Written by When French yacht builder Francis Lapp presented his first catamaran at the Monaco Yacht Show two decades ago, it went unnoticed. Catamarans were already popular at the time, because they are stable and have a low draft that allows sailing in shallow waters; but their pricing and design were squarely aimed at middle-class buyers. The world’s […]
‘I’m not sure about this,” says the American woman, jammed into the jockey seat in front of me, as the rim of the boat, carrying 20 of us out into the Atlantic Ocean, slams down against the swell. “I think I’m a bit scared.” The Guardian’s journalism is independent. We will earn a commission if […]
Each week on Polygon, we round up the most notable new releases to streaming and VOD, highlighting the biggest and best new movies for you to watch at home. This week, The Wild Robot, the new animated sci-fi film starring Lupita Nyong’o, stomps its way onto VOD this week. That’s not the only big VOD […]
A cheery welcome in the Lakes, Cumbria Four decades after my previous visit to Eskdale YHA (a scary night-time descent from Scafell), a nostalgic multi-day trek saw me back in one of Lakeland’s quieter hostels. The building’s exterior is unchanged, but, within, I found improved comfort levels and a cheery welcome from Rachel’s dedicated team. […]
Documenting the history of the North Stars A new four-part YouTube documentary by sports historian and author Dan Whenesota explores the history of the Minnesota North Stars professional ice hockey team. The Brief Prior to the Minnesota Wild, the “state of hockey” had its own team in the Minnesota North Stars. The Minnesota North Stars […]
DreamWorks Animation ရဲ့ အကောင်းဆုံးလက်ရာတွေထဲက တစ်ခုဖြစ်တဲ့ တောရိုင်းစက်ရုပ်ဆိုတဲ့ ကာတွန်းရုပ်ရှင်ပါ။ Mulan, How to Train your dragon တို့လို အကောင်းဆုံး ကာတွန်းတွေကို ဖန်တီးခဲ့တဲ့ Chris Sanders ရဲ့ လက်ရာပဲ ဖြစ်ပါတယ်။ စက်ရုပ် ရော့ဇ် အဖြစ် Black Panther ထဲက Lupita Nyong’o ပါဝင်ထားပြီး၊ မြေခွေး ဖင့်အဖြစ် Pedro Pascal က ပါဝင်ထားပါတယ်။ ဇာတ်လမ်းအကျဉ်း လူသားတွေအတွက် အကူအညီပေးတဲ့ စက်ရုပ်အမျိုးအစားတစ်ခုဖြစ်တဲ့ ရော့ဇမ်အမျိုးအစား စက်ရုပ်တစ်ရုပ်ဟာ လူမရှိတဲ့ ကျွန်းတစ်ကျွန်းအပေါ်ကို ပြုတ်ကျလာခဲ့ပါတယ်။ အဲဒီကျွန်းပေါ်က တိရစ္ဆာန်တွေနဲ့ ဆက်သွယ်ဖို့ ကြိုးစားရင်းကနေ မတော်တဆ […]
Scorching sunlight glinted through the windows as the bartender slid a frosted glass of Cruzcampo across the aluminium bar. “Ocho meses de invierno, cuatro de infierno,” he sighed with a nod towards the heat-shimmering lane outside. “Eight months of winter, four months of hell” is how the inhabitants of Extremadura describe their climate. Your timing […]
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Fresh from robbing the Deadwood Stagecoach, the Sioux performers of Buffalo Bill’s Wild West changed into loose-fitting Chinese garb and attached long single braids to the backs of their heads, mimicking the clothing and hairstyle of the Boxers then rebelling halfway around the world. Thus was the stage set for the “Western Easterners” to man […]
To the disbelief of gaping onlookers in the packed stands at El Toreo, Mexico City’s largest bullring, American rodeo performer Bill Pickett clung to the horns of a massive Mexican bull ironically named Frijoles Chiquitos (“Little Beans”). Watching from a safe distance in the saddle atop jittery horses were cowhand Vester Pegg and siblings Joe […]