During the Cold War, American spy planes were sent throughout Europe, Central Asia and the Middle East, capturing images of military targets behind the Iron Curtain and inside other nations of interest. Most of these missions involved capturing images of cities or military outposts, but they also inadvertently caught sight of something else: answers to […]
A Hollywood getaway hotel for the stars has reopened in Palm Springs
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 […]