May 8, 2016

Office Desk with A Brain – The Stir Kinetic Desk

Ever get sick and tired of sitting at your desk for eight to ten hours a day? Repeating the same motions hour after hour, day after …

May 8, 2016

Furniture That Makes Ikea Green With Envy

I haven’t decided what I like better; the fact that these pieces are aesthetically pleasing, or that they’re extremely practical. Like most people, you probably sleep …

May 8, 2016

190-Foot Veloce by Odyssey Yacht Design

The Australian based design studio, Odyssey Yacht Design, has unveiled their 190-Foot super yacht, the Veloce. That name was given to it as it best expresses the vivid exterior styling of the boat. The Veloce super yacht screams power, speed, and performance. The yacht is able to deliver dramatic styling and latest technology while having environmentally conscious yachting in mind.

The Veloce is able to accommodate 12 guests and a crew of up to 12 as well. This luxury yacht features four spacious entertaining areas on the outside of the boat alongside a garage on the lower deck that can be configured to house a number of various water crafts.

May 8, 2016

Haggling In Egypt – How I learned to Haggle By Failure

If it’s your first time visiting Egypt (or any other 3rd world country), you’re in for a bit of a surprise. When it comes to buying things, haggling is the order of the day. See that ticket price? Yeah, didn’t think so. All prices are negotiable, and you can save yourself a bundle by following a few simple rules. After having spent three weeks in the middle east and making every mistake possible, I’ve learned – through trial and error and some good advice – how to get a good deal without pulling my hair out in the process. Believe it or not, haggling in Egypt can actually be fun!

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May 8, 2016

Maunsell Sea Forts off the Coast of England

The imagery here reminds me of ‘War of the Worlds’ or maybe even ‘Star Wars’ but what you see is actually abandoned sea forts off the coast of England. If you are into traveling abroad and exploring unique vacation spots which most of us will never see (or have even heard of), then the Maunsell Sea Forts should definitely be on your bucket list.

These fortified sea towers were built by England during the Second World War as a way to deter and detect incoming air raids by the German navy and airforce. Each fort consisted of seven towers featuring bofors, anti-aircraft guns, searchlight, and a control tower. England built a number of naval and army forts, and while some have been dismantled over the years, the remaining forts still exist and in the 1960’s and 70’s they were used as pirate radio stations to broadcast music and entertainment which BBC refused to air.