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Crossing the heart of the North Island of New Zealand, the Whanganui River is one of the most important natural...

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While travel has been put on hold due to the coronavirus epidemic, BBC Travel will continue to inform and inspire...

Last year marked the 500th anniversary of the death of Leonardo da Vinci in Amboise, a city on the south...

The city of Brighton on the south coast of England goes to places that few other cities think of. It...

Proudly located on the left bank of the Thames, the Palace of Westminster is one of London's most iconic landmarks....

It was 3 p.m. and Madame Georgette Bertin-Pourchet, President of the Saugeais Republic, served tea in her salon in Haut-Doubs,...

The Mendocino Coast is a rugged stretch of northern California. Redwoods overlook the fern understory with streams running through them,...

Shortly after moving to Kelowna, a town in southern British Columbia known for its vineyards, water sports and hiking trails,...

Reach the counter to pass us a beautifully wrapped packet of senbei (rice crackers), the elderly trader joined in our...

When you talk about influential cities, or poleis, in ancient Greece, those that usually come to mind are Athens and...

Rainbow colored fish swirled around my legs in the crystal clear waters of the South Pacific. During a walk in...

Take a stroll along the cobbled streets of Buenos Aires and you will probably meet one of the most emblematic...

In his 1957 collection of essays Mythologies, the French philosopher and literary critic Roland Barthes calls chips (the fries), a...

"I have something for you."One of the wasp hunters in the village motioned for me to sit on a small...

Lorena Granados and Gaspar Roman set up a temporary roadside leather stand in Mogo, a city ravaged by bush fires...

Next to the manicured gardens and hilltop villas of Sintra, Portugal is the fairytale estate of Quinta da Regaleira. Protected...

Last September, I visited the northern homeland of Greta Thunberg. When I arrived in her hometown of Stockholm, I just...

The roosters crowing and the sky streaked with pink suggest that it is time for the first awakenings to move....

Blimey, this drink seemed familiar. The setting was a maritime pub in the pretty village of Wyk on the island...

At the top of northwest China is a land full of riches. Because it is here, on the banks of...

Europe had an exceptionally hot summer in 2019. Seven weather stations in Spain recorded their highest temperatures ever recorded in...