Archive for June 2022
10 Abandoned Airports Around the World and the History Behind Them
Every country has a small airport that was once functional and is now abandoned for several reasons. But why would people invest in such expensive projects to render them useless? The history behind these airports will leave you at the edge of your seat. Here are some of the most expensive, weirdest, and biggest abandoned…
Read More11 Things to Do in Todos Santos, Mexico
Todo Santos is a small laidback town located one and a half hours from Mexico’s popular town, Los Cabos. Enjoy amazing cuisine, breathtaking beaches, boutiques, and restaurants in this small, picturesque town in Mexico. Finding an old beachside town with almost perfect weather, excellent delicacies, friendly locals, and white sandy beaches is rare. Not even…
Read MoreHow to Get On and Off an Escalator
This might seem like a routine task to most people. However, a couple of people find this experience hard and scary. The fear is usually brought about by either bad experiences, scary stories, fear of big things or warning signs. If you’re among that percentage of people, you are in the right place. This post…
Read More20 Cars that Look Like Space Shuttles
Spaceships aren’t cheap and don’t come with a lifetime guarantee. The maximum number of flights a spaceship can take is 100, and each flight is costly. Therefore buying a car that looks like a spaceship makes more sense than buying an actual space shuttle. This article goes over futuristic vehicles that are built like spaceships. …
Read MoreIs Cargotecture The Future of Construction?
With the construction industry continuing to change and adapt to innovations like green buildings and the efforts to reduce their environmental impact, one trend is pushing the boundaries of design — cargotecture. Steel shipping container homes are an affordable option for many people looking to build their own homes. These 20-40 feet-long steel boxes are…
Read MoreHow to Disappear Completely, Never Be Found
Ever considered what it might be like to begin again? Imagine if you could just vanish for years and reappear as a merchant seaman on a distant fishing boat. Imagine being able to start all over again from scratch and become a completely different person, free from the past and its burdens. While typing these…
Read MoreHistoriography
Historiography is the branch of literature that deals with written theory and history accounts. It focuses on critically examining the source, systematically selecting specific information from genuine materials in those sources, and integrating that information into upheld accounts. Historians today endeavor to reconstruct the details of man’s past events to get a more profound knowledge…
Read More200+ Birthday Freebies in Australia
Freebies are always the perfect icing on the cake. Getting that voucher, percentage off on meals and gifts are some of the best freebies you can receive. Are you wondering where you can get all that under one roof? You are in the right place! Below is extensive coverage of some of the best freebies…
Read MoreSpelling Bee Drinking Game
Looking for a fun drinking game for your next virtual happy hour or get-together with friends? Then why not try the Spelling Bee Drinking Game? Essentially, this drinking game is the adult version of the school spelling bee. A fun way to challenge yourself cerebrally, whilst simultaneously drinking lots of alcohol, it usually starts off…
Read More15 of the Best Things To See and Do in Charleville
Heading to the outback in Queensland? Then be sure to pencil in a visit to Charleville! Set approximately 750 km west of Brisbane, this charming outback locality is the largest town in the Murweh Shire. Although it has a remote location, there are plenty of attractions here to pique the interest of the visitor. In…
Read More50 of the best jokes to get everyone laughing on your next night out
Are you heading for a night out with friends? Or perhaps you are taking part in a virtual happy hour? Whatever you have lined up, it’s always a good idea to have a few jokes up your sleeve. A great way to break the ice put everyone at ease and lighten the mood, jokes are…
Read MoreHow to play the Governor Drinking Game
When you are chilling with a group of friends on a Friday or Saturday night, there is no better way to liven proceedings up than with a good old drinking game. Traditionally ‘Never Have I Ever’, ‘Beer Pong’ and ‘Flip Cup’ have been the game of choice for many people, especially students. But in recent…
Read More62 Virtual Happy Hour questions to spark an engaging conversation
In recent times virtual happy hours have really taken off. What better way to stay connected with friends, co-workers or people that share a common interest, but live far away from each other? If you are thinking of hosting your own virtual happy hour you are going to need a few things. Obviously, you will…
Read MoreReview of the Tallebudgera Caravan Park
For families who love camping, the Tallebudgera Caravan Park is a brilliant place to visit. Situated with the suburb of Palm Beach on the Gold Coast, the park enjoys a wonderful location, hugging the Tallebudgera estuary, which is a very safe and family-friendly place to swim. As well as offering an excellent range of overnight…
Read MoreWhat is a Cello?
The cello, also known as violoncello, (French violoncelle, German cello, or violoncello) is a bass musical instrument of the violin group, typically with four strings, pitched C–G–D–A upward from two octaves below middle C. A standard cello is sized about 27.5 inches (70 cm) long (47 inches [119 cm] with the neck), has deeper ribs,…
Read MoreWhat is Gourd?
Gourd is a plant and fruit Image Source- Instagram Gourd. This is a hard-shell fruit which usually sit within the Cucurbitaceae family. As well as being cultivated to be ate, gourds also grown to serve as ornaments, decorations – as well as being dried to become other objects. Physical description Image Source- Instagram Typically gourds…
Read MoreWhere is Victoria?
Victoria is the second most-populated state in Australia with over 6 million people living in the locality. Melbourne is by far the biggest city in the state but other notable dwellings include Geelong, Ballarat and Bendigo. Other than the major city the state is home notable attractions like the Great Ocean Road, Phillip Island and…
Read MoreWhere is Kyabram?
Kyabram is a town in central Victoria, Australia. It is situated 124 miles (200 km) north of the state capital, Melbourne. The name Kyabram derives from the Aboriginal word meaning “thick forest.” Namely duly so due to the rich green which lends itself to a wealth of irrigation; as such the town’s economy is supported…
Read MoreWhere is Lismore and the Richmond River?
New South Wales, Australia Lismore is a city in the northeastern area of New South Wales, Australia. The city is situated on the northern arm of the Richmond River. The city is geographically varied as it is situated between rainforest land and only 20 miles (32km) from the coast of the Pacific Ocean. Image Source-…
Read MoreWhere is the Clarence River?
The Clarence River is a coastal river in the northeastern area of New South Wales, Australia, rising in the McPherson Range near the Queensland border, flowing south and northeast for 245 mi (394 km), before emptying into the Pacific 40 mi below Grafton. Its primary tributaries are the Timbarra, Mitchell, and Orara. Woodford, Chatsworth, and…
Read MoreWhere are the Torres Strait Islands?
Queensland, Australia The Torres Strait Islands, are a group of islands located within the Torres Strait, north of Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, Australia, and south of the island of New Guinea. This is composed of several islands scattered over around 18,500 square miles (48,000 square km) of water. The islands are usually distinguished by several…
Read MoreMoomba Festival – A Cultural Fun Day Out for Free!
Who remembers Moomba Festival? The last few years have been rough on everyone and it has disrupted key events in Melbourne. One of which has been the annual Moomba Festival which has had its frequency and planning completely torn apart by the global pandemic. Image Source- Instagram The festival as always is a celebration of…
Read MoreWhere is Wonthaggi?
Wonthaggi is a town in southern Victoria, Australia. It is located 5 miles (8 km) inland from the coast of Bass Strait. Explorer, William Hovell discovered the deposits of black coal in Cape Peterson nearby the town in 1826 – however most attempts at the time to mine there were not fruitful. The name ‘Wonthaggi’…
Read MoreYour complete Inskip Point Camping Guide for 2024
For most people who want to go camping in Queensland, a stay at the Inskip Point Campground is right at the top of their bucket list. Offering campsites that reside just metres from the shoreline, the campgrounds at Inskip are perfect for those who like to spend some quality time right by the beach. Situated…
Read MoreDiscover the Gosangs Tunnel
Feeling adventurous? Well, how does a 20-metre crawl through a small cave tunnel sound to you? Not convinced? Just wait till you find out what you will see when you do it! Reached via a walking track that you join at Abraham’s Bosom Reserve in Currarong, Gosang’s Tunnel is essentially a cave system. Concealed amongst…
Read MoreIntroducing The Honeymoon Bay Campground!
Looking for your next camping adventure? Well in this article we will showcase to you why The Honeymoon Bay Campground is such a great option. Nestled within the Jervis Bay region of New South Wales, Honeymoon Bay is a picturesque sheltered bay that offers an excellent beach, as well as fabulous opportunities for paddling and…
Read MoreWhy the NRMA Beachfront Holiday Park in Bowen is such a great option!
As a holiday destination, there is a lot to be said for Bowen. Nestled on the shores of Edgecumbe Bay, in the northern region of the Whitsundays, this picturesque seaside town is blessed with a perfect year-round, tropical climate. It also offers easy access to no less than eight award-winning, palm tree-lined beaches, stunning coral…
Read MoreSo What Exactly is a Bogan?
Anyone who has spent a bit of time living or holidaying in Australia will have come across the term ‘Bogan’. Whilst it might not be a word you will find in the Oxford English Dictionary, it is now a common and widely used slang term that describes a very specific type of individual. No one…
Read More19 Things you need for a fantastic camping trip!
First time going camping? Then you’ll be in for a wonderful time! What can be better than hiking through woodlands or canyons, fishing or kayaking along streams, creeks, lakes and rivers, or sitting by a roaring campfire under a star-filled sky at night? Getting at one with nature is a fantastic experience, but it can…
Read More5 of the best gaming glasses you can buy in Australia
If you are an avid gamer and spend a lot of time looking at the screen you should definitely think about buying a good quality pair of gaming glasses. We all know eyes are important to us, and prolonged exposure to monitors and television screens can have negative or even harmful, long term health effects…
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