (that’s a whole other article), but we can all agree that people […]
Travel to the real-life Deadwood ahead of the film’s release
While fans have been going wild over HBO’s new teaser for gritty series-turned-movie Deadwood, (finally returning to screens on 31 May), many of them may not realise that they can actually travel to the real place to learn about the real people that the characters are based on. Many fans do not realise that Deadwood […]
Discovering the Far North of Quebec: What It’s Like to Spend 24 Hours on the Arctic Tundra
Waking up to filtered light creeping through the ice blocks surrounding me was a welcome change from my normal blaring phone alarm. No, I wasn’t inside a freezer. The ice blocks were stacked ever so carefully around me, like a delicate work of frozen art. The previous day I’d traveled by dogsled a few miles […]