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Reverse Colonialism? UK sees massive boom in migrant populations even as local birth rates decline, with Indians leading the pack
The UK's population rose to 68.3 million in 2023, driven by record levels of net international migr…
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Assam Assembly ends practice of two-hour Jumma break, running since 1937
The order stated that the amendment was done to scrap the colonial practice which aimed at dividing…
ANI
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18 ancient Egyptian human skulls are being auctioned for $250 each, in a grim sale of colonial spoils
Auctoneers are selling 18 ancient Egyptian skulls from the famed Pitt Rivers collections for $250 e…
Mia Jankowicz
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Elon Musk denies he volunteered his sperm to help start a Martian colony
The New York Times reported Elon Musk had volunteered his sperm as part of SpaceX's plans to build …
Tom Carter
How prison in Putin's Russia actually works, according to a former penal colony inmate
Vladimir Pereverzin is a former businessman from Russia. He was imprisoned for seven years in some …
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We booked 2 weeks at an all-inclusive resort but hated it. After 3 nights, we left to create a better vacation.
We felt bored and trapped after three days in our all-inclusive resort. Our trip improved once we l…
Melissa Noble
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Influencers and vloggers are showing off their lives in Saudi Arabia's Neom. It's falling flat.
Users mocked Saudi Arabia's still-developing Neom city after a vlogger showed off what it's like to…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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3 couples who recently got mortgage interest rates under 3% share how they did it
The homebuyers are using the savings from their low-interest-rate mortgages to pay down debt and co…
Alcynna Lloyd
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I stayed in a $290-a-night tiny home on an island 5 miles from Singapore. It was smaller than a parking space.
Tiny Away guests can preorder ready-to-eat microwave meals for $8 or bring their own food.
Erin Liam
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A boomer who lived in the US and Canada before retiring to Mexico shares how life down south is much cheaper and safer
Ron Allanach and his partner Ben Lorgeranon moved from New England to Vancouver to Mérida, Mexico, …
Noah Sheidlower
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Marilyn Monroe's Spanish colonial-style home saved from demolition after outcry from neighbours
Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe's LA residence, the only property she owned in her life, has been sav…
PTI
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Columbus' voyages sparked epidemics that killed so many people, it may have crashed carbon dioxide levels worldwide
Columbus' expedition to North and South America brought not only conquest and exploitation to the r…
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Forget Barcelona — a full-time solo traveler says this lesser-known Spanish city is a hidden gem
Barcelona's overtourism sparked local protests, but solo traveler Claire Sturzaker suggested Zarago…
Joey Hadden
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A boomer couple on Social Security moved to Guatemala because they couldn't afford to retire in the US. After 2 years, they moved back.
Robert Zimmerman and his wife moved to Guatemala to retire on Social Security income, though they o…
Noah Sheidlower
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A bride went on a solo bachelorette trip, and it saved her money and stress
Prissy Torres scrapped her plans for a big bachelorette party, deciding to travel alone before her …
Samantha Grindell
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Navalny's body was 'abused' after his death in an Arctic penal colony, says his wife
In a speech to the European Parliament, Yulia Navalnaya accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of…
Tom Porter
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I've visited 60 countries. Skip the crowds in Bali — visit this lesser-known gem in South Asia instead.
After visiting 60 countries, I've fallen in love with Sri Lanka. The South Asian gem has great wild…
Kate McMahon
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Singapore is considered one of the best-designed cities in the world. The man who masterminded it has 2 regrets.
Singapore is home to a population of 5.9 million, despite spanning just 284 square miles.