How To Sell Your Antiques
There’s lots of reasons that you might decide to sell some of the antiques that you may be in possession of. It could be that you are moving and they won’t fit into your new home. It could be that…
There’s lots of reasons that you might decide to sell some of the antiques that you may be in possession of. It could be that you are moving and they won’t fit into your new home. It could be that…
Why are we here? What do you desire? It’s these type of deep philosophical questions that we look at in 3 cool and highly thought-provoking videos about life. Featuring Steve Jobs, Alan Watts and Joe Rogan. Sit back and open your…
Brits will undoubtedly experience more culture shock than they expected without brushing up on some rules and customs of American culture. Here are 10 helpful things UK visitors should keep in mind before crossing the Atlantic. 1. Apply For ESTA…
The UK boasts a number of leading high-tech military aircraft. These serve not only to boost the UK’s defensive capabilities, but to support British industry as well. Frequently, they are built partly or fully by UK companies, using materials sourced…
The days of dial up internet are long behind us thank goodness! Today, fast internet broadband is the norm and has become nearly impossible to live without. Many people, devices, and gadgets are connected through the internet which makes having…
Coffee is often referred to as the nectar of the Gods, and rightly so – it’s up there as one of the most important crops in the world, having even been declared a Christian drink by Pope Clement VIII. While…
Despite some doubts regarding their effectiveness, team building activities are still very popular with companies of all sizes and industries in the UK. Taking colleagues out of their usual environments and allowing them to develop their relationships, leadership skills and…
We’ve come a long, long way in the past few centuries. Technology has vastly and remarkably improved, with new innovations and inventions being developed all the time. Sometimes we take for granted all of the incredible products and technologies we…
In the summer of 2012, Wi-Fi was made available for passengers at 120 stations across the London Underground network, allowing commuters, travellers and London Olympics tourists to use the internet whilst waiting on platforms. Since then, the tariffs have changed, depending on…
As cool things go, owning an amazing home is right up there with the coolest things money can buy. In this article we look at what Brits want it their own dream home thanks to a recent study from secured…
What better way to be inspired than a collection of travel quotes along with stunning travel pictures. These travel quotes were featured recently on our travel blog travelphant.com but we wanted to share them here too.
With Christmas party season in full swing, those invitations that say ‘smart casual’ dress code will have men scratching their heads all over the country. In this article we aim to help those in need and provide advice on what…
It’s no secret that movie stars have to take care of their physical appearance to better their chances of having a successful career. Actors usually have to bulk up for a movie role so they can look heroic or to…
Though jeans have their start in the United States, they have become a staple of wardrobes across cultures and continents. From the United States to Indonesia, it’s the most unifying wardrobe item in the world. But how did this happen?…
I’d encourage everyone to watch this amazing 19 minute video documenting astronauts’ life changing stories of seeing the Earth from the outside (aka a ‘Overview Effect’). The Overview Effect was first described by author Frank White in 1987 and is…
Ever wondered just how many of your favourite celebrities have served in the armed forces? Chances are that number is pretty low, especially when looking at young celebrities. If you’re a fan of older celebrities, however, the number of them…
Embarking upon a voyage into the world of photography can be daunting, to say the least. As a complete novice, it’s difficult to know quite where to begin. The journey from beginner to becoming a skilled photographer can, however, be…
This is a poignant yet really cool infographic and video titled ‘cleaning the seas, one catch at a time’ which is all about recycling plastic and its huge importance to all of us. It provides some startling statistics on the sheer…
Big brother is watching! Showcasing the mind blowing ARGUS-IS, a 1.8 gigapixel military drone camera, part of a $18.5 million military contract awarded back in 2007. The DARPA-developed ARGUS-IS the highest resolution surveillance platform in the world, and, when mounted to…
Thunderbolt and lightning pictures, a collection of very cool photographs taken from photographers around the world. A selection of the coolest lightning storms caught on camera. Lightning is an atmospheric discharge of electricity, which typically occurs during thunderstorms, and…
A collection of both cool, bizarre and disturbing X ray pictures. The idea of seeing inside the human body is strange enough, without seeing some the weird things that get inside these bodies! Some of the pictures in this story…
Showcasing pictures and videos of the cool natural phenomenon that are sinkholes. A sinkhole happens when water erodes solid bedrock, carving an underground cavity that can then collapse. Many parts of the US are at risk for sinkholes but they…
Showcasing cool pictures of Bob Marley playing soccer. The pictures capture Bob Marley playing in formal games, or just juggling the ball which show a different side to Bob Marley. From these cool pictures we clearly see Bob Marley’s passion…
We love cool facts and thought we’d share these cool facts that might well pop up in a quiz in the near future and you’ll thank us 1. The Statue of Liberty’s index finger is 8ft long. 2. Rain has never…
Ever since being spellbound by the Northern Lights from a flight back from Canada to London, I’ve been fascinated by the Aurora Borealis. The first thing I really wanted to know was why they are named Aurora Borealis? I found…
Here we showcase the five highest waterfalls in the World with stunning pictures and videos. Yumbilla Falls – 896 metres (2,940 ft) South America’s recently discovered (2007) Yumbilla Falls is located in the remote Amazon region of northern Peru’s…
Showcasing a list of inspirational and motivational quotes from famous people past and present, from Einstein and Churchill to Marx. “He who laughs last didn’t get it.” Helen Giangregorio “The best day of your life is the one on which…
This is a very cool and talented bird that can copy the sounds that it hears. David Attenborough presents the coolest bird in the world, the Lyrebird. It copies the calls of other birds plus other sounds it hears such…
There are some myths about beer which need to be cleared up so here we go. Myth 1 – Dark Beer is Heavy Couldn’t be further from the truth, folks. Colour in beer comes purely from the grain used in…