Category Archive: Travel

Kowloon Walled City documentary

A 1989 German documentary on Hong Kong’s fabled Kowloon Walled City.

Berlin – Metropolis of Vice

“Berlin: Metropolis of Vice” reveals a modern-day Babylon of cabarets, clubs, and establishments that served up sexual fever dreams in a censorship-free environment.

Cities on Speed – Bogotá Change

During the early 1990′s Bogotá was the capital city of Colombia and by far the “worst city in the world”. Doomed by corruption, chaos, poverty and violence, Bogotá was at urban decay. At… Read More

The Street Aesthetic of New York City

Miehina the Kyoto Geisha

Theme Park From Hell

Singapore Paranormal Investigators has everything you need to know about the Haw Par Villa amusement park. Built in 1937, it is dotted with lush gardens and life-size depictions of scenes including the ten… Read More

Monocle Top 25 Cities on Facebook

Monocle magazine just published their annual ‘Top 25 Best Liveable Cities’ index. The list is topped by Helsinki and fellow Nordic capital Copenhagen in the top three. Bongorama.com crosschecked all 25 cities on… Read More

Atlantic City’s rise and fall

Four years ago, some Atlantic City casino customers were shelling out $1,000 for a brownie sprinkled with edible gold dust in a Baccarat crystal they could take home. Nowadays, some wait until 11… Read More

Dominique Strauss-Kahn and the Secret Life of Hotels

The Dominique Strauss-Kahn incident has incited lively conversations among industry colleagues as well as among most of my staff at a private company that supplies concierges to hotels, where many of us come… Read More

Street Life in Lagos – Witness – Al Jazeera English

Street Life in Lagos – Witness – Al Jazeera English.

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