Written by A pedal-powered tour through the geographic midpoint of the proposed 3,700-mile Great American Rail Trail. Source link
The country singer and songwriter, up for five Grammy Awards this year, including best country album, recommends spots in her adopted home. Source link
This Vienna museum was created to keep the history of computers and video games alive. It features a huge collection of gadgets, software, and memorabilia from different decades. The displays show the journey of computing, starting with early machines like the Commodore 64 and Atari 2600 to newer systems like the PlayStation and Xbox. And […]
Once upon a time, Prince Semchen Chenpo took a recreational sojourn to the forests of the Himalayan foothills with his parents and two brothers. After finding a place to rest and set up camp, the three brothers went exploring and discovered an ailing tigress lying in a nearby cave. Endowed with extraordinary compassion, Semchen stopped […]
The creator of the popular guidebook series, who recently died, not only democratized travel, but supported sustainable travel, before it got that name. Source link
In April of 1066, a streak of cool fire appeared in the heavens. The comet, called a “bearded star” back then, had appeared before. There are mentions of it around the world dating as far back as the fifth century B.C. It’s now called Halley’s Comet, for the 18th-century scientist who first calculated its […]
New features in Apple’s iOS 18 and Google’s Android 15 can lock up apps with sensitive information and even hide them from view. Source link
Nigerian cuisine with a twist, live reggae and a bustling market: Here’s where — and how — to experience the British capital’s vibrant and multifaceted Black communities. Source link
I am sitting on a sofa with my feet up, next to a log-burning fire, which is crackling away. The view out of the floor-to-ceiling window in front of me is on to a mess of deciduous forest stripped of its colour by winter. Beyond the trees, the main character of the piece, Loch Fyne, […]
Maybe this year, you beat the holiday frenzy with gifts unlike the rest. Maybe you finally floor that one person no one knows how to shop for. Maybe you treat yourself to a shirt covered in isopods, pop a bag of citrus rinds, and just chill. Complete with gifts for animal lovers, armchair […]