Pooch Power + Cross-Country Skiing: Skijoing
Since we’re blogging about Iditarod Races, why not try something different with your own dog, a pair of cross-country skis and the nearest open field? “Skijoring” is the newest sport…
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Yutaka Loves London
London is one of my all-time favourite cities. This guy Yutaka has created a Japanese/English Web site to celebrate all of the city’s best-known landmarks. It’s called Yutaka Loves London….
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Big on Luxury & Square Footage: Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates, Dubai
A five-star, luxurious hotel is putting the “ski” in Kempinski, as it plans to open a huge resort adjacent to the largest shopping mall outside of North America in the…
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Sit, Stay, Heel & Imitate A Bag: Fido Luggage
Luggage with a tail? Could it be from a designer with a sense of whimsy? Sure could. That’s what makes Fido Luggage unique. As the brain child of architect/designer Peter…
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Shoe Fetish? Step Right In: Dal Co., Roma
If you have two feet and love shoes like nothing else, the Dal Co. shoe store in Roma is the place you should worship. The designer model shoes begin at…
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Making Threads from Retreads: Trashformations, COPIA, Napa, CA
Most countries are more environmentally friendly than the US. After all, we produce 50% of the world’s solid waste with only 5% of the population. This exhibition called “Trashformations” at…
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Gnarly Surfer Food, Dude: Wipeout Bar & Grill, San Francisco
I love watching surfing on flat screen TVs. I love rock ‘n’ rock music. I love relaxed family-style restaurants. At Wipeout Bar & Grill on San Francisco’s popular Pier 39,…
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What’s The Opposite of Fast?: The Slow Food Movement, Italy
If you saw the documentary, “Super Size Me,” you may never eat a Big Mac again. I certainly won’t. To combat the American habit of gorging on fat-filled fast food,…
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Dutch Treats: Lute Suites, Netherlands
Each of the seven Lute Suites is unique. Because of The Netherlands’ lack of restrictions to preserve 18th century architecture, these refurbished boutique hotel suites look more like a row…
