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The Real ID Deadline Is Coming. Here’s What You Need to Know.

For years, the U.S. government has warned travelers they will soon need a Real ID to board domestic flights, only to keep postponing the deadline. But “soon” appears to...

Volcán Pabellones – Atlas Obscura

When it comes to points of nature around the world, sometimes it’s difficult to find...

Poetry in motion: walking the new Wordsworth Way in the Lake District | Lake District holidays

‘Come forth into the light of things,” implored William Wordsworth in his 1798 poem The Tables Turned, extolling the virtues of a good old-fashioned walk in nature. Treading through...

Visiting Shanghai Now: It’s a Blue-Sky, App-Based Life

On a recent visit to Shanghai, I looked up through the canopy of trees in the former French Concession district, and realized the sky was not the customary gray...

Dinah the Pink Dinosaur – Atlas Obscura

Dinah the Pink Dinosaur greets visitors entering Vernal, Utah. Originally, the 40-foot tall figure welcomed...

To Hades and back: my family holiday in Parga, Greece | Travel

There is a place in western Greece where, in a single day, you can frolic at an all-inclusive resort at breakfast time and then, after lunch, wade through an...

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Button, button, who’s got the button?

Wikipedia describes the (very old) English children's game. I wonder if there's a similar...

Scenes From Jeff Bezos’ Wedding in Venice

Cagdas Halicilar, a former electrician-turned-Bezos-impersonator from Germany, stood on a dock near the Aman, waving at the passing boats. He hoped to deliver an...

Can Coca Cola give you a better sun tan? Episode 141

Can Coca Cola give you a better tan? Nanda asks…Will Coca Cola give you a better sun tan?
 When I first head this I thought it...