Barcelona’s anti-tourism sentiment has gone from grumbling to organised resistance. Here’s what actually changed, and what it means if you’re planning to visit.

Women have been offered an impressive and relentless range of things supposedly capable of improving their sex lives. Some may say, all they need is an attentive partner with a suitable shaped and ...

Facial biometric scanning of departing passengers is already mandatory at major UK airports, and the rollout is widening fast. Here is what is actually happening.

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Gutted! It looks like you've missed this event. Sign up to our newsletter to make sure you don't miss out next time. Subscribe here. WOMAD, the pioneering world music and arts festival, returns after ...

It happens more than Airbnb’s marketing department would like you to know. You have paid, you have planned, you have landed at 11pm with a rucksack and a mild hangover, and the host has cancelled. Or ...

There is a particular kind of cultural whiplash in watching something you used to eat with dry crackers during a lean month become a status food. Tinned fish has done exactly that. Traditional ...

For years, working remotely on a Bali tourist visa was one of those things everyone did and nobody talked about loudly. That era is over. Indonesia has moved from tolerant ambiguity to active ...

There is a cafe in Sukhumvit where you order a flat white, sit down, and start a relationship. Not with the person across from you. With a screen. Bangkok has quietly become one of the first cities in ...

The skill involved in kicking a ball accurately over a long distance is crucial in many sports around the world. A look for the record for the longest successful kick in AFL tells us the story of some ...

Almost everyone has had that moment at passport control where something shifts. The agent pauses. Types something. Looks up at you, then back at the screen. Your mouth goes dry even though you’ve done ...

Berlin has always attracted people who want to live differently. Cheap rent, loose social rules, a political culture that tolerates almost anything. For the past decade, polyamorous communes have been ...