One of the best ways to know a country is to backpack through its little known towns and off-map destinations. For backpackers, hostels and similar lodges are the staple accommodation that allows travelers to meet many people and share common experiences.
Gone are the days when we used to hear bed time stories from our grandmother or read a story book, as we grew older. Now is the time for gadgets and digital storybook; landmarks in today’s technology.The latest in this segment is Dimi storybook by Siri Jo
Modern family life is facing challenges on many fronts. Social values in the 21st century have been heavily influenced by new-age technology that has invaded our homes and workplaces. No other social interaction has suffered from the technological boom as
We are not aware of the threat that malaria poses to the world until we come across the statistics. With nearly 3.3 billion people at risk of being infected, malaria is one of the most potent killers in today’s world. Being sensitive to this issue, Califo
We knew the end for the Hummer was close the moment we laid eyes on this frilly wedding Hummer H2 limo. But for the sake of all things that made the boys of previous generations feel like men, let’s hope that not all big boys end up being dolled up befo
Modern gadgets and poetry are as different from each other as chalk and cheese. In fact in our gadget-obsessed world we find very little time for any poetic pursuit of beauty. Today, no one really has the time to wonder about the poetic beauty when we are
With shrinking living areas, multifunctional furniture is the need of the hour. A designer named Patricia Tait paid heed to this and came up with a unique piece of furniture. Christened the Studio Desk, it will prove to be an apt study as well as storag
The “London Farm Tower” is an amazing concept by Brandon Martella and is situated on the southern bank of the river Thames, facing Potter’s Field. This sustainable building is a solution to the present day crisis where population is growing by millions, u
Aviation industry is constantly focused on developing headsets for the worthy pilots who have to undergo the discomfort of hearing unwanted noise in the aircraft. The constantly disturbing noise which a pilot has to hear is uneasy. It is liable to divert
Minimalism may be the flavor of the month in luxury bathroom designs right now but there are times when concepts that promise to be no-fuss end up being the complete opposite of it. This supposedly simple bathroom design concept by Durban, SA-based design