Anže Pompe, Author at City Magazine

Airbnb offers hosting in King's Landing and other Game of Thrones locations

Watch out Game of Thrones fans! If you've ever wanted to vacation in the land of Westeros, the mystical world of this popular TV series, your wish has now come true. The online portal Airbnb, a free online marketplace for letting and renting living space, has listed a series of accommodations that are close to movie locations through its blog. Options range from a majestic castle in Ireland, luxury Bedouin tents in Morocco, to cozy rooms on the picturesque coast of Dubrovnik.

Architecture & Interior

Jeffrey Pelletier turned the basement of his house into Lego heaven

Architect Jeffrey Pelletier turned the basement of his house in Seattle into Lego heaven, where we can find around 250 thousand different pieces of Lego bricks. Can you imagine having this as a kid? Anyway, Lego blocks marked the childhood of many children, including Pelletier's. Last but not least, it is their "fault" that he is an architect today. Unlike most architects, he not only visualizes his ideas in AutoCAD, but also builds them from Lego bricks. This was also the case with the house in which he lives and where the Lego basement is located.

Recreation

Tina Maze is retiring from the ski caravan for one season

Six weeks were enough for the best Slovenian skier of all time, Tina Maze, to make a decision long awaited by the Slovenian and foreign public. Will she continue her career or not? Fortunately, she did not announce what we all feared out loud, as she has not yet drawn the line under her career, but she has decided to take a one-year break, which will also give an answer about (not) continuing or possibly unfreezing her career. She will use the time in between to regenerate, physically and mentally, to complete her studies, and she will allocate some of it to marketing and sponsors.

Architecture & Interior

Architects with a quirky sense of humor

Remember when, right before the Sochi Olympics, a photo of two side-by-side toilets without a partition wall circulated online? Toilets quickly became the target of ridicule and one can only wonder what was going through the minds of the architects. Is the culture in Russia so different from what we are used to? Well, as you'll see in the series of photos below, some of the other architects have a really weird sense of humor too.

Viral

Check out how to survive free fall in an elevator

Many people have a phobia of elevators and there is nothing worse than being stuck in one. Some fear it because of a traumatic experience, and many times the phobia is related to the fear of closed spaces. For some, the fear is ingrained, because they are afraid of him because his relatives or friends have had a bad experience with him and because of the feeling of empathy they share the distress. If only about 10 percent of people experience this, the accident never rests and if, for example, the supporting steel cable breaks or the braking mechanism of the cabin breaks, we all need to know how to survive a free fall with an elevator.

Cycling Mobility

Carbon Wood Bikes: bikes made of wood and carbon fiber that are true works of art

Bicycles as such are not the most beautiful thing in this world. You can only do so much with a frame and two wheels. The beauty of a bike therefore mostly rests in its functionality and not so much in its aesthetics, but one company is trying to change that very boldly - Carbon Wood Bikes. All their bikes are handmade from wood and carbon fiber and are a fine example of applied art.

Viral

Orchestral performance of the song by DJ collective Swedish House Mafia for the King of Sweden

Recently, the Royal Swedish Army Band celebrated the 69th birthday of King Carl XVI of Sweden. accompanied Gustaf with an interesting melody. It was not a new arrangement of a classic song, but rather a dance hit that spread across radio stations and dance floors in 2012 and 2013. The song by the star DJ collective Swedish House Mafia "Don't You Worry Child" was included in the list. . Listen up.

Viral

Happy photos of amazed animals

We humans are not the only ones whose jaws drop to the floor when something shocks us, when something amazes us and when we say to ourselves, "What the hell?!" We don't know what these amazed animals actually witnessed, but they almost certainly all went to drama school OMG Cat (her real name is Chocolate), who in 2010 became world famous with a dislocated jaw that made her look shocked like a character in Edvard Munch's The Scream.

Culinary

Foodography – a treat for foodies and food photography obsessives

Are you also obsessed with food photography? Enjoying food through a lens? Then watch out! The latest trend among Foodie Instagrammers now are special Foodography dinners and workshops in Israel. So if you were wondering why young people are flocking there lately, it's not some religious event, but the fault of Carmel Winery, one of the oldest wineries there, which turned the promised land for the Jews into the promised land for a generation of foodie Instagrammers.

Film & Tv

Movie trailer: Irrational Man (2015)

Woody Allen's 51st film, Irrational Man, is, as befits the number, a mysterious love drama and comedy in one. It tackles philosophy professor Abo Lucas (Joacquin Phoenix), who is going through an existential crisis until his student (Emma Stone) enters his life, thanks to whom he discovers a new meaning of existence.

Smart phones

The ugliest mobile phones ever

Before the advent of smartphones, which, hand to heart, are as similar as an egg to an egg, the mobile landscape was not so monotonous. It's so hard to find a really ugly phone these days, but if we go back just a few years, we have a whole series of them. And if today the struggle takes place mainly on the price-quality relation, once there was so much more experimentation with design. And as in fashion, there were hiccups. Okay, let's leave out the currently hot LG G4, which has an animal skin on the back and is a potential candidate for this category. Here are the truly ugliest cell phones of all time.

Architecture & Interior

3D floor coverings that turn the bathroom and other rooms into a dream summer destination

The bathroom floor is usually never its main attraction. But thanks to Imperial Interiors 3D floor coverings, you can turn your bathroom into a dream haven, a place with crystal clear sea and sandy beach that you dream of spending your vacation there one day. So don't have the floor just as a background anymore, let everything else in the room become a background for them and let the room become your dream destination.

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Airbnb offers hosting in King's Landing and other Game of Thrones locations

Jeffrey Pelletier turned the basement of his house into Lego heaven

Tina Maze is retiring from the ski caravan for one season

Architects with a quirky sense of humor

Check out how to survive free fall in an elevator

Carbon Wood Bikes: bikes made of wood and carbon fiber that are true works of art

Orchestral performance of the song by DJ collective Swedish House Mafia for the King of Sweden

Happy photos of amazed animals

Foodography – a treat for foodies and food photography obsessives

Movie trailer: Irrational Man (2015)

The ugliest mobile phones ever

3D floor coverings that turn the bathroom and other rooms into a dream summer destination

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