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15 Mummies You Can See Around the World

This list is for the more macabre among you.

Painting by John Taylor, Public Domain, Wikimedia Commons

15 Places You Can Visit to Celebrate the Life and Work of William Shakespeare

Wherefore art thou Bill?

TripAdvisor to Cease Selling Tickets to Unethical Wildlife Attractions

The attractions sometimes drug, beat, or isolate animals into submission.

7 Abandoned Hospitals From Around the World

Of the wide variety of abandoned buildings, perhaps none are as eerie as deserted hospitals.

Turkish Officials Erect Statue Honoring Beloved Street Cat

RIP, Tombili.

10 Delicacies From Around the World To Try

You may not speak the language or know your way around town, but there’s always someone ready to share a bowl of their favorite local treat.

11 of America’s Most Unusual Spots to Have a Beer

If you’ve never enjoyed a beer inside a cave, at a former train station, or while grocery shopping, well, you just don’t know what you’re missing.

A Seattle Neighborhood Has a Statue of Vladimir Lenin, and It's Up For Sale

The controversial statue in Seattle's Fremont neighborhood now stands outside a Mexican restaurant.

The Czech Church Saved by Spirits

The village of Lukova is proud of their ghosts.

Japanese Brewery Makes Beer That Tells You When to Drink It

These bossy cans tell you the exact moment you should crack them open.

Wondering Whether It's Cheaper to Fly or Drive? Check Out This Website

TravelMath helps travelers calculate the relative expenses of driving or flying to their destinations.

Austrian Airline Claims to Have Launched the World's Shortest International Flight

The trip from St. Gallen, Switzerland to Friedrichshafen, Germany, reportedly takes eight minutes,

Driverless Highway Lane Could Eventually Connect Vancouver and Seattle

A group of West Coast tech entrepreneurs want to dedicate an entire highway lane to autonomous cars.

Welcome to Wigtown: A Photo Tour of Scotland's National Book Town

This tiny Scottish town is every bibliophile's dream.

Create a Custom Budget Based On Your Income and City

The Earth Awaits generates detailed budgets for life in cities around the world.

4 Uniquely Refreshing Yoga Retreats

You don't need to be super-bendy or totally Zen to hit up one of these activity-packed retreats.

The Earliest Known Descriptions of 5 U.S. Landmarks

From the European discovery of America through to the land rushes and gold rushes of the 19th century, a host of explorers, navigators, cartographers, and prospectors have opened up the landscape of the United States over the years—and provided vivid acco