In an attempt to revive camera sales that are constantly diminishing, Nikon jumped on the retro design bandwagon and presented their new Df DSLR, a wonderfully designed but also very competent full-frame camera. The FX CMOS sensor with 16.2 megapixels is completely the same as the one in the much pricier Nikon D4, so you …
At the ripe ‘old’ age of 28 and six years after starting the famous Virgin Group, the owner of the Virgin brand and the 4th wealthiest citizen of the United Kingdom, Richard Branson (or Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Branson to you) made a brilliant business decision to purchase the uninhabited Necker Island in the British …
Leopard Hills is a wonderful lodge located high on the hill above the Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve in South Africa, as a part of the well-known Kruger National Park. Its position provides a stunning view of the beautiful African wild nature. The Leopard Hills accommodation consists of eight glass-fronted luxury suites, while every suite …
What are your first thoughts when you hear the words ‘balls of steel’? No, we are not referring to what your naughty minds out there think we are. Balls of Steel (or B.O.S.) are whiskey chillers, created with a very noble intention of supporting testicular cancer cure research. This entertaining and useful product was created …
Several EU companies and British based Enviro-Cool teamed up to form the Rapidcool consortium. Their first creation is the V-Tex, a project supported by the EU research funding, and it is said to be able to cool any drink from room temperature to 4 degrees Celsius in less than 45 seconds. Just imagine having an …
One of the best ways to use a vacant former warehouse is to make an indoor caravan park hostel! At least hotelier Michael Schloesser thought so and used the free space and old trailers to make an amazing retro hostel only two miles away from the center of Bonn. Basecamp Bonn Young Hostel was opened …
ECCO is a company that has become a force to reckon with in the footwear market, so getting serious hiking equipment from this company is not a surprise. ECCO’s Biom Terrain is as serious as hiking boots get. Biom Terrain is an award winning adventure mountain boot that addresses all of the most important and …
The title is already too long and it still fails to even remotely explain everything that the Snow Lizard SLXtreme Case has to offer. It is a protective case and emergency charger for iPhones 4, 4s, 5 and 5S with slight differences in spec and prices between the versions. Still, all options meet the meticulous …
The Hayman resort is a luxury hotel located on the private island of Hayman on the Great Barrier Reef in Queensland, Australia. Stretching over an area of 726 acres, this extravagant accommodation consists of 210 rooms, suites, penthouses, beach villas and a beach house. The Hayman resort also includes one of the largest swimming pools …
Having in mind that many physical aspects of contemporary life have become less important, electrical engineer Mehrdad Majzoobi created the BitLock – the bike lock that is controlled using a smartphone application that takes security and sharing your bicycle to a whole new level. The designer says: In most peer to peer sharing, there’s the …