How does 18 hours and 50 minutes on a nonstop flight sound to you? Nerve-wracking? Learn how to handle the world's longest flights with our simple tips. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
Sony announces the world’s first 4K OLED TV at CES: 3,840 x 2,160 resolution, no price or release in sight
January 14, 2013 by
4K TVs look amazing. OLED TVs look amazing. You can imagine, therefore, how good a 4K OLED TV will look. Sony has just wowed the audience here at CES 2013 with the news that it's produced the world's first Ultra High Definition television that uses Organic LEDs. Given how many companies have launched 4K sets here -- Westinghouse, Hisense, Toshiba … [Read more...]
World’s Most Expensive Cities for Expats
November 20, 2012 by
Feel like relocating? Check out this list before you pack—Eurocost International has released their 30 most expensive cities in the world for expats. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
“World’s End” Gets Poster, Release Date
October 12, 2012 by
Empire has revealed the latest poster for Edgar Wright’s currently filming "The World’s End". The comedy follows Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Martin Freeman, Eddie Marsan and Paddy Considine playing five friends who reunite for a pub crawl just as the apocalypse occurs Meanwhile Fandango (via The Film Stage) has listed an October 25th 2013 release … [Read more...]
World’s First Gelato Museum Opens in Italy
October 5, 2012 by
This new museum is a strong contender for our favorite, despite the fact that we haven't been yet. Just outside of Bologna, the world's first gelato museum (finally) opened last week. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
Freeman, Marsan Join “The World’s End”
September 29, 2012 by
Working Title Films and Big Talk Productions have commenced filming in the UK on "The World’s End", the third installment of Edgar Wright’s trilogy of comedies, following 2004's "Shaun of the Dead" and 2007's "Hot Fuzz". As with the two earlier pictures, Wright co-wrote the script with Simon Pegg, who will once again star alongside Nick Frost. … [Read more...]
WATCH: Boo, World’s Cutest Airline Employee
August 24, 2012 by
The world's cutest dog's career has skyrocketed—with more than 5 million "likes" on Facebook, Boo is now Virgin America's 'Official Pet Liaison.' This video shows just how sweet that title really is. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
Edgar Wright’s “World’s End” Greenlit
July 14, 2012 by
Universal Pictures, Working Title and Big Talk Pictures have all got the green light to go ahead with the third film in director Edgar Wright’s 'Cornetto' trilogy following on from "Shaun of the Dead" and "Hot Fuzz". The final installment, entitled "The World’s End", is currently in pre-production ahead of a shoot from this October in the United … [Read more...]
Vancouver restaurant claims world’s most expensive hot dog
January 25, 2012 by
Vancouver is home to the most expensive hot dog in the world. DougieDog Hot Dogs, a hot dog eatery on Granville Street, introduced a $ 100 wiener to their menu Tuesday. The Dragon Dog is made up of a foot-long bratwurst infused with 100-year-old Louis XIII cognac — which, on its own has a price tag of $ 2,000 — Kobe beef seared in olive and … [Read more...]
World’s largest cut emerald goes up for auction in Kelowna
January 17, 2012 by
The world’s largest cut emerald will be auction next weekend in Kelowna. The gemstone, which weighs almost 12 kilograms, has been appraised at $ 1.15 million, but could perhaps fetch as much as 10 times that amount, said Mike Odenbach, owner of Western Star Auction in Kelowna and Penticton. “It’s stunning. It’s heavy and it’s got great energy,” … [Read more...]
