Axe-wielding robbers steal €400k of jewels from luxury Paris hotel
French police are searching for a team of robbers who stole thousands of euros’ worth of jewels and luxury clothing… Read More »
Stonehenge and the battle over a $3 billion tunnel under one of the world’s most famous prehistoric sites
For millennia Stonehenge has been the centrepiece of Neolithic funerals, druid festivals and pagan ceremonies. Now the iconic monoliths find… Read More »
Why luxury resorts in Cyprus are installing ‘cat hotels’ for strays
We’ve all come across stray cats in European holiday destinations. They’re a dime a dozen in places like Greece and… Read More »
George Clooney calls for hotel boycott over Brunei LGBT laws
Hollywood actor George Clooney is calling for a boycott of nine luxury hotels with links to Brunei, after the country… Read More »
Kazakhstan renames capital Nur-Sultan in honor of veteran leader
ALMATY (Reuters) – Kazakhstan renamed its capital Astana as Nur-Sultan on Saturday in honor of veteran leader Nursultan Nazarbayev, who… Read More »
How the world’s most popular spots are dealing with overtourism
Tourism can provide an incredible economic boost, sure, but it can also be harmful to the environment and put pressure… Read More »
Japan, Singapore and South Korea have world’s most powerful passports
Japan, Singapore and South Korea have the world’s strongest passports, according to a new ranking. Citizens of all three countries… Read More »
Could new flights make St Helena an unlikely mini-break destination?
Visitors to Cape Town next winter will have more opportunity to tack on a trip to St Helena, one of… Read More »