The Incident On 17 September, during the afternoon hours, hundreds of pagers used by Hezbollah militants exploded in Lebanon and Syria. At least nine people were killed and over 3,000…
Medellín, Colombia, a city once synonymous with drug violence, has undergone a remarkable transformation. Yet, beneath the gleaming skyline and vibrant energy lurks a shadow—a persistent risk for unsuspecting tourists.…
Prevention is better than cure. Regardless if something goes wrong, preparation is the lifeline. Going out and exploring the world alone can be daunting but unavoidable. Whether it’s having your…
Mexico, with its rich culture, stunning landscapes, and vibrant cities, has long been a favourite destination for travellers worldwide. However, concerns about safety often overshadow its allure. As you plan…
Has someone ever clicked your picture without your consent and you couldn’t do anything? How often have people tried to connect with you even when you simply want to enjoy…
On 13 February, several farmers’ unions from Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh relaunched extensive protests against the central government’s perceived inaction on longstanding issues. The situation remains fluid, with the…
On 8 January, a national state of emergency was declared in Ecuador for 60 days due to a security crisis and prison riots. The order was issued by the newly…
On January 14, 2024, the Gaza conflict reached its 100th day with a death toll of 24,447 Palestinians and approximately 1,139 Israelis since October 7, 2023. However, as this milestone…
On 01 January, during the afternoon hours (local time), a massive 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck the Noto region in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. The powerful quake not only managed to topple hundreds…
A snow day literally and figuratively falls from the sky, unbidden, and seems like a thing of wonder. Susan Orlean Winter travel can be magical, but it requires careful planning…