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Traveling solo? These are the safest destinations on the planet

It’s true—embarking on a solo travel adventure can quickly become a source of anxiety, especially if it’s your first time. That’s why it’s essential to choose your destination carefully.

  • Aug 03, 2026 09:39

Historic amphitheater turned out to be massive tourist scam for years

For years, tourists have been deceived by a “historic” amphitheater that was actually built recently. The Italian con artist behind this ingenious scheme has been convicted.

  • Jul 28, 2026 09:30

Traveling with a Pet: Challenges remain to be overcome

More and more Europeans are now choosing to take their pets on holidays rather than leaving them in the care of family members or professional pet sitters. But between transportation, accommodations, and regulations, organizing a “pet-friendly” trip still requires a fair amount of preparation.

  • Jul 22, 2026 15:30

In Cyprus, luxury hotel launches a “weather deal” that’s unique, to say the least

A high-end hotel on the island of Cyprus is turning the local weather into a real selling point: it promises a free night’s stay in case of bad weather.

  • Jul 21, 2026 09:23

The Taliban are promoting tourism: A controversial holiday destination

As the Taliban actively promote tourism, the regime is attempting to portray Afghanistan as a destination for travelers seeking adventure. However, for many visitors, the country remains a destination with obvious risks, even as the first Western tourists return for its natural beauty, historic sites, and Afghan hospitality.

  • Jul 18, 2026 12:00

Europe’s most beautiful historic centers, according to the German platform Tourlane

Which European city has the most charming historic center? The answer comes from Tourlane, a German platform specializing in custom travel.

  • Jul 16, 2026 15:41

In Scarborough, a nuclear bunker forgotten for 58 years has resurfaced beneath a medieval castle

A Cold War-era bunker, buried since 1968 and long forgotten, has reappeared on the lawn of a medieval English castle.

  • Jul 15, 2026 14:39

Greece: Monk seals forced to hide in underwater caves to escape mass tourism

In Greece, monk seals are changing their behavior and taking refuge in air-filled underwater caves to escape mass tourism and increasing human disturbance, which is a source of constant stress.

  • Jul 14, 2026 15:09

The 2026 ranking of the best cities to live in

Milan ranks twelfth in Monocle’s “Quality of Life Survey 2026,” the only Italian city in the top 20. Tokyo, Copenhagen, and Lisbon top the list. Here is the complete ranking.

  • Jul 10, 2026 13:07

It’s Italy’s first “Village of Stars”: it turns off the lights to light up the sky

Allai is the first Italian village to be certified as a “Village of Stars” by the Starlight Foundation. Four years of work to fight against light pollution.

  • Jul 06, 2026 14:51