Category: Travel

Several days ago, the United States announced that it would investigate France’s proposed “digital tax” to determine whether it unfairly targets U.S. companies. Despite that threat, however, the French government has approved the tax and is moving forward with it. Sylvania HomeKit Light Strip As […]

This 38-room ski-in-ski-out chalet hotel – run by the owners of the ubiquitous Lime Wood and The Pig hotels – delivers style, low-key luxury and … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours

Every time I’m back in Asia, it seems like I’m meeting with another sleep mask company. And every time, I wonder aloud about how the technology might ease the soul grinding 16 hour flight home. Last year, Brinc-backed Silentmode lent me a unit for the […]

Since the May 2018 visit to Australia by French President Emmanuel Macron, Australian commentators have continued to assert that French colonial … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours

Hello, weekend readers. This is Week-in-Review where I give a heavy amount of analysis and/or rambling thoughts on one story while scouring the rest of the hundreds of stories that emerged on TechCrunch this week to surface my favorites for your reading pleasure. Last week, […]

The Foreign Secretary will travel to Brussels on Monday to meet with EU … France and Germany were the two EU nations that signed up to the 2015 … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours

The Wikipedia article of the day for July 15, 2019 is Noronhomys. Noronhomys vespuccii, Vespucci’s rodent, was a rat from the islands of Fernando de Noronha off northeastern Brazil. Numerous but fragmentary fossil remains of the extinct species, of uncertain but probably Holocene age, were […]

It’s been such a busy seven days that there’s been no time to talk about the fact that a federal grand jury is reportedly investigating a major Trump fundraiser, or that an appeals court has thrown out a lawsuit about whether or not President Trump […]