Imagine Life On a Yacht! This picture sums up what I imagine life on a yacht is like – bikinis and the deep blue sea – and nights moored at French Riviera towns with views like this: Photographer Christophe Chou… Read More ›
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“At Blanchard’s Table” Hurricane Irma Update! Help Anguilla Rebuild!
Hurricane Irma’s Impact On The Caribbean! The world watched as Hurricane Irma tore across the Caribbean and into Florida – leaving a path of destruction behind: I have posted about a number of Caribbean getaways, especially the restaurant known as… Read More ›
Tokyo’s Shibuya Crossing! The World’s Busiest Intersection! Tokyo’s Amazing Subways!
Welcome To Tokyo’s Busiest Intersection! Of the many wonders of Tokyo, perhaps the most enjoyable is a trip to the iconic “Shibuya crossing” – the world’s busiest intersection! It’s almost impossible to capture the energy and organized chaos of crossing… Read More ›
Barcelona’s Las Ramblas…A Tragedy At An Iconic Destination…Here Is A Look At This Classic Barcelona Neighborhood…
Barcelona’s Famous “Las Ramblas” District First and foremost, all of our thoughts and prayers go to the victims of the horrific terrorist attack in Barcelona, which took place on August 17th in the area of Las Ramblas, a historic Barcelona… Read More ›
Iconic “Clown Motel” For Sale! You Can Buy This Clown Motel! It’s Near A Haunted Cemetary!
You Can Buy A Clown Motel! You want to own your own business? Well, why not this amazing “clown motel” in Tonopah Nevada! Reports list the asking price as $900,000 – let’s go! ABC7 in Los Angeles reports: “A clown-themed… Read More ›
Venice Is Sinking! A Magical City That’s Being Sunk – By Tourists!
Welcome To Venice, Italy! The world’s most famous “floating city” is an urban paradise – but there is a BIG BIG BIG problem lurking – more on that in a moment, but first, here are some amazing fun facts to… Read More ›
China’s Amazing Mega-Bridges! Amazingly $$$ Expensive! And A Glass Bridge Cracked!
China’s Unnecessary Mega-Bridges! What a powerful photo: poverty-stricken Chinese farmers working in the shadow of one of the world’s greatest bridges – a bridge that is so expensive to cross they will never do so in their lifetime! “Squinting up… Read More ›
National Hot Dog Day 2017! Five Amazing Hot Dogs To Celebrate!
Today’s The Day To Bite Down Hard! Happy Dawg Day! Yes, it’s “National Hot Dog Day”, and that means you need to stick one of these in your mouth right now! See? Even Martha Stewart celebrates this day in a… Read More ›
Tour de France’s “Outer Space” Mountain! The Tour De France Race Course Up Close!
Originally posted on johnrieber:
Let’s Head To The Moon! The Tour de France is one of the world’s most celebrated sporting events – due in part to the face that it takes place on the moon! Well, it just LOOKS…
Monterey’s Amazing Aquarium! Magical Jellyfish! Circling Sardines At Cannery Row! A REALLY BIG Fish!
Welcome To Cannery Row! Yes, it’s a real place, immortalized in John Steinbeck’s book about the lives of workers along this famous fish canning district in Monterey Bay, California – and that town has one of the world’s best Aquariums… Read More ›