Tokyo - One Insane Night at Club Atom
This three-floor club is one of the clubs to try out when in Shibuya, Tokyo. Each floor has its own theme, with its own kind of music (the top floor being hip hop).
The Durga Goddess Festival in Bangladesh
An experience on traveling to the coveted Hindu festival in Bangladesh.
A Traveller’s Point of View: Walking Across the Brooklyn Bridge, Then the Best Pizza in New York
The Brooklyn Bridge graces over New York city and it's harbour with such grandeur that the traveller can't help but feel they are walking on air, at least that's how you're young Australian reporter felt when he walked across it.
Rome - The Magic of the Trevi Fountain
There is perhaps no other fountain like the Trevi Fountain in Rome, Italy. Iconic, beautiful, detailed, ornate - what's not to love?
Bangkok, Thailand - The Land of Floating Markets
Imagine floating like a pearl on a beautiful yet busy Thai river, buying groceries and greens for dinner, and then buying a sarong or shawl to wear to a festival.
A Traveler's Point of View: Paris - Climbing the Eiffel Tower at Midnight
No trip to Paris is complete without a visit to the iconic Eiffel Tower. The only thing that can top this is if the traveler visits the top of the tower at midnight on their last night in France - the experience is truly magical, as Ivan Adnan has explored.
Basel - The Jewel City of Switzerland! Part I
Basel has to be one of the most interesting cities I have ever been to. I will therefore cover this city in parts for my beloved readers as they take this adventure with me.
Thaipusam Festival at the Batu Caves, Malaysia
The Hindu Tamil festival of Thaipusam draws over a million visitors to the Batu Caves of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Colours, cuisine, monkeys, talismans - the sky is the limit with this destination!
Russian Babies Switched at Birth are Now Best Friends
Two 12-year-old Russian girls who were switched at birth, have now reunited and have become best friends, amidst the anguish of their families.
New York: Internship City of Dreams
Taking a leap of faith to apply for an internship in the Big Apple proved fruitful for this young writer.
Kim Kardashian Wears Many Shoes: Designer & BRIDEZILLA!
Kim Kardashian has admitted on TV to TODAY co-host Lisa Wilkinson that she is a bridezilla with the curves to match.
Indian Weddings - The Bollywood Saga That Is
Think of this as a sort of wedding guide for those young, soon to be married sub-continentals, and indeed, those poor unfortunate nonsubcontinental souls who, unbeknownst to them, have incurred god's wrath and decided to marry into Indian/Bengali/Pakistani/Sri Lankan family. All members of the subcontinetal diaspora worldwide will know what I'm talking about. Shudder.
Postgraduate Study: Is It Worth It?
The past decade has seen the increase in more and more undergraduate university students looking at continuing their education after graduation, or after a few years working in the professional marketplace.
Passing of a Visionary: Steve Jobs is Dead
Jobs was the knight in shining armour when he led Apple from the brink of extinction to a top shelf level among the world's most coveted and priceless companies before his death yesterday on 5 October 2011.
Apple Founder Steve Jobs Loses Battle With Cancer
Apple founder and former CEO of same Steve Jobs has lost his battle with pancreatic cancer, the company announced.
Naked on TV: Striptease on Argentine Dance Contest
A female contestant on Argentina's Dancing With The Stars has left the show's host and audience speechless after stripping completely naked during a routine.
Industrial Ugliness: Qantas Senior Managers Face Death Threats
Qantas chief Alan Joyce has asked for calm and cool amid revelations that senior management, including himself have been receiving death threats in the midst of an industrial dispute.
Mystery Solved: Adorable Chinese Fur Ball Is From Down Under
The mysterious spotted creature was dropped off at the Chinese zoo is in fact a type of possum most likely smuggled into the country as a novelty pet. A Hong Kong animal enthusiast Danny Li contacted the zoo soon enough and informed them it was a spotted cuscus - a marsupial native to northern Australia, Papua New Guinea and Indonesia's Maluku Islands.
Possibly Innocent Man Executed in US: International Outcry
The US state of Georgia executed Troy Davis on Wednesday despite high opposition and an international outcry due to considerable doubts about his guilt over the 1991 murder conviction.
Freaky But Cute: Chinese Fur Ball's Search For Identity
A furry orange and brown spotted ball of fur with bulging red eyes has confused zookeepers in China after it was given in to them by an anonymous man.
Kids Won't Leave The Nest? Get A Lawyer!
After several miserably failed attempts to convince their 41-year-old son to leave home, a couple in Venice have hired a lawyer in a last resort bid for domestic bliss and serenity, according to the Italian media earlier this week.
"No Redheads Thanks", Says Sperm Bank
The world's largest sperm bank is refusing donations from men who are redheaded because there is just not enough demand for their sperm.
More Pippa-mania: Is a Pippa Middleton Movie in the Works?
The Daily Mail reveals that Odyssey Videos, who have released 32 DVDs documenting the lives of the royals, are finding a strong interest in the idea of making a biographical film on the Duchess of Cambridge's baby sister.
Qantas Prepares For Workers’ Strike: Kangaroo Faces Rebellion
More than 3000 Qantas staff plan to stop work on Monday September 20. The planned industrial action is to take place in the morning peak period in most airports around Australia, which will last four hours.
Kate Middleton: Not the Duchess of Fashion, Some Fashionistas Say
Kate Middleton is seen as a fashion trendsetter by many, including actress Anne Hathaway, and the clothes she wears sell out within hours, but some fashion experts say the Duchess of Cambridge is not a style icon.
12 year old shoots dead 6 year old for not cleaning room
A 12-year-old boy in the US has been found guilty of reckless homicide in the state of Indiana after he shot dead his younger brother aged 6. The argument is reported to have been about house chores.
Samsung vs Apple: The Plot Thickens As Samsung Sues Apple in France
South Korea's Samsung Electronics has filed a complaint in France against its US rival Apple for infringement of three technology patents.
Alleged Rapist Demands "Massage" Before Freeing Victim
A Brisbane man forced a woman into his home, raped her and demanded a massage before freeing her, a court has been told.
Don't Let Daddy See: Furious Father Fights Facebook
An angry father has launched a suit against the world's largest social networking site after it failed to prevent a 12-year-old girl in Ireland from posing suggestive photos of herself. This has reportedly led to sexually explicit emails from men worldwide.
Currently, 7.5 million Facebook users are under the required age of 13 according to a recent Consumer Reports Study. Many, if not most are there with the casual consent of well-meaning but unwitting parents.
Apple vs Samsung in Global Legal War: Intellectual Property Dispute
In an act that could be classified as part of a larger global legal war between Apple and Samsung, a German court banned Korean firm Samsung from selling an iPad-like computer tablet in Germany, ruling it had emulated the iPad.