Escape the heat

Here is your mid-weekly dose of escapism, a little thing we like to call the Hump Day Hiatus. We all need a refreshing break every now and then, but who has time to go to New Zealand or the Italian or Swiss Alps? You do, as a matter of fact. That is, if you have seven or eight minutes to …

The entire issue!

Summer Vacation 101 (see earlier post below) was but a sneak preview of this week’s award-wanting Medical Examiner. In the rest of the paper you’ll find our usual smoove blend of information and entertainment, a.k.a. infotainment. Or do you prefer entermation? Either way, the sum total of it all is to help every reader live a healthier life. And so, …

Let’s go to Tokyo

There is no place quite like it (a statement that pretty much describes everyplace). This intoxicating glimpse just might send you to the nearest airport. Don’t forget your passport! See you back here in 3 minutes, 49 seconds! Tokyo Roar from Brandon Li on Vimeo.

Walk in Shanghai

As you might have already surmised (today being the middle of the week), the title walk is this week’s Hump Day Hiatus. I can assure you, it’s a walk like no other.

Need a hiatus?

You’ve made it to the halfway point of 2015’s Week #17. I think you’ve earned a break, and this is the place to come for it every Wednesday. It’s a little thing called the Hump Day Hiatus. This week we’re visiting the beautiful people of Thailand. Sit back and relax and enjoy the sights and sounds in full-screen splendor. Sawadee …

Here’s your ticket

Seat 22, Trans-Siberian Railway, Moscow to Beijing. Enjoy the ride. Seat 22 — Trans-Siberian Odyssey from Stanislas Giroux on Vimeo.

The Himalayas

Yes, boys and girls, that’s our destination for today’s Hump Day Hiatus, your weekly journey to the far corners of the globe – and sometimes beyond. We all need a break sometime. Our armchair journey will be courtesy of a film entitled “The Himalayas at 20,000 ft.” I know what you’re thinking: 20,000 feet isn’t high enough. Not for the …

Hump Day Hiatus, right here

This week’s excursion to Norway and Iceland is a pleasant little jaunt that offers the reminder that we’re little tiny specks on a little tiny speck floating through a universe that is unimaginably vast. The Little Nordics – Life in miniature from DAMPDESIGN on Vimeo.

The Hump Day Hiatus

Today’s sumptuous visual feast (and mid-week refresher) takes us to Brittany and Normandy for some beautiful skyscapes. And landscapes. Sit back and enjoy a few moments of restful relaxation. Hdr skies – Part 2 from Tanguy Louvigny on Vimeo.

Hump Day Hiatus

Every Wednesday, at the week’s halfway point, we take a refreshing break called the Hump Day Hiatus. What will it be this time? How about a brief yet spectacular trip to Europe? Don’t worry; we’ll have you back to your desk in no time. While you’re gone you’ll see some epic scenery, and evidence of man at his finest – …