In case you had an inclination to scale this London building, this warning might be enough to dissuade you from the attempt. Submit your unintentionally funny sign photos to www.signspotting.com .
"But, at such an age, you will never return from so long a journey. What care I for that? I neither undertake it to return, nor to finish it: My business is only to keep myself in motion, whilst motion pleases me." -...
What it is: A niche website with hotel photos and reviews written in the traditional haiku format of 17 syllables in three lines of five, seven and five syllables. What's hot: Expect the unexpected. My hotel haiku...
Sweethearts and single sweets lovers can share in pre-Valentine's indulgence at the Port & Chocolate Lovers' Weekend, hosted by seven wineries at the Old Sugar Mill, just south of Sacramento. Admission includes Port,...
Attractions New Zealand: Rotorua's 80-year-old Rainbow Springs Kiwi Wildlife Park is making a big splash with a new, narrated "eco-experience" by that name. Boats pass animatronic giant birds and dinosaurs in native...
While I'm a firm believer that the gadget-protection industry is out of control (cases that cost more than the gadget?), the first time you drop your sleek, shiny tablet computer, the dent, ding or crack is all you will...
No doubt about it: London can be eye-wateringly, ruinously expensive if you let it be. Don't let it be. Here are five ways to lock in an affordable London visit and have a jolly good time. Prices are in pounds at about $...
Q: I recently rented an SUV from Enterprise in Tenafly, N.J. A manager and I walked around the car before I left the lot. Neither of us saw any damage. A week later, when I returned the car, a regional manager, who was...
Most of us embark on a fair amount of plane, train or car trips in a lifetime. But how many of those journeys do we actually remember? We're nostalgic about the destination, the meals, the souvenirs - but are...
The windswept ribbon of Malibu is about as close as you can get to the sprawl of Los Angeles and still feel removed from the concrete Hell-A existence. The 27 miles of inviting tan hills, coastal spray and blue haze is...
This is London: Yellow construction cranes tower over inner-city building sites; popular gathering spots rumble with earth-moving equipment, along with the usual heaving masses of shoppers and sightseers; venues for the...
What doesn't change about Italy is that it's always changing. In 2012 some long-closed doors are opening again. Historic sights, newly scrubbed and restored, are coming out from behind scaffolding. A few more monuments...
Located across from the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts and neighboring the 19th century St. Patrick Catholic Church, this petite South of Market lane offers plenty of diversions. Here, you'll find a gallery devoted to...
The Mill Valley-Sausalito Path is part of a nationwide network of former railroad lines that have been transformed into hiking trails. Tracks for the Northern Pacific Railroad used to run where today you can hike, bike,...
Considering that weddings are often your one chance to bring all the important people in your life together, it's unfortunate that the big event is often a dizzying, stressful blur with little time to spend with anyone....
Is this a sign to warn people about littering at this store in Victoria, British Columbia? God, we certainly hope so. Submit your unintentionally funny sign photos to www.signspotting.com .
What it does: It's a new deal platform that lets you choose five restaurant, activity and/or tour coupons for Hawaii, San Francisco and Seattle for a $5 fee. What's hot: It's terrific for those who buy entertainment...
Carolee Mech, San Rafael I went because: A family reunion took my husband and me and our two college -age girls to the Midwest, so we took a side trip to the Black Hills. Don't miss: The Badlands, Mount Rushmore and...
YMX by Yellowman Maori Swirl Sun Tee Tropical vacations usually mean your suitcase is full of skin-baring clothing to stay cool, but what do you do when you need to be outdoors without worrying about sun exposure?...
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