Argentina Opens the Door to ‘Golden Passports’ With $350,000 Contribution or $800,000 Bond
Buenos Aires – Argentina is preparing to offer one of the world’s most unusual routes to citizenship: wealthy foreigners will…
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The Beach Turned Purple: How a Powerful Nor’easter Revealed Long Island’s Hidden Garnet Sands
Along the coast of New York, a violent storm has temporarily transformed sections of Long Island’s shoreline into a deep…
The World’s 10 Smartest Cities in 2026
From Zurich to Abu Dhabi, the latest IMD Smart City Index shows that the smartest cities are not necessarily the…
A 31-Tonne Whale, a Beach Full of Onlookers and Sharks in the Shallows
PERTH, Australia – September 30, 2026 – A huge humpback whale washed ashore at one of Perth’s most popular beaches…
Hurricane Polo Is One of the Pacific’s Most Powerful Storms. California Is Watching the Coast
Hurricane Polo exploded from a tropical depression into one of the most powerful storms ever observed in the eastern Pacific,…
The World’s Most Travelled Populations: 10 Countries Where Almost Everyone Has Been Abroad
International travel is far more common in some countries than others. In Sweden and the Netherlands, virtually every adult surveyed…
Two Bears Attack Tourists’ Tent Near Sofia, Renewing Concerns Over Human-Wildlife Encounters
SOFIA, Bulgaria – A night in the forest outside Bulgaria’s capital took a frightening turn this weekend when two brown…
The Fallcation Boom: Why Affluent Travelers Are Moving Their Vacations From Summer to Autumn
For years, July and August defined the European luxury travel season. Now, wealthy travelers are increasingly choosing September, October and…
Sydney’s Beach Season Has Arrived Early: Bondi Packed as Australia Welcomes an Unusually Warm Spring
Sydney, Australia – September 2026 It seems we don’t need to wait until December anymore. In Sydney, the beach season…
Scientists Identify New Wild Cat Species in Bolivia After More Than a Century
A small, spotted feline from the Andes is forcing scientists to redraw the evolutionary map of South America’s tiger cats.…
Swimmer Dies in Shark Attack at Perth’s Sorrento Beach, Western Australia
A man died after being attacked by a shark while swimming off Sorrento Beach in Perth, Western Australia, on the…
Blumenau’s Oktoberfest Brings a Remarkably German Atmosphere to Brazil – and It’s Coming Back This October
In southern Brazil, a city shaped by German immigration has turned Oktoberfest into one of the biggest celebrations of German…
Southern California’s Beaches Are Being Ripped Apart by Huge Waves. What Happens Next?
From Malibu to Long Beach and Orange County, powerful swells have stripped away beaches, damaged homes and infrastructure, and exposed…
Florida’s Beaches Are Finally Seeing Less Sargassum – But the Seaweed Problem Isn’t Going Away
The worst of Florida’s 2026 sargassum season appears to be easing, but huge amounts of the floating seaweed are still…
According to Science, This Small Canadian Town Is the World’s Most Beautiful Summer Destination
When researchers want to know which destination is objectively the most stunning, they no longer rely on travel surveys or…
Berlin’s Festival of Lights Turns the German Capital Into a Giant Open-Air Gallery
For 10 nights each October, Berlin’s most famous landmarks become canvases for enormous projections, 3D mapping and light installations. Here’s…
The World Map Is Being Redrawn – And Africa Is at the Center of the Change
For generations, the world has been taught through a map that makes some of the planet’s largest countries and continents…
Overtourism in Spain: Beaches Are Overflowing – and the Sea Is Paying the Price
By August, Spain’s beaches are supposed to be at their most inviting. Instead, in some of the country’s busiest coastal…
Eight Dead, 17 Missing After Ferry Capsizes Off Northern Cyprus
At least eight people have died and 17 remain missing after a passenger ferry capsized Sunday off the northern coast…
Rio’s Beaches Are Some of the Most Famous on Earth. Here’s What’s Actually in the Water.
Rio de Janeiro doesn’t really have an off-season. Wedged between mountains and the South Atlantic, the city runs warm enough…