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New Museum in Newcastle
What does a town best known for coal mines, pubs, and unemployment do to change its fortunes?Build a museum, of course. Newcastle, England, wants to...
Obscura Day: Celebrate Offbeat Travel
Obscura Day, “an international celebration of wondrous, curious, and esoteric places,” is March 20. Find offbeat treasures in your own hometown, or wherever you plan...
World's Most Spectacular Pedestrian Bridges
Pedestrian bridges are going to cool new heights, turning the need to get from here to there into an adventure.
The Gardens of Alnwick Castle
On the grounds of Alnwick Castle in Northumberland, a most unorthodox English garden is taking shape—complete with towering jets of water and a bit of...
The Best Shops in London
From the Cotswolds to Cornwall to the Lake District, new (and newly updated) hotels are redefining tradition—in their looks, their menus, even their manners.
Tee Times In Atlantic Canada
Greenbacks are golden in the Atlantic Provinces of Canada, where Gaelic festivals and great golf go hand in glove
World's Strangest Bridges
Getting to the other side is a lot more fun thanks to these strange bridges that pivot, unroll, and light up.
Golf in Northern Ireland
As Northern Ireland reaps the benefits of peace, there’s never been a better time to make a pilgrimage to play its magnificent links, beginning with...
World's Most Amazing Fountains
Every self-respecting city has a beautiful fountain, but these make the biggest splash.
