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Ex-Sham Shui Po Service Reservoir in Hong Kong

In December 2020, demolition work atop Bishop Hill in Shek Kip Mei district uncovered the long forgotten Sham Shui Po Service Reservoir. Upon breaching...

Palo Verde Energy Educational Center in Buckeye, Arizona

Built in the mid-1970s, Palo Verde Generating Station isn’t your typical nuclear power plant. Almost all thermal power plants — those that produce...

‘When the church door opens, it’s like a miracle’: the phone app that’s a key to Italy’s religious art | Italy holidays

The Santa Maria di Missione chapel in Villafranca Piemonte, northern Italy, stands at the end of a long cornfield. Behind it, the mountains rise gently,...

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International Vinegar Museum in Roslyn, South Dakota

Billing itself as "the world's first and only museum dedicated to the wonder that is vinegar," the International Vinegar Museum first opened its...

‘One of the most breathtaking cathedrals in the world’: readers’ favourite churches in Europe | Cultural trips

Modernist delight in NorwayThe Tromsøysund parish church, commonly called the Arctic Cathedral, in Tromsø is a modernist delight. The simple, elegant exterior that reflects...

Openlands Lakeshore Preserve in Highland Park, Illinois

After the Haymarket Riot, the Commercial Club of Chicago saw a problem with the city; there was no nearby military garrison. The group...

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Get your skates on: 10 of the best pop-up ice rinks in the UK | Travel

City skating in LondonLeicester Square in the West End of London has its first ice rink, encircling the statue of Shakespeare that has stood...

Abraham Lincoln Statue in Louisville, Kentucky

Abraham Lincoln has several significant connections to Louisville, Kentucky, most notably an 1841 visit to the city where he stayed with his friend...

Pete’s Eats, north Wales’ famous climbers’ cafe, reopens its doors | Snowdonia holidays

Pete’s Eats, the famous climbers’ cafe in the heart of Eryri (Snowdonia), reopened this summer after almost three years of being shuttered. The newly...

Teutonic Cemetery in Città del Vaticano, Vatican City

Getting into the Campo Santo Teutonico, or "Teutonic Cemetery", a centuries-old cemetery and former refuge for German-speaking pilgrims, already feels a bit special....

Tell us about a great winter walk in the UK | Travel

The crunch of frost underfoot, lungfuls of crisp fresh air, landscapes sparkling in shafts of sunlight; a good winter walk is one of life’s...

Twenty-Six Martyrs Monument in Nagasaki, Japan

For several centuries Nagasaki was the only place in Japan where foreigners were welcome, early on these were the Portuguese and later the...

I’m hiking in the Dolomites, Italy’s magical mountains – if only I could see them! | Dolomites holidays

When you come to the Dolomites for winter walking, it’s with the intention of having spellbinding snow-streaked peaks that are unlike anything else in...

Scottish Tartans Museum in Franklin, North Carolina

The Scottish Tartans Museum and Heritage Center, Inc. was established by the STS to be a center for reliable information on Scottish Highland...

All wrapped up: the 10 best British towns and cities for Christmas shopping with a local flavour | Shopping trips

Sparkling wine, Canterbury, KentStock up on festive fizz with a trip to the heart of Kent’s flourishing wine region. Start the tastings at Simpsons’...

Songboling Visitor Centre in Mingjian Township, Taiwan

Nestled amid the verdant hills of Nantou County, Taiwan, the Songboling Visitor Center serves as a serene sanctuary for tea culture and wellness....

Share a tip on a favourite European travel discovery of 2025 | Travel

As another year nears its end, it’s worth taking stock of the new places we’ve discovered in 2025. Perhaps it was a quiet seaside...

The Spot Where The Governor Drowned in Fort Benton, Montana

"Officially" speaking, a total of four U.S. governors have ever been assassinated. The first, Charles Bent, was killed in a local uprising in...