This is one of the most extreme northern lights hunts in Norway

There are nights when northern Norway does not promise anything, and that is precisely why it is so attractive. Close darkness, sustained cold and a landscape that, for hours, barely offers references beyond mountains, snow and silence. In this context, the idea of ​​going out to search northern lights It stops looking like a conventional … Read more

Barcelona believes it has a night security problem. So you’re going to leave the Christmas lights on all year long

Vigo risks losing his position as “city of lights” (from Spain). Although the Galician City Council usually displays its Christmas decorations already in July and boasts every year of the millions and millions of LEDs that adorn its streets for almost two months, from November to January, there is another city that is about to … Read more

LEGO was one of the last refuges of analog play. You have just opened the door to sensors, lights and sound in your bricks

LEGO has flirted with electronics before, but its most stable promise was always something else: that the classic brick needed nothing to become anything. For decades, this principle maintained an almost intact refuge from the digitalization of children’s play, without screens or sensors, with imagination as the only driving force. That is why the step … Read more

lights and shadows of one of the most outstanding foldings of the year

Take the step to a folding phone or not? That is the question that many people ask themselves when looking for a device that break with the schemes that have dominated for years. But the answer is not so simple. Before making the decision, multiple factors come into play, from the available budget to the … Read more

The great Christmas revolution in Spain is not the millions of LED lights: it is the rise of "Good afternoon" and "New Year’s Eve"

Don’t look for them in the RAE dictionary because academics have not yet found a place for them there, but over the last few years two words have been making their way into the national Christmas lexicon: “good afternoon and new year’s afternoon”. Just like Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve, the canonical celebrations they … Read more

When the cold arrives and we turn on the Christmas lights, something worries those who have solar panels

When Christmas approaches and the first waves of cold begin to seep through the buildings, Spain turns on its lights again. Streets, balconies and living rooms light up as temperatures drop in winter particularly unstable. But, along with this luminous ritual, a new question has arisen in many homes: can Christmas lights, climbing reindeer or … Read more

Christmas lights begin in a town in Andalusia that sells them to the rest of the planet: Puente Genil

Every year, while cities like vigo boast of their light shows and countries like Venezuela either Portugal compete to light Christmas before anyone else, there is an Andalusian municipality that, discreetly, has been setting the real rhythm of that calendar for decades. Although few know it, this is where Christmas really begins. A light by … Read more

We all turn on our emergency lights when we get into a traffic jam. The DGT knows that we are doing it wrong

It is more than likely that when you got your license They won’t mention it, but get into a traffic jam It is easy to turn on the emergency lights while braking. It is something almost instinctive, a warning for the one that goes 120 km/h behind you realize that you don’t brake for no … Read more

Every Christmas there are people who fill their balconies with lights and decorations. The Horizontal Property Law has something to say

It happens December after December. As the holidays approach, there are balconies, windows and facades that are invaded by a mixture of led lights, garlands, papanoels Various Christmas-themed pendants and ornaments. Where before there was a simple and nondescript terrace, suddenly there is a confusing mass of colors, lights and shapes that leaves bouncing a … Read more

Japan is the only country in the world where the green traffic lights are blue. And the reason is called “aoshingō”

Red, amber and green. The three colors of traffic lights around the world. All over the world? No, some particular Japanese traffic lights resist today and forever… the Vienna Convention on Traffic Signs and Signals to which more than 50 States are adhered. Although there are curious absences in it, such as those of the … Read more

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