Wyoming's 'Swastika Lake' to be renamed after backlash
Officials in Albany County, Wyoming, have voted to rename 'Swastika Lake' after years of controversy over its offensive name linked to Nazi symbolism.
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Biggest challenges of starting a new life in Spain
Discover the highs and lows of relocating to Spain as expats share their toughest hurdles—from bureaucracy to cultural shocks—and how they overcame them.
Six Must-Read Stories: Qatar, Manchester & Berlin Club
Dive into this week's top stories, exploring Qatar's global influence, Manchester's vibrant cultural scene, and the rebirth of a legendary German nightclub.
African Americans relocate to Kenya for cultural reconnection
A growing number of African Americans are relocating to Kenya, seeking cultural roots, business opportunities, and a deeper connection to their heritage.
Philadelphia Macy's to Close After 125 Years
The iconic Macy's store in Philadelphia, a retail landmark for over a century, is set to close its doors, marking the end of an era for shoppers and city residents alike.
1960s Jazz Revolution in Roman Baths
Discover how the historic Roman Baths in the 1960s transformed into a vibrant hub for jazz music and counterculture, blending ancient history with modern rebellion.
Brits only know one foreign phrase – and it's not what you think!
A surprising study reveals the only foreign phrase most Brits know – and it's not 'bon appétit' or 'ciao'! Find out what tops the list and why.
US Couple Calls Brits Rude – Backlash Ensues
A viral TikTok video shows an American couple complaining about British manners, sparking a heated debate online. Are Brits really that rude, or is it just a cultural misunderstanding?
Brits reveal strangest Australian cultural differences
British expats share the quirky habits and cultural shocks they faced after moving Down Under – from slang to social norms.
Australia's 'no shoes indoors' rule baffles visitors
A quirky Australian custom of removing shoes before entering homes has left international visitors baffled. Discover the cultural reasoning behind this surprising tradition.
Roxy Theatre revival boosts NSW regional arts
The historic Roxy Theatre in NSW is among dozens of revitalised regional venues hosting a vibrant lineup of events, boosting local tourism and culture.
NFL Dolphins name sparks Dominican Republic controversy
The NFL's decision to name a team after dolphins has caused unexpected backlash in Santo Domingo, where locals argue the name disrespects their cultural heritage.
Siang Lu wins Miles Franklin Literary Award 2025
Australian-Chinese author Siang Lu has been awarded the prestigious Miles Franklin Literary Award 2025 for his innovative and satirical novel, blending humour with profound cultural commentary.
Greek & Japanese cultures merge in Uruguay's Punta del Este
Discover how Uruguay's coastal gem, Punta del Este, has become a surprising cultural crossroads for Greek and Japanese communities, blending traditions in a unique Atlantic setting.
Hanson critiques 'Welcome to Country' on Sky News
Controversial Australian politician Pauline Hanson has ignited a fresh debate after criticising 'Welcome to Country' ceremonies during an interview with Sky News' Chris Kenny.
Temple University Offers Kendrick Lamar Course
Temple University introduces an innovative course exploring Kendrick Lamar's influence on hip-hop, social issues, and modern music, blending academic study with contemporary culture.
DHS Art: From Propaganda to Cultural Debate
The Department of Homeland Security’s art initiative evolves from post-propaganda to a platform for critical cultural discourse, sparking debate on state-sponsored creativity.
Save Bernat Klein’s Scottish Borders Studio
A grassroots campaign is fighting to preserve the modernist masterpiece of textile designer Bernat Klein in the Scottish Borders, highlighting its cultural and architectural significance.
UK's most overcrowded tourist spots revealed
New research uncovers the UK's most overcrowded tourist destinations, from London landmarks to coastal gems. Find out which spots to skip for a more relaxed getaway.
Soweto's first hotel opens in Johannesburg
Johannesburg welcomes its first hotel in Soweto, offering travellers an immersive experience in the heart of South Africa's most iconic township.
Melania Trump’s Opera House Renaming Sparks Debate
Former First Lady Melania Trump's proposal to rename the Kennedy Center's Opera House has ignited a heated discussion among cultural and political circles.
Spanish family detained over Trump sign mix-up
A Spanish-speaking family was wrongfully detained by Atlanta police after a neighbour mistook a pro-Trump sign for a distress signal, sparking outrage and calls for better cultural sensitivity training.
First Nations Pasifika to face British & Irish Lions
In a landmark moment for rugby, the First Nations Pasifika team is set to take on the British & Irish Lions in a historic match that celebrates cultural heritage and sporting excellence.
Tiwi Islands Grand Final: Football meets Indigenous culture
The Tiwi Islands Grand Final showcases the unique blend of Australian Rules Football and Indigenous traditions in a dazzling display of community spirit and athleticism.
Hidden UK attraction draws thousands daily
A little-known UK attraction is drawing massive crowds, rivalling top tourist spots. Discover the secret behind its soaring popularity!
Abandoned Butlins: UK's Ghostly Holiday Resort
Once a bustling holiday hotspot, the abandoned Butlins resort in the UK now stands as a ghostly reminder of past family getaways. Explore its eerie transformation.
Tourists warned about problematic phrases in Spain
British holidaymakers visiting Spain are being warned about seemingly harmless phrases that could unintentionally cause offence or legal trouble. Learn what to avoid to ensure a smooth trip.
Mexican cultural enclave thrives in Brooklyn
Discover the thriving Mexican community in Brooklyn, New York, where cultural traditions flourish far from home.
Gergiev concert cancelled over Putin support
Renowned Russian conductor Valery Gergiev faces another cancelled performance in Italy due to his vocal support for Vladimir Putin, sparking fresh controversy in the classical music world.
American in UK shocked by common British habit
An American expat shares his shock after discovering a seemingly normal British habit that left him baffled. Find out what cultural difference caught him off guard.
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