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Staying on a houseboat in India was incredible and fairly affordable. Asia London Palomba My family paid $300 for a night on a private two-bedroom houseboat in southern India. We spent the day sailing the backwaters of the river city of Alleppey, and were served three meals. The meals, boat staff, and views made the … Read more
LONDON — Months ahead of Hollywood, Fortnum & Mason has created a Willy Wonka world that offers sugary confections — and savory creations. Just as in the upcoming “Wonka” film, a prequel to “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” there are tall, shiny contraptions that pump out colored concoctions, a vast, high-tech kitchen for experimentation, and an … Read more
Shared Parenting: A pair of lionesses devotedly groom one of the pride’s five cubs in Kenya’s … [+] Maasai Mara. Photo: Mark Boyd, Kenya – Wildlife Photographer of the Year Wildlife photography and nature fans from around the world are invited to vote for their favorite image to win the Wildlife Photographer of the Year … Read more
In a week’s time, approximately two billion Muslims will be celebrating Eid ul-Fitr – meaning festival of sweets – to mark the end of the fasting month known as Ramadan. Fasting is one of the five pillars of Islam and the dawn-to-dusk month-long fast is usually carried out by all able-bodied Muslims. Eid ul-Fitr is … Read more
Now into its sixth year and the 28th edition. For the uninitiated the Roots playlist showcases an eclectic range of music from across the globe of unfamiliar, forgotten, or recently discovered, to the most upfront sounds of now, all with the common theme of being rooted in Africa. Some of the highlights this time round … Read more
