Wednesday, 2 September 2015

Titanic: 40 fascinating facts

On this day in 1985, the Titanic was found in the North Atlantic Ocean. Here are 40 facts about the ship and its demise









10 little things that make men ridiculously happy

Men are simple creatures, which is why it only takes little things to make us very happy indeed. Here are Alex Proud's top ten...









Tuesday, 1 September 2015

Cuba: nightclubs and nail bars on a Communist island

Among the crumbling infrastructure and lush natural scenery, Cuba's hip youth are already coveting Ray Bans and iPhones









Update: Uber Rolls Into Martha’s Vineyard and Finds Some Resistance

Operating in quaint vacation spots like Martha’s Vineyard is a new thing for Uber, but not all the locals appreciate the advancement into their communities.









The world's least friendly cities

A poll has revealed the world's least friendly cities, and six US destinations have made the top ten









Japan: our tour guide disappeared in a 'forest of selfie-sticks'

Stella Beddoe wins £200 for her account of a visit to Japan, where ancient traditions and modern mores meet - in a sea of selfie sticks









Choice Tables: In Siem Reap, Cambodia, Local Fare Gets a Chance to Shine

New restaurants offer a deep dive into one of Southeast Asia’s lesser-known cuisines.