Tag: unique-travel
There's a Town Where It’s Illegal to Die (And It's Not a Joke)
In the remote town of Longyearbyen, Norway, it's famously illegal to die due to permafrost...
May 08, 2025
Why Are There Towns in the U.S. With No Roads?
Imagine a town where your daily commute doesn’t involve traffic lights—but a bush plane....
May 08, 2025
The Hotel Where You Can Sleep in a Real Boeing 747
At Stockholm Arlanda Airport, a retired Boeing 747 has been transformed into one of the world’...
May 06, 2025
The Italian Village That Lives Inside a Cliff
Rising from a sea of mist in central Italy is Civita di Bagnoregio, a medieval village perched on to...
May 06, 2025
The Apollo Guidance Computer: Was It Powerful Enough to Reach the Moon?
Was the Apollo Computer Really Powerful Enough to Go to the Moon? One of the most fascinating fac...
Apr 29, 2025
If We Went to the Moon in 1969, Why Can’t We Go Now?
If We Went to the Moon in 1969, Why Can’t We Go Now? It’s a fair question: if NASA se...
Apr 29, 2025
Why Do We See Colors the Way We Do? The Science and Mystery of Color Perception
Why Do We See Colors the Way We Do? Why is the sky blue, grass green, or a ripe apple red? These...
Apr 29, 2025
iPhone 16: Curious Facts About Specs and New Features
Hey, so the other night I heard someone talking about a "Pink Moon" and I was totally conf...
Apr 29, 2025
Eta Aquariid Meteor Shower USA: When and How to See It
Hey, so the other night I heard someone talking about a "Pink Moon" and I was totally lost...
Apr 29, 2025
Who Invented the Conclave? History and Purpose of Papal Elections
"So, who came up with this whole 'conclave' thing? It sounds like a pretty intense way...
Apr 25, 2025