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Mexico City could sink underwater by 2050

New research reveals Mexico City is sinking at an alarming rate, with projections suggesting parts could be underwater by 2050. Experts warn of dire consequences for infrastructure and residents.

Nature reclaims Hugh Tennent’s abandoned castle

Breathtaking images reveal how nature has overtaken the once-grand castle home of Hugh Tennent, heir to the Tennent’s brewing fortune, as vines and foliage engulf the historic structure.

London's oldest pubs face uncertain future

Two of London's most historic pubs, The Mayflower and The Prospect of Whitby, are under threat as developers eye their prime riverside locations. Could these iconic landmarks be lost forever?

Bezos' yacht may damage Florence's Ponte Vecchio

Billionaire Jeff Bezos faces backlash as his $500 million superyacht threatens Florence's iconic Ponte Vecchio. Discover the controversy and potential damage to this UNESCO treasure.

World's most stressful city for tourists revealed

A new study has uncovered the most stressful city for visitors, with factors like crowds, transport, and costs making it a nightmare for travellers. Find out if your next destination is on the list!

Bicester church closed over safety fears

A 19th-century church in Bicester has been closed indefinitely after structural issues raised serious safety concerns. Authorities are assessing the damage.

Historic city with 81p beers – Europe's cheapest?

Discover a charming historic city where beer costs as little as 81p, making it one of the most budget-friendly destinations in Europe. Perfect for travellers seeking culture and affordability.

6,000-Year-Old Underwater City Rewrites History

Archaeologists uncover a submerged ancient city off the coast of Greece, dating back 6,000 years, challenging previous historical timelines and offering new insights into early human civilisation.

Discover Skipton: North Yorkshire's Hidden Gem

Explore the charming market town of Skipton in North Yorkshire, known for its historic castle, scenic canal, and vibrant local culture. A perfect getaway for history lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

The Bull at Burford: Cotswolds Charm Redefined

Discover the enchanting allure of The Bull at Burford, a beautifully restored 16th-century coaching inn in the heart of the Cotswolds. This historic gem blends rustic elegance with modern comforts, offering a perfect countryside escape.

Waldorf Astoria New York Reopens After Stunning Renovation

The legendary Waldorf Astoria in New York City has reopened its doors following a breathtaking renovation, blending timeless elegance with modern luxury. Discover the hotel's rich history and its dazzling new chapter.

UK Prisons Could Become Holiday Accommodation

The UK government is considering transforming disused prisons into unique holiday accommodations. Discover the potential locations and what this could mean for tourism.

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