Travel specialists weigh in with the most underrated places to visit, along with can’t-miss activities in each locale and the best times to go.

The UN had plans to build a city that would serve as its headquarters and the world's capital. A World War II Scituate spy base was key.

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In Central Australia, the Tjakuṟa (great desert skink, Liopholis kintorei) is a culturally important species for Tjukurpa—the ...

A fire truck arriving to battle bushfires in Little Desert National Park in Victoria, Australia, on Jan 27, 2025. (Photo: VicEmergency via AFP) A fire truck arriving to battle bushfires in Little ...

A young worker has given a first-hand account of what working inside a mass scamming call centre is really like.

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Located in north-west Africa, just 140 kilometers from the Canary Islands, Western Sahara is a desert landscape with an arid climate. Since 1973, the POLISARIO liberation front has been fighting ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates--The United Arab Emirates attempted to dry out Wednesday from the heaviest rain the desert nation has ... Steven Siems of Australia’s Monash University, agreed.

On a street corner in the old town of Damascus, rugged men with rifles stare sharply at passers-by. Despite their appearance, ...