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New England’s Hermits: From Solitude to Spectacle

The birds were her only family. In the decades after the American Revolution, gray and wearing rags,...

The reinvention of Catania – Sicily’s once crime-ridden second city | Sicily holidays

In 1787, Goethe wrote: “To have seen Italy without having seen Sicily is not to have seen Italy at all, for Sicily is the clue to everything.” I’d go...

Sumba is Twice the Size of Bali and Not Nearly as Loud or Crowded

After a motorbike ride down an empty road, my daughter and I found ourselves jumping off a high wooden platform into a deep lagoon with salt-white sand, healthy coral...

Riding high in Germany on the world’s oldest suspended railway | Germany holidays

It’s easy to be seduced by the romance of train travel. Think of sleeper trains, boat trains, vintage steam railways, elegant dining cars. But it’s rare that an urban...

Petwood Hotel Bouncing Bomb – Atlas Obscura

The now privately owned Petwood Hotel served as the base for the Dambusters, who developed...

‘The hotel had a dog spa’: readers’ favourite dog-friendly holidays | Family holidays

Off the lead at Gunwalloe, CornwallRecently, Cornwall Council lifted the season-long dog ban on many of the county’s beaches, restricting it to just July and August rather than the...

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Butter and Burgundy Is the Rich-Looking Colour Combo Taking Over

What do you get when you mix summer’s favourite shade with autumn’s most reliable classic? A combination that carries you into the cooler months...

CeraVe Psoriasis Moisturizing Cream Review With Photos

While each product featured is independently selected by our editors, we may include paid promotion. If you buy something through our links, we may...

How to poop outdoors in a way that won’t harm the environment and other hikers

If you’re one of the 63 million Americans who went hiking last year, chances are you’ve found yourself needing to...

Snowy peaks, orcas and an antique shop – the abandoned Norwegian fishing village that’s enjoying a revival | Norway holidays

We land on a white sand beach under jagged black mountains. A sea eagle, surprised to see humans, flaps away over the only house...

U.S. guided-missile cruiser spotted crossing the Panama Canal after warships deployed to Venezuela

A U.S. guided-missile cruiser, USS Lake Erie, was seen crossing the Panama Canal from the Pacific to the Caribbean on...