Tag: Expensive

I’m a firm believer in learning from others’ mistakes. So to help you out, I’d like to share how I accidentally spent $327.36 in AWS (thank the lord for AWS credits, which saved me). I was looking into migrating database instances from one engine to another recently, so I fou...

Imagine if it wasn’t clear to people that the Nazis invaded Poland, there is a vaccine for polio, apartheid existed in South Africa or two plus two is four. Imagine dark forces convincing half the population that facts are “fake news.” What ramparts keep idiocracy at bay? Is it ...

Before we get into the actual information, can you guess the price of the following work of art? Artwork by Barnett Newman Most of you might not even consider buying it. But, in fact, this artwork is worth $84.2 million. Shocking, isn’t it? You must be thinking what makes i...

Wondering where the top 1% stays when they go on vacation? Based on a combination of a few lists, including one provided by D’MARGE, we’ve detailed the top 10 most expensive hotels in the world — based on their most expensive suites with top-knotch luxuriou...

Shopping in Dubai is an encounter not at all like some other. The city is home to probably the greatest and most sumptuous shopping centers on the planet, and shopping is a well known hobby for the two local people and sightseers the same. In any case, is it less expensive to shop in Dubai&nbsp...

Tel Aviv tops Economist ranking of most expensive city in the world. We see the media retweeting the same title and not much analyzing of the reasons yet. This is a phenomenon I noticed happening over the past decade or so (even though I haven’t called Tel Aviv home for over 15 years now). ...