Last week I logged on to my Velocity account and was surprised to see that my points balance was showing as zero. I was planning to use my balance of 196,000 points to book a rewards flight to the UK ...

However, planet Earth is a big place, and no matter how much he globetrots, even Rick Steves can't be expected to know everything. Indeed, though Steves has traveled as far afield as China to ...

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As new sea passages open up, the commercial and defence possibilities are becoming irresistible. To take advantage, America desperately needs ships ...

According to the travel website Lonely Planet, from May to September rainwater ... Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, located in China's Wulingyuan Scenic Area, is renowned for its breathtaking ...

Sheffield-based artist Sian Ellis described her maps as "a Lonely Planet guide for tourists interested in the strange and unusual". The maps feature playful illustrations of folklore, ghost ...

How do you perk up a lonely fish? This may sound like the start of a particularly silly joke, but it was a very real challenge faced by staff at a Japanese aquarium when they noticed their sunfish ...

Some staff members had initially suspected a case of parasites or digestive issues, but one of them suggested the fish might have been lonely without visitors showing up to its tank. Sunfish ...

Critics of Trump's decision to shut down USAID and freeze foreign funding are worried that the move is making space for China to step in as an influential superpower around the world. USAID was ...

I spent a recent Saturday evening with family and neighbors playing a game called Balderdash. It was a lot of fun and the game was too. I say that because the game was secondary to spending ...

"China has become increasingly lonely, so people have a strong desire for love, intimacy and closeness," Wang said. "This created a space for the growth of [the companionship] business. Plus ...