A devastating overnight fire has destroyed Rio de Janeiro's Cultural Centre Mental Health museum, claiming multiple lives and incinerating priceless historical collections in Brazil's latest cultural tragedy.
Planning an autumn getaway? Don't get caught out! Our comprehensive breakdown reveals all the latest travel regulations that could make or break your October half-term holiday plans.
A British tourist's innocent mistake in a foreign country led to an embarrassing home invasion and a valuable lesson about cultural awareness while travelling alone.
Discover Perpignan, France's southern gem where Catalan culture thrives, tapas bars outnumber bistros, and the climate feels distinctly Spanish. This captivating border city offers the perfect blend of French elegance and Iberian passion.
Young professionals are transforming business travel by demanding luxury experiences and turning work trips into 'bleisure' adventures, according to new industry research.
A British couple's bold decision to sell everything for permanent travel ended in unexpected disappointment as reality shattered their wanderlust dreams. Discover why their global adventure lasted mere months.
Discover insider secrets from travel experts that can slash your holiday costs without sacrificing the experience. From flight booking tricks to accommodation savings.
Discover the ancient city of Fes, Morocco's hidden gem that's stealing the spotlight from Marrakech with its authentic medina, traditional crafts, and breathtaking architecture.
An explosive Guardian investigation reveals how Israeli forces systematically looted thousands of Palestinian books and manuscripts from Gaza, raising urgent questions about cultural destruction in conflict zones.
Nobel Prize-nominated author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o discusses how rejecting colonial languages became an act of cultural survival and political defiance in this compelling Guardian podcast analysis.
A US tourist's traditional Bavarian costume choice at Munich's Oktoberfest sparked unexpected laughter and confusion in this hilarious cultural mix-up.
The sleepy American town of Alexandria, Minnesota has become an unexpected tourist hotspot after featuring prominently in the Netflix hit 'Lilyhammer', creating a remarkable cultural bridge between Norway and the US Midwest.
Discover insider secrets to experiencing luxury destinations like Singapore, Zurich and New York without breaking the bank. Our expert guide reveals budget-friendly accommodation, dining and transport tips.
From neon-lit cities to tranquil temples, Japan offers an unforgettable cultural adventure. Explore what makes this fascinating country a must-visit destination for British travellers seeking the extraordinary.
Explore Liepāja, Latvia's stunning coastal city where pristine beaches, Soviet-era secrets, and a vibrant music scene create the perfect cultural escape from mainstream tourism.
From coffee crimes in Italy to fashion faux pas in France, discover the hilarious cultural blunders that mark tourists as clueless visitors across Europe.
Travel experts uncover the most affordable travel dates for Thanksgiving and Christmas flights, with savings up to 35% for savvy holiday planners.
An American expat shares four unexpected cultural differences between US and UK life, from healthcare surprises to social etiquette quirks that every visitor should know.
A budget traveller reveals the ultimate hack to exploring 24 European countries for under £2,000, challenging the expensive Interrail pass with a game-changing bus strategy.
An American tourist's viral review of a classic British Sunday roast draws hilarious and heartfelt comparisons to Thanksgiving, exploring the cultural similarities and differences between the two beloved culinary traditions.
Discover the secret sweet spot for British travel. We reveal the surprisingly perfect month for exploring the UK's beauty with fewer crowds, better weather, and lower prices.
Discover why Seville is the perfect spring getaway. With highs of 27C, stunning historic architecture, and vibrant culture, this Andalusian city offers an idyllic early summer escape without the peak-season crowds.
A solo female traveller's shock after a casual meal in a European bar resulted in a staggering £90 bill serves as a crucial cautionary tale for all independent explorers. Discover her story and the essential tips to avoid similar scams.
Discover the continent's best-kept secrets and timeless classics as we reveal the top European city break destinations for 2025, from cultural capitals to coastal havens.
A brave couple reveals the unexpected highs and harsh realities of selling their home and possessions for a life of perpetual travel. Discover their five key insights on finances, relationships, and what 'home' really means.
Discover the ingenious travel hack that allowed one adventurer to explore the globe without ever paying for a hotel. This real-life guide reveals how you too can slash your travel costs and embark on the journey of a lifetime.
Discover how one woman's solo birthday adventure to a mystery UK destination transformed her perspective on travel, independence, and self-discovery. An inspiring read for anyone considering travelling alone.
An intrepid solo female traveller rates the safest destinations in Europe after an extensive tour. Discover which country topped her list for security, welcoming locals, and stress-free exploration.
Discover why travelling alone is the UK's fastest-growing travel trend. From complete freedom to profound self-discovery, here's why you should embark on a solo adventure this year.