The Future of Travel

Famous sci-fi novelist, Hugo Award and Nebula winner, Robert Sawyer paid a visit to The Hour to talk a bit about the Future of Travel. Well, you can imagine what went on. Yeah, put a sci-fi writer alone in a bright room with a camera and let him talk about the future and he’ll keep [...]

The Future of Travel: 8 Awesome Sci-Fi Concept Ships

The future has been dissected, discussed and often anticipated in various Sci-Fi works released along the years, by such authors like Isaac Asimov, Philip K. Dick or Robert Heinlein. However, the limits of normal travel have remained the same for decades, although machinery and tech have improved adjacent factors like comfort or speed. The skies [...]

The 5 Longest Bridges in the World

Back March I made a list of 10 of the most beautiful bridges in the world. Now, I've decided I should return to my long lasting passion for bridges and present to you the 5 longest bridges in the world. Enjoy, and don't forget to share your thoughts.

6 Fantastic Former Prisons Turned Luxury Hotels

Photo by Robert Silverwood Beauty is in the eye of the beholder or at least that’s how the saying goes. For a few people, beauty, is a bit more relative the people perceive it. Someone might consider an abstract painting horrific, while the other might find it simply enchanting. However there’s something truly magical about something [...]

The Top 10 Most Beautiful Bridges

From the first wooden planks stretched across small ponds in antiquity, to the glass concrete engineering modern masterpieces of today, humankind has definitely come a long way in terms of bridge building. Bridges are the reason point A is now accessible from point B, greatly contributing to the world’s economical and social progress. They’re [...]

New York canines help fight the bedbugs

In what’s a new and bizarre new technique of fighting, the new alarmant, New York bedbugs wide scale infestation, man’s best friend has been specially trained to sniff out the critters. Radar the beagle and Taz the Australian kelpie are just two of the ever expanding pack of highly trained canines. Chances are you’ve [...]

World’s Most Expensive Apartment: London, £100million

Bellow you can see the first digitally created photo on how London’s most expensive property will look on the inside. The computer-generated picture visualizes the £100 million One Hyde Park penthouse, the most expensive flat in the world, upon completion in 2010. Other homes in One Hyde Park, Knightsbridge, have already sold at record prices [...]

9 Amazing Soon To Be Built Structures

The world of architecture and structure design has gone a long way in the past year. Technological breakthroughs have made it possible for us to construct buildings faster, bigger and taller then ever before, without any risk whatsoever. Bellow’s a list of nine of the most amazing structures, that are set tower the world in [...]

Iranian propaganda artwork inspired by video game cover

In what’s now become a sanctuary for Iranian propaganda, depicting anti American/Israeli murals, a Teheran gallery (the former US embassy) recently displayed a interesting artwork that undoubtedly stood out to many geeks. The mural in question is the one from the left, depicting a satanic like hand with split fingernails and two bracelets of [...]

8 General Travel Tips Helping You Save Loads of Money

Photo by monekeyc.net Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of traveling to a lot of marvelous and exotic places around the world; travel soon become more then a hobby to me, rather a passion. In this time, I’ve been able to acquire a great deal of experience, that I’ve been laying down on this [...]

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