Poultry feather removal machines are commonly used to pluck freshly slaughtered chickens, ducks and geese at China’s urban live poultry markets. Trouble is, hot water steam and spray emanating from the machines could be a transmission vector of the vir…
Hands-Free Maps Turn Tourists Into Locals
Traveling in a strange city can be intimidating enough, without the embarassment of having to pull out a map every two blocks. These Metro cuffs might not give you the layout for whole cities, but at least you’ll look like a pro in the subways when you…
McDonald’s “Potato Holder” Fits Fries Above, Hands & Cupholders Below
Old & busted: cupholders. New crispy, salty and greasy hotness: the McDonald’s fries holder! Designed to fit car, truck and bike cupholders not to mention pedestrian hands, the bright red plastic “potato holder” is available for a limited time from McDonald’s Japan.
Put The Bite On A Piranha At Nara Kenko Land’s Amazon Fair
Do you choose to chew Piranha? If so, get your appetite to the Nara Kenko Land hotel in Nara, Japan. Until May 12th, the second-floor restaurant is serving a variety of Amazon fare including Deep Fried Piranha, Amazon Catfish burgers and delicious Fore…
LEGOLAND Hotel Puts The FInal Pieces In Place
For years, LEGOLAND has been an epic destination for kids and kids at
heart. With the opening of the LEGOLAND Hotel in Carlsbad, California,
when the sun goes down, the fun doesn’t have to stop.
Branson & Virgin Altantic Use Hard Sell To Poke The Competition
When the competition goes highbrow, what’s the CEO of a competing
airline to do? Well, if you’re Richard Branson you might seek out
advertising space that goes below the belt. That’s right. . . while
politicians, the likes of U.S. Representative Anthony Weiner have lost
their jobs over public images pertaining to to their ‘junk,’ Virgin Atlantic’s
number one publicity junkie exposes himself to the world at large – and
to boot – getting off “Scot” free (literally)!
Traveling Soon? UNICEF Wants Your Donation When You Book Air Travel
Planning to get away from it all this summer by booking air travel to a far-away locale? Then UNICEF, the United Nations Children’s Fund, wants you to make a micro-donation of a dollar or two when you book your flight.
UNICEF is partnering with tra…
