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Centuries of history come to life on a verger tour of Westminster Abbey 13 Feb 2019 - 11:38 am
Tourists line up to enter Westminster Abbey in London on Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2015. Bloomberg photo by Simon Dawson
Iron Church in Istanbul shining once more: Bulgarian PM 12 Feb 2019 - 10:45 pm
Bulgaria’s Prime Minister Boyko Borissov (L) thanked the church’s restoration team led by Fikriye Bulunmaz (R) as well as Turkish authorities who had contributed to the restoration of 19th century basilica.
Going to a spa? Try the original one, in Belgium 04 Feb 2019 - 10:22 am
The Pavillon des Petits Jeux is one of several Belle Epoque structures that combine iron and glass in Spa, Belgium, at the Parc de Sept Heures - so named because bathers would often stroll here at the end of the day on the advice of doctors. Photo for The
Cost-conscious Chinese tourists staying closer to home for Lunar New Year 31 Jan 2019 - 10:57 am
File photo of Chinese tourists at Wat Phra Kaew in Bangkok, Thailand. Source: Reuters
Where Buddhist spirituality and ancient culture reign supreme 29 Jan 2019 - 02:54 pm
The world-acclaimed and the most iconic religious site Taktsang Monastery. It is located 10 km north of Paro town, some 50 km from Bhutan's capital city Thimphu.
In Kathmandu, Nepal, dumplings are everywhere - and I learned how to make my own 20 Jan 2019 - 09:05 am
Backstreet Academy, which operates in 10 Asian countries, pairs skilled locals with visitors interested in learning more about a destination's arts, food and culture. Photo for The Washington Post by Julie Lopez
Where the wild things are: An hour from London 06 Jan 2019 - 02:28 pm
A herd of fallow deer, a type that has been living on the land for thousands of years, congregates at Knepp Castle. MUST CREDIT: Photo by Charlie Burrell
Venice to charge all visitors to access historic center 31 Dec 2018 - 03:44 pm
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A direct line to the past: The streetcars of San Francisco 30 Dec 2018 - 03:05 pm
A streetcar painted in tribute to Philadelphia runs along the San Francisco waterfront in July. MUST CREDIT: Photo for The Washington Post by Justin Franz
In Ethiopia, as a capital rises, history rots 26 Dec 2018 - 10:43 am
Berhanu Mengistuin walks his dog in front of his family house which has been protected as a historic house by the tourism bureau in Addis Ababa, on November 29, 2018. AFP / EDUARDO SOTERAS
Digging deep: Singapore plans an underground future 24 Dec 2018 - 10:53 am
File picture of Singapore skyline used for representation.
Cyprus set for record number of tourist arrivals 17 Dec 2018 - 04:54 pm
This picture shows the Saint George of The Latins Church, dating back to 14th century restored by the Technical Committee on cultural heritage in collaboration with UNDP and the European Union, on December 7, 2018. AFP / Christina ASSI
Washington state builds new bridge for migrating wildlife 12 Dec 2018 - 08:46 pm
Interstate 90 at Snoqualmie Pass. (Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 4.0)
Defying violence, hikers head for the hills in central Nigeria 02 Dec 2018 - 07:55 pm
The Amurum Forest Reserve, where undulating rock formations surround a savannah dominated by lush and tall grass in Jos, Plateau State pictured on June 5, 2014. AFP
A skier's circuit: The so-called 'Powder Highway' through the Canadian Rockies 02 Dec 2018 - 12:55 pm
Christian Gangsted-Rasmussen navigates a gentle glade during a day of heli skiing in the Purcell Mountains of British Columbia. The Washington Post / John Briley
Marseille court fines P&O cruise ship captain €100,000 for using dirty fuel that cause smog & lung disease 26 Nov 2018 - 05:43 pm
The prosecution was intended by authorities to signal a new intent to tackle pollution from cruise ships after a spot check in March on the Azura, operated by P&O Cruises, found it contained unauthorised bunker fuel. (Photo courtesy: pocruises.com)
Winter storm disrupts holiday travel in midwest with hundreds of flight cancellations 25 Nov 2018 - 09:43 pm
Grigory Broverman, a member of the Cryophile winter swimmers club, pours a bucket of cold water over his 9-year-old daughter Liza during a celebration of Polar Bear Day at the Royev Ruchey zoo, with the air temperature at about minus 5 degrees Celsius, in
Top world destinations are overrun. Take these suggestions for roads not taken. 19 Nov 2018 - 10:15 am
Calm morning seas off Baffin Island, Nunavut, MUST CREDIT: Bloomberg photo by Hugo Miller

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Fashion designer Donatella Versace acknowledges applause following the Versace women's Fall/Winter 2019/2020 collection fashion show, on February 22, 2019 in Milan. Photo by Miguel MEDINA / AFP Donatella Versace to step down as Versace's creative head
A hat made from tempered chocolate is seen on display as milliner Stephen Jones presents his Autumn-Winter 2025-2026 collection during London Fashion Week in London, on February 21, 2025. (Photo by Henry Nicholls / AFP) London Fashion Week: master milliner Stephen Jones wears many hats
Birkenstock shoes are displayed at a Birkenstock store on February 29, 2024 in Larkspur, California. Photo by JUSTIN SULLIVAN / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP Birkenstock sandals are not art, German court rules

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A 100 percent recycled Coca-Cola bottle in Centreville, Maryland on March 25, 2025. (Photo by Jim Watson / AFP) Over a billion pounds of Coke plastic waste to enter waterways: study
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The logo of Japan's Nintendo Co. is displayed at a presentation in Tokyo on January 13, 2017. Photo by KAZUHIRO NOGI / AFP Nintendo Switch 2 sparks excitement despite high price
The Nintendo Switch logo is seen beside products for sale at the gaming section of a shop in Tokyo on January 16, 2025. Photo by Philip FONG / AFP Nintendo says Switch 2 console to be launched on June 5

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