food
Celebrate World Nutella Day with a trip to ItalyFeb 5, 2020 • 2 min read
If you weren’t one of the six lucky people chosen to stay in California’s Nutella hotel last month, not to worry – you could score an even better prize today.
Art and Culture
historyPhiladelphia will be known as 'The City of Sisterly Love' for the remainder of 2020Feb 4, 2020 • 2 min read
Philadelphia will be changing its famous nickname for one year to celebrate 100 years since the ratification of the 19th amendment.
hotelsCheck out this stunning clifftop cabin that's been completely renovated by its ownersFeb 3, 2020 • 2 min read
The Orlagh cabin is set in a breathtaking location in Cornwall where time seems to have stopped
historyFrance's most iconic Art Nouveau house is reopening soonFeb 3, 2020 • 1 min read
Villa Majorelle is one of France's most iconic Art Nouveau houses and it will reopen soon after extensive renovations
historySee how climate change is endangering landmarks around the worldFeb 2, 2020 • 2 min read
A new online collection illustrates the threats presented to five heritage sites.
luxuryJapan's historic castles are now available for overnight staysJan 31, 2020 • 2 min read
Fancy seeing Japan from some very lofty heights? You're in luck. Two of the country's historic castles are opening for overnight stays this year, with…
historySee what was found in a medieval cesspit in LondonJan 31, 2020 • 2 min read
Archaeologists have uncovered an enormous medieval cesspit filled with a wide range of archaeological objects in London.
architectureThis stunning new civic centre and library has opened in SydneyJan 31, 2020 • 2 min read
A stunning new civic centre and library has opened in Sydney, and its eye-catching circular design includes an outer layer of 23km of wooden screen wraps.
historyChristian Louboutin and his red-soled shoes are the focus of a landmark exhibition in ParisJan 30, 2020 • 2 min read
Designer Christian Louboutin and his red-soled shoes are the focus of a major new exhibition in Paris this year.
festivals and eventsBurning Man reveals 'Empyrean' temple design for 2020 festivalJan 30, 2020 • 2 min read
The 2020 Burning Man temple is called “Empyrean” and it is shaped like an eight-pointed star.
fashion and clothingWould you wear an inflatable jacket designed to keep London’s crowds at bay?Jan 29, 2020 • 2 min read
A hotel chain has unveiled a design for a futuristic bubble jacket that ensures you have personal space in a crowd.
historyA brand-new dinosaur gallery is heading for LondonJan 29, 2020 • 2 min read
Declaring a planetary emergency, London’s Natural History Museum has announced an updated mission – to create advocates for the planet, and to find solutions…
petsIs this the most pet-friendly hotel in the world?Jan 28, 2020 • 2 min read
Best Friends Roadhouse and Mercantile, a pet-centric hotel with everything your four-legged friend could dream of, has opened in Utah.
artThese portraits of Barack and Michelle Obama are going on a five-city US tourJan 28, 2020 • 2 min read
The National Portrait Gallery is hosting a five-city tour of portraits of Barack and Michelle Obama by artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald.
historyCelebrate 125 years of the UK's National Trust in these quirky rentalsJan 28, 2020 • 4 min read
2020 marks the 125th anniversary of the National Trust in the UK and these are some of its quirky places to stay.
disneyDisneyland's new king pulls Excalibur from its stoneJan 27, 2020 • 2 min read
Though it didn’t technically lead to a coronation, “a pretty buff dude” pulled Excalibur from its stone during a visit to Disneyland earlier this month, and…
sustainable travelIKEA is building its greenest store to date in the centre of ViennaJan 27, 2020 • 1 min read
The new IKEA Westbahnhof store will have a roof garden and no car parking, to truly welcome the shopping habits of 2020s customers.
historyVintage-style travel posters reveal places in the style of local artistsJan 26, 2020 • 2 min read
What if Picasso had done a travel poster for the city of Málaga? Or Banksy a spray-painted piece on Bristol? These posters make the dream a reality.
historyVenice protesters take to the water againJan 25, 2020 • 2 min read
Protesters in Venice took to the water again this week, demonstrating their disapproval of the motor boats clogging their city.
artThis famous artwork was restored - and it's raising a few eyebrowsJan 24, 2020 • 2 min read
The restoration of a famous 15th century painting has revealed the original "human-like face" of a lamb underneath a paint job carried out on it 470 years ago.
artVan Gogh's contested self-portrait has been confirmed as authenticJan 24, 2020 • 1 min read
The authenticity of Vincent Van Gogh's 'Self-Portrait' painting has been questioned for some time, but it has now been confirmed that the 1889 painting is…
artPuerto Rico's vibrant art scene gets boost from international muralistsJan 23, 2020 • 2 min read
International muralists Maya Hayuk and the 1UP Collective are creating street art murals that will contribute to Puerto Rico’s street art scene.