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Bosnian man builds rotating house for his wife to change views

The house can make a full circle for 24 hours when it's at the slowest speed, while at the fastest spinning, it can make a full circle in 22 seconds.

11 Oct 2021

Sheikh Hamdan tests Mushrif biking trail, says ‘I enjoy mountain biking’

Sheikh Hamdan wrote, “I enjoyed mountain biking in Mushrif National Park, the first mountain bike trail in the heart of Dubai with a length of 50 kilometers.”

18 hours ago

VIDEO: Children have a fun time at Expo 2020 Dubai

Children are happy to have Expo 2020 passports, and they want to get it stamped at every pavilion they visit.

11 Oct 2021

Fiji to reopen for tourism as it hits vaccine milestone

Changes to the country's virus restrictions would be announced on Sunday afternoon after 80 percent of the adult population received both doses of a Covid-19 vaccine.

09 Oct 2021

Selfie accidents are on the rise again around the world

Since the start of the year, there have been 24 reported deaths of adventurers searching for the perfect selfie, compared to just seven in 2020, not counting the thousands of nonfatal injuries in pursuit of “likes.”

05 Oct 2021

Bhutan has only one tourist, an American lady, and she simply loves the country's picture-postcard beauty and people

San Francisco resident Fran Bak turned out to be the only traveller landing in the landlocked nation last month. She was not just the focus of attention of immigration officials when she flew into the country: she was also the star attraction for the journalists waiting at the airport.

05 Oct 2021

Silent music helps South Africans beat virus blues

Watching the sun go down on a warm spring day while listening to soundtracks playing on headphones, dozens of people danced in a mountain top park in South Africa's economic capital of Johannesburg.

04 Oct 2021

Cagau & Luxury watches: A guide on what to buy for the first time

Starting on the basics, he said, “The two most important things to consider when buying a luxury watch for the first time is the budget and what are you going to use the watch for; is it for a special occasion, daily use, or for investment value?”

03 Oct 2021

In Venezuela, a village on stilts slowly succumbs to mud

The river's source is in Colombia, and it flows into Venezuela's Lake Maracaibo, one of the biggest lakes in South America.

03 Oct 2021