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3 (More) Figures From Folklore I Hope We Never Run Into

By Lainie Liberti on February 24, 2011 in All Countries, Featured, Photos

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This is a sequel to 3 Figures From Folklore I Hope We Never Run Into. Here we go! Grootslang Lets start with the Grootslang. The Grootslang is from Richtersveld, South Africa. It is said to be a big elephant...

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MacBook Air: Like an iPad With a Keyboard, Only Better

By Larry Magid on February 24, 2011 in Europe, North America, Photos, Products, USA

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Apple, in its earnings report last week, announced that Mac sales in its most recent quarter were up by 23 percent over the same quarter last year despite the popularity of the iPad, which competes...

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Facebook Adds Domestic Partner and Civil Unions as Relationship Status Choices

By Kathy Drasky on February 24, 2011 in All Countries, Featured, Photos

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It took Facebook awhile, but this week the behemoth of social networking sites tiptoed into the legal minefield of restrictions, bans and government-imposed definitions that gay and lesbian couples have been assigned to describe our...

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Experiencing Food Shock in Jordan

By Sherry Ott on February 24, 2011 in Amman, Featured, Jordan, Middle East, Photos

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I sat on the couch and my stomach grumbled wondering why in the hell I hadn’t given it anything but a thin piece of bread, oil, thyme and an abundance of coffee for the last...

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Battle for Bittora Will Make You Laugh Out Loud

By Puneet Sidhu on February 24, 2011 in Asia, India, Photos

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Anuja Chauhan’s second book, Battle For Bittora, will make you LOL (laugh out loud). Crafted around the Lok Sabha elections, this romantic comedy brings to the reader a rather “cute” (if I may) version of...

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First Ever Footage of Tsalala Pride Cubs

By Rich Laburn on February 24, 2011 in Africa, Photos, South Africa, Southern Africa

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Two days ago we announced that one of the Tsalala Pride lionesses has just given birth to four small cubs.  For the last two days, all of our rangers have at some stage or another...

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Carbon Nation is a Film About Solutions

By Katherine Hui on February 23, 2011 in Africa, Asia, Australia, Caribbean, Central America, Europe, Featured, Middle East, New Zealand, North America, Pacific, Photos, South America, Southeast Asia, USA, Videos

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Carbon Nation is a film about solutions. Hitting cinemas in America this month, and being screened at various venues around the world, the film is a fresh and optimistic take on tackling climate change. The...

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The Taj Mahal of Hotels

By Mariellen Ward on February 23, 2011 in Asia, Bangalore, Featured, India, Lodging, Mumbai, Photos

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Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, Mumbai, India Many of the 66 hotels, palaces and resorts owned and managed by The Taj Group hold a special place in India’s cities. In some cases, they are linked with the...

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