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• Camden Town London: The Complete Guide for US Visitors (2026)

• The Baltic Capitals Route: from Tallinn to Vilnius

• Around the World: The Charm of Old Spitalfields Market, Inside St Paul’s Cathedral, A Slow Journey through Norway’s Western Fjords and a whole lot more…

• Seasonal & Special Occasions To Add To Your List

• Into Orbit: SpaceX launches its 100th mission of the year, sends Starlink satellites to orbit (video)

• From Social Media: The night view of Leicester’s Town Hall is truly captivating

• Travel Grub: Slow Cooked Beef Stew with Porter

• Curious Cove: Camden Market London — 5 Things You Can’t Miss

Camden Town London: The Complete Guide for US Visitors (2026)

Camden Town London sits just two miles north of the city centre, yet it feels like a world apart. This is one of London’s most energetic and original neighbourhoods. Markets spill onto canal towpaths. Live music echoes from Victorian venues. Street food arrives from every corner of the world. If you want to see a side of London the typical tourist trail skips, Camden Town delivers every time.

The Baltic Capitals Route: from Tallinn to Vilnius

The three Baltic states — Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania — sit along the eastern edge of the Baltic Sea, between Poland and the Gulf of Finland. They are small countries, and you can travel the length of all three by road in a single long day. But that would miss the point. This is a part of Europe that has spent centuries under the rule of others — Danish, German, Swedish, Polish, and Soviet — and has held on to its own languages, faiths, and traditions through all of it. The result is a region where the past is close to the surface and easy to reach.

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The Charm of Old Spitalfields Market

Found within a Victorian market hall, Old Spitalfields is a unique assortment of shops, restaurants and seasonal vendors that tempt shoppers with an ever-changing selection of London fare.

Inside St Paul’s Cathedral

Standing at the heart of London, St Paul’s Cathedral is a masterpiece of architecture, heritage, and spirituality. With its world-famous dome, historic galleries, and remarkable interior, the cathedral invites visitors to explore centuries of royal events, national memories, and artistic treasures while enjoying breathtaking views across the city

A Walk Through Little Venice

Little Venice is an oasis of peace and tranquillity. It’s thought to have been so-named by the poet, Robert Browning. Dozens of narrowboats, day trip boats and water cafés line this calm stretch where the Grand Union Canal meets the Regent’s Canal

Inside Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace is recognised around the world as the home of the monarch, the focus of national and royal celebrations, as well as the backdrop to the regular Changing the Guard ceremony.

First Timers Guide to Soho

Soho is home to younger crowd that enjoys good food, hopping from pub to pub all night and seeing live entertainment (west end shows, live music, etc.)

A Slow Journey through Norway’s Western Fjords

The western coast of Norway is shaped by water and rock. Over thousands of years, glaciers carved long, narrow inlets into the land, leaving behind steep cliffs that drop straight into deep, still fjords. This region, often called Fjord Norway, stretches from the city of Bergen in the south to the mountains and coastline around Ålesund and Geiranger in the north. It is a place where small farms still cling to green ledges high above the water, and where ferries and railways remain part of daily life rather than simple tourist attractions.

Seasonal & Special Occasions To Add To Your List

Explore this list of seasonal activities not to be missed.

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SpaceX launches its 100th mission of the year, sends Starlink satellites to orbit (video)

A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base on Wednesday (Aug. 19) at 12:01 a.m. EDT (0401 GMT; 9:01 p.m. on Aug. 18 local time).

Behind the Lens: Meet NASA Johnson’s Photographers

From astronaut training and engineering tests to mission control operations and milestone celebrations, their images preserve the history of exploration while capturing the people and teams behind the missions shaping the next era.

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• Namibia: Land of Vastness

• The Baltic Capitals Route: from Tallinn to Vilnius

• Around the World: Ancient Art of Twyfelfontein, Maui’s Hidden Gardens,

  A Slow Journey through Norway’s Western Fjords and a whole lot more…

• Seasonal & Special Occasions To Add To Your List

• Into Orbit: It’s harder to poop in space. Scientists may finally know why

• From Social Media: Syracuse, Sicily

• Travel Grub: How to make Ombidi

• Curious Cove: Namibia Travel Guide: Things You MUST Know Before You Go!

Namibia: Land of Vastness

Namibia is a place where the concept of ‘vastness’ can not only be truly comprehended, but also felt. It is of course the gigantic, incomparable sand dunes of the ancient Namib Desert that feature most prominently on a Namibia holiday itinerary. But this Southern African country, lying between the Kalahari and the Atlantic Ocean, has much more up its sleeve.

The Baltic Capitals Route: from Tallinn to Vilnius

The three Baltic states — Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania — sit along the eastern edge of the Baltic Sea, between Poland and the Gulf of Finland. They are small countries, and you can travel the length of all three by road in a single long day. But that would miss the point. This is a part of Europe that has spent centuries under the rule of others — Danish, German, Swedish, Polish, and Soviet — and has held on to its own languages, faiths, and traditions through all of it. The result is a region where the past is close to the surface and easy to reach.

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Ancient Art of Twyfelfontein

One of Namibia’s most picturesque attractions, the rock engravings at Twyfelfontein date back between 2 000 to 10 000 years ago and provide wonderful insight into the history of the area and the people that lived there.

Maui’s Hidden Gardens

The King’s Gardens Maui offers a different side of the island, where nature, history and local culture come together. Set within a lush rainforest, this guided experience takes visitors on an easy walk to a beautiful waterfall, through ancient royal grounds and into a working cacao farm.

Etosha National Park

The landscape is unique and varied and subsequently home to a wide variety of animals. For example lion, elephant, leopard, giraffe, cheetah, hyena, springbok, two kinds of zebra, eland and many more species of wildlife are found here.

A Hot Air Balloon Adventure

At sunrise, in the world’s oldest desert, witness a spectacular hot air balloon inflation, and set out on the flight of a lifetime…

Namibia’s Iconic Desert Wonderland

Sossusvlei is one of Namibia’s most breathtaking natural attractions, renowned for its towering red sand dunes, striking white clay pans, and unforgettable desert scenery.

A Slow Journey through Norway’s Western Fjords

The western coast of Norway is shaped by water and rock. Over thousands of years, glaciers carved long, narrow inlets into the land, leaving behind steep cliffs that drop straight into deep, still fjords. This region, often called Fjord Norway, stretches from the city of Bergen in the south to the mountains and coastline around Ålesund and Geiranger in the north. It is a place where small farms still cling to green ledges high above the water, and where ferries and railways remain part of daily life rather than simple tourist attractions.

Seasonal & Special Occasions To Add To Your List

Explore this list of seasonal activities not to be missed.

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It’s harder to poop in space. Scientists may finally know why

A new study of 52 astronauts who lived aboard the International Space Station (ISS) suggests that microgravity may slow the movement of food through the intestines, changing how gut bacteria break down nutrients

Roman Series: Jupiters Around Other Suns

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is on a quest to discover planets outside our solar system. NASA scientists Bertrand Mennesson and Vanessa Bailey explain how Roman’s wide view will spot as many as 100,000 new exoplanets in a galactic census that will change how we understand planetary system formation.

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• Bali: A Tropical Escape

• The Baltic Capitals Route: from Tallinn to Vilnius

• Around the World: Bali Night Safari, Visiting Tanah Lot Temple,

  A Slow Journey through Norway’s Western Fjords and a whole lot more…

• Seasonal & Special Occasions To Add To Your List

• Into Orbit: ‘This is unprecedented’: Why the Pentagon’s recent UFO file releases are so important

• From Social Media: Sirmione, Italy

• Travel Grub: What to eat in BALI

• Curious Cove: BALI: A Tropical Paradise | Full Travel Guide 2026

Bali: A Tropical Escape

Bali is one of Indonesia's most popular holiday destinations, renowned for its beautiful beaches, lush rice terraces, ancient temples and laid-back atmosphere. Whether you're looking to unwind at a luxury resort, explore traditional villages, catch world-class surf or enjoy vibrant nightlife, the island offers something for every type of traveller. With its warm climate, welcoming culture and stunning natural scenery, Bali is an ideal choice for a tropical escape

The Baltic Capitals Route: from Tallinn to Vilnius

The three Baltic states — Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania — sit along the eastern edge of the Baltic Sea, between Poland and the Gulf of Finland. They are small countries, and you can travel the length of all three by road in a single long day. But that would miss the point. This is a part of Europe that has spent centuries under the rule of others — Danish, German, Swedish, Polish, and Soviet — and has held on to its own languages, faiths, and traditions through all of it. The result is a region where the past is close to the surface and easy to reach.

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Bali Night Safari

This mesmerizing Night Safari Package is available every day! From witnessing zebras, elephants, and giraffes interacting with each other. Don’t miss the opportunity to watch the king of the jungle and fierce tigers roaming freely and approaching you as they please.

Visiting Tanah Lot Temple

When I think of Bali, one of the first images that comes to mind is Tanah Lot Temple—that iconic sea temple perched on a rocky outcrop, surrounded by crashing waves.

Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary

The Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary is a nature reserve and temple complex in Ubud, Bali, Indonesia. It is also known as the Ubud Monkey Forest. The Sanctuary is home to over 1260 long-tailed macaques, who are considered sacred by the local Balinese people.

Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park

Garuda Wisnu Kencana (GWK) Cultural Park is one of Bali’s most impressive attractions, featuring the iconic statue of Lord Vishnu riding the mythical Garuda bird.

A Beachfront Dining Experience

Jimbaran Bay is one of Bali’s best places to enjoy fresh seafood with your feet in the sand. The beachfront restaurants serve freshly caught fish, prawns, lobster and squid, typically grilled over coconut husks and accompanied by traditional Balinese sauces

A Slow Journey through Norway’s Western Fjords

The western coast of Norway is shaped by water and rock. Over thousands of years, glaciers carved long, narrow inlets into the land, leaving behind steep cliffs that drop straight into deep, still fjords. This region, often called Fjord Norway, stretches from the city of Bergen in the south to the mountains and coastline around Ålesund and Geiranger in the north. It is a place where small farms still cling to green ledges high above the water, and where ferries and railways remain part of daily life rather than simple tourist attractions.

Seasonal & Special Occasions To Add To Your List

Explore this list of seasonal activities not to be missed.

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‘This is unprecedented’: Why the Pentagon’s recent UFO file releases are so important

As "The X Files" famously told us, "the truth is out there." But at the same time, inquiring minds are immersed today in finding out whether or not the proof is out there — specifically, proof that at least some unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) come from somewhere beyond Earth.

NASA, ESA Astronauts Ready for Tuesday’s Antenna Swap Spacewalk

The Expedition 75 crew has completed preparations and mission managers are go for a spacewalk to swap out a high-speed antenna outside the International Space Station on Tuesday. Meanwhile, there was still time on Monday’s research schedule for cardiac research, artificial intelligence tests, and Earth observations.

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• Cyprus Is Calling

• The Baltic Capitals Route: from Tallinn to Vilnius

• Around the World: Kolossi Castle, Choirokoitia Archaeological Site,

  A Slow Journey through Norway’s Western Fjords and a whole lot more…

• Seasonal & Special Occasions To Add To Your List

• Into Orbit: What is the moon phase today? Lunar phases 2026

• From Social Media: Pisa Italy

• Travel Grub: Moussaka - Cyprus Style - not fried, but just as good

• Curious Cove: The Island Europe Can’t Forget

Cyprus Is Calling

Step into a world of golden beaches, sparkling blue waters, ancient treasures and unforgettable moments. Cyprus brings together breathtaking landscapes, charming villages, rich traditions and mouthwatering Mediterranean flavours, creating the perfect escape for every kind of traveller. Whether you want to relax beneath the warm island sun, explore fascinating history, enjoy delicious food or experience the beauty of nature, Cyprus is ready to leave you with memories that last a lifetime.

The Baltic Capitals Route: from Tallinn to Vilnius

The three Baltic states — Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania — sit along the eastern edge of the Baltic Sea, between Poland and the Gulf of Finland. They are small countries, and you can travel the length of all three by road in a single long day. But that would miss the point. This is a part of Europe that has spent centuries under the rule of others — Danish, German, Swedish, Polish, and Soviet — and has held on to its own languages, faiths, and traditions through all of it. The result is a region where the past is close to the surface and easy to reach.

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Kolossi Castle

During the Middle Ages, the location of Kolossi held great strategic importance, with the facilities for producing sugar from the local sugarcane – one of Cyprus’ main exports at the time.

Choirokoitia Archaeological Site

Located 35km from the main city of Larnaka, just off the Larnaka – Lemesos highway, the archaeological site of Choirokoitia is a remarkably well-preserved settlement from the Neolithic Age that has been a listed UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1998.

Fig Tree Bay

The beach gets its name from an ancient fig tree that has stood here since the 17th century — a lone survivor from when eastern traders passed through this coastline. It’s still there today, and still the unofficial meeting point for visitors.

The Famous Sea Caves

The Ayia Napa sea caves are a must see landmark along the stunning coastline at the edge of Ayia Napa. Marking the start of the Cape Greco national forest park, there are impressive rock bridges, hidden caves and tunnels.

A Mythical Place for Romance

Legend has it that Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty, was born from the waves of the Mediterranean Sea near this very spot. For centuries, people have traveled to Aphrodite’s Rock to seek her blessings for romance and love.

A Slow Journey through Norway’s Western Fjords

The western coast of Norway is shaped by water and rock. Over thousands of years, glaciers carved long, narrow inlets into the land, leaving behind steep cliffs that drop straight into deep, still fjords. This region, often called Fjord Norway, stretches from the city of Bergen in the south to the mountains and coastline around Ålesund and Geiranger in the north. It is a place where small farms still cling to green ledges high above the water, and where ferries and railways remain part of daily life rather than simple tourist attractions.

Seasonal & Special Occasions To Add To Your List

Explore this list of seasonal activities not to be missed.

Into Orbit

What is the moon phase today? Lunar phases 2026

Moon phases reveal the passage of time in the night sky. Some nights when we look up at the moon, it is full and bright; sometimes it is just a sliver of silvery light.

Milky Way over Yellowstone

The Milky Way was not created by an evaporating lake. The colorful pool of water, about 10 meters across, is known as Silex Spring and is located in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming, USA

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• Turkey Awaits

• The Baltic Capitals Route: from Tallinn to Vilnius

• Around the World: Above the Fairy Chimneys, A Unique Tranquility Experience, A Slow Journey through Norway’s Western Fjords and a whole lot more…

• Seasonal & Special Occasions To Add To Your List

• Into Orbit: NASA astronaut Mike Fincke retires after 30 years at the space agency

• From Social Media: Le Marche: Italy’s Quiet Adriatic Masterpiece

• Travel Grub: Domatesli Pilav, Crispy Bottom Turkish Tomato Rice Pilaf

• Curious Cove: PERFECT 7 DAY TURKEY ITINERARY FOR 2026: Istanbul & Cappadocia in one week

Turkey Awaits

Turkey is a country of colourful cities, ancient wonders, beautiful coastlines and unforgettable landscapes. Wander through the lively streets of Istanbul, admire the unique scenery of Cappadocia, relax beside the turquoise Mediterranean or explore fascinating archaeological sites. With delicious food, welcoming traditions and something to enjoy in every season, Turkey offers an inspiring holiday for every type of traveller.

The Baltic Capitals Route: from Tallinn to Vilnius

The three Baltic states — Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania — sit along the eastern edge of the Baltic Sea, between Poland and the Gulf of Finland. They are small countries, and you can travel the length of all three by road in a single long day. But that would miss the point. This is a part of Europe that has spent centuries under the rule of others — Danish, German, Swedish, Polish, and Soviet — and has held on to its own languages, faiths, and traditions through all of it. The result is a region where the past is close to the surface and easy to reach.

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Above the Fairy Chimneys

Rise above the otherworldly landscapes of Cappadocia and enjoy a breathtaking view from the sky. As the sun rises, colourful hot air balloons float above the famous Fairy Chimneys, valleys and rocky formations

A Unique Tranquility Experience

Welcome to Ottoman Hamam, where the timeless tradition of the Turkish bath meets modern comfort and luxury. Inspired by the grandeur of the Ottoman Empire, we invite you to experience a journey of purification and renewal.

Turkey Scuba Diving Tours

Turkey, a nation cradled by four seas, presents a scuba diving landscape that is as diverse and rich as its history. The star attractions for divers are the Aegean and Mediterranean coastlines, a sprawling expanse known as the Turquoise Coast.

Sail Along the Turquoise Coast

Set sail from Antalya and enjoy a beautiful day on Turkey’s Mediterranean coast. Cruise across clear turquoise waters, soak up the sunshine and admire the stunning coastline from the sea

The Best Cave Hotel in Cappadocia

Sultan Cave Suites is easily the best cave hotel in Cappadocia and staying here was one of my favourite ever travel experiences. It became famous on Instagram for its roof terrace and the incredible viewpoint it offers to see the hot air balloons at sunrise in Cappadocia.

A Slow Journey through Norway’s Western Fjords

The western coast of Norway is shaped by water and rock. Over thousands of years, glaciers carved long, narrow inlets into the land, leaving behind steep cliffs that drop straight into deep, still fjords. This region, often called Fjord Norway, stretches from the city of Bergen in the south to the mountains and coastline around Ålesund and Geiranger in the north. It is a place where small farms still cling to green ledges high above the water, and where ferries and railways remain part of daily life rather than simple tourist attractions.

Seasonal & Special Occasions To Add To Your List

Explore this list of seasonal activities not to be missed.

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NASA astronaut Mike Fincke retires after 30 years at the space agency

NASA announced Fincke's decision on Wednesday (Aug. 12), celebrating his contributions to spaceflight and long career of accomplishments.

A Sunflower’s View of Totality

Skywatchers across a swath of northern Spain witnessed a total solar eclipse when the Moon lined up directly between the Sun and Earth on August 12, 2026. Those within the path of totality had the rare chance to glimpse the Sun’s active outer atmosphere, or corona, during the short time the Moon blocked the Sun.

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PERFECT 7 DAY TURKEY ITINERARY FOR 2026: Istanbul & Cappadocia in one week

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The three Baltic states — Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania — sit along the eastern edge of the Baltic Sea, between Poland and the Gulf of Finland. They are small countries, and you can travel the length of all three by road in a single long day. But that would miss the point. This is a part of Europe that has spent centuries under the rule of others — Danish, German, Swedish, Polish, and Soviet — and has held on to its own languages, faiths, and traditions through all of it. The result is a region where the past is close to the surface and easy to reach.

What makes the Baltics different from more familiar corners of Europe is the balance between grandeur and calm. The old towns of Tallinn, Riga, and Vilnius are among the best preserved in Europe, yet they rarely feel crowded. You can stand in a medieval square in the early morning and hear little more than church bells and footsteps. Prices are lower than in Western Europe, distances are short, and the people are used to visitors without being defined by them. It is a place built for travellers who prefer to look closely rather than tick off a long list.

This route suits anyone who values history, architecture, and quiet time in equal measure. It moves from north to south, from the Gothic spires of Estonia to the baroque churches of Lithuania, with forests, coastline, and a remarkable hilltop shrine along the way. You do not need to rush it, and you will get more from it if you do not.

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• The Baltic Capitals Route: from Tallinn to Vilnius - Let’s walk through five places that capture the spirit of the Baltic states, from their capital cities to a national park and a sacred hill covered in crosses with a practical seven-day itinerary, advice on when to visit, and clear guidance on how to travel between the three countries. Everything here is real, currently open, and linked to its official source.

  • Tallinn Old Town, Estonia

  • Lahemaa National Park, Estonia

  • Riga Old Town, Latvia

  • The Hill of Crosses, Lithuania

  • Vilnius Old Town and Trakai, Lithuania

  • A suggested seven-day itinerary - The Baltic Capitals Route: from Tallinn to Vilnius

  • When to visit and how to get there

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• Welcome to the Golden Isles

• A slow journey through Norway’s Western Fjords

• Around the World: St. Simons Lighthouse, A Glimpse into Georgia’s Colonial Past, Madeira beyond the Coast and a whole lot more…

• Seasonal & Special Occasions To Add To Your List

• Into Orbit: Farthest ‘black hole star’ ever found could help solve the James Webb Space Telescope’s little red dot mystery

• From Social Media: The Conero Riviera is the stretch of Adriatic coastline shaped by Monte Conero

• Travel Grub: Ajapsandali Recipe: Georgian Eggplant Stew

• Curious Cove: Georgia’s Golden Isles: Lively Beach Towns and Untouched Wilderness

Welcome to the Golden Isles

Located on the Georgia coast, midway between Savannah, GA, and Jacksonville, FL, lie four beautiful barrier islands--St. Simons Island, Sea Island, Jekyll Island, Little St. Simons Island--and the mainland city of Brunswick Georgia. Pristine stretches of marshland, punctuated by small islands known as hammocks and Georgia beaches, define the breathtaking landscape and create the appearance of a continuous stretch of land.

A slow journey through Norway’s Western Fjords

The western coast of Norway is shaped by water and rock. Over thousands of years, glaciers carved long, narrow inlets into the land, leaving behind steep cliffs that drop straight into deep, still fjords. This region, often called Fjord Norway, stretches from the city of Bergen in the south to the mountains and coastline around Ålesund and Geiranger in the north. It is a place where small farms still cling to green ledges high above the water, and where ferries and railways remain part of daily life rather than simple tourist attractions.

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St. Simons Lighthouse

Located near the St. Simons Pier, the St. Simons Lighthouse is a must-visit destination in the Golden Isles. Lighthouse visitors are invited to climb the 129 steps to the top of the lighthouse for breathtaking panoramic views of the coast including Jekyll Island, Brunswick, and the south end of St. Simons Island.

A Glimpse into Georgia’s Colonial Past

Located on St. Simons Island, Fort Frederica National Monument preserves the remains of a historic British settlement founded by James Oglethorpe in 1736. Built to protect Georgia’s southern boundary, the fort played an important role in the conflict between British and Spanish forces

A Guide to Neptune Park

Time on St. Simons Island is well-spent at the beloved Neptune Park! Regardless of whether you’re looking for things to do with kids or a family-friendly location to relax beside stunning ocean views

A Cool Escape into Georgia’s Natural Beauty

Located in Cave Spring, Georgia, the Cave & Spring at Rolater Park is a unique natural attraction featuring a limestone cave and a refreshing spring.

Georgia's Little Grand Canyon

Affectionately known as "Georgia's Little Grand Canyon," Providence Canyon is a park unlike any other in Georgia. It draws visitors year-round to walk through the canyon floor and view the distinct layers of south Georgia's colorful soil.

Madeira beyond the Coast

Madeira sits in the Atlantic Ocean about 900 kilometres south-west of mainland Portugal and closer to the coast of North Africa than to Lisbon. It is a volcanic island, formed by eruptions over millions of years, and its landscape still shows that origin. Steep ridges fall towards the sea, deep valleys cut through the interior, and the highest peaks rise above 1,800 metres. The island has belonged to Portugal since the early fifteenth century, when Portuguese sailors began to settle it, plant sugar cane, and later grow the vines that made Madeira wine famous across Europe.

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Farthest ‘black hole star’ ever found could help solve the James Webb Space Telescope’s little red dot mystery

The most distant 'black hole star' yet found, existing in the universe less than 660 million years after the Big Bang, has provided a vital clue as to the origin of the mysterious "little red dots" that populate the James Webb Space Telescope's images of the early universe

2026 Total Solar Eclipse in Spain

A total solar eclipse is seen from San Millán de los Caballeros, Spain, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. A total solar eclipse – the Moon passing between the Sun and Earth, completely blocking the face of the Sun

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• Around the World: The World’s Most Scenic Road Trip, Visit the Cape Winelands, Madeira beyond the Coast and a whole lot more…

• Seasonal & Special Occasions To Add To Your List

• Into Orbit: SpaceX could make $500 billion in 2028, Elon Musk says

• From Social Media: Taormina is a hill town on the north-east coast of Sicily

• Travel Grub: Easy One Pan Ground Beef and Potato Dinner

• Curious Cove: 10 Days on South Africa’s Best Road Trip (Capetown & Garden Route)

10 Days Across South Africa’s Most Iconic Landscapes

Ten days is the sweet spot for South Africa. It gives you time to fall in love with Cape Town, lose yourself in the Winelands, breathe in the Garden Route, and track the Big Five across the Kruger. This South Africa 10-day itinerary is designed for first-time visitors who want to see the country’s highlights without rushing. Each day builds on the last, and every transition makes logical, practical sense

A slow journey through Norway’s Western Fjords

The western coast of Norway is shaped by water and rock. Over thousands of years, glaciers carved long, narrow inlets into the land, leaving behind steep cliffs that drop straight into deep, still fjords. This region, often called Fjord Norway, stretches from the city of Bergen in the south to the mountains and coastline around Ålesund and Geiranger in the north. It is a place where small farms still cling to green ledges high above the water, and where ferries and railways remain part of daily life rather than simple tourist attractions.

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The World’s Most Scenic Road Trip

One of the world’s most scenic road trips, the Garden Route winds along South Africa’s southern coast through forests, beaches, lagoons, and charming towns such as Knysna and Plettenberg Bay

Visit the Cape Winelands

Take a day trip to the historic wine towns of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek for award-winning wine tastings, gourmet restaurants, and spectacular mountain scenery

Kruger’s Wild Kingdom

No first trip to South Africa is complete without a safari. Kruger National Park is one of Africa’s premier wildlife destinations, offering the chance to see the Big Five along with hundreds of bird species

Visit uShaka Marine World

One of Durban’s top attractions, uShaka Marine World combines a world-class aquarium, water park, dolphin shows, and beachfront restaurants. It’s ideal for families and first-time visitors

A Scenic Coastal Promenade

Just north of Durban, uMhlanga offers a scenic coastal promenade, luxury hotels, excellent restaurants, and one of South Africa’s most photographed lighthouses

Madeira beyond the Coast

Madeira sits in the Atlantic Ocean about 900 kilometres south-west of mainland Portugal and closer to the coast of North Africa than to Lisbon. It is a volcanic island, formed by eruptions over millions of years, and its landscape still shows that origin. Steep ridges fall towards the sea, deep valleys cut through the interior, and the highest peaks rise above 1,800 metres. The island has belonged to Portugal since the early fifteenth century, when Portuguese sailors began to settle it, plant sugar cane, and later grow the vines that made Madeira wine famous across Europe.

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SpaceX could make $500 billion in 2028, Elon Musk says

SpaceX is famous for launching, and landing, its Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets and sending astronauts to space aboard its Dragon crew capsule. Recently, however, the company has been transitioning into an artificial intelligence (AI) outfit — and that journey is now mostly complete.

Stops Along the Path of Totality

Western Iceland and northern Spain are among the few Northern Hemisphere locations experiencing a total solar eclipse on August 12, 2026.

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• Unforgettable Experiences in the Caribbean

• A slow journey through Norway’s Western Fjords

• Around the World: The Caves in Punta Cana, A Tropical Escape in the Caribbean, Madeira beyond the Coast and a whole lot more…

• Seasonal & Special Occasions To Add To Your List

• Into Orbit: Total solar eclipse Aug. 12, 2026 live updates — 1 day to totality

• From Social Media: Mount Etna is the tallest active volcano in Europe

• Travel Grub: Roasted Pork Shoulder

• Curious Cove: 10 Things You NEED to Know Before Visiting the Dominican Republic

Unforgettable Experiences in the Caribbean

The Dominican Republic offers an unforgettable Caribbean experience filled with beautiful beaches, vibrant culture, exciting adventures, and breathtaking landscapes. From relaxing on white-sand beaches and exploring tropical islands to discovering historic cities and enjoying delicious local cuisine, there is something for every traveler. Whether you are seeking adventure, relaxation, or a chance to experience the rich Dominican culture, this Caribbean destination promises memorable experiences at every turn.

A slow journey through Norway’s Western Fjords

The western coast of Norway is shaped by water and rock. Over thousands of years, glaciers carved long, narrow inlets into the land, leaving behind steep cliffs that drop straight into deep, still fjords. This region, often called Fjord Norway, stretches from the city of Bergen in the south to the mountains and coastline around Ålesund and Geiranger in the north. It is a place where small farms still cling to green ledges high above the water, and where ferries and railways remain part of daily life rather than simple tourist attractions.

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The Caves in Punta Cana

When we think of Punta Cana, endless white sandy beaches with turquoise waters, towering palm trees and wonderful luxury resorts surely come to mind.

A Tropical Escape in the Caribbean

Catalina Island is a breathtaking Caribbean destination where crystal-clear waters, beautiful beaches, and unforgettable adventures come together. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing day surrounded by nature, explore the island’s tropical scenery, swim in turquoise waters, and experience the peaceful charm of this unique destination.

Welcome To Amber Cove

Located in the Bay of Maimón, Amber Cove serves as a vital gateway connecting the Dominican Republic’s North Coast to the global cruise industry. Since opening in 2015, this 25-acre port has welcomed millions of visitors, fueling economic growth, promoting sustainable tourism, and creating valuable opportunities for local businesses.

The 3 Eyes National Park

Eight kilometres from Santo Domingo is the 3 Eyes National Park (Parque Nacional de los Tres Ojos). A natural paradise discovered in 1916, but which wasn’t declared a protected area until just forty years ago. Inside are the underground caves that the Taíno used as a refuge or a place to carry out their rituals.

Visit the Choco Museum

For chocolate lovers, the Choco Museum is a paradise to rival the postcard-perfect beaches that bring most tourists to the Dominican Republic.

Madeira beyond the Coast

Madeira sits in the Atlantic Ocean about 900 kilometres south-west of mainland Portugal and closer to the coast of North Africa than to Lisbon. It is a volcanic island, formed by eruptions over millions of years, and its landscape still shows that origin. Steep ridges fall towards the sea, deep valleys cut through the interior, and the highest peaks rise above 1,800 metres. The island has belonged to Portugal since the early fifteenth century, when Portuguese sailors began to settle it, plant sugar cane, and later grow the vines that made Madeira wine famous across Europe.

Seasonal & Special Occasions To Add To Your List

Explore this list of seasonal activities not to be missed.

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Total solar eclipse Aug. 12, 2026 live updates — 1 day to totality

Follow our live coverage of the total solar eclipse 2026 as we count down to eclipse day with the latest news, expert insight and updates before bringing you live reports from Greenland and Spain.

Bountiful Roebuck Bay

Tides are among the clearest signs of the Moon’s pull on Earth. Just 239,000 miles (385,000 kilometers) away, the Moon's gravity pulls on Earth’s oceans and solid crust, subtly distorting them into a more oblong shape with bulges roughly extending toward and away from the Moon.

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• Top Things People Love About Fiji

• A slow journey through Norway’s Western Fjords

• Around the World: Your Floating Paradise, The Spa Experience Designed for You, Madeira beyond the Coast and a whole lot more…

• Seasonal & Special Occasions To Add To Your List

• Into Orbit: Pluto’s atmosphere is collapsing as it drifts away from the sun into a deep freeze

• From Social Media: Victor Emmanuel II played a central role in the unification of Italy during the 19th century

• Travel Grub: Soy Sauce Lamb Fiji Style

• Curious Cove: Fiji Travel Guide 2026

Top Things People Love About Fiji

Fiji is a place where the beauty of nature and the warmth of island life come together. From crystal-clear waters and white-sand beaches to lush landscapes and vibrant coral reefs, every corner offers an opportunity to slow down, explore and reconnect. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation or an authentic taste of island culture, Fiji invites you to discover a paradise that stays with you long after you leave.

A slow journey through Norway’s Western Fjords

The western coast of Norway is shaped by water and rock. Over thousands of years, glaciers carved long, narrow inlets into the land, leaving behind steep cliffs that drop straight into deep, still fjords. This region, often called Fjord Norway, stretches from the city of Bergen in the south to the mountains and coastline around Ålesund and Geiranger in the north. It is a place where small farms still cling to green ledges high above the water, and where ferries and railways remain part of daily life rather than simple tourist attractions.

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Your Floating Paradise

Cloud 9 is Fiji’s first and original two level floating platform with an internationally stocked bar and Italian wood-fired pizzeria, surrounded by turquoise blue water and picturesque views.

The Spa Experience Designed for You

At Lomani Island Resort & Spa, we believe in taking time — for stillness, for romance, for rest. This philosophy comes to life in our newly opened, adults-only spa: a haven devoted to your wellbeing.

Waterfall Hikes on Taveuni Island

Taveuni Island, often called the Garden Isle, is a real gem in Fiji. It’s famous for its lush rainforests and, you guessed it, lots of waterfalls! If you’re looking for some amazing Fiji Taveuni waterfalls to explore, you’ve come to the right place

A Fijian Sunset

Welcome aboard the Fiji One, Fiji’s most prestigious vessel and one of the largest sailing catamarans in the Southern Hemisphere.

Half Day Snorkelling Trip

Slide down our giant inflatable slide to snorkel in Fiji’s crystal-clear waters and see the vibrant underwater world come to life on this fabulous snorkelling-focused, extended afternoon trip.

Madeira beyond the Coast

Madeira sits in the Atlantic Ocean about 900 kilometres south-west of mainland Portugal and closer to the coast of North Africa than to Lisbon. It is a volcanic island, formed by eruptions over millions of years, and its landscape still shows that origin. Steep ridges fall towards the sea, deep valleys cut through the interior, and the highest peaks rise above 1,800 metres. The island has belonged to Portugal since the early fifteenth century, when Portuguese sailors began to settle it, plant sugar cane, and later grow the vines that made Madeira wine famous across Europe.

Seasonal & Special Occasions To Add To Your List

Explore this list of seasonal activities not to be missed.

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Pluto’s atmosphere is collapsing as it drifts away from the sun into a deep freeze

As Pluto edges further away from the sun, the chilly temperatures are causing its atmosphere to condense onto its barren surface as frost.

Three Galaxy Pairs

Each of these pairs of galaxies is different. The two galaxies at the top are likely not interacting, at least presently. However, the top galaxy with the blue stripe, NGC 4650A, is a polar ring galaxy and may be the result of a past galaxy collision.

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• The Best Time to Visit the Maldives

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• Around the World: Alimatha Aquatic Resort, Unwind in Paradise at LIME Wellbeing, Madeira beyond the Coast and a whole lot more…

• Seasonal & Special Occasions To Add To Your List

• Into Orbit: Cosmic treasure chest explodes with baby stars | Space photo of the day for Aug. 7, 2026

• From Social Media: Venice, often referred to as the “City of Canals”

• Travel Grub: Top 18 Best Local & Traditional Foods, Dishes, & Meals To Try In The Maldives - What To Eat

• Curious Cove: MALDIVES on a BUDGET in 2026: We show you HOW and where to go to find PARADISE!

The Best Time to Visit the Maldives

The Maldives is a tropical destination that can be visited throughout the year, but the best time to travel is generally from December to April. During these months, visitors can expect warm temperatures, low humidity, and plenty of sunshine, making it ideal for relaxing on pristine beaches, snorkelling in crystal-clear waters, and enjoying luxury island resorts. From May to November, the islands experience the south-west monsoon season, bringing occasional rain and stronger winds. Although this period is wetter, it also offers lower accommodation prices, fewer tourists, and excellent opportunities to see marine wildlife such as manta rays and whale sharks. Whether you visit during the dry or wet season, the Maldives offers spectacular scenery, turquoise lagoons, and unforgettable tropical experiences.

A slow journey through Norway’s Western Fjords

The western coast of Norway is shaped by water and rock. Over thousands of years, glaciers carved long, narrow inlets into the land, leaving behind steep cliffs that drop straight into deep, still fjords. This region, often called Fjord Norway, stretches from the city of Bergen in the south to the mountains and coastline around Ålesund and Geiranger in the north. It is a place where small farms still cling to green ledges high above the water, and where ferries and railways remain part of daily life rather than simple tourist attractions.

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Alimatha Aquatic Resort

The word Alimathà originally meant “woman’s face”. The island, seen from above, today has a shape that reminds of a heart, and has a beach of fine white sand that extends into the waters of the Maldives.

Unwind in Paradise at LIME Wellbeing

A timeless Maldivian escape of blue skies, turquoise waters, and powdery white. This is Kurumba, and at its heart lies LIME Wellbeing. It’s a sanctuary where time slows. A perfect hideaway for a romantic retreat, where the scent of rose fills the air.

Banana Reef Manta Point

Banana Reef Manta Point is one of the Maldives' most celebrated dive sites, renowned for its vibrant coral formations and incredible marine biodiversity. Best known as a seasonal manta ray cleaning and feeding station

Sunset Dolphin Cruise

An inspiring encounter awaits as you watch our flippered friends play in their natural environment. Hop on a boat and enjoy front-row seats to the spectacular sunset while cruising alongside majestic dolphins

A One-of-a-Kind Dining Experience

Located at the Conrad Maldives Rangali Island, Ithaa Undersea Restaurant offers an extraordinary dining experience five metres beneath the surface of the Indian Ocean.

Madeira beyond the Coast

Madeira sits in the Atlantic Ocean about 900 kilometres south-west of mainland Portugal and closer to the coast of North Africa than to Lisbon. It is a volcanic island, formed by eruptions over millions of years, and its landscape still shows that origin. Steep ridges fall towards the sea, deep valleys cut through the interior, and the highest peaks rise above 1,800 metres. The island has belonged to Portugal since the early fifteenth century, when Portuguese sailors began to settle it, plant sugar cane, and later grow the vines that made Madeira wine famous across Europe.

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Explore this list of seasonal activities not to be missed.

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Cosmic treasure chest explodes with baby stars | Space photo of the day for Aug. 7, 2026

This spectacular new image from the James Webb Space Telescope showcases the brilliant majesty of the Carina Nebula, a giant cloud of dust and gas found 7,500 light-years away in the constellation Carina.

NASA to Host Florida Event Celebrating American Air, Space Leadership

NASA will hold a news conference at 2:30 p.m. EDT, Friday, Aug. 14, live from the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, and media and digital creators are invited to attend in person.

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The western coast of Norway is shaped by water and rock. Over thousands of years, glaciers carved long, narrow inlets into the land, leaving behind steep cliffs that drop straight into deep, still fjords. This region, often called Fjord Norway, stretches from the city of Bergen in the south to the mountains and coastline around Ålesund and Geiranger in the north. It is a place where small farms still cling to green ledges high above the water, and where ferries and railways remain part of daily life rather than simple tourist attractions.

What makes this region different is its scale and its calm. The mountains here can rise more than a thousand metres directly from sea level, yet the water below is often glass-smooth. Two of the fjords, the Nærøyfjord and the Geirangerfjord, are listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites for their natural beauty and geology. Communities here have lived with this landscape for centuries, farming steep slopes, fishing the cold waters, and building timber churches that still stand today. It is working country, not a theme park, and that honesty of place is part of its appeal.

This route suits travellers who prefer depth over speed. The distances are not huge, but the terrain is slow by design. Roads wind around mountains, ferries cross fjords on fixed timetables, and the best moments often come from simply sitting still and watching the light change on the water. If you like your travel unhurried, thoughtful, and rich in scenery and history, western Norway rewards the patient.

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• A slow journey through Norway’s Western Fjords - Below we travel from Bergen’s old wharf to the high viewpoints above Geiranger. Along the way you will pass through fishing villages, ride one of the world’s most scenic railways, and cross fjords that have carried people and goods for generations. Each stop is a real, working place with its own character and story.

  • Bergen

  • Flåm and the Flåm Railway

  • The Nærøyfjord and Gudvangen

  • Geiranger and the Geirangerfjord

  • Ålesund

  • Suggested 6-day itinerary Bergen to Geiranger

  • When to visit western Norway and how to get there

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• The Essence of Mallorca

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• Around the World: Santuari de Lluc, A Rich Cultural Heritage,

  Georgia and the Caucasus: A five-place heritage and wine route and a whole lot more…

• Seasonal & Special Occasions To Add To Your List

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• From Social Media: Stintino is a small town in northern Sardinia

• Travel Grub: How To Make The BEST PATATAS BRAVAS Like a Pro Chef!

• Curious Cove: 10 Best Things To Do In MALLORCA Spain 2026

The Essence of Mallorca

Essentially Mallorca showcases the very best of the island, from exceptional dining and boutique stays to unique experiences that reveal Mallorca’s culture, nature and local traditions. Designed for travellers seeking a more authentic and refined way to explore, the platform highlights carefully selected places and experiences, including gastronomy, wellness, luxury accommodation, sailing, countryside escapes and cultural discoveries

Madeira beyond the Coast

Madeira sits in the Atlantic Ocean about 900 kilometres south-west of mainland Portugal and closer to the coast of North Africa than to Lisbon. It is a volcanic island, formed by eruptions over millions of years, and its landscape still shows that origin. Steep ridges fall towards the sea, deep valleys cut through the interior, and the highest peaks rise above 1,800 metres. The island has belonged to Portugal since the early fifteenth century, when Portuguese sailors began to settle it, plant sugar cane, and later grow the vines that made Madeira wine famous across Europe.

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Santuari de Lluc

Found in Mallorca’s dramatic Serra de Tramuntana mountains, the Santuari de Lluc is one of the island’s most important cultural and spiritual landmarks. Dating back to the 13th century

A Rich Cultural Heritage

Thanks to its strategic location in the Mediterranean, the island of Mallorca has been a place of identity for numerous cultures and peoples, who have left their mark, since ancient times.

The Caves of Drach

Located on the east coast of Mallorca, more specifically in the town of Porto Cristo, these stunning caves are undoubtedly one of the island´s top tourist attractions, extending for almost 1,200 metres in lengthand reaching a maximum depth of 25 metres below ground level

The Heart of Mallorca

Palma offers a vibrant city experience with the advantage of a seafront. Often by-passed until recently, Palma is now becoming a popular city break and base for those wanting a taste of the real Mallorca

The Serra de Tramuntana

In 2011, UNESCO World Heritage Site status was awarded to Mallorca’s magnificent Serra de Tramuntana. This impressive mountain range – almost 90km long – forms the backbone of Mallorca, and stretches from Andratx in the southwest to the Cap de Formentor in the far north of the island

Georgia and the Caucasus: A five-place heritage and wine route

Georgia sits at the meeting point of Europe and Asia, on the eastern shore of the Black Sea and along the southern flank of the Caucasus Mountains. For most of its long history it has been a crossroads. Trade routes, armies, and pilgrims all passed through this narrow band of land between Russia to the north and Turkey, Armenia, and Azerbaijan to the south. That constant movement shaped a country that feels familiar and unusual at the same time. The alphabet is its own, unlike any other. The language belongs to no larger family. The food and wine carry flavours you will not find anywhere else.

Seasonal & Special Occasions To Add To Your List

Explore this list of seasonal activities not to be missed.

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A SpaceX rocket just crashed into the moon. Now, the race is on to get a look at the impact site

Early this morning, a SpaceX rocket slammed into the moon at seven times the speed of sound. Now, lunar orbiters are trying to get a look at the aftermath.

Spacewalkers Prepare to Exit Station for Solar Array Mod Work

NASA is streaming live coverage as two NASA astronauts prepare for a spacewalk outside the International Space Station. The spacewalk is scheduled to begin at approximately 8:35 a.m. EDT and last about six and a half hours. Watch online at: https://www.nasa.gov/live

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• Around the World: Where Fine Wine Meets the Big Cats, South Africa's Oldest University Botanical Garden, Georgia and the Caucasus: A five-place heritage and wine route and a whole lot more…

• Seasonal & Special Occasions To Add To Your List

• Into Orbit: What is the moon phase today? Lunar phases 2026

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• Travel Grub: Banana Bread Recipe

• Curious Cove: Inside South Africa’s Most Exclusive Wine Farms

South Africa’s Premier Wine Destination

The Stellenbosch Wine Routes is one of South Africa’s most established and celebrated wine tourism regions, connecting more than 200 wine and grape producers within the scenic Stellenbosch area of the Western Cape. The region offers visitors a diverse experience of world-class wine estates, historic Cape Dutch farms, fine dining restaurants and breathtaking mountain and vineyard landscapes

Madeira beyond the Coast

Madeira sits in the Atlantic Ocean about 900 kilometres south-west of mainland Portugal and closer to the coast of North Africa than to Lisbon. It is a volcanic island, formed by eruptions over millions of years, and its landscape still shows that origin. Steep ridges fall towards the sea, deep valleys cut through the interior, and the highest peaks rise above 1,800 metres. The island has belonged to Portugal since the early fifteenth century, when Portuguese sailors began to settle it, plant sugar cane, and later grow the vines that made Madeira wine famous across Europe.

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Where Fine Wine Meets the Big Cats

At Vredenheim Wine Farm, visitors can experience a unique blend of Stellenbosch winelands charm and close-up wildlife encounters. The Big Cats Park offers guided feeding tours where lions, tigers and leopards can be observed safely and closely

South Africa's Oldest University Botanical Garden

The Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden is the oldest university botanical garden in South Africa and a beautifully maintained green space dedicated to conservation, research and public enjoyment

The Majestic Jonkershoek Mountains

The rugged Jonkershoek Mountains, which form part of the Boland Mountains, are ideal for hiking enthusiasts. The Eerste, Berg, Lourens and Riviersonderend rivers all start high in these mountains, although only the Eerste River actually flows through the Jonkershoek valley

Explore the Rupert Museum Collection

The Rupert Museum is a renowned art museum located in Stellenbosch, South Africa, showcasing an exceptional private collection of modern South African art gathered by Anton Rupert and Huberte Rupert

Dylan Lewis Sculpture Garden

The Dylan Lewis Sculpture Garden is a remarkable outdoor art experience set in Stellenbosch, South Africa, where nature and sculpture blend seamlessly into a dramatic mountain landscape

Georgia and the Caucasus: A five-place heritage and wine route

Georgia sits at the meeting point of Europe and Asia, on the eastern shore of the Black Sea and along the southern flank of the Caucasus Mountains. For most of its long history it has been a crossroads. Trade routes, armies, and pilgrims all passed through this narrow band of land between Russia to the north and Turkey, Armenia, and Azerbaijan to the south. That constant movement shaped a country that feels familiar and unusual at the same time. The alphabet is its own, unlike any other. The language belongs to no larger family. The food and wine carry flavours you will not find anywhere else.

Seasonal & Special Occasions To Add To Your List

Explore this list of seasonal activities not to be missed.

Into Orbit

What is the moon phase today? Lunar phases 2026

Moon phases reveal the passage of time in the night sky. Some nights when we look up at the moon, it is full and bright; sometimes it is just a sliver of silvery light.

NASA to Host Florida Event Celebrating American Air, Space Leadership

NASA will hold a news conference at 2:30 p.m. EDT, Friday, Aug. 14, live from the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, and media and digital creators are invited to attend in person.

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• A Different Side of California

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• Around the World: Crossing a Legend, One of the World's Great Zoos,

  Georgia and the Caucasus: A five-place heritage and wine route and a whole lot more…

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• Curious Cove: 10 Best Places To Visit in California - Travel Guide

A Different Side of California

California is a destination where every journey feels unique. Explore iconic cities such as Los Angeles and San Francisco, drive along spectacular coastal roads, wander through ancient redwood forests, or discover the stunning landscapes of Yosemite National Park. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventure, world-class dining, family attractions or a relaxing beach escape, the Golden State promises a holiday filled with unforgettable moments and remarkable scenery

Madeira beyond the Coast

Madeira sits in the Atlantic Ocean about 900 kilometres south-west of mainland Portugal and closer to the coast of North Africa than to Lisbon. It is a volcanic island, formed by eruptions over millions of years, and its landscape still shows that origin. Steep ridges fall towards the sea, deep valleys cut through the interior, and the highest peaks rise above 1,800 metres. The island has belonged to Portugal since the early fifteenth century, when Portuguese sailors began to settle it, plant sugar cane, and later grow the vines that made Madeira wine famous across Europe.

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Crossing a Legend

Crossing the strait of the Golden Gate from San Francisco’s Presidio to the Marin headlands is the world-renowned Golden Gate Bridge, easily identified by its International Orange colour

One of the World's Great Zoos

Located in the heart of Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo is one of California’s most iconic attractions. Home to more than 650 species and renowned for its spacious, naturalistic habitats, the zoo offers unforgettable encounters with wildlife from around the globe

California’s Legendary Coastal Drive

California’s iconic Highway 1 offers an unforgettable journey along the Pacific coastline, weaving through the rugged beauty of Big Sur, picturesque seaside villages and stunning state parks

A Lake That Inspires

Whether it’s your first trip or you’ve been coming for years, when you first see the lake and take in its beauty, magnitude and majesty, it fills you with energy and awe.

A Desert Like No Other

Discover a breathtaking landscape where rugged rock formations, iconic Joshua trees and endless star-filled skies create an unforgettable adventure.

Georgia and the Caucasus: A five-place heritage and wine route

Georgia sits at the meeting point of Europe and Asia, on the eastern shore of the Black Sea and along the southern flank of the Caucasus Mountains. For most of its long history it has been a crossroads. Trade routes, armies, and pilgrims all passed through this narrow band of land between Russia to the north and Turkey, Armenia, and Azerbaijan to the south. That constant movement shaped a country that feels familiar and unusual at the same time. The alphabet is its own, unlike any other. The language belongs to no larger family. The food and wine carry flavours you will not find anywhere else.

Seasonal & Special Occasions To Add To Your List

Explore this list of seasonal activities not to be missed.

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Are aliens running out of places to hide? It turns out we’ve searched much more of the galaxy than we realized

"The millimeter and submillimeter radio bands remain almost completely unexplored for SETI, so this is really about opening up a new area of parameter space to search."

Spacewalk Preps, Health Research on Station as NASA Introduces SpaceX Crew-13

Spacewalk preparations and health research awaited the Expedition 75 crew aboard the International Space Station at the beginning of August. The next crew to visit the orbital outpost, NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13, introduced themselves today during a news conference from Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.

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• Explore the Heart of Czechia

• Madeira beyond the Coast

• Around the World: Exploring Šumava National Park, Karlovy Vary,

  Georgia and the Caucasus: A five-place heritage and wine route and a whole lot more…

• Seasonal & Special Occasions To Add To Your List

• Into Orbit: Rocket issue delays 1st orbital rocket launch from the UK

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• Curious Cove: A Journey through History in Prague, Czech Republic

Explore the Heart of Czechia

While Prague remains one of Europe's most beautiful capitals, Czechia offers so much more beyond its famous landmarks. Venture beyond the well-known routes to uncover medieval towns, fairytale castles, peaceful forests and regions shaped by centuries of tradition. From tasting local specialities and exploring historic villages to hiking through dramatic landscapes and discovering hidden cultural gems, every journey reveals a new side of the country. Czechia invites travellers to slow down, wander freely and experience the authentic character of a destination where history, nature and local life come together in unforgettable ways.

Madeira beyond the Coast

Madeira sits in the Atlantic Ocean about 900 kilometres south-west of mainland Portugal and closer to the coast of North Africa than to Lisbon. It is a volcanic island, formed by eruptions over millions of years, and its landscape still shows that origin. Steep ridges fall towards the sea, deep valleys cut through the interior, and the highest peaks rise above 1,800 metres. The island has belonged to Portugal since the early fifteenth century, when Portuguese sailors began to settle it, plant sugar cane, and later grow the vines that made Madeira wine famous across Europe.

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Exploring Šumava National Park

The national park was for many years a strictly patrolled area where people were not allowed, thus the local landscape was able to retain its rare beauty and purity. Because of its uniqueness on a European scale, the Šumava National Park was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve

Karlovy Vary

Karlovy Vary is the Czech Republic’s most famous spa town, set in a picturesque valley along the Teplá River in western Bohemia. Renowned for its natural thermal springs, elegant colonnades and grand architecture, the town has long been associated with wellness and relaxation

Experience the Charm of South Moravia

South Moravia is one of Czechia’s most scenic and culturally rich regions, known for its rolling vineyards, historic towns and striking UNESCO-listed landscapes. The region blends natural beauty with heritage

Visit St. Nicholas Church

St. Nicholas Church, the most famous baroque church in Prague, stands together with the former Jesuit Professed House in the middle of Malostranské náměstí (Lesser Town Square)

Discover Prague's Iconic Old Town Hall

The Old Town Hall with its famous Astronomical Clock is one of the most iconic landmarks in Prague and a key highlight of the city’s historic Old Town Square. Built in 1338 as the seat of local administration, it reflects centuries of political, cultural and architectural history

Georgia and the Caucasus: A five-place heritage and wine route

Georgia sits at the meeting point of Europe and Asia, on the eastern shore of the Black Sea and along the southern flank of the Caucasus Mountains. For most of its long history it has been a crossroads. Trade routes, armies, and pilgrims all passed through this narrow band of land between Russia to the north and Turkey, Armenia, and Azerbaijan to the south. That constant movement shaped a country that feels familiar and unusual at the same time. The alphabet is its own, unlike any other. The language belongs to no larger family. The food and wine carry flavours you will not find anywhere else.

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Rocket issue delays 1st orbital rocket launch from the UK

While testing its RFA One rocket on the launch pad at the U.K.'s SaxaVord Spaceport on the Shetland Islands in Scotland, the company found "an issue with the vehicle that requires further investigation," RFA wrote on X on Wednesday (July 28).

NASA to Host Florida Event Celebrating American Air, Space Leadership

NASA will hold a news conference at 2:30 p.m. EDT, Friday, Aug. 14, live from the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, and media and digital creators are invited to attend in person.

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• Bali: Indonesia's Island Paradise

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• Around the World: Enjoy Bali’s best Safari, Visiting Tanah Lot Temple, Georgia and the Caucasus: A five-place heritage and wine route and a whole lot more…

• Seasonal & Special Occasions To Add To Your List

• Into Orbit: Watch SpaceX’s Starship land at sea in these stunning new videos

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• Curious Cove: BALI: A Tropical Paradise | Full Travel Guide 2026

Bali: Indonesia's Island Paradise

Bali is one of Indonesia's most popular holiday destinations, renowned for its beautiful beaches, lush rice terraces, ancient temples and laid-back atmosphere. Whether you're looking to unwind at a luxury resort, explore traditional villages, catch world-class surf or enjoy vibrant nightlife, the island offers something for every type of traveller. With its warm climate, welcoming culture and stunning natural scenery, Bali is an ideal choice for a tropical escape

Madeira beyond the Coast

Madeira sits in the Atlantic Ocean about 900 kilometres south-west of mainland Portugal and closer to the coast of North Africa than to Lisbon. It is a volcanic island, formed by eruptions over millions of years, and its landscape still shows that origin. Steep ridges fall towards the sea, deep valleys cut through the interior, and the highest peaks rise above 1,800 metres. The island has belonged to Portugal since the early fifteenth century, when Portuguese sailors began to settle it, plant sugar cane, and later grow the vines that made Madeira wine famous across Europe.

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Enjoy Bali’s best Safari

This mesmerizing Night Safari Package is available every day! From witnessing zebras, elephants, and giraffes interacting with each other. Don’t miss the opportunity to watch the king of the jungle and fierce tigers roaming freely and approaching you as they please.

Visiting Tanah Lot Temple

When I think of Bali, one of the first images that comes to mind is Tanah Lot Temple—that iconic sea temple perched on a rocky outcrop, surrounded by crashing waves.

The Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary

The Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary is a nature reserve and temple complex in Ubud, Bali, Indonesia. It is also known as the Ubud Monkey Forest. The Sanctuary is home to over 1260 long-tailed macaques, who are considered sacred by the local Balinese people.

Garuda Wisnu Kencana: Bali’s Cultural Landmark

Garuda Wisnu Kencana (GWK) Cultural Park is one of Bali’s most impressive attractions, featuring the iconic statue of Lord Vishnu riding the mythical Garuda bird.

A Beachfront Dining Experience

Jimbaran Bay is one of Bali's best places to enjoy fresh seafood with your feet in the sand. The beachfront restaurants serve freshly caught fish, prawns, lobster and squid, typically grilled over coconut husks and accompanied by traditional Balinese sauces

Georgia and the Caucasus: A five-place heritage and wine route

Georgia sits at the meeting point of Europe and Asia, on the eastern shore of the Black Sea and along the southern flank of the Caucasus Mountains. For most of its long history it has been a crossroads. Trade routes, armies, and pilgrims all passed through this narrow band of land between Russia to the north and Turkey, Armenia, and Azerbaijan to the south. That constant movement shaped a country that feels familiar and unusual at the same time. The alphabet is its own, unlike any other. The language belongs to no larger family. The food and wine carry flavours you will not find anywhere else.

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Explore this list of seasonal activities not to be missed.

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Watch SpaceX’s Starship land at sea in these stunning new videos

It was Lucky 13 for SpaceX, as new videos show just how much work came into getting the latest flight of Starship’s upper stage softly down into the ocean.

Starman: Where is Starman? Live tracker

In February 2018, Elon Musk launched a Cherry Red Tesla Roadster into space to the tune of David Bowie’s “Space Oddity”. SpaceX wanted to use something fun and silly for the dummy payload of the first Falcon Heavy rocket test flight, so they used a 2008 Tesla Roadster, with a dummy doll inside of it named “Starman”

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Madeira sits in the Atlantic Ocean about 900 kilometres south-west of mainland Portugal and closer to the coast of North Africa than to Lisbon. It is a volcanic island, formed by eruptions over millions of years, and its landscape still shows that origin. Steep ridges fall towards the sea, deep valleys cut through the interior, and the highest peaks rise above 1,800 metres. The island has belonged to Portugal since the early fifteenth century, when Portuguese sailors began to settle it, plant sugar cane, and later grow the vines that made Madeira wine famous across Europe.

What makes the island different is the way people have shaped the land to live on it. Because rain falls mainly in the north and west, early settlers built a network of narrow water channels, called levadas, to carry water across the island to farms and towns in the drier south. Today these channels stretch for more than 2,000 kilometres, and the maintenance paths beside them have become some of the finest walking routes in Europe. You can follow flat, gentle levadas through laurel forest, or take on steep mountain trails between the two highest summits.

This is a good place for slow travel. The island is small enough to explore over a week without long transfers, yet varied enough that no two days feel the same. It suits travellers who like a mix of gardens, food, coastal towns, and time in the open air, and who prefer to settle into a place rather than rush through it.

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• Madeira Beyond the Coast - Below you will find five places that show the range of the island, from its lively capital to its quiet northern coast. Each section explains what the place is, why it matters, and what you can do there. At the end you will find a suggested seven-day plan, advice on when to visit, and practical notes on getting there.

  • Funchal and its gardens

  • Monte and the Monte Palace Tropical Garden

  • Santana and the Caldeirão Verde levada

  • Pico do Arieiro and Pico Ruivo

  • Porto Moniz and the volcanic pools

  • Suggested seven-day itinerary and best time to visit

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• Around the World: Peterhof Palace The Russian Versailles, The Griboyedov Canal Embankment, Five Places Where Medieval Europe Still Stands and a whole lot more…

• Seasonal & Special Occasions To Add To Your List

• Into Orbit: Starlink satellite train: how to see and track it in the night sky

• From Social Media: Little Island Amphitheater, New York City

• Travel Grub: How To Make Russian Pelmeni

• Curious Cove: Top 10 Best Things to do in Saint Petersburg, Russia

Explore Russia's Cultural Capital

Often called Russia's cultural capital, St. Petersburg is renowned for its grand palaces, elegant canals, historic cathedrals, and remarkable museums. From the iconic Hermitage Museum and Nevsky Prospekt to the city's picturesque bridges and waterfront views, it offers a fascinating blend of imperial history, art, and architecture that captivates travelers from around the world

Georgia and the Caucasus: A five-place heritage and wine route

Georgia sits at the meeting point of Europe and Asia, on the eastern shore of the Black Sea and along the southern flank of the Caucasus Mountains. For most of its long history it has been a crossroads. Trade routes, armies, and pilgrims all passed through this narrow band of land between Russia to the north and Turkey, Armenia, and Azerbaijan to the south. That constant movement shaped a country that feels familiar and unusual at the same time. The alphabet is its own, unlike any other. The language belongs to no larger family. The food and wine carry flavours you will not find anywhere else.

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Peterhof Palace The Russian Versailles

Located on the shores of the Gulf of Finland near St. Petersburg, Peterhof Palace is a breathtaking imperial complex built by Peter the Great in the 18th century. Often known as the “Russian Versailles,” it features grand palaces

The Griboyedov Canal Embankment

The Griboyedov Canal Embankment expands between the Moyka River and the Fontanka River in Central District and Admiralteysky District of St. Petersburg.

Kazan Cathedral Moscow

Located on the corner of Moscow’s famous Red Square, Kazan Cathedral is a beautiful Russian Orthodox church known for its colorful façade, traditional architecture, and rich history

The Hermitage Museum St. Petersburg

Located in the heart of St. Petersburg, the State Hermitage Museum is one of the world’s most famous art museums and a must-visit cultural landmark in Russia

Catherine Palace in Tsarskoye Selo

Located in Pushkin, about 30 km south of St. Petersburg, Catherine Palace is one of Russia’s most spectacular imperial landmarks. Built as the summer residence of Russian tsars, this stunning Baroque palace is famous for its lavish decorations

Five Places Where Medieval Europe Still Stands

Transylvania sits in the centre of Romania, ringed by the arc of the Carpathian Mountains. The name is widely known, often through fiction, but the real region is quieter and far more interesting than the legends suggest. For more than 800 years it has been a meeting point of cultures: Romanian, Hungarian, Roma, and, most visibly in its architecture, German. In the 12th century, Hungarian kings invited settlers from the Rhine and Moselle valleys to develop and defend this frontier land. Those settlers became known as the Transylvanian Saxons, and the towns and villages they built still shape the landscape today.

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Starlink satellite train: how to see and track it in the night sky

Starlink satellite trains are a fascinating sight in the night sky. When the satellites are first deployed, they appear as a close-knit group of lights in the sky, moving together in a straight line

Comet Leonard: Where is Comet Leonard?

Comet Leonard is one of the closest comets of our decade. It will be best to look at it in December. Sadly, it won’t last forever, so grab a telescope or binoculars. C/2021 A1 (Leonard) is a fascinating piece of our solar system

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• Around the World: Twyfelfontein Rock Engravings, Worlds Second Biggest Canyon, Five Places Where Medieval Europe Still Stands and a whole lot more…

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• Curious Cove: Namibia Travel Guide: Things You MUST Know Before You Go!

Why Go on a Safari in Namibia?

Namibia is a place where the concept of ‘vastness’ can not only be truly comprehended, but also felt. It is of course the gigantic, incomparable sand dunes of the ancient Namib Desert that feature most prominently on a Namibia holiday itinerary. But this Southern African country, lying between the Kalahari and the Atlantic Ocean, has much more up its sleeve.

Georgia and the Caucasus: A five-place heritage and wine route

Georgia sits at the meeting point of Europe and Asia, on the eastern shore of the Black Sea and along the southern flank of the Caucasus Mountains. For most of its long history it has been a crossroads. Trade routes, armies, and pilgrims all passed through this narrow band of land between Russia to the north and Turkey, Armenia, and Azerbaijan to the south. That constant movement shaped a country that feels familiar and unusual at the same time. The alphabet is its own, unlike any other. The language belongs to no larger family. The food and wine carry flavours you will not find anywhere else.

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Twyfelfontein Rock Engravings

One of Namibia's most picturesque attractions, the rock engravings at Twyfelfontein date back between 2 000 to 10 000 years ago and provide wonderful insight into the history of the area and the people that lived there.

Worlds Second Biggest Canyon

The King's Gardens Maui offers a different side of the island, where nature, history and local culture come together. Set within a lush rainforest, this guided experience takes visitors on an easy walk to a beautiful waterfall, through ancient royal grounds and into a working cacao farm.

Etosha National Park

The landscape is unique and varied and subsequently home to a wide variety of animals. For example lion, elephant, leopard, giraffe, cheetah, hyena, springbok, two kinds of zebra, eland and many more species of wildlife are found here.

Balloon Safaris

At sunrise, in the world’s oldest desert, witness a spectacular hot air balloon inflation, and set out on the flight of a lifetime…

Namibia's Iconic Desert Wonderland

Sossusvlei is one of Namibia's most breathtaking natural attractions, renowned for its towering red sand dunes, striking white clay pans, and unforgettable desert scenery.

Five Places Where Medieval Europe Still Stands

Transylvania sits in the centre of Romania, ringed by the arc of the Carpathian Mountains. The name is widely known, often through fiction, but the real region is quieter and far more interesting than the legends suggest. For more than 800 years it has been a meeting point of cultures: Romanian, Hungarian, Roma, and, most visibly in its architecture, German. In the 12th century, Hungarian kings invited settlers from the Rhine and Moselle valleys to develop and defend this frontier land. Those settlers became known as the Transylvanian Saxons, and the towns and villages they built still shape the landscape today.

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SpaceX launches 24 Starlink satellites to orbit in wake of Starship test flight (video)

SpaceX launched 24 more satellites for its Starlink network on Saturday (July 25), a day after demonstrating it could do the same on its next-gen rocket.

Starman: Where is Starman? Live tracker

In February 2018, Elon Musk launched a Cherry Red Tesla Roadster into space to the tune of David Bowie’s “Space Oddity”. SpaceX wanted to use something fun and silly for the dummy payload of the first Falcon Heavy rocket test flight, so they used a 2008 Tesla Roadster, with a dummy doll inside of it named “Starman”

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