An inventor wrote that: I went to the NZ Patent Office trying to register some of my inventions. I went to the main desk to sign in and the woman at the desk had a form that had to be filled out.

Mountaineers from the Indian army on a expedition in Nepal have found mysterious large footprints in the snow that they think belong to the Yeti... Anthony Bourdain rarely shied away from any crazy food choices, but he did refuse to visit one surprising country.... The brand new $960-million Spectrum of the Seas mega cruise ship is protecting itself against pirates on the way from Europe to the Middle East

Aside from a few key considerations, nude resort etiquette is general resort etiquette. There’s also the fact that most everyone is naked... There’s more to an effective walking workout than simply putting one foot in front of the other... Ever wonder what happens behind the scenes of a great brand?

Aside from a few key considerations, nude resort etiquette is general resort etiquette. There’s also the fact that most everyone is naked... There’s more to an effective walking workout than simply putting one foot in front of the other... Ever wonder what happens behind the scenes of a great brand?

This winter kicks off mushing season in Alaska, with festivals and races that are legendary worldwide. Here’s how to have an adventure with these animal athletes any time of year... An interesting piece of research has revealed The World’s Most Sung About Cities and 12 of the top 20 are in the US.

See the list of seven Vancouver Valentine’s Day date night ideas for you and your special someone... experience the romantic trip of your dreams with African Travel, Inc. by touching an ancient culture, discovering the magic of the wild and relaxing in spectacular luxury... meet the woman who helped book hotel rooms for 80 homeless people in freezing Chicago,

If you’re flying to LA, take some time out to explore its musical history and get closer to the places which inspired the music you love... See the full list of the top films of 2018 by Film Comment’s contributors and editors, including Zama, the top film of 2018.

In Colonial America, Christmas was essentially a day of Spiritual observance. Carols were sung and church bells rang out to celebrate the commemoration of Christ’s birth. Early Americans decorated evergreen trees with things from nature and homemade items... The film ‘Roma’ is named Best Picture by the New York Film Critics Circle.

The U.K. Merchant Navy Medal for Meritorious Service has been presented to Captain Belinda Bennett of Windstar Cruises, as “the first black female captain in the commercial cruise industry.”

Here's some trivia for the month: travel to Singapore ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ style for cheap, last meals of 23 famous people, surprising things the TSA allows past airport checkpoints, the latest in flight meal reviews, burping and other global etiquette surprises and our latest Beatles trivia.