Iconic Guests on the TV Show Miami Vice
The use of pop songs throughout the series, including the unforgettable theme song “Crockett’s Theme,” was a stroke of genius. These songs not only added to the show’s stylish ambiance…
Garmont Tactical NEMESIS 6 G-DRY Boot Review
The NEMESIS 6 G-DRY boots are a well-made product from Garmont Tactical. These are lightweight and protective waterproof tactical boots. They are great for anyone wanting quality footwear; these are…
The Monuments Men: The Heroes Who Rescued Europe’s Treasures from the Nazis
The Monuments Men outside Neuschwanstein Castle, Germany, 1945. Photo: US Army. “In the areas ravaged by bombings and gunfights, there are monuments that are dear to the people of those…
Anatomie Clothing – Travel in Style
This summer the family and I were returning from a cruise in the UK and had a lay-over in Frankfurt, Germany. While walking around the airport waiting on our next…
Ian Fleming’s From Russia, with Love: Real-Life Inspirations
Remote view of Galata Tower in Istanbul, Turkey. Fleming’s visit to Turkey in 1955, where he reported on an Interpol conference for The Sunday Times, was a source of inspiration…
Vienna: City of Spies & Culture
South view of the Schönbrunn Palace and park. Photo: C.Stadler/Bwag / CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED. Vienna is a city with a rich and fascinating history, especially when it comes to…
Juice Jacking: How to Prevent the Growing Cyber Threat
Image created by Image Creator from MIcrosoft® Bing®. Juice jacking is a cyberattack where hackers can access your personal data or install malware on your device when you use a…
John le Carré: Spy & Author
John le Carré signing books after ceremony at the German Embassy in London on 12 June 2017. Photo: German Embassy London / CC BY 2.0 DEED. David John Moore Cornwell,…
Bearing the Weight of Goodbyes: Finding Solace in Death
Bearing the Weight of Goodbyes: Finding Solace in Death by Donavon L Riley There comes a moment when we are forced to confront the cruel truth: the blood, bone, and…
St. Ermin’s Hotel: A Historic Hotel with a Spy Legacy
The newly restored, original garden courtyard entrance to the St Ermin’s Hotel, St James’s Park, London. Photo: Tim Fordham-Moss / CC BY-SA 3.0 DEED. St. Ermin’s Hotel is a historic…