Sep 17, 2018 • 2 min read
InterContinental Shanghai Wonderland (also known as the Deep Pit Hotel), will finally open its doors in October. The eye-popping, luxury hotel is standing…
Sep 14, 2018 • 1 min read
In the small village of Lukova, more than 200km east of Prague, lies a dilapidated church that has lain in disrepair for decades. Now it’s gaining…
Sep 13, 2018 • 2 min read
The Roman Empire ended formally in 476 AD (at least the Western one) and yet archaeologists never stop finding artefacts and objects dating back to the…
Sep 12, 2018 • 2 min read
Ozark has been a huge hit for Netflix and the plot centres around financial planner Marty Byrde, played by Jason Bateman, who relocates his family from…
Sep 5, 2018 • 2 min read
There are many sides to New York City, from its iconic landmarks and must-see tourist hot spots to the hidden, hyper-local spots huddled throughout the…
Sep 5, 2018 • 2 min read
For world travellers, Japan is a country like no other. A vibrant contradiction where new and diverse cultures meet ancient tradition and cherished…
Sep 3, 2018 • 2 min read
The destruction of Palmyra in 2015 made headlines all over the world as many lamented the loss of this ancient wonder in the Syrian Civil War. Now with…
Aug 31, 2018 • 2 min read
The stairs leading up to a temple in Malaysia have an eye-catching new colour scheme – but the bright rainbow colours have also attracted some controversy.
Aug 30, 2018 • 2 min read
With this summer’s Christopher Robin, released by Disney, and last year’s Goodbye Christopher Robin, produced by Fox Pictures, it looks like the Winnie…
Aug 27, 2018 • 2 min read
A new and innovatively-designed town hall is bridging villages in the Faroe Islands and breathing life back into the community.
Aug 16, 2018 • 1 min read
When a group of people set out for a walk-and-talk political event in Berlin, they really didn’t expect to come across a section of the Berlin Wall that…
Aug 16, 2018 • 1 min read
A companion for the four stone lions at the base of Nelson’s Column in Trafalgar Square will take pride of place in London in September, and it will…
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…
Aug 11, 2018 • 2 min read
It’s incredible what you might find cleaning out your basement. One museum, for example, just discovered a series of lost Picasso paintings they didn’t…
Aug 9, 2018 • 2 min read
The Aztec serpent god Quetzalcoatl has come to life in an extraordinary Airbnb rental just north of Mexico City.
Aug 3, 2018 • 1 min read
The Fringe Festival in Edinburgh has started today and the city’s streets are filling up with performers. The Fringe Festival is the largest art festival in…
Aug 3, 2018 • 2 min read
From a sprawling glass promenade that towers over a gorge in China to a striking structure that offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountaintops of…
Aug 1, 2018 • 2 min read
The town of Gradara has recently been nominated the best in Italy for 2018. Located in the region of Marche, in the province of Pesaro and Urbino, Gradara…
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…
Jul 25, 2018 • 1 min read
This year, the Smurfs turn 60 and to celebrate, they have built their village in Brussels Expo, right next to the Atomium. The Smurf Experience offers a…
Jul 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.
Jul 23, 2018 • 2 min read
If you've visited the Taj Mahal in India recently and have been dismayed by its worrying colour discolouration, rest assured that you're not alone. The…