History is a set of lies agreed upon. Or is it? Napolean.
The Thinking Traveller
“A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.” – Lao Tzu
“To travel is to live.” – Hans Christian Andersen
I think human beings thrive on communication, and pubs and restaurants are a great way of communicating, a great way of enjoying each other.
We try not to wade into the tech battles, where self-described experts taunt each other to the death about this app and that upgrade. We applaud them but don't want to get stuck in the mire. We strip things down as simple as is possible to get it done without having an aneurism. …
Or, how to buy plane tickets in the AI era. Remember the the old days of travel, where you either called a travel agent or stopped by the inevitable storefront? For some it was halcyon days, especially if you were a nervous and underfunded, but keen tourist. Luckily, there are travel agents shops…
I know easyJet is not luxury, but we certainly don’t charge for wheelchairs or take away essentials. You have to make the passengers reasonably comfy for the sake of health. Stelios.
Take only memories, leave only footprints,” “A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving,” for embracing the journey, all pointing to deeper engagement with the world.
Sounds yummy, doesn't it? Frosty root beer bubbling up in your pre-chilled mug. Even better, you can have this concoction anywhere you can find it: root beer is a bit of an acquired taste, but when you love it, there is no turning back. So, above and beyond the puns, this is…
When you travel, you can stumble across some of the oddest things. Ironically, but not surprisingly, most of them are in the USA. For example, Cadillac Ranch: An art installation in Amarillo, Texas, featuring ten vintage Cadillacs buried nose-first in a field.
Or, what about Carhenge? Located in Alliance, Nebraska, this is a replica of…
Over the past decade, research has profoundly reshaped our understanding of Neanderthals, moving from a view of them as unsophisticated “brutes” to a complex, closely related species with advanced cultural, social, and technological abilities, whose genetic legacy lives on in modern humans.
“In America everything goes and nothing matters, while in Europe nothing goes and everything matters.”
Like it or not. we owe a lot to the British. England's history is popular due to its profound global influence, which includes the Industrial Revolution that transformed societies worldwide, the establishment of the British Empire, the origin of the English language and common law system, and contributions to literature, science, and sport. Its rich history is visible in ancient sites like…
highlight Japanese car culture’s focus on reliability, precision, and continuous improvement, as seen in phrases about engineering fit from the start, not fixing it later. Other quotes emphasize the cultural dedication to quality and a meticulous approach, such as Akio Toyoda’s quote about learning from mistakes, or describe the passion in the culture and modification…
Drumph is a disaster. He is a bully who doesn’t have the curiosity to understand the issues; he contradicts himself repeatedly.