The Super Insulated House (Part 1)

Guest Blogger – Leonard Smit OMG!!! There’s a fly in the house!! True story – there was a fly in our house a few weeks ago. Y’know ….. those big, ugly, buzzy things? We don’t see them often any more, despite living in a semi-rural area with cows and sheep and other things that poo […]

Read yourself to sleep in this unique hostel in Kyoto, Japan!

Book and Bed Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan Beautiful libraries and bookstores with comfortable seating will always be a book lover’s haven. But this establishment in Kyoto, Japan raises the bar by being a library, a coffee shop/bar and an overnight accommodation in one! It doesn’t have the most comfortable beds but it makes the perfect place for bookworms to stay overnight. Just imagine […]

Dom’Up Treehouse – taking glamping to a higher level!

Do you need a truly relaxing time off with nature? Perhaps this treehouse, called Dom’Up, could help! The Dom’Up is an innovative project made by Belgian company Trees and People. It provides a unique arboreal experience by letting you commune with nature and at the same time enjoy the feel of a luxurious weekend vacation! It takes glamping to a higher level, figuratively […]

Marvel at the northern lights in one of these glass igloos in Finland

Kakslauttanen Glass Igloos

Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort, Kakslauttanen, Finland Fresh air, pure natural waters, an unspoiled environment, plus a cozy glass shelter that showcases the fascinating beauty of the northern sky at night — what more can you ask for in a getaway? These glass igloos located in Finland bring star gazing at its finest. The one of a kind hotel rooms are built with a special […]

Living in a Bubble

France  –  BubbleTree Have you ever accused someone of living in a bubble? Well French design and manufacturing company Bubble Tree have made this a reality. There are two basic types of bubbles to choose from – the BubbleRoom which has a translucent bottom half for “privacy” or the CristalBubble for the more adventurous. Both […]