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10 London Tourist Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

Planning a trip to London? Don't fall into these common tourist traps. Our guide reveals the top mistakes visitors make in the capital, from transport faux pas to dining disasters, and how to experience the city like a true local.

Indian Village Where Women Marry Multiple Brothers

In a remote Himalayan village, an ancient tradition of polyandry sees women wed multiple brothers to preserve family land and wealth. Discover the unique social structure of the Hatti community in Himachal Pradesh.

La Tomatina: Spain's Epic Tomato Fight Draws Thousands

The world's biggest food fight, La Tomatina, returned to Buñol, Spain, with 15,000 revellers pelting 130 tonnes of tomatoes in a chaotic, juicy spectacle. Discover the history and rules of this iconic festival.

Prince Louis undergoes royal 'Balmoral test' with parents

Prince Louis, the newest member of the Royal Family, accompanies the Prince and Princess of Wales to Balmoral Castle to undergo the traditional royal 'Balmoral test' at Queen Elizabeth II's beloved Scottish retreat.

London's August Bank Holiday 2025: Ultimate Guide

Discover the best things to do in London this August Bank Holiday weekend 2025. From Notting Hill Carnival and open-air cinema to family-friendly festivals and river cruises, our expert guide has you covered.

Celebrity Café Palm Vaults Closes After £5 Fee Backlash

London's iconic pink-hued café, Palm Vaults, beloved by celebrities like Rita Ora, has closed permanently after a social media firestorm over its £5 takeaway charge. Discover the full story behind the closure of this Instagram-famous hotspot.

Denver's Gathering of Nations Powwow Concludes with Hope

The 40th annual Gathering of Nations, North America's largest Native American powwow, concluded in Denver with a powerful message of cultural preservation and unity, as thousands celebrated indigenous traditions through dance, music, and ceremony.

Yorkshire car wash’s tea cosy ceremony goes viral

Workers at a Yorkshire Dales car wash have created a quirky tea cosy ceremony, blending British tradition with modern workplace culture. Discover how this charming ritual is bringing joy to locals and visitors alike.

King Charles skips Trooping the Colour for birthday

In a surprising move, King Charles has decided to forgo the traditional Trooping the Colour ceremony for his birthday this year. Discover the reasons behind this royal shift and what it means for the monarchy.

Steam Engines & Fire Walking: Weekend Highlights

From vintage steam engines to daring fire-walking rituals, this weekend was packed with breathtaking moments. Explore the best photos capturing the essence of tradition and adventure.

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