If you ask people who they think is the world’s most successful sports team, you’ll get thousands of different answers. How do you even define success in sports? By the number of awards and trophies won? The biggest market share? The number of fans worldwide? It’s no easy or clear-cut [...]
New York holidays offer some of the finest theatrical entertainment in the world, as shown by the longevity of the Abba inspired musical of Mamma Mia! which is into its tenth year running.
Research from Bing Travel has shown that USA holidays will be a significantly cheaper prospect this Christmas than last year.
The US Postal service recently issued a stamp which they believe depicted the iconic Statue of Liberty on New York’s Ellis Island. Three billion of the first class stamps were printed and sent into circulation at the end of 2010. However eagle eyed workers at philatelist magazine Linn’s Stamp News [...]
The Eiffel Tower The Eiffel Tower’s intricate iron framework makes it one of the most recognisable constructions in the world. Along with its fine framework comes an attraction to lightning. When a path of ionized air approaches the ground during a thundercloud, the electric field is strongest on objects connected [...]
The ballsy flight attendant who became a nation’s hero after evacuating the JetBlue plane in style, down an emergency chute, made a soft landing in court this morning where he escaped a prison sentence, but was fined a hefty sum! 38 year-old Steven Slater will have to pay his former [...]
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