Category archives: Lifestyle & More

Marc Quinn – Busts made of Blood

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The British artist Marc Quinn gives his all to create stunning artworks. His works are the result of blood, sweat and tears, literally. The former flatmate of Damien Hirst (yep, the artist who had a shark killed to preserve it in formaldehyde for the sake of art) is apparently not...

Transdimensional nose picking

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When we are talking about transdimensional beings, the first thing, that comes to mind, are distant alien civilizations, who have mastered the art of gravitational waves, traveling at the speed of light  terraforming another planet. But what would you say, if I told you, that you are a transdimensional being...

The unique genetics of red hair

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Being blessed with a red mane, you certainly stand out from the crowd. Girls with red hair are considered as graceful, elegant and seductive. But did you know that red hair is a recessive characteristic trait caused by a series of mutations in the melanocortin 1 receptor (MC1R) on the...

The Bloody Nanking Massacre

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Dreaming of becoming a superpower, Japan attacked China on 7 July 1937, starting the Second Sino-Chinese War. Since China simultaneously descended into civil war, the Middle Kingdom could barely withstand the attack. When the Japanese military arrived before the gates of the former capital Nanking, they were initially met with strong...

Rauch Happy Day Juices – newest creation: R...

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Those of you who call themselves real morning crouches should start their day with the juices of Happy Day. They are incredibly fruity, tasty, refreshing and impress with a variety of flavors. Super yummy. As if the taste alone is not enough, we can enjoy those juices without a bad...

Champagne from Germany -  Rotkäppchen

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Champagne, a symbol of decadence, luxury and pompousness, actually is a product from Champagne, a region in France that is known for creating high-quality sparkling wines. One of the most popular champagne brands in Germany however comes from Freyburg which is considered the German capital of champagne-growing. Founded in 1856,...

Valentine’s Day in Japan

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The land of the rising sun seems to be obsessed with western culture, which is very astounding considering the beautiful traditions which the Japanese people managed to maintain to this day. Nevertheless, Valentine’s Day, a stereotypically western tradition, is one of the most anticipated holidays in Japan. We can even...

The most important ball in history

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On 15 June 1815, a history-changing event was held in the house of the Duke of Richmond, Charles Lennox, in Brussels. There, the Duchess of Richmond had a ball planned, that historians later called the most important ball in history. Today known as the Duchess of Richmons’s Ball, it went...

Luxurious, decadent and cozy – Lannis Bar S...

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Berlin’s most famous and notorious barkeeper Andreas Lanninger is finally opening his own new bar that is simply perfect for experiencing a relaxing yet exciting night in the Schlüterstraße 52 in Charlottenburg – Berlin. After a long break from Berlin’s glamorous night life, Berlin-Charlottenburg, certainly one of the most beautiful...

Mydays – the most exciting Valentine’s Da...

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If you prefer making your loved ones personal, fancy and extraordinary presents, you should forget about flowers and pralines. Forget about jewelry and everything materialistic. Make your darling happy by giving him or her the chance to experience something absolutely unique. Mydays.com is certainly the best provider concerning experience gifts. The...

The Vienna Opera Ball

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For many celebrities, the Vienna Opera Ball is one of the most important events of the year. It is one of THE top events where celebrities like to romp about. Not only is the location extremely stunning, but the entire program is also impressive. This is an event that bursts...

Vienna House Hotels – Life is a Journey

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House has only been enriching the travel scene since 1 February, 2016. The young hotel chain is actually based on the cooperation between four different hotel brands defined by different characters. However, they share the same values including the love for high-quality service and well thought-out interior design. Vienna House...

The Etiquette of a Ball Room

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A dance ball is one of those very special events that require a certain set of etiquette and mannerisms to avoid being regarded as a savage. Here are some of the most important rules that display how to behave in the ball room. Clothing: Usually, the dress code is mentioned in...

How tourism led to slums

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When travelling by plane became affordable for the North American and European middle class in the 1960s, tropical countries in turn became very popular destinations. Brazil grabbed this opportunity by its tail. Seeing the chances tourism could open up for the former agricultural country to boost its service sector by...