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The Ghost Festival in Eastern AsiaAug 29, 2018 • 0 min read
In August, Buddhist and Taoist believers in Eastern Asia celebrate the Ghost Festival, a day where ghosts and spirits come out of the lower realm and walk the…
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- photographyPhotographer captures Tokyo at night
Aug 27, 2018 • 1 min read
Half-Scottish half-Chinese photographer Liam Wong likes to “capture moments after midnight and turn them into the surreal”. He works as a video game art…
- photographyBeautiful doors from around the world
Aug 24, 2018 • 0 min read
“As primal and essential architectural elements, doors are symbols of the unknown, discovery, hospitality and passage. They inspire, they amaze and encourage…
- wildlife and natureThe best cities in the US for outdoor space
Aug 22, 2018 • 0 min read
If you’re looking for the cities with most green spaces in the United States, then a new report by Pots Planets & More will give you all the answers you…
- public transportThe world's most beautiful metro stations
Aug 20, 2018 • 1 min read
Not all metro trips have to be less-than-pleasant experiences. A station that is literally a masterpiece of art and architecture, for example, might help you…
- photographyMost Instagrammed gap year destinations
Aug 17, 2018 • 1 min read
If you need time to think and collect your thoughts between schools or between jobs, a gap year is definitely one of the solutions. Their popularity is still…
- festivals and eventsThe 'Pirates of San Sebastian' sail down the city's river during the Great Week festival
Aug 15, 2018 • 1 min read
The city of San Sebastian in the Basque Country of Spain celebrates the 15th of August with the Semana Grande, the “Great Week”. A large number of activities…
- photographyUnderwater photo contest winners
Aug 13, 2018 • 0 min read
Through Your Lens Underwater Photo Contest is developed and produced by Scuba Diving Magazine, which considers the underwater world “our final frontier.” …
- wildlife and natureSee Icelandic horses like never before
Aug 1, 2018 • 1 min read
The photos of the series combine the beauty of the land to that of the horses, “within one fantastical and intertwined realm,” as Drew Doggett told Lonely…
wildlife and natureSee the best US cities for lovers of the outdoorsJul 31, 2018 • 1 min read
In a world of increasing urban living, outdoor living is probably at an all-time premium for many of us. Now one study has ranked US cities to find which…
- astrotourismSee the century's longest lunar eclipse around the world
Jul 30, 2018 • 1 min read
On 27 July, 2018, the moon passed through the centre of the Earth’s shadow, turning red as our planet cut off the sunlight that usually makes our satellite…
- photographySee the winners of the first edition of the Drone Awards
Jul 27, 2018 • 1 min read
The winners for the first edition of the Drone Awards have been announced and the images show the power and potential that aerial photography has for capturing…
sustainable travelVail, Colorado has been named the first sustainable mountain resort destinationJul 26, 2018 • 1 min read
The Colorado mountain town of Vail has been certified as a sustainable mountain resort destination, recognizing its efforts to preserve and protect the…
- tvCan you guess the top 15 most Instagrammed movie locations?
Jul 25, 2018 • 0 min read
Some filming locations end up becoming as iconic as the movie or television show they were chosen for. And the best way to feel immersed in some of your all…
cruiseYou can now enjoy a Greek island cruise with a Mamma Mia! twistJul 24, 2018 • 2 min read
A new, seven-day cruise is bringing passengers to some of the sparkling Greek highlights featured in the original Mamma Mia! movie.
- wildlife and natureSee cats sitting on historical monuments around the world
Jul 20, 2018 • 0 min read
Cats rule supreme over the Internet and in the hearts of many around the world. They’re fluffy and have soft ears and funny tails and who doesn’t love petting…
wildlife and natureDefy gravity on China's new record-breaking glass bridgeJul 19, 2018 • 1 min read
Vertigo sufferers beware! Taking a walk along the world’s longest glass bridge in China's Hebei province is a head-spinning undertaking.
- wildlife and natureThe Italian valley that explodes into colour every year
Jul 18, 2018 • 0 min read
Every year, the village of Castelluccio di Norcia in the Central Italian province of Umbria bursts into colour as thousands and thousands of flowers bloom…
wildlife and natureThis prehistoric-looking bird has staged a comeback at an Asian bird parkJul 17, 2018 • 1 min read
A bird park in Singapore has introduced a pair of prehistoric-looking shoebill in the hopes that they will breed. Jurong Bird Park is the only zoological…
- sustainable travelMediterranean salt marshes look like abstract paintings from above
Jul 16, 2018 • 0 min read
Aerial photography has a unique way of showing the world from a different angle and giving it never-before-seen perspectives. Munich-based photographer and…
public transportPark your RV at vineyards, farms and breweries across the US with this appJul 13, 2018 • 2 min read
There’s nothing quite like the freedom that comes with taking to the open road for an epic adventure. But for RV and campervan enthusiasts, one of the…
- sustainable travelStunning coral forests discovered off Aeolian Islands of Italy
Jul 13, 2018 • 1 min read
In June 2018, the Oceana Europe organisation sent its Ranger ship on a month-long mission in the Tyrrhenian Sea to the Aeolian Islands, a group of eight…