Typically it’s when you’re retired that you’ve the spare money available and the time to visit places you’ve always wanted to. I published a post titled 25 interesting places to visit a few years ago which includes many of the places…
Whether or not you’re on board with the way they do business in Game of Thrones, there’s no denying they were right with one thing…winter is indeed coming! Of course it’s not as if the Starks were referring specifically to…
When it comes to creating a complete fancy dress outfit for your child, it’s not only the clothes that are important. Everything from tiaras and hats through to wands and swords can make a fancy dress outfit really come together and let’s be…
Whether you’re a fan of flying or not, you can’t ignore the wide variety of social and entertainment options available to you whilst 30,000 feet in the air. Airlines are constantly trying to lower their flight prices, leading to the number of passengers flying…
Trends for what’s hot and what’s not in the interior design world change all the time and the latest must-have looks are far different today from what they were just two years ago. Many households like to change the way their décor looks…
According to Mckinsey.com’s “The social economy: Unlocking value and productivity through social technologies,” companies can use social technologies to improve productivity levels by up to 20 – 25 percent. The report, however, stated the importance of companies adopting a culture…
Since I started looking at getting into aerial (drone) photograph and videography back in early 2014, the industry has comes on leaps and bounds. DJI lead the way from the beginning with their affordable aerial drones, especially the popular DJI…
After they’ve spent their money on designer clothes, flash cars and their glamorous lifestyles, the world’s top celebrities will invariably turn to glamming up their homes. From private tennis courts, to massive jacuzzis, to all-inclusive gyms, there’s no limit to what our stars can spend their…
Everyone needs a sports camera in order to capture all of their favourite moments and action from your trips outdoors, especially extreme sports such as snowboarding, surfing, biking etc. It doesn’t matter whether or not you tipped in a layup…
It’s long been established; playing casino games are a great way to kick back, relax and have fun. Social too, in the fact they can bring you together with other human players, the benefits of spending a little time playing…
It’s really not until you see the outright joy and happiness in the face of an individual who suddenly finds they are able to hear again that you really get a sense as to how much most of us take…
BMW are renowned for their luxury saloon cars since 1962. From the the first of the Neue Klasse, the legendary 3 Series to the futuristic i8 of today which we love, BMW has a rich heritage of producing iconic cars…
Adobe Lightroom is what I use to edit my photographs with and I’ve been using it regularly for roughly 5 years now and love it. Lightroom can transform a decent picture into a cool picture in just a few clicks…
Well it looks like we can put our fears of the machines rising up against us aside for for the time being if these gifs of robots playing football are anything to go by. These literally had us in tears in…
Ketchupbot with music has to be one of the only videos that consistently makes me giggle. I don’t know if it’s funny because you just know someone out there has put a ton of hours into creating this. No idea….
Having developed a fascination for sculptures ever since I was a young boy, I love to feature cool sculptures from around the World on this cool things blog. This following sculpture is by Lorenzo Quinn using bronze, stainless steel, and…
Aerial photograph of Tokyo, the largest city in the world, with over 38 million inhabitants has more people than the entire population of Canada. Wow!
Fans of the Alien franchise will no doubt draw parallels with the organism spotted on a Nasa Mars photo this week. The raw image taken by NASA Curiosity somewhere in July was hugely discussed in the Facebook group ‘Journey to the…
There’s something very eerie but very cool about abandoned buildings and abandoned casinos are no exception. The empty game rooms of abandoned casinos offer a glimpse into gambling history. The high rollers have all cashed in their chips and the…
Having your own car can mean many things to many different people. For most it’s about freedom, flexibility and not being limited to the restrictions of public transport. It can mean the difference between keeping commitments and also keeping your…
After almost a decade of research and development, an invisible bike helmet is now available to cyclists just at a time when safety for cyclists is hot topic in the UK. Something needs to be done, it needed to be done…
I love most things radio controlled, from cars to drones and have had some pretty epic crashes in the past…but none like you’ll see in this video montage of remote control fails. Check this out!
I’m really interested being a photographer in aerial drone photography and aerial video and so the Lily camera massively caught my eye this week because how easy it looks to capture great images and video without someone having to control it….
Remote working is becoming an industry standard these days, particularly among digital workers. However, many organisations are afraid of this departure from traditional working practices, and also tend to be unsure of how to manage it effectively. However, with the…
Today is May 4th. For all fellow Star Wars fans out there, it’s another excuse to talk about Star Wars…like we ever need an excuse 🙂 We’ve collected our favourite Star Wars pics and gifs from the past few months…
So you’re planning an exhibition or event to showcase your business to the masses – the venue is booked; staff hired, marketing literature designed. But have you thought of promotional items to give away to those attending to secure your…
Showcasing some really bad and oh wow haircut pictures from around the World. A haircut is a statement. There are many types of haircut from the hot haircut, the big haircut, retro haircut to the really bad haircut. See which ones…
Casinos don’t just have to be sprawling overpriced, velvet-adorned suites in Las Vegas or dingy lit rooms with walls lined in dated slot machines. Casinos can be fun thrilling resorts. You can play casino games like blackjack in the comfort…
Considering that the world’s sports stars are some of the highest earning individuals on the planet, it’s not surprising that they would own some pretty impressive possessions. And when it comes to cars, it seems that the current wave of…
We love a good quiz here at cool things, especially on a Friday afternoon and a quiz that features anything involving cars. So when we spotted this following movie and TV car quiz we wanted to feature it for our…
