As autumn takes hold in the northern hemisphere, wildland firefighters are hoping for a much-needed reprieve after a scorching summer. While the July fires in France’s Gironde region and Spain’s Almería province might
A most surprising, curious thing happened early Monday evening: some people showed up at my apartment unannounced. Worry not – home invasions have thankfully not arrived in Lisbon and there was a small
France is preparing for another weekend of unrest following this month’s protests against rising costs of living and the deterioration of public education. What began as peaceful public demonstrations quickly escalated into widespread
Design October 24, 2026 3 Min Read A recap of the standout pieces and galleries on show in Karl Lagerfeld’s former home. Writer Chloé Nakao-Pélata This week gallery representatives, advisers and collectors alike
1.On Tuesday I walked over to Soho to see a preview screening of Spanish-language film La Bola Negra, directed by “Los Javis” (Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo). It’s a story set during the
In a city where tourism is increasingly seen as a threat to local culture, Barcelona’s independent bookshops are thriving. Even as cinemas close and small music venues disappear, the city’s number of bookshops
Just outside Albuquerque along historic Route 66, sits an unassuming, albeit colorful little building. Adorned with paintings of Native women and traditional pottery, the Indian Arts Center offers an array of local pottery,
Winter brings out the best of Anchorage. Under a blanket of snow, the city comes alive with festivals exploring regional history, lively tributes to Indigenous culture, decades-old sled dog races, and comfort food
On Monday morning Londoners will awake to a seismic change in how the city gets around. A 1km stretch of Oxford Street, one of the most famous retail strips in the world, will
Art October 23, 2026 3 Min Read Critics might accuse the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art and Switzerland’s Fondation Beyeler of eschewing art-world academicism. But by prioritising emotional and sensory experience, these institutions