Culture & History

Scotland’s Cool-Weather ‘Coorie’ Culture

Denmark has ‘hygge,’ and Scotland has ‘coorie.’ Eons of winds off the North Sea and a bracing climate have given...

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Beyond the Nightclubs: World Heritage Reasons to Visit Spain’s Balearic Islands

Before Ibiza earned its reputation as the world’s hot spot for beach club nightlife and its electronic dance music scene,...

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Celebrate Jane Austen’s 250th Birthday in Britain

If the famous line, “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune,...

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When is the Jamaican Rum You’re Drinking Not Jamaican?

It’s only champagne if it’s from Champagne. Ham from Parma is equally exclusive. And now, some rum producers in Jamaica...

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Big Changes at the World’s Most Popular Museum!

More people visit the Louvre in Paris than any other museum in the world. The French President has announced a...

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What’s the Castle Capital of the World… Outside Europe?

Castles top the list of sights we want to discover when we travel. They let us walk in the very...

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