Bonjour from sunny Paris, where fashion week is in full swing, a postponed Pride parade is snaking through the streets, students are burning bins and smashing windows, the riot trucks and muscular cops
Business US October 4, 2026 5 Min Read Airlines such as Retrievair, Bark Air and ITA Airways are finding out that the sky’s the limit when it comes to dog-friendly flights. Writer Gabriel
There’s some over-ambitious packing that occurs on the eve of a work trip. Running shoes, gym kit, swimming trunks, canoe: all make their way into the suitcase. Days later, as I prepare to
The pedestrian mall was a fixture of North American cities from the 1960s to 1980s, typically installed to save ailing retail districts from the onslaught of indoor shopping malls. But as car-crazed North
The storefront where Harvey Milk sold film and strategized his historic run for San Francisco supervisor has found a fitting second act. Today it’s home to Queer Arts Featured, better known as Queer
Several monorail systems were built in Malaysia in the 2000s, and while quite a few no longer exist, the one in Kuala Lumpur still runs and is popular. In 2008 in Melaka, the
Retail October 2, 2026 4 Min Read This week Seibu department store, an institution emblematic of Shibuya’s culture and retail scene, closed its doors after nearly six decades of operation. Writer Fiona Wilson
The National Museum of the Royal Navy in Portsmouth displays a genuine Jolly Roger, captured from pirates off the North African coast in 1790 by Admiral Richard Curry. Surviving pirate flags are almost
What an unusual place in a quaint English village!! Not to mention the yummy Tea House on the High Street in the village. Southwick House was the home to SHAEF (Supreme Headquarters Allied
After more than two decades, the final US military personnel left their bases in Iraq on Wednesday. The departure comes as the Middle East is once again in turmoil, with a war in