Lifestyle

12-02-2012
Range Rover Sport HSE Experience[1,604 views]

Some say it's big (as house) but drives like an Italian sports car. Some say it's still the best über-luxury SUV since it's birth in 1970 Some say “Intelligent Engineering” or “Go Beyond”. I would say: The “best 4 x 4 x far”
10-01-2012
Chinese Build 15-Story Hotel In Just Six Days, Rest On Seventh[4,516 views]

Six days. That's how long it took to build this level 9 Earthquake-resistant, sound-proofed, thermal-insulated 15-story hotel in Changsha, complete with everything, from the cabling to three-pane windows. The foundations were already built, but it's just impressive.
08-12-2011
Da Vinci ‘zoo’ code in the Mona Lisa[2,262 views]

An artist claims to have cracked a 500-year-old mystery surrounding the Mona Lisa - by spotting a series of zoo animals hidden in the painting.
03-12-2011
“Live Large Drive Small” or the Small Car With Big Car Features[1,528 views]

Suzuki builds the fastest, street legal big bike in the world: the Hayabusa and cool passenger cars, solid SUVs and compact white pick-ups, too. And an affordable *CROSSOVER, the Suzuki SX4. * Crossover, a hybrid vehicle between a sedan and a SUV.
19-11-2011
Cambodia’s fashionable rebels[2,168 views]

As the sun sets, the rebels come out. Their favourite form of transport is the Scoopy motorbike. Their destination is Phnom Penh's riverside branch of Pencil.
07-11-2011
Social media use soars in flood-hit Thailand[1,797 views]

Thais struggling to make sense of the kingdom's deadly flood crisis are turning to social media like never before, spurred by confusing official information about the disaster, observers say.
21-10-2011
Male-minded safety puts female drivers at risk[2,107 views]

Women are more likely to sustain injuries in an auto accident because safety features are designed more with men in mind, a study said.
14-10-2011
Philippines designer turns into surgical Superman[18,401 views]

Superman lives in the Philippines, if you ask Herbert Chavez, a fashion designer who has had plastic surgeons turn him into a near-replica of his comic book hero.
03-09-2011
BMW 730Ld = Long German Über Luxury diesel Wagen[2,008 views]

“I wanna be a billionaire so frickin' bad...” OK! Let's say I became a nouveau riche, billionaire. What would I buy first? A new car, of course. The Rolls-Royce Ghost with suicide doors? A metallic black (red interior) Ferrari California? Or a cool ice cream yellow Lamborghini “Mad Bat” Murcielago? I don't think so.
19-08-2011
NASA Sun-Watching Satellite Spots Comet Elenin in Deep Space[1,152 views]

A NASA spacecraft aimed at the sun shifted its unblinking gaze to an approaching comet last week to snap a new photo of the icy object as it flew by.
29-07-2011
Pattaya on World List of 20 Cities for a Second Home[3,430 views]

Pattaya was ranked to be the one of twenty cities where foreigners should purchase their second home
29-07-2011
Edge Walk at Toronto’s CN Tower[3,449 views]

The EdgeWalk at Toronto's CN Tower is an adrenaline filled excursion around an open-mesh metal walkway almost a quarter of a mile above the ground. There's no guard rail and no hand holds, just an uninterrupted view of the Toronto skyline and a through-the-mesh view of the ground, 1,168 feet beneath your feet.
25-07-2011
World’s Most Outrageous Yachts[2,523 views]

From $40,000 bath knobs to military-grade defense systems, these floating palaces rival even the most luxurious homes.
22-07-2011
Forget planking — who’s up for owling?[1,424 views]

The sad truth for ridiculous Web memes is that they have remarkably poor shelf lives. So, farewell planking.
20-06-2011
WARNING: This Is Not Just Another Small Car![3,287 views]

Fiat or F.I.A.T was born in 1899 in Turin, Italy “ Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino” F-I-A-T translated to English “ The Italian Automobile Factory of Turin” a legendary European marque. Today Fiat Group Automobiles produces and sells cars world-wide under theAlfa Romeo, Fiat, Lancia and the luxury super car Maserati and Ferrari brands with showrooms in 80 countries. The car is a shrewd and timelyreincarnation of the petite, deadly cute Fiat 500, the cheap-and-cheerful Cinquecento (say “cheen-kay-CHENtoh”)
25-04-2011
“Samui Big Cleaning Day” On 24th April 2011[1,460 views]

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and several related agencies have organised a “Samui Big Cleaning Day” on April 24, 2011.
22-04-2011
Hot Cross Buns! Hot Cross Buns![3,136 views]

This year Good Friday falls on April 22nd following by Easter Sunday on April 24th. Easter season is the time for family gatherings and the giving of gifts and cards. While Easter eggs are a popular choice of treat for the children, hot cross buns are as equally significant for the adults during the Lenten season.
07-04-2011
Thailand Promotes ‘Golf In A Kingdom’ Tour[2,341 views]

Thailand is promoting a ‘Golf in a Kingdom’ tour to international golf journalists, taking them to some of the country’s popular golf courses in Bangkok, Pattaya, Hue Him and Chiang Mai
05-04-2011
James Bond-Inspired Gadgets To Detect Cheating Spouses[3,111 views]

A private Thai detective, Amnuaiporn Maneewan has invented a James Bond-inspired gadget called a “mia noi” or “little wife” that acts as a spying device to detect cheating spouses.
26-03-2011
Southeastern Asia – a place for retirement?[4,678 views]

Southeast or Southeastern (SE) Asia is home to some of the world’s most hospitable people, making it a perfect place to visit, live or retire. Thailand is known as one of the most visited countries in SE Asia, attracting Westerners from nations such as United States, Britain, France, Germany and many more.