View from Villa Vals

Villa Vals in Switzerland – Amazing Underground Home

When I was a wee lad, I used to sit around daydreaming about what my perfect home would look like. Would I live up in a tree? Would I live out on the ocean, in a massive floating fortress? Perhaps somewhere high up on a hill, with an amazing view of all the land around me? I still ask myself these same questions today, many years later, and after seeing Villa Vals in Switzerland, I may have just made up my mind.

I often write about the amazing treehouses I find while scouring the internet, and there’s no doubt about it – they really are impressive feats of imagination and creativity. But what about below our

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Peckforton Castle – A Game of Thrones-Style Getaway

HBO’s Game of Thrones showed us how awesome it can be to hang out in a castle, drinking mulled wine and forcing fine feathered friends to carry out our bidding.  Well, maybe it didn’t focus on the awesomeness part, per se, since most castle denizens in Westeros had loads of other shit to worry about, but what if you could sit back and relax in a remote castle somewhere without having to

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Real Life Hobbit House in Pennsylvania

I would consider myself a fan of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings/Hobbit books and movies but I’m not obsessed with the franchise and could probably name only a handful of characters.  However, there are some people that go to great lengths to show their devotion to all things Middle Earth, take for example, a fan in Chester County, Pennsylvania who had an architect design a real life Hobbit house.

Now if having a hobbit-hole house in your backyard wasn’t impressive enough, I’m sure you’d be impressed by the fact that the fan actually had this house built to store his Lord of the Rings memorabilia that he has collected over 30 years.

The Ferrari Of Smart Phones – Acer Liquid E

Acer Liquid E

In the past Acer and Ferrari have teamed up to brings us laptops, now the two have teamed up once again to bring us a wonderful red Ferrari smart phone, based on the Acer Liquid E.

The Liquid E is a touchscreen smart phone, running on Google’s Android 2.1 operating system with the powerful 768 MHz Snapdragon processor.  The phone has a 3.5 inch WVGA touchscreen and a 5 megapixel camera with adjustable ISO.  The phone comes with an 8 gigabyte micro SD card and an Acer Sync app for connecting your phone to your computer.

Expensive Leica M9 limited edition camera

Leica M9 Camera Silver Chrome Edition

Expensive Leica M9 limited edition camera

Leica Cameras, produced by a German optics company Leica Camera AG, has been producing cameras since 1913. Over the course of its history, the company has been credited with a number of optical innovations including multi-coated lenses, aspherical production lenses, and rare earth lenses. The M (rangefinder) Series is one of their most popular camera models the company has to offer. For those who want to stand out in the photography world, the company has an all new limited edition available for sale.

The beautiful Leica M9 Limited Edition Silver Chrome Set will be limited to only