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13+ hour, 41+ min ago   (160+ words) A long time ago, when Hong Kong was very popular, I used to go there on tour several times every year. This incident happened during a tour in October, when hairy crabs were in "season." There were about 15 or 16 people…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1689+ words) If summer is this mountain town’s group chat on full volume, fall is when somebody finally hits “mute.” The shops are still open, dinner still requires a little strategy, and weekends can absolutely get busy, but the whole rhythm changes…...

8+ hour, 41+ min ago   (1124+ words) We’ve reached the final full week of September, and there’s no shortage of things happening around Edmonton to get you into the spirit of the season. From Oktoberfest to corn mazes to Pumpkins After Dark, here are 18 outstanding things to…...

13+ hour, 53+ min ago   (66+ words) I went to Macau in January 2024 for a concert tour. It was an incredibly moving experience, but I remember a cold-sweat moment when I realized I had no cash and couldn't take a taxi! Would I be able to get…...

43+ min ago   (1190+ words) In a leafy Texas suburb, Vince Hannemann has spent 40 years building his ‘Trash Vegas.’ Rachel Dobkin talks with the artist about what inspired the feat In the backyard of a single-story home in Austin, Texas, rises a towering attraction known…...

6+ hour, 57+ min ago   (578+ words) It's where spaghetti Westerns were filmed and John Lennon wrote Strawberry Fields Forever. Today, sun-drenched Almeria makes for a perfect autumn break. Tucked in Spain’s south-east between Europe’s only desert and the Med is a coastal city with a star-studded…...

7+ hour, 9+ min ago   (272+ words) This post is also available in: Bengali With the cooperation of the Embassy of Japan in Bangladesh, the Ministry of Cultural Affairs, and the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Japan Festival 2026 was held on September 18, 2026, at the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy in Dhaka....

10+ hour, 51+ min ago   (1209+ words) As dawn breaks over the horizon, warm golden light sweeps across Islamabads freshly paved entry avenues. Pakistans capital welcomes travelers with a redesigned urban landscape featuring landscaped green belts and colorful murals, public art and upgraded roads set against the…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (138+ words) Urbazon / Getty Images u/colbykcheese5 / Via reddit.com Manuel Lopez / Getty Images "The best self-defense methods allow you to get away, not win a fight." Related: "Travelers Are Sharing Their Best Travel Hacks That Will Save You Time AND Money" "Or…...

7+ hour, 7+ min ago   (144+ words) A Quiet Vaishnava Shrine Amid the Bustle of Old Kolkata Kolkata has a way of hiding unexpected pieces of itself in the most unlikely …...