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It has been quite the year for the travel industry, with the Middle East conflict and heatwaves causing major disruption for holidaymakers while the cost of living crisis has seen people tightening their belts. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT But that hasn’t stopped people from prioritising their vacations, with 70% of adults planning…

Drama is in Lisa Rinna’s DNA. After her early days playing a drug-addicted singer on “Days of Our Lives” and a deliciously conniving backstabber on “Melrose Place,” the actor really found her stride off-script, on reality TV. The star’s fanbase grew exponentially after seeing her unabashedly unfiltered self on “The…

‘Tis the season. No, not that season – there are still 11 weeks until Christmas. Not Halloween, either, or even Gilmore Girls-rewatch time. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT We’re of course referring to the glorious season when all the industry trends reports are released, and the latest travel company to share its predictions…

There’s a growing obsession with living longer, and you’ll hear a lot of chatter about peptides, red light therapy and the like. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT But longevity doesn’t have to involve fancy tools or supplements – it’s about getting the basics right. Which is exactly what those living in “blue zone”…

Published on 14/10/2026 – 11:57 GMT+2 A new night train in Germany linking Hamburg and Munich is set to launch on 23 March 2027. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Berlin-based Nox Mobility says its first service will run three times a week in each direction, with stops in Bremen and Augsburg. With a…

Portugal is often considered one of the most welcoming and hospitable countries in the world, with international studies and surveys repeatedly placing the Portuguese people at the top of tourists’ favourites. It is therefore no surprise that Porto has been awarded the title of “Europe’s friendliest city”. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The…

By&nbspDianne Apen-Sadler Published on 13/10/2026 – 9:07 GMT+2•Updated 14/10/2026 – 8:02 GMT+2 South Lake Tahoe in California has just been named Expedia’s 2027 Destination of the Year, with searches up 195% compared to 2025. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT North America’s largest alpine lake offers skiing in the winter and kayaking or paddleboarding…