Category: Travel


Coronavirus symptoms: what are they and should I see a doctor?


It is caused by a member of the coronavirus family that has never been encountered before. Like other coronaviruses, it has come from animals. Many of those initially infected either worked or frequently shopped in the Huanan seafood wholesale market in the centre of the Chinese city.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/08/coronavirus-symptoms-what-are-they-and-should-i-see-a-doctor

Italy’s Town Pretending To Be British


With Union Jack flags flapping in the wind and a slight aroma of fried cod in the air, the town of Schio, Italy, declares itself British for one weekend a year.

Spain’s Mysterious Underwater Temple


Thought to be more than 4,000 years old, the Dolmen of Guadalperal was “invisible” for almost 60 years – until it unexpectedly reappeared.

The World’s Northernmost Town


Changing weather has brought avalanches to Longyearbyen in Svalbard. But the small Arctic community is fighting the onslaught by relocating large parts of their town.