A visit to the Louvre can be a gastronomic adventure—if you know where to look
The famous Parisian museum announced the Mona Lisa is moving into her own gallery. The change will actually help visitors ...
Our ancestors walked these trails hundreds of years ago. Now you can too.
From prehistoric paths dating back to the Neolithic period to walking routes used by Buddhist monks and tea merchants, these ...
Why you should visit Mississauga—Canada's lakeside city near Niagara Falls
The multicultural city of Mississauga weaves green landscapes and farmers’ markets with eclectic dining and a festival-packed ...
At these Alpine wellness retreats, ancient remedies have a modern twist
From hay baths to high-altitude forest bathing, a new wave of spas in the Dolomites are reimagining traditional rejuvenation ...
Astronomers just found a new treasure trove of galaxies. They could help answer our biggest questions.
Euclid, a European space telescope, just captured 26 million galaxies to reveal the secrets of the dark universe.
Want to find an alternative side to Ibiza? Try staying in its historic island capital
See another side of the Balearic Islands with a trip to Ibiza’s whitewashed capital, where winding streets lead to remnants ...
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Debunking the myths behind Harry Houdini's life—and death
The famed escapologist had a reputation for death-defying stunts. But his rise to fame and sudden death both came with some unexpected twists. A daring escapeBound in chains, Houdini is ...
Explore the Maya ruins of Guatemala's northern Petén department
Venture beyond Guatemala’s famed Maya ruins at Tikal and you’ll find family-run museums and communities preserving age-old ...
How do you save a language from extinction? With creative thinking—and some help from Wikipedia
In the 1990s, fewer than 350 people spoke Inari Sámi. Today, experts say about 500 people speak the near-extinct language, ...
Why this Greek island is perfect for families
Discover the dramatic caves, storied monasteries and hands-on activities that make the south of Zakynthos such a ...
To fight malaria, scientists want to poison mosquitoes—with human blood
Low doses of a drug already approved for treating rare genetic conditions in humans kills mosquitoes dead. Scientists say it ...