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32 Rare Vintage Shots Taken at London’s Famous Claridge’s Hotel

The famous hotel is a favorite among royalty and Hollywood stars.

30 Rare Photographs Taken at Chateau Marmont

The iconic Hollywood hotel has been a favorite among celebrities for nearly 100 years.

New York Metropolitan Museum of Art dedicates show to ground-breaking Harlem Renaissance black art movement

55 years after its disastrous Harlem Renaissance show that featured no art by black artists, the New York Met has another show of the modern art movement's work 160 pieces depict the realities of daily life in black communities such as Harlem from 1920s to the 1940s, and portray the movement's great writers and thinkers The first time the Metropoli...

The Most Popular Book the Year You Were Born

We had forgotten about so many of these.

The 20 Best Luggage Brands Worth Investing In

From Samsonite to Rimowa, Tumi to Away—here's what you need to know about each one.

4 places in Pontian Johor you and your loved ones might enjoy exploring!

If you’re thinking about a trip with your loved ones, Pontian might just be the... The post 4 places in Pontian Johor you and your loved ones might enjoy exploring! appeared first on The Independent Singapore News - Latest Breaking News

Former visitor centre in the Cotswolds to be sold

The centre closed its doors in February, having been a visitors centre since 1996.

31 Rare Vintage Photos of Palm Beach

The glamorous Florida town has attracted socialites, celebs, and even royalty through the years.

Are These Bucket List Trips Actually Worth The Hype?

You might just have to see it to believe it.

8 Ways To Spend Less on Your Daily Cup of Coffee

America is a country that heavily relies on coffee. Coffee is the most popular beverage in America, beating tap water, tea, soft drinks and juice. According to Drive Research, nearly 3 in 4 Americans...

See how bright the northern lights were in Michigan

See how bright the northern lights were in Michigan

These Small Towns in California Are Bursting With Beauty and Charm

Nope, this isn't Italy.

Nepal’s ‘Everest Man’ beats own record by climbing summit for 29th time

Kami Rita and fellow Sherpa guide Pasang Dawa have been competing for the title of most climbs of Everest.

Best photos of Friday's stunning aurora borealis seen across the US

Best photos of Friday's stunning aurora borealis seen across the US

Travellers park their caravans in Surrey down the road from John Terry

Famous residents who have called leafy Cobham and the surrounding areas home as side footballer John Terry also include Cliff Richard and Andy Murray .

Rent Prices: The 25 Most Unaffordable Cities in America

Of the expenses that eat the most of your income, housing costs are typically among the biggest. Check Out: ​​The 50 Happiest States in America and How Much It Costs to Live There Learn More: Owe...

Here's how airlines are using AI to make flying less of a nightmare

United Airlines, for example, uses AI to decide which departing flights can be held for connecting passengers, limiting a dreaded travel nightmare.

7 of the Most Ridiculously Long Interstates in the U.S.

Historic, iconic, impossibly long.

Best of the unprecedented Northern Lights from the UK and across the world

Star gazers were left with sore necks looking up at the lights putting on their dazzling display across the weekend.

Heading to Milan? These Are the 21 Travel Essentials to Pack

Don’t leave the house without these jet-setter must-haves.

20 of America's Best Historic Homes You Definitely Have to Visit

Yes, it's time to plan a trip!

Yes, You Can Book a Stay at These Celeb-Approved Hotels

You might get starstruck at these luxury properties.

Holiday hotspot popular with Brits threatens to ban all visitors

Binibeca Vell on Menorca has threatened to ban all tourists after previously telling them to only visit between 11am and 8pm so they can enjoy their breakfasts.

Remembering the fishermen who never came home

Services are being held around the UK coast to honour the fishermen who lost their lives at sea

7 curious and intriguing facts about the Great Wall of China that may not be well known to public

Many popular anecdotes about the wall are not true But there are many intriguing facts about it that are worth sharing As a member of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Great Wall of China is one of the most iconic structures in the world, and with that comes misconceptions (it is not one wall) and outright falsehoods (it cannot be seen from space...

Beautiful Cities in Greece That Deserve More Love

Don't overlook these hidden gems!

13 Nostalgic Photos of Vintage Amusement Parks

What a thrill.

What the State You Grew Up in Says About You

Every state has its own distinctive culture and traditions.

After a Night at These Luxurious New International Hotels, You’ll Never Want to Come Home.

Wanderlust is not a deadly sin.

Historical pictures of old zoos from the last centuries

Humans have always been fascinated by the animal world around them. In ancient Egypt, for instance, kings used beasts to demonstrate their wealth and power. Later, menageries, circuses, and finally zoos gradually entered society. While today’s zoos have adopted missions centred around conservation, those of the last century focused more on entertainment. Here are 20 captivating images of zoos from days gone by.

These Dog-Friendly Hotels Will Pamper Your Pup in Luxury

Save this for your next road trip.

The Most Beautiful Small Towns In Every State

Why yes, we would love to reside in a place where we can pan for sapphires.

World famous walls with fascinating secrets

Built to protect, divide and commemorate nations, we delve into the history of the world's most famous walls...

Cosy tiny homes perfect for a minimalist escape

From a lake-side glasshouse in Iceland to a miniature wooden pod in England, these snug pads are perfect for escaping the winter chill.

Geologist and historian solves centuries old Mona Lisa mystery

Geologist and Renaissance art historian Ann Pizzorusso believes she might finally have an answer to put the debate to rest.

Orca tears apart a white shark (VIDEO)

Were there no footage of it, it would be hard to believe. But an orca did indeed attack a white shark on its own. Scientists therefore reacted with astonishment to the unique video footage. It took the male orca less than two minutes off the coast of South Africa's Mossel Bay to attack a white shark and devour its liver. The orca grabbed the shark's left pectoral fin, yanked the shark open and finally targeted its innards. The orca disappeared...

These Are the 24 Most Expensive ZIP Codes in Hawaii

Hawaii, renowned for its stunning beaches, lush landscapes and luxurious living, boasts some of the most expensive real estate in the United States. From breathtaking oceanfront properties to secluded...

15 Countries Worth Visiting for an Epic Drive

Whether it's the awesome roads, incredible terrain, or lax driving laws, plan your next road trip with this guide to our international favorite driving spots.

The World’s 20 Most Beautiful Cities to Visit in Your Lifetime

Some standards and some surprises–all dazzling destinations to tempt you on your next trip.

Chainsaw vandals hack at trees to get better Sydney harbour view

Hundreds of trees have recently been killed, conveniently exposing multi-million dollar views.

'It's like the M25!' Fury as caravans invade Yorkshire beauty spot

Scenic South Gare in Redcar, North Yorkshire, was remote and tranquil until Covid. But visitors realised they could park up there and dodge police during lockdown, causing a boost in its popularity.

Urban Giants: the world's largest city with 500 million residents

40 Things That Didn't Exist 40 Years Ago

The world really was a different place back then.

Vatican Museums staff start unprecedented legal action over labour conditions

(Corrects spelling of 'paid' in paragraph 3) VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Forty-nine Vatican Museums employees have started an unprecedented labour dispute over what they say are unfair and poor conditions at their workplace, which could lead to an embarrassing lawsuit against Pope Francis' administration. The workers, mostly museum attendants, have sent a petition to the Vatican's "Governatorato",

Northern lights make a rare southern appearance

Want to Keep Deer From Eating Your Garden? Here's What to Plant

If Bambi likes to visit your garden, this list is for you.

The 8 Oldest Restaurants in New York City

These iconic restaurants have withstood the test of time.

How Tipping Backlash Could Affect How You Make Money

Lately, the tipping rate in the United States has exponentially increased. According to USA Today, the average tip in America is about 18%. There have been many complaints about the rise of tipping...

10 of the Most Unique Museums In the United States

Add these one-of-a-kind destinations to your travel bucket list.

Sun, sea and delcious food: 10 wonderful agriturismos in Italy

You can’t beat an agriturismo. Rural locations, owners whose main job is farming, plus food and drink produced on site all add up to a charmingly informal stay. There is rarely a reception desk and there’ll be dogs and crowing roosters to contend with, but they offer brilliant food and a friendly welcome. And they are not all buried in the countryside; there are lots of agriturismos around Italy’s 5,000 miles of coast. Here are 10 within walking...