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Wallender Born 'Brubbel' in Wallenborn, Germany

Known locally as the Brubbel, the Wallender Born is one of the few cold-water geysers in Europe. Every 30–35 minutes, the earth seems...

Geographical Center of Europe Marker in Kruhlyi, Ukraine

While the title of “Geographical Center of Europe” is claimed by several countries, this monument near Dilove, Ukraine, holds a unique and historically...

Deserted islands, seagrass meadows and endless ocean: kayaking in Sweden’s new marine national park | Sweden holidays

Paddling through the inky blue water in Stockholm’s outer archipelago, all I can see is scattered islands and birds. Some of the islands are...

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Waruhiu Itote's Bullet in Nairobi, Kenya

British colonial rule in Kenya has a long and brutal legacy, lasting from 1888 until 1960. Its eventual dissolution can be partly attributed...

Six of the best stress-free UK breaks by train | Rail travel

Sometimes, you just want to be able to arrive in a place with the least amount of hassle and instantly switch off and relax....

The Snake Wall in Gainesville, Florida

Located at the I-75 Southbound Alachua County Rest Area, the Snake Wall provides weary interstate travelers with a great opportunity to stretch their legs....

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A walk with Romans and ghosts on the Great North Road | Lincolnshire holidays

After a while it is clear that someone, or something, is following us. A figure, some distance back. But here’s the thing: it doesn’t...

The Spirit of Jarrow – Atlas Obscura

On October 5, 1936, 200 men from Jarrow in Northumberland,...

Share a tip on food and drink finds in France | Travel

There’s no denying great food and drink make a holiday – and we want to know about your under-the-radar finds in France. Perhaps it...

The Real ID Deadline Is Coming. Here’s What You Need to Know.

For years, the U.S. government has warned travelers they will soon need a Real ID to board domestic flights, only to keep postponing the...

The Cyclone – Atlas Obscura

The Coney Island Cyclone, built in Brooklyn in 1927,  was...

Your favourite bars, beaches, swimming spots and more: readers’ top 10 travel tips on Portugal | Portugal holidays

Beach retreat in northern PortugalChus, who owns the local bar where I used to live in Galicia, shuts every September and decamps to Portugal....

The Architecture You Need to See in Milan

Milan is among Italy’s largest and most influential cities: Founded in 590 B.C., it eventually became the capital of the Lombardy region. Yet for...

Cordova Fisherman’s Memorial – Atlas Obscura

Dedicated in 1985, The Cordova Fisherman's monument stands quiet vigil...

Anglesey adventure: exploring the treasures of Ynys Môn | Wales holidays

In 1826, the opening of Thomas Telford’s Menai Suspension Bridge connected mainland Wales to the island of Ynys Môn (Anglesey) for the very first...

Where I Find the Best Travel Deals in 2025

Finding the best travel deals is a matter of timing. A lot of people think travel is just expensive, but in reality, there are incredible...

A Sneak Peek Inside Universal’s New Epic Universe Theme Park in Orlando

Believe the hype: Epic Universe, the first major new theme park to open in Central Florida in 26 years, lives up to its name...

Queen Trini Lisa – Atlas Obscura

Sitting snug in a mid-city neighborhood just off Tulane Ave...