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25 Essential Books About the Asian American Experience

Entertain and enlighten yourself with these powerful books.

The best barge canal holiday destinations in Europe

Barges, for those who don't know, are flat-bottomed, slow-travel vessels that come in all shapes and sizes, typically hosting between six to 12 passengers. And barge cruising just got a lot cooler, as the newest barges on Europe's canals mimic cozy boutique hotel suites, featuring comfy contemporary design, bright sunlit rooms and even hot tubs. In this gallery, we take you on a slow journey to some of Europe's finest cruise destinations. Click on to discover the best barge canal holiday destinations on the continent!

How Center Parcs holidays in the UK are far more expensive than Europe

The price of holidays at 32 Center Parcs sites across England, France, Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany was found to vary wildly in peak school holiday periods, according to research by Which?

Travel Indaba: Strategic partnerships in tourism highlights South Africa's potential as a film and music destination

Delve into insightful discussions on the synergies between film, music, and tourism, featuring esteemed panellists from the entertainment industry.

Top 16 things to do in Ballito: Discover the Dolphin Coast

Ballito, also fondly known as the Dolphin Coast, offers couples, families, and solo adventurists various exciting things to see and do. What are Ballito's must-sees?

Travel chaos warning as Boeing safety crisis leads to plane shortage

Boeing’s aircraft delivery delays and safety issues could mean that several airlines might have to cancel flights or push back their summer schedules as many are struggling to secure enough aircraft for the peak season. View on euronews

Magic and metaphysics: what was the Order of the Golden Dawn?

Secret societies are shrouded in mystery. They usually have strange requirements for entry, and engage in arguably even stranger practices. One such group, which had an enduring effect on the world of magic and metaphysics, is the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn. Many renowned artists, writers, medics, and actors of its time were reputedly part of this secret society, but barely anyone had a clue! Intrigued? Click on to learn more about the Golden Dawn and its supernatural legacy...

The best exhibitions this week in London, from Tom of Finland to Gardening Bohemia (May 16 to 23)

The best exhibitions this week in London, from Tom of Finland to Gardening Bohemia (May 16 to 23) - We pick the best art shows to enjoy this week

Here's where you should travel this summer, according to your zodiac sign

Retro photos reveal how the world's national parks used to look

Incredible early images of the world's best national parks.

Where is Bridgerton filmed? The real life locations to visit for a tour of ‘the ton’

Where is Bridgerton filmed? The real life locations to visit for a tour of ‘the ton’ - Here are the palaces, parks and stately homes behind Netflix’s Regency high society

Egypt's pyramids may have been built on long-lost branch of river Nile

Archaeologists have discovered that the famous structures could have been built along a long-lost branch of the river Nile.

Ethekwini Municipality is working on renovating the city to put it back on the map

City officials in Durban say they are working to make Africa’s playground great again with the city’s Inner City Regeneration Project.

Fascinating historic photos show how air travel has changed

From Concorde to net-zero travel, these are the biggest milestones in the past, present and future of commercial aviation.

How to: The ultimate Tassie road trip in three days

Tasmania - once considered the end of the earth and an isolated island popular among retirees.

Vintage photos of famous cities

Have you ever wondered how some of the world's biggest cities looked like decades ago? Well, this is your chance! In this gallery, we compiled the most amazing vintage photos of numerous capital cities and other major cities. From Europe to North America, and Asia to Africa and further, we've covered many big cities across the globe. Browse through and marvel at these retro pictures of famous cities.

The world's most stunning archipelagos

Scattered around the globe are some truly amazing archipelagos, island groups, or chains of extraordinary beauty and incredible biodiversity. Many are popular tourist destinations, while others are remote and remain in the realm of wildlife. Browse the gallery for a fantastically colorful journey to some of the world's most stunning archipelagos.

The exchange rate in these African countries will make South Africans feel ‘rich’

Travelling beyond South Africa’s borders allows you to experience different cultures first-hand and can help you gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of the continent and the people in it.

Ramaphosa to visit George disaster site as toll climbs to 33

By Wednesday a number of families had been reunited with their loved ones after they were rescued from the site and received medical treatment.

UJ climbs global rankings, secures top spot in Africa

The University of Johannesburg (UJ) has reason to rejoice as it celebrates a remarkable ascent in global rankings. Securing the top position in South Africa and across the African continent among universities younger than 50-years-old.

Unconventional travel destinations for introverts

Introverts love to travel as much as their extrovert counterparts, but their travel needs can often differ substantially. Many introverts seek quiet, solitary destinations with minimal social stimulation and plenty of space to reflect and take in their surroundings. Browse through some unconventional destinations introverts must add to their bucket list in the following gallery.

Easyjet CEO flies out in 2025 after seven years

Easyjet said Thursday that chief executive Johan Lundgren would step down at the start of 2025 after seven years piloting the no-frills airline, notably through Covid turbulence.

Michelin star awarded to Mexican taco stand for first time

The small taqueria in Mexico City serves only four types of meat tacos and two sauces. It is among 18 restaurants on the inaugural Michelin Guide Mexico.

Revealed: British families could save up to £800 on a Center Parcs break... by switching their stay to a European resort

Which? compared the costs of four-night stays for a family of four at 32 Center Parcs sites across England, France, Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany.

Missing hiker, 23, who vanished in Colorado, sent friend final text from mountain summit

Missing hiker, 23, who vanished in Colorado, sent friend final text from mountain summit - Strong winds and whiteout conditions have made searching for Lucas Macaj difficult

Award-Winning barista Kgune Dlamini brews inclusivity at Africa’s Travel Indaba

Kgune Dlamini brews his coffee with passion, dedication, and a touch of inclusivity. This award-winning barista is breaking barriers and fostering connections at Africa’s Travel Indaba,leaving a lasting impact on delegates and visitors alike.

Visa's major changes will see Americans carrying fewer credit cards

Visa is changing how their debit and credit cards work in order to reduce the number of physical cards Americans need to carry around. Expect the new changes by this summer.

British Airways flight from London to Norway makes emergency landing

The flight was en route from London to Norwegian city Oslo when the Captain alerted air traffic controllers and told them the plane would need to touch down immediately.

Europe's prettiest hilltop towns and villages

Europe is blessed with numerous picture-perfect hilltop towns and villages. Most are centuries old, having been established during the Middle Ages as strategic hubs during times of conflict and turmoil. As rural centers for horticulture, these destinations were celebrated for their cultivation of olives, wine, and other produce. Today, many of these places serve as popular tourist destinations, blessed as they are with outstanding architecture and a tangible sense of tradition. In fact, if you're planning to explore the continent, make sure to include some of these scenic highlights in your travel itinerary. Already packed? Click through and find out where to go and what to see.

Crucial items that should be on your checklist when moving with Cape Town removal companies

Below are the most crucial items to include on your checklist when moving with a Cape Town removal company.

Tour 10 secret government bunkers hidden deep underground

From JKF's covert Cold War bunker in Florida to Hitler's Führerbunker and Stalin's huge bunker under Moscow, take a tour of the most fascinating secret bunkers where history unfolded...

New travel rules will affect holidays to 29 countries

Where Should I Cage Dive in South Africa?

South Africa is one of the few hot spots to go shark cage diving. The two main areas that offer shark cage diving is Cape Town and Gansbaai.

The best free exhibitions in London – get your culture fix and keep your money for coffee

The best free exhibitions in London – get your culture fix and keep your money for coffee - Want to have a fun day out but also save those pennies? These free London art exhibitions are perfect

Absolutely incredible places to visit in Central America

Central America is generally regarded as being composed of seven countries—Guatemala, Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Panama, and Nicaragua. That's seven wonderfully compelling vacation destination options famed for stunningly varied ecosystems, culturally significant historic ruins, and some of the best beaches around. But where do you start? If this part of the world is on your must-see bucket list, click through this gallery for ideas on where to go and what to see!

Which is the oldest university in the US? A top 11 guide

The US is home to some of the world's oldest universities, which have changed the trajectory of American education. Discover the oldest university in the US.

Russia has discovered the world’s largest oil reserve in Antarctica

DON'T make these 32 eating errors while travelling abroad

Discover surprising dining customs from around the world – including tipping culture, where to sit and how to behave at the table.

The tallest trees in the world, and where to admire them

Some of the tallest trees in the world easily beat man-made structures like the Statue of Liberty, the United States Capitol, and London's Big Ben for height. Indeed, Nature's natural towers are truly majestic in their grandeur, with some standing over 100 m (more than 325 ft) from top to toe. But who is the king of the canopy, and what are its nearest rivals? Click through and gaze up at the tallest trees in the world, then find out where to admire them.

The foods Americans miss the most when abroad

One of the best aspects of traveling or living abroad is getting to try new cuisines and broaden your palette. Even so, Americans miss many things from back home—with food definitely topping the list. A list of some of the most-missed all-American foods follows in the gallery. Make sure not to read this with an empty stomach!

American island paradise is unveiled as country's most popular city

This tropical capital is known for its beaches as much as its mountains and everything in between.

Emirates Airline to resume flights to Nigeria from October 1st

Emirates will resume services to Nigeria from 1 October 2024, operating a daily service between Lagos and Dubai, according to an official statement from Emirates Airlines. ・Emirates will resume services to Nigeria from 1 October 2024. ・Flights to Nigeria were halted in October 2022 due to the airline's inability to repatriate $85 million in revenue...

Small town goes to war with big developers trying to destroy land

A small Florida town has gone head-to-head with big developers attempting to destroy their stunning and protected rural pastureland with housing estates.

17 most memorable country music one-hit wonders

Flip through the gallery for 17 of country's most memorable one-hit wonders, from '90s classics like "Should've Asked Her Faster" to temporarily forgotten favorites like "I Loved Her First" and "Don't Get Me Started."

Top 10 expert tips to help parents travelling with an autistic child

Autism is considered a special need because it requires extra attention, support and services to help individuals achieve their full potential, and parents with autistic children also need support to deal with their special needs during travel.

Take a tour of the 'perfect' English town built by King Charles

Constructed in classic English architectural style, Poundbury is King Charle's vision of a model town. Discover more about the Dorset community the monarch built from scratch

Essential items to pack in your travel backpack

There's an art to packing a backpack. The idea is to save space while making sure that everything you need is at hand. But knowing how to pack isn't always easy, and the destination itself often dictates what to include and what to dismiss. However there are some items that should always be ticked off your travel checklist, no matter where you're going. Browse the gallery and find out how to pack like a pro.

Ancient 'giant' viruses are discovered in Yellowstone's Hot Springs

Researchers found giant viruses in Yellowstone Park's geothermal hot springs. The virus poses no risk to humans but could explain what the conditions on Earth were like when life formed.

The ultimate guide to creating a weekend getaway travel itinerary

Have you been craving your next adventure or thinking about where you’d go if you had the time? If you’re like most people, the answer is a resounding yes! Before you actually set foot in the destination, though, it’s important to plan. Planning involves creating a travel itinerary and, whether you’ve created one before or not, simply thinking through these questions can be very impactful. This guide will help ensure you have everything covered from start to finish, and have the greatest chance of truly enjoying your next trip. Curious about what to include in your travel itinerary? Click through to learn more.

The best places in the world to enjoy the Northern Lights (aurora borealis)