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World’s Trashiest Hotel Opens in Madrid, Spain

If you’ve ever wondered how 12 tons of garbage put to a very unlikely use might look, this past weekend was your chance to find that out: Corona’s Save the Beach organization opened the world’s trashiest hotel in Madrid. The initiative is meant to underline the need for action in the case of some of...

26 January 2011
13:51 GMT

Top 10 Germiest Tourist Attractions in the World

If you ever wanted to travel to a more or less remote corner of the world and see a tourist attraction you only heard or read about before, you can now choose from the top 10 most germiest destinations ever. Should you have a strong stomach and the knack to do something out of the ordinary, TripAdvisor, the biggest t...

25 September 2010
10:01 GMT

British Woman Assaulted, Then Jailed in Dubai

The Burj Khalifa in Dubai is the world’s tallest building, the very pinnacle of modern architecture. It was just recently unveiled and, given the considerable investments poured into it and its exquisite style, it is already becoming the hot spot for tourists from all over the world. A couple of British citizen...

8 January 2010
06:06 GMT

XCOR Takes People in Space for $95,000

A California-based company called XCOR Aerospace is set to take people for a flight into space for as low as $95,000, less than half the price demanded by their competitors from Virgin Galactic. Although the conditions are not as good, the price and the view are definitely worth it. The tests will begin in 2010 and t...

3 December 2008
14:31 GMT

Company Sells Tickets for the First Private Expedition to the Moon

Investing in space technology now may be similar to buying Microsoft shares two decades ago: highly profitable. It seems the next industry area to experience an economic boom will be the exploration of space and space tourism.That's exactly what a company called Space Adventures, headquartered in Vienna, Virgin...

29 June 2007
08:18 GMT

Space Tourism or Space Theme Parks?

Space tourism is becoming increasingly popular and some people hope it will become the next big attraction and maybe the ideal family vacation, sometime in the near future. The main problem about space is how much it costs to get there: it's too expensive! At around $20 million to go out in space, it's not...

26 May 2007
04:47 GMT

The Best Investment - Space Technology

Investing in space technology now may be similar to buying Microsoft shares two decades ago: highly profitable. It seems the next industry area to experience an economic boom will be the exploration of space and space tourism.Last month, the first ESA Investment Forum took place at the European Space Research and Te...

22 May 2007
08:40 GMT


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