Awesome Travel

Google leverages its Maps and Street View technologies to let you visit over 130 wonders of the world, ranging from the Tower of Pisa to Pompeii to in between the stones at Stonehenge.

It has a tunnel in its handle that is meant to direct water from a faucet into a spout, so you can brush without using a cup or bending down to rinse your mouth. It also has a swappable head.

A beautiful pedestrian bridge in Portugal’s city of Covilhã, JLCG Arquitectos’s wood-lined structure spans a distance of about 721 feet, providing a dramatic walk worth slowing down for.

At the Tower of Pisa in Italy, every tourist tries to get a photo in a cheesy “I’m holding up the tower” pose. These guys take advantage of all those outstretched hands with some high-fives.

This shower lets you hose off in the great outdoors, with 5 to 7 minutes of steady water pressure, using water warmed by the sun. Includes carrying case, a foot pump and a 7ft. hose with a spray nozzle.

The Holiday Inn Shanghai Pudong Kangqiao’s pool looks amazing. Located on the 24th floor, a portion of the pool has a see through bottom that lets you look down at the ground while you swim.

A cooking pot that doubles as a generator by converting heat into electricity. The generated power – from 5W to 15W depending on the model – can be used to charge gadgets via a USB regulator.

Photographer Patrik Wallner of Visual Traveling takes us inside the fascinating and surprisingly colorful world of Pyongyang, North Korea as he traveled there to do some skateboarding.

A portable hotel system, built from shipping containers to provide 40 to 400 rooms and only takes three days to set up. Rooms outfitted with modern amenities like flat-screen TVs and Wi-fi.

Japan often finds itself the hilarious or perplexing focus of a “Meanwhile in ___” moment, but this video from hiokinskywalker reminds us that the land of the rising sun is pretty damn serene too.

Nike asked filmmaker Casey Neistat to create a short film based on the phrase “Make It Count”. He took the shoot budget and spent it all on an inspiring 10 day trip around the world with his pal.

Aleksander Gamme recently went on a lengthy expedition to the South Pole, on day 86 of his trek, he found his final cache of goodies he left behind for himself – and boy is he happy with its contents.

Director Patrik Wallner of Visualtraveling take us on mesmerizing 10-minute journey through colorful locales throughout South Asia, accented by talented skateboarders and their smooth tricks.

Cross a hammock with a tent and you get the Tentsile, a portable shelter that does not require an even surface. A complementary stand is also being developed so it can be pitched virtually anywhere.

Each room at Tepoztlán, Mexico’s TuboHotel is made from concrete pipe, outfitted with a Queen bed, fan, lighting, a glass front, and of course, curtains. You’ll have to share a bath, though.

Coming in a rugged, mobile design that is just 2×4 inches when stowed away, the rechargeable Chill Pill speaker set is perfect for travel. They pop open for more resonant sound too.

The Almove Shirt Guard is made from strong yet lightweight anodized aluminum to keep your dress shirts from being crumpled inside your luggage. It also has slots for ties and cufflinks.

A stylish and roomy bag from Herschel Supply Co., The Walton duffle bag has a red and khaki fabric outer, external and internal pockets, a shoe compartment and a detachable shoulder strap.

We never thought that wearable sleeping bags was a sub-genre, but here’s another good one. It’s made of nylon ripstop with water-resistant finish and will make you look like a cuddly astronaut.

Think of it as a luxurious five-star hotel floating down the Amazon. The 147-foot ship offers just 32 beautiful and dramatic rooms, each with a huge window looking out into the rainforests of Peru.

Tumi’s new Tegra-Lite hard-shell luggage made are from Tegris – a plastic composite used in armor as well as for NASCAR and NFL gear – making them lightweight without sacrificing durability.

TSA compliant, biodegradable and easier to pack and travel with compared to conventional toiletries. Variants include shampoo, body wash and shaving cream. Each pack contains 50 sheets.

While it’s doesn’t have twin helixes, Singapore’s Helix Bridge at Mariana Bay is equally dramatic, with its curved, fluid lines, covered with thousands of colorful LEDs for nighttime illumination.