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Transylvania’s medieval tradition

From the Romanian region’s antiquated architecture to its still-thriving folklore, explore Vlad Dracula’s native land and beyond.


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Travellers stranded as authorities ground all Dreamliners

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More mechanical problems with Boeing’s dream jet have turned air travel into a nightmare, as passengers face days-long delays and modified itineraries.
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Greece's 'stairway to heaven'

Balancing on top of giant rock formations, the Byzantine monasteries of Meteora in Thessaly tower above their surroundings.
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The origins of ice sculpting

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The practice of transforming ice into something beautiful has been around for thousands of years, and wows travellers today with impressive sculpting competitions around the world.
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Silence is golden at Selfridges

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The new No Noise initiative at the London department store has introduced an unexpected element of calm to the bustling retail space.
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An otherworldly culture in New Mexico

More than a half-century after a UFO supposedly crashed outside Roswell, the town’s extraterrestrial economy is alive and well – but that is not the state’s only alien claim to fame.


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