Falconry in Dubai – Like Having a Bird on a Yo-Yo!
Falconry is one of those ancient traditions that just won’t go away. These birds of prey were used for hunting game so that their owners didn’t have to run around all day and catch food,…
Travel Blog: The Travel Tart, Offbeat Tales From A Travel Addict!
Welding Safety – The Third World Version
If there is another wonder of the world that needs to be added to the amazing things that exist on Planet Earth, I think it should be how people get things done in the third…
Pickpockets and Travel – How To Annoy Them!
Probably one of the most popular travel scams and/or hazards in the world is the art of pickpocketing – where sneaky hands cleverly move into your pockets so that your belongings can be removed from…
Mystery Meat! Can You Guess What It Is?
It’s Mystery Meat time! It’s time to celebrate all that is deemed unusual to Westerners in regards to food in the world. I love trying all sorts of weird food around the world – even…
Fast Food Advertising – Starve To Death!
Cape Town in South Africa is definitely in my top 10 list of favourite cities around the world. I’ve been there a couple times and have amazingly not lost my liver by spending many a…
Funny Nun Habit Costumes – Taking Account of Current Affairs!
Here’s a nomination for what could possibly be one of the most bizarre tourist attractions of the week! And you’re not going to find this one anywhere on a tourist board list of things to…
XXXX (or Fourex) – It’s Beer from Brisbane, not Hardcore Porn!
XXXX (or Fourex) is a beer that’s brewed in Brisbane, Australia and is predominately consumed in the state of Queensland, but it’s also available in other parts of Australia if you look for it hard enough.…
Melbourne Cup Horse Racing – Funny Costumes!
If you’re ever in Australia during November, you’ll probably find out pretty quickly that the Melbourne Cup is just another one of those events that are staged in Australia as part of a very thinly…
How to be a Travel SEO Ho! A Silly Tutorial with Tips and Techniques
Search Engine Optimisation (or SEO) is a moving beast that drives anyone who runs a website (like myself) insane. Even if you don’t run a website, it affects you because when you type in something,…
Louis Theroux Documentaries – Weird Weekends and Other Strange Stuff!
Louis Theroux is a funny documentary maker who produces all sorts of television programs that are more on the left side of television viewing. They’re not exactly mainstream, but that’s what makes them good! He’s…