Hotels
January 8, 2024

Sweden’s ICEHOTEL Reopens With Stunning New Ice Sculptures for 2024

As winter envelopes the nordic countries, blanketing the landscape in snow, the famous ICEHOTEL is reincarnated. Located in Jukkasjärvi, Sweden, 200 km (a little over 124 miles) north of the Arctic Circle, this incredible landmark has been around since 1989. Not only is it the world's first and largest hotel constructed from ice, but it is also an artistic marvel, debuting new sculptures and installations carved from ice each year.

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Video
January 7, 2024

Caring Pet Owner Grows Grass Without Dirt to Feed His 80 Guinea Pigs

Many pet owners will go the extra mile for their furry friends. A man named Cid Dwyer is the perfect example of this, as he dutifully grows his guinea pigs' food. He recently shared a video showing his process to grow grass without using dirt. The result not only offers the critters a healthy meal but it's also visually pleasing. The clip, which has since gone viral, depicts every step of Dwyer's detailed endeavor.

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Good News
January 5, 2024

24-Year-Old Becomes Youngest Black Female Licensed Commercial Pilot in the U.S.

While women have made great strides in male-dominated industries over the past few decades, piloting planes remains an old boys club. Only about 5% of those with commercial pilot licenses are women. While Bessie Coleman and Amelia Earhart were famous pioneers of early aviation, it remains difficult for women to break into the industry due to lack of representation and lack of support for family life.

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