Tag: Places

What Happens When the Rich Abandon the Hot, Dangerous Places?

To clearly understand what it going on with the climate in your region, and to understand how it may impact your life choices, next week, next season, and in the years to come, it helps to conduct a thought experiment, one that, with the help of AI, could become a powerful tool for both scientists a...

Six Places to Teach Your Kids How to Drive

I’ve had to teach three kids how to drive, with one more yet to learn. Luckily, that day is still about two years away, so hopefully, that gives my nerves enough time to calm down from the last one. If you have been given the thankless task of teaching your child how to drive, here are some...

Top 4 Places to Visit in Abu Dhabi, UAE

Known as the capital of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi is one of the most famous cities in the Middle east. It has famous that The Bani Yas tribe first settled the area in 1760, and it remained a little fishing community until oil was found. Abu Dhabi was transformed into the thriving administr...

Alternative Ways To Find Places in Our Cities

Located in the United Arab Emirates, the Louvre Abu Dhabi is an art and civilization museum. With 260,000 square feet of museum campus and 86,000 square feet of galleries, it made itself the largest art museum in the Arabian Peninsula. “On the occasion of the UAE Innovation Month, on the E/...

Places in Film: Bangkok.

Hi, everyone! Welcome to my very first blogpost. I have been meaning to start a blog — since I wanted to polish my writing skills (it’s getting a little rusty these days, not gonna lie). So, what better way is there to make this page official by combining two of my favourite hobbies into...

Thailand’s 10 Places to Visit During November

Thailand’s 10 Places to Visit During November Thailand is a South Asian country surrounded by water bodies from all sides. This country has diverse biodiversity in different regions of different cultures and religions. Bangkok is the capital of the country and attracts a huge tourist crowd due...

Ranking 13 Boba Places in Boston

Boston is a lovely and diverse international hub littered with a plethora of restaurants and hidden food gems ranging from fancy, high-end bars and grills to authentic, ethnic foods of various cultures. Over the last couple of years, bubble tea has become increasingly popular in the United States...

Want to live in one of the happiest places on earth?

I’m not talking about Disneyland, even though some of the benefits of living in Denmark might sound like they’re out of a fairytale, and they might have many people considering living here. Since 2012, Denmark has consistently had top rankings in the list over the happiest places in t...

10 Most Affordable Places to Live in India

Do you know which Indian city has the lowest cost of living? Do you know which is the least expensive & most affordable place to live in India? Here I have compiled a list of the top 10 cheapest cities to live in India in 2023. Looking for the most affordable city to live in India in the...

10 Most Dangerous Places to Live in Ireland

Ireland, the land of green fields, friendly people, and…Dangerous cities? That’s right folks, while Ireland may be included in the Global Peace Index of the 15 safest countries in the world, don’t be fooled into thinking every nook and cranny of the Emerald Isle is all rainbows an...

Top Places to go for a Friend Meet-up in London!

As lockdown restrictions are easing up in England, many of us are excited to see our friends again, after what has felt like years! But having spent the last few months mostly indoors — you and your friends might be a little unsure about where to go, or what to do. Luckily, in a city as divers...

Day 4: Desired Places

I don’t know why this topic got me typing back and forth only to erase and write the same thing again for days. So maybe I’ll try to change my opening. Truthfully, I never had a specific place in my mind when it comes to eternal escape. Is it only for 5 days' holiday? Or an overseas ...

Feeling Safe in Unsafe Places

When I moved to Prague, I wasn’t even 18 yet. The first few months I stayed at an apartment provided by the university but it was only for short-term rental. I knew that I wouldn’t be able to survive mentally with a flatmate, so I was searching for an affordable apartment that I could af...

What Airbnb data can tell about Rio De Janeiro

Rio De Janeiro is one of the most visited places in Brazil, with its unique atmosphere of beaches, nightlife, nature, museums, incredible sights and places to go, there are a lot of options of places to stay during your trip. In this article, I've used a dataset published by Airbnb ...

I miss getting lost in unfamiliar places

I wandered for a few minutes. I circled around the block I got dropped off at and still couldn’t find the bus going to Taipei. It was hot and I was starting to get anxious. I’ve been unlucky with commuting the whole day and I wanted to break down. Firstly, I almost didn’t catch ...

Here’s Another Reason Why Earth Is Not A Safe Place To Live …

The size / intensity of this event was massively stronger than the 1859 Carrington Event (which if occurring today would very likely bring down significant regions of the global grid for months to years). Miyake events are intense bursts of cosmic radiation that bombard Earth, leaving behind dist...

Top 10 Amazing Places To Live In Jamaica

The Caribbean paradise of Jamaica, often referred to as the “Land of Wood and Water,” is known for its breathtaking natural beauty, vibrant culture, and gracious people. Why so many people want to live on this beautiful island makes sense. The Jamaican real estate market is a c...

How Third Places Bring Back the Joy of Being

Earlier last month, on a whim to break from my usual Saturday routines, I drove out west to visit a friend. We met in the small Ontario city where we both used to go to university. The week had been sweltering. In a few days, the heat would ignite fires that would blanket Manhattan, 800 kilometer...

New Titles from Lived Places Publishing: September 2023

New: Author Identity Metadata Project As I mention in our last post, LPP has created an advisory panel of authors, metadata librarians, publishers, and collection development leaders to guide our effort in establishing author-led standards for identity metadata. This brief survey is to ga...

Biblical Places: Old Names and Current Identifications

Archaeological Findings: Bethlehem’s ancient roots are confirmed through archaeological excavations, reinforcing its biblical significance. The Church of the Nativity stands as a testament to its enduring spiritual importance. 3. Hebron: - Old Name: Kiriath-Arba (Genesis 23:2) - ...

These Places Might not Exist in the Future

Imagine a world slowly losing its most iconic landscapes and ecosystems. Today, we embark on a journey to explore places on our planet that face the risk of disappearing in the future. From the vibrant underwater world of the Great Barrier Reef to the icy wilderness of Antarctica, these destinations...

7 Horrifying Places That Google Maps Didn’t Want You To See

Google Maps has revolutionized the way we navigate the world, providing us with easy access to detailed maps and satellite imagery of even the most remote locations. However, while this tool can be incredibly useful for finding directions, it has also revealed some truly terrifying sights that Go...