Jacob Courtade, Trend Hunter

Instant Movie Gratification - Video On Demand from Amazon (GALLERY)

The global shift to web delivery took another step this week as Amazon launched the Amazon Video on Demand service.  The new site lets users buy TV shows and movies, and then lets the user watch right on the web. Previously to use Amazon’s Unbox service, an application had to be installed on the user’s PC.  The web delivery opens up the service to… [More]

Post-Olympic Fame - Shawn Johnson Performing at Democratic Convention (VIDEO)

Shawn Johnson may have thought that winning gold and silver medals were fun, but the Olympian’s celebrity status keeps getting pumped up.  She appeared on David Letterman and now she’s planned to lead… [More]

World’s Most Luxurious Hotel Suites - Elite Traveler’s Top 101 (GALLERY)

$30,000 USD can go a long way - but when it comes to hotels, it could be gone in a night. Meet the Ty Warner Penthouse at Four Season’s New York property. 4,300 square feet of pure luxury await you… [More]

Super Round Balls - More Impressive Than You Think

Australia has been busy creating a pair of the world's most round objects, ever. Made from silicon, these two spheres measure exactly 93.75 millimeters (about 3.7 inches) in diameter. It's taken months… [More]

New Tweed Coast - Australia's Best Kept Secret (GALLERY)

Miles of pristine, picture-perfect beach are all the eye can see, almost as if stranded alone in a tropical paradise. Only miles away from the Gold Coast (a 15 minute drive from its airport) lies the… [More]

Luxury Resort Within a Resort - Australian Coast Style

While the fairly new Peppers Salt Resort features a fine selection of accommodations that is unlikely to disappoint the majority of luxury vacationers, the property offers another option for those who opt to stay in only the very finest suites. The Beach House, a detached complex within a five minu… [More]

Peppers Salt - Top Hotel Choice at Top Aussie Beach Spot

The Gold Coast has been redefined in northern New South Wales, and while the beaches are more rustic than those of its neighbour to the north, the New Tweed Coast features no shortage of luxury accomodation. Sensibly hidden away from the golden beach (but not too far) lies Peppers Salt Resort & Spa… [More]

Laughter Yoga - Hysterical Exercise (VIDEO)

Not enough laughter in your day? Maybe you should look for a Laughter Yoga club in your area. The idea of Laughter Yoga started in India and is big in California and growing in other parts of the world.… [More]

Jewish Psychics

A psychic program hosted by Uri Geller is the latest smash hit TV show in Israel. "While the show's content — illusion, sleight of hand and the supernatural — might stretch a picky viewer's definition… [More]

Urban Mansions - Migration From The Suburbs

With long commutes living in the suburbs of U.S. cities, wealthy American families are moving back to cities by building mansions in urban areas. "What's happening across cities is that land prices have… [More]