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Antikythera Is a Small Greek Island You Can Get Paid to Live On

Antikythera is a small, isolated Greek island at the edge of the Aegean Sea–situated between Crete and the Peloponnesian Peninsula–that is best known for two things–being incredibly idyllic yet secluded and being the discovery place…

Virgin Galactic Opened the Doors to Its First Space Terminal

When we first heard that Virgin, the brand most associated with records and affordable cellphones, was going to be taking people to space with the Virgin Galactic venture, we thought it was absolute madness. Now…

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Uball Is a New Version of Basketball You Can Play Anywhere

When it comes to recreation that doubles as a good workout, there are few things better pick-up games of basketball. But what if there's no hoop around or available? Enter Uball, a new version of basketball that removes dribbling in favor of playing it almost anywhere. Uball is a portable basketball hoop set that can be packed up, carried on your back and secured into the ground like a beach umbrella. The adjustable height hoop and slightly smaller ball means everyone can play and dunk whether you setup on the beach or in a field.

Thomas Dambo Builds Giant Trolls and Hides Them in Forests

If you’re not familiar with the work of Copenhagen-based artist Thomas Dambo, prepare to be amazed. Equal parts mystifying art and statement about protecting the environment, Dambo uses recycled materials to craft enormous fairy-tale inspired…

The Dive Motel & Swim Club

Whether you’re talking about sheets with thread counts in the thousands, a boutique bar stocked with the best whiskeys and fancy restaurants, we’ll always appreciate the allure of five-star accommodations when we’re traveling. And yet,…

Løvtag Tree House Hotel in Denmark

There are few things in life that will transport you back to your childhood as quickly as spending a night in a tree house. Thankfully for all of us, there are plenty of modern, grown…

Cliff Concept Boutique Hotel

Sometimes the accommodations can easily qualify as the destination, and in the case of the Cliff Concept Boutique Hotel, nothing could be truer. Dreamt up and rendered by Hayri Atak Architectural Design Studio in Istanbul,…

Airbus Bird of Prey Concept Airliner

The look of commercial airliners hasn’t changed much even though the technology within has. This could all change if Airbus’ new “Bird of Prey” concept airliner becomes a reality. High-mounted curved wings with individually-feathered wingtips,…

Atelier Monolit Beach House Concept

Atelier Monolit is a Romanian creative studio that specializes in bringing seemingly impossible architectural projects to life. With its combination of an otherworldly environment, brutalist yet geometric design and mid century accoutrements, The Beach House…

Gravel Layover Travel Blanket

Sleeping in an airport or on a plane is tantamount to eating your dinner while standing in a subway car. You just want to get through it. The Gravel Layover Blanket aims to take on…

You Can Apply to Stay in Hunter S. Thompson’s Writing Cabin

If we’re being completely honest, everything Hunter S. Thompson wrote is worth reading. The man, the myth and the legend lives on in film, books and popular culture to this day despite the fact he…

The Wienermobile is on Airbnb

In honor of yesterday’s National Hot Dog Day, Oscar Mayer dropped some pretty serious news–they converted the real Wienermobile into a rolling one room Airbnb that guests will be able to book. The 27 foot-long…

Hangzhou Yuhang Opera House

Opera as a form of music is one of those things that just isn’t for everyone. But the architecture of opera houses like the Sydney Opera House, The Royal Opera House in London and the…

This Clock Rotates to Display the Time in Different Zones

From altimeter designs and nixie tubes, to giant numbers and mathematical displays, we’ve seen a lot of clocks built in quite a few interesting ways over the years. The tiny World Clock designed by Masafumi…

Airbnb Luxe Allows You to Rent Incredible Destinations like Private Islands

There’s no denying the fact that Airbnb has completely changed the way we travel. In the age of Airbnb you don’t have to rely on hotels, traditional bed and breakfasts or couch surfing because you…

How to Travel Like Anthony Bourdain Did

We don’t think it’s a stretch to say Anthony Bourdain was one of the most interesting characters of our time. He effortlessly taught a generation of otherwise wet-behind-the-eared youths how to sex, drugs, and rock…

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TERA: A 3-D Printed Martian House

Whether you grew up wanting to be an astronaut, or a trip off the pale blue dot was something you decided on later in life, there’s no denying the fact that space is the final…

Bowlus Road Chief Endless Highways

This rolling aluminum art deco sculpture just happens to double as luxe traveling living quarters. The Bowlus Road Chief Endless Highways might be derived from the original 1935 Road Chief, but it’s now so much…

Airbnb Wants to Send You Around the World in 80 Days

From off-the-grid rentals or a night in a castle, to a stay in the Louvre or on the Great Wall, Airbnb has been pulling out all the stops recently when it comes to their available…

Infinity London Tower 360-Degree Pool

When an in-ground pool is just too mundane for you, Compass Pools has the answer with its plan to build a rooftop pool to outdo all pools. The square infinity pool is encased in thick,…

Father’s Day Gift Guide: TRAVEL

As much as we all love jetsetting around the world, we’ll be the first to admit that none of us like the travelling experience. Packing sucks. Airport security sucks. In-flight drink and entertainment options suck.…

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