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A neighbourhood drowning in rubbish, an oil city crumbling into the sea and a UFO-obsessed desert hotspot: Inside the world's weirdest places
Nov 11, 2026

A neighbourhood drowning in rubbish, an oil city crumbling into the sea and a UFO-obsessed desert hotspot: Inside the world's weirdest places

They look like something out of a film, but these bizarre destinations are home to thousands of people - each with its own extraordinary story.


BRITS WANT HOLIDAYS THAT FEEL AS GOOD AS THEY LOOK
Nov 11, 2026

BRITS WANT HOLIDAYS THAT FEEL AS GOOD AS THEY LOOK

British holidaymakers are increasingly prioritising how travel makes them feel over how their experiences appear online, with new research highlighting growing opportunities for destinations to meet demand for wellness-led, nature-based and more meaningful travel experiences. The survey of 2,000 holidaymakers, conducted by 3Gem Media Group on behalf of Tourism Tasmania, found that nearly seven in ten (69%) say how a holiday makes them feel matters more than how it makes them look online. More than three-quarters (77%) also consider personal wellness and growth important when travelling, suggesting a shift in consumer expectations beyond traditional sightseeing and social media-led experiences.


3 art exhibitions to visit in November 2026, from Tate Britain to Neue Galerie New York
Nov 11, 2026

3 art exhibitions to visit in November 2026, from Tate Britain to Neue Galerie New York

From Gustav Klimt’s masterworks on display in New York to a gathering of iconic artists in Taichung, here are three upcoming shows that offer compelling reasons to plan a museum visit. Neue Galerie New York Located on Fifth Avenue just off Central Park and a short walk from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Neue Galerie is one of New York’s hidden gems. This month, the museum, which is devoted to early 20th-century German and Austrian art and design, celebrates its quarter-century with the “25th...


The new Paris block: How Chanel is betting big on Australia
Nov 11, 2026

The new Paris block: How Chanel is betting big on Australia

With the opening of its newly renovated Flinders Lane boutique, following the mammoth Sydney replica show, the relationship between Australia and the French luxury house has never been stronger.


Don't get rinsed on your spa break! Two-thirds of spa hotel guests pay over the odds as discounts of up to 75% go unclaimed
Nov 11, 2026

Don't get rinsed on your spa break! Two-thirds of spa hotel guests pay over the odds as discounts of up to 75% go unclaimed

You could be paying hundreds more than necessary for fluffy dressing gowns and spa treatments. Which? reveals where the biggest savings are hiding.


Hotel Review: Hyatt Regency Danang Resort and Spa – a Destination in its Own Right
Nov 11, 2026

Hotel Review: Hyatt Regency Danang Resort and Spa – a Destination in its Own Right

Fifteen years after opening, Hyatt Regency Danang still pairs a quiet Non Nuoc beachfront with service that never feels rehearsed The post Hotel Review: Hyatt Regency Danang Resort and Spa – a Destination in its Own Right appeared first on Business Traveller.


New hybrid V8 detailed ahead of debut in revived Lotus Esprit
Nov 11, 2026

New hybrid V8 detailed ahead of debut in revived Lotus Esprit

Lotus' upcoming supercar is taking shape, with fresh details emerging about its lightweight V8 and quick-shifting gearbox.


Electric dreams on Yamuna: Delhi launches 1st-ever river cruise to fuel eco-tourism wave
Nov 11, 2026

Electric dreams on Yamuna: Delhi launches 1st-ever river cruise to fuel eco-tourism wave

Delhi has launched its first recreational Yamuna River Cruise, inaugurated by Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and Chief Minister Rekha Gupta at Sonia Vihar. The six-kilometre electric cruise connects Sonia Vihar and Jagatpur, forming part of a new riverfront eco-tourism hub featuring recreational facilities, cultural attractions and visitor amenities.


From Drive My Car to King of Comedy, 10 essential Asian films about acting and theatre
Nov 11, 2026

From Drive My Car to King of Comedy, 10 essential Asian films about acting and theatre

Asian cinema has a rich tradition of exploring the elaborate craft of traditional forms of theatre. From Tsui Hark’s action-packed Peking Opera Blues (1986) to Chen Kaige’s Cannes Palme d’Or-winning Farewell My Concubine (1993), the backstage drama of Chinese opera has long captivated filmmakers. Similarly, Japan’s kabuki theatre has yielded such lush masterpieces as Kon Ichikawa’s An Actor’s Revenge (1963) and Lee Sang-il’s Kokuho (2025). Films about the Western theatrical tradition, however,...


Audi A2 e-tron: Compact EV firming for Australia
Nov 11, 2026

Audi A2 e-tron: Compact EV firming for Australia

Audi has all but confirmed the electric A2 e-tron hatch will come to Australia, though it notes price and spec is critical.