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“Arguably one of the most beautiful places on the planet.” (Image: Getty)I crossed the water on a speedboat and felt like a James Bond movie. It moved very quickly, and only had a bit of shaking and stirring, making it a great way to see Montenegro's gorgeous Adrias coastline.The views are so beautiful that it doesn't look out of place on 007 film or the gorgeous blockbusters. Montenegro is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful places on the planet.We were on a trip to visit the famous Blue Caves on the Lustica Peninsula, one of the country's most popular hotspots.…

The beautiful European city boasts a rich history, scenic beauty and vibrant culture, and is named “The Dream of the World.”A new survey by Mattressonline analyzed Air Quality Index (AQI), annual sunlight hours and social media engagement, and determined the ranking of the best cities that wake up through Instagram posts and Google searches related to Sunrises in the 40 most visited cities in 2024. Additionally, Lisbon scored 8.23/10 in the Scenic Sunrise rating of the study. Located along the Tagas River, this one is one of the oldest cities in Western Europe, ahead of London, Paris and Rome.The origins…

The incredible £3 million ferry route, likely one of Europe's longest, connects the UK to its beautiful European destinations. Plans to launch Project Brave, which has been lying pending since 2022, are reportedly expected to launch by spring 2025. The project aims to launch passenger and freight ferries between Scotland and France. The planned service will offer three return sailings per week between Rossis near Edinburgh and Dunkirk, France. Insufficient financial support from both the Scottish and British governments has led to new efforts to restore the ferry link following previous delays in January.The proposal for the so-called “Project Brave”…

Appetizing food, breathtaking views, and an endless banquet of two UNESCO-listed wines – this European country is now available for travelers to choose from. No, this is not France. It certainly isn't Italy, nor Spain.No, those repenting may be shocked to find out that their dream holiday is waiting for them in Georgia. Located in the Caucasus, the country adjacent to Russia is known for its otherworldly wines and delicacies.Kakety, a vast wine-growing region in Georgia, is home to Saperavi, a luscious red grape, and is 80% of the country's wine production. It's where thirsty villas can grab a glass…

People across the US are worried about flight safety after several notable planes crashed this year, including a commercial crash in Washington, DC, which killed 67 people. Google's “Flaying Safe” search has jumped in recent weeks. However, this number suggests that 2025 was actually a relatively safe year to fly. At least in terms of total accidents.According to the National Transportation Safety Board number, there are usually around 20 fatal aviation accidents per month in January and February. In contrast, there were only 10 fatal aviation accidents this January, and six fatal accidents in February. Data covers all US civil…

While at the airport recently, the couple had left them separate after discovering a mysterious letter on their boarding pass.Going to the airport can be a fun experience when you check in your flight, wondering about the surroundings of the shop, or taking a bite before your trip. But it also requires many organizations from passengers and security checks.One Holidayman, Jordyn Verzera, became confused after realising the ticket's inexplicable stamp and shared what happened on her page @themobilehomie's viral video. She noticed the code reading “SSSS”.This code meant that she had to undergo additional security checks by the TSA, which…

For those hoping to escape summer in Europe without fighting the crowds, Andorra is an idyllic hidden gem.Located in the heart of the Pyrenees, this small but stunning country between France and Spain offers dramatic mountain scenery, charming villages and a peaceful atmosphere that cannot be touched even in peak tourist season.Unlike the Mediterranean Oberlan Beach and the packed streets of major European cities, Andorra offers a serene retreat with breathtaking views.The country's majestic mountains, lush valleys and crystal clear lakes create the perfect background for outdoor activities.Whether you enjoy hiking, mountain biking, or simply immersing yourself in nature, Andorra…

With each Tuesday's slip and ash Wednesday, the Derbyshire town of Ashbourne will become one of the oldest and most chaotic sports in the world. As crowds flock to the three-mile “pitch,” the streets and fields are filled with thousands of athletes and spectators. The game's name is Ashbourne Royal Schlovetide Football, but don't be fooled. This is not a typical poor match.Unlike traditional football, Ashbourne Royal Schlovetide Football is played over two eight hours, with the ball rarely kicked at goals three miles away, but it passes through a huge “embrace.” One of the earliest rules is “no murder”,…

ReutersThe Namibians met on Friday and Saturday to pay tribute to Sam Nujoma.Namibian founder Sam Nujoma is “a giant among leaders,” and “…the most precious gift of freedom,” said President Nangolo Mbumba.He spoke before the massive crowds of Heroes Acres, where the country's most respected citizens are buried, before Nujoma rested on Spirit US.The leader of Namibian independence struggle against apartheid South Africa passed away last month at the age of 95.Nujoma was considered the last generation of Africans who fought for freedom towards the anti-colonial movement.”His departure therefore marks the end of the era of being the founder of…

The woman has been gobsmacked into Sunbed Wars recently during the holidays – and how quickly people get up to grab the best place.Ensuring that major lounger spot (ideally close to the pool, close enough to keep the family together) is a common struggle during a resort stay. At popular holiday destinations and family resorts, this is especially true during peak summer months.One mother, known as Mrs. May, recently took her family on a trip to Egypt with her three children. The family stayed at the 5-star Cerry Beach Resort in Huggad. However, even if you book a luxury resort,…