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Inside the cave in France where many believe Mary Magdalene spent her final years
Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jul 22, 2025 / 16:17 pm Tucked away in a rocky mountain in southeast France is a cave formed by natural erosion called La Sainte-Baume. It is one of the oldest Christian pilgrimage sites in the world as it is the place...

Molly-Mae Hague blasted by fans for 'always moaning' as she says 'I've not done one fun thing all summer' despite multiple luxury holidays
Fans have blasted Molly-Mae Hague for 'always moaning' as she told fans she's 'not done one fun thing all summer' despite jetting off to multiple destinations. The former Love Island star and business owner, 26, made the admission in her latest...
French police probe into 'ghastly' cycling crash that killed British wine boss in front of his sons blasted by coroner
21 July 2025, 13:25 | Updated: 21 July 2025, 15:03 Philip Tuck was killed in a crash on July 20 2023. Picture: PA A coroner has slammed a French police probe into the death of the co-founder of a premium wine merchant killed in a collision with a...

Germany shows France how it's done with new plan to stop migration from 1 European country
As public concern over the state of immigration in Europe continues to grow, Germany and fellow EU member states Poland and Lithuania have taken major steps this month to tighten their borders and check migrants more thoroughly. According to...

Ask an Antelope: Jennifer Gwasira shares passion for travel and culture through UNK study abroad program
Post Views: 458 A lifelong passion for travel and cross-cultural connection led Jennifer Gwasira to a career helping students explore the world. As assistant director of study abroad, she brings firsthand experience from numerous countries and a...

Thailand redefines tourism in 2026 with strategy built on value
Thailand launches a bold 2026 tourism strategy prioritising quality, soft power, local identity, and sustainable growth across all regions. BANGKOK, THAILAND – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), under the Ministry of Tourism and Sports, has...

Tributes paid to young Waterford cyclist who died visiting Paris for Tour de France
Tributes are pouring in for a young Waterford cyclist who died in a tragic accident while on holiday in Paris. Tomás Walsh, 25, was in the French capital to watch the 16th stage of the Tour de France when the tragedy occurred on Monday morning. A...

Why Is Business Class So Popular?
Is business class popular? It’s a question that both travel enthusiasts and frequent flyers often ask. The answer may depend on your budget, but according to statistics from The Business Class Blog, business class travel is experiencing a surge in...

Indian Embassy Issues Advisory Amid Thailand-Cambodia Border Tensions
Amid the ongoing tensions between Thailand and Cambodia due to the border dispute, the Indian Embassy in Bangkok has released a new advisory. All Indian travellers have been advised to check updates from Thai official sources, including the TAT...

Highlander Vulkan Mountain Rucksack 45 review: a reasonably priced, rugged pack for technical mountain missions
Scottish outdoor brand Highlander has recently launched a host of new backpack models. There’s the fast-and-light Vega, the versatile Ivar and the expedition-ready Novar. And then the Vulkan: a slightly pricier pack designed to cope with the...

For a Cooler Summer Escape in France, Head to This Gorgeous New Hotel on the Country’s Northern Coast
The vibe: A historic waterfront villa with sea views from every room Location: 67 chemin de la messe, Perros-Guirec, France | View on Google Maps Rates: From $300 The Afar take Originally built as a private home in the 1920s and run as a hotel for...

The Tour de France Is For The Polyglots, For Now
VAISON-LA-ROMAINE, France — On the morning of Stage 15 of the Tour de France, I was strolling the paddock with a colleague when we happened upon the fan who'd had her cardboard signed turned into jersey fluff by Julian Alaphilippe on the top of...

VIDEO: Flash flood after heavy rain kill 5 tourists, 15 still missing in Pakistan
A landslide triggered by torrential monsoon rains swept away cars in mountainous northern Pakistan, killing at least five people, with more vehicles buried under the debris, officials said on Tuesday. Flash floods, collapsed buildings and...

French towns impose curfews on children after youth violence
Several French mayors have imposed night-time curfews on young people, including the southern towns of Limoges, Béziers and Nîmes which saw outbreaks of violence over the weekend. National curfews have not been seen in France since the days of the...

Chic French Women Would Love These 25 H&M New-In Finds
With my minimalist style and penchant for elevated basics, I always turn my eye to the stylish women of Paris, France, whenever I'm in a fashion slump. French fashion has that je ne sais quoi, and thankfully, I don't need a designer budget to...

France's bid to puncture migrant dinghies FAILS to stop the boats, UK Coastguard logs reveal
French efforts to puncture a small boat carrying migrants failed to stop them arriving in Britain, leaked Coastguard documents have revealed. The incident took place overnight on July 9-10, according to a log from the Gris-Nez maritime rescue...

Age Is Just a Stamp: Travel Dreams Don’t Expire
Travel isn’t something you age out of. It’s not reserved for Instagram influencers or college backpackers chasing sunsets. In fact, some of the most seasoned travelers you’ll meet are in their 60s, 70s, or even 80s—racking up passport stamps like...

Concorde: 25 Years After Gonesse
25 Years Later: Remembering the Concorde Crash That Ended the Supersonic Dream Today, 25 July 2025, marks exactly 25 years since the crash of Air France Flight 4590 — the only fatal accident involving the Concorde, one of aviation’s most iconic...

Tributes pour in for Irish cyclist, 25, who died in tragic accident in Paris
Tributes have been paid to a young Irish cyclist who tragically died while on holiday in Paris. Tomás Walsh, 25, from Waterford, was in the capital to watch the 16th stage of the Tour de France when the tragedy occurred on Monday morning. A...

Five reasons why Scots could be refused entry to Spain or Greece
Scots heading to Spain, Greece and other popular destinations could soon be refused entry for five reasons, according to travel experts. One of these includes making a mistake when filling out an application most UK travellers will soon need to...