Maid In Beijing Hotel Caught Cleaning Toilets With The Same Towels Guests Use...
We all know to eschew the bedspreads in hotels since they are notoriously filthy, but now we have a new thing to worry about while staying in a hotel: towels.A maid at the Beijing Mehood Hotel in...
View ArticleHaunting Pictures Of Abandoned Cars Off 'Dead Man's Curve' In Hollywood Hills
Photographer Jason Knight likes taking pictures of decaying things, like the abandoned Six Flags in New Orleans, an abandoned federal prison in the desert, and parts of Detroit.One of his upcoming...
View ArticleHow To Investigate The Neighborhood Where You Want To Buy A House
You’ve gone to the open house. You’ve had a private showing. You’ve read the disclosures. You’ve decided this is the house for you, and you’re ready to make an offer.Before you take that step, though,...
View ArticleEx-Pat Pornographer Explains The Most Surprising Things About Holland
Australian pornographer Garion Hall, who runs the "happy, healthy, and natural" porn site Abbywinters, moved to Holland in 2010 because of its more liberal pornography laws.Apparently he loves it in...
View ArticleWhy Architect Le Corbusier Wanted To Demolish Downtown Paris
Walking through Le Corbusier's exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, I was surprised by how many of the great modernist architect's designs were never built. They were simply too radical, and none...
View ArticleWhy Architect Le Corbusier Wanted To Demolish Downtown Paris
Walking through Le Corbusier's exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, I was surprised by how many of the great modernist architect's designs were never built. They were simply too radical, and none...
View Article8 Books That Will Make You Want To Travel To India
India is filled with ancient temples, hidden yoga retreats, and grand palaces. It's also one of the busiest, dirtiest, and poorest countries in the world.Whatever your impressions about India, reading...
View ArticleHow Gisele Bündchen Went From Awkward Teenager To The World's Highest-Paid Model
Gisele Bündchen was just named the highest-paid supermodel by Forbes. Bündchen, known in the industry as simply "Gisele," has held the title for the past seven years. She earned a stunning $42 million...
View ArticleWe Tried Underwater Cycling, The Latest Exercise Craze In New York City
Move over, SoulCycle — the latest spin craze in New York City is biking underwater.Known as "aqua cycling," the exercise was invented by an Italian physical therapist years ago. Fans and adherents...
View ArticleAn Architecture Student Transformed A School Bus Into A Mobile Home And Is...
Hank Butitta transformed a defunct school bus into a mobile home, and he's currently driving it across the country on the road trip to end all road trips.The 27-year-old was a student at the University...
View ArticleStreet Artist Finds A Clever Use For London's Trash [PHOTOS]
Artist Francisco de Pajaro makes art out of garbage piles left on the street. He's built a huge following making little trash monsters in London this summer. According to de Pajaro's blog, Art is...
View ArticleIn Honor Of National Dog Day, Here Are 10 Truly Heroic Pooches
In honor of National Dog Day, we wanted to showcase the heroism and loyalty of dogs.These selfless canines put themselves in harm's way for the benefit of humans.Some are big, some are small, but all...
View Article8 Tips For Drinking Whiskey Without Looking Like A Newbie
With a staggering 400 bottles of scotch, bourbon, and rye, Noorman’s Kil bar in Brooklyn is a whiskey fan’s dream.“We all loved whiskey and grilled cheese, so we thought, ‘Let’s go nuts with both,’”...
View ArticleAn Ivy League Education Can Be Surprisingly Cheap
Let’s face it. This isn’t exactly the most optimistic time to be a college applicant. By now, even MTV-obsessed teens probably have heard or read about the $1 trillion student debt bubble, the soaring...
View ArticleHow To Make A 'Classic' Maine Lobster Roll
There's no one way to make a lobster roll.I learned this on a visit to Portland, Maine, where lobster rolls are not only everywhere but come in all forms. The basics are usually the same — a split-top...
View ArticleWhat It Looked Like When 22,000 Outdoor Ads Were Replaced With Beautiful...
Last week, 22,000 outdoor advertisements on billboards, bus shelters, and metro stations were replaced with reproductions of popular artworks in the UK.The project, Art Everywhere, was created by...
View ArticleThe Signs Are Hilarious At Switzerland's New 'Drive-In Brothel'
Zurich's new drive-in brothels opened earlier this week and they already raised a few eyebrows.Across Europe there does seem to be a growing trend for sex drive-ins, however, with a widespread belief...
View ArticleHow To Choose The Perfect Dog
To call David Frei an "expert on dogs" would be an understatement.He's the public face of the Westminster Kennel Club (he's hosted the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show for over 20 years), and he's also...
View ArticleHOUSE OF THE DAY: Celine Dion Is Selling Her Lavish Florida Compound For $72...
Celine Dion has put up her gorgeous compound on Florida's Jupiter Island on the market for $72 million, according to the Wall Street Journal.The home, which is jointly listed by Sotheby's International...
View ArticleAmerican Workers Waste $34 Billion Worth Of Vacation Pay A Year
The lines between vacation and office hours are more blurred than ever. Blame your smartphones. More than 80% of workers check into the office while taking time off and on average, two out of 14...
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