Syria, Iran and Afghanistan are considered high-risk for Westerners to visit today – but when one European travelled around them in the 1970s, he discovered ‘heaven nearly everywhere’.
Dutch native Frank van den Berge, 73, took incredible photographs of his time in these countries, showing Afghanistan before the Taliban, Iran in an era when people dressed in a ‘Western style’ and landmarks that have since vanished – such as the Buddhas of Bamiyan in central Afghanistan, destroyed by the Taliban
2023 shaped up to be an amazing year for space missions, from NASA’s return of fragments of a faraway asteroid to India landing on the moon’s south pole.
And now it seems the world’s space agencies and billion-dollar private firms are already looking forward to an even more prolific year.
Among them are NASA, which is finally returning to the moon after 40 years, and Blue Origin which is sending an all-female crew into orbit.
There’s also the chance of
Talk about a captive market.
The Old Forge on the Knoydart peninsula in Scotland enjoys complete dominance of the local pub trade – because it’s the sole boozer in the village of Inverie on the shore of Loch Nevis. And there are no roads in or out.
The pub is the most remote in mainland Britain, with Inverie – population not much more than 100 – accessible only by a 40km (24-mile) hike over notoriously wild, mountainous terrain or a
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Als weiterer Beweis ihrer starken Freundschaft verbringen Anitta und Lele Pons die Zeit ihres Lebens in Aspen, Colorado.
Die beiden BFFs haben ihren Urlaub über ihre jeweiligen Instagram-Konten dokumentiert, darunter Fotos in ihrer modischen Winterkleidung und sogar einen gewagten gemeinsamen Videobeitrag der beiden Latinas in Handtüchern.
„Skifahren mit deiner besten Freundin wie …“, lautet die Überschrift eines kurzen Clips, in dem die venezolanische Influencerin und Sängerin und brasilianische Funk-Sensation nur mit Handtüchern und Champagner trinkend
Parting from loved ones when you live on the other side of the world is always difficult, but as Princess Mary of Denmark wrapped up her pre-Christmas break Down Under earlier this week, her emotional goodbye took on a deeper significance.
Departing from Queenstown Airport in New Zealand after a four-day trip amid a visit to her native Australia, the future Queen appeared to wipe away a tear as she said goodbye to friends and prepared to make the journey
For travelers with cash to splash or those looking for some wish-list items, these high-priced tourist attractions might fit the bill.
DailyMail.com has scoured the globe for some of the costliest attractions around, with bungee jumping in New Zealand and gorilla trekking in Rwanda being among the activities to make the cut.
One of the priciest ventures comes in the form of a flight to the South Pole, with a round trip costing a cool $59,900.
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Your 2024 holiday bucket list may need a few tweaks.
That’s because Fodor’s Travel has released its 2024 ‘Go & No Lists’, with the Go List comprising 24 ‘lust-worthy destinations to stoke the curiosity of wanderlust’, and the No List made up of nine places you should reconsider visiting.
Why? ‘Because our frenzied admiration and incessant need to experience them are not sustainable,’ says Fodor’s Travel, adding: ‘The No List isn’t a hit piece. It’s not a round-up of spots
Find long road trips a chore?
Well, park yourself her and navigate your way down for a trunk load of a hacks designed to make lengthy drives more bearable.
DailyMail.com has rounded up some of the most ingenious ideas lurking on TikTok, with makeshift head holders, phone holders and dining trays among the crop.
One driver even reveals how you can make a grilled cheese sandwich by making use of a hot engine, while another shows how you can transform
Kate Middleton showed off her natural ease with children as she today comforted a ‘brave’ boy who fell of his bike – and later jokingly introduced herself as Prince William’s wife to a group of children asking who she was.
The Princess of Wales, 41, was effortlessly charming as she high-fived very young supporters on a visit to the Outfit Moray charity in Scotland which delivers outdoor learning programmes to young people.
The royal knelt down as she reassured one
Travelling on the London Underground can feel like an arduous task at the best times, with busy services and stifling heat often making for a tortuous experience.
However, there are a few ways to make your journey a little more tolerable. From sneaky shortcuts to the stations you should avoid, here are 26 useful tips on how to make travelling on the Tube that little bit easier.
Read on below for MailOnline’s full list of Tube travel hacks.
Anyone who
