Women of all ages, especially older ones, are actively choosing to travel alone. What’s behind the trend?
UK travel companies have reported an increase in bookings for solo travellers, primarily older…
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I’m ready to join the brave new world of women who are leaving their family at home – and holidaying alone | Zoe Williams ⊕⊕
Women are ditching their families to seek adventures on their own terms. What took us so long?
A couple of weeks ago, I got an email about a press trip I would never countenance. It was long haul and …
5 months ago
The secret, space-age subway beneath the New York streets with upholstered seats and a Gilded Age waiting room ○
The result was like something out of Jules Verne - the brainchild of a mad-scientist inventor - and promised to transform the future of public transit.
8 months ago
Riding high in Germany on the world’s oldest suspended railway ○
Still gliding above the town of Wuppertal on an overhead track 125 years after it was built, the charming Schwebebahn has lost none of its magic
It’s easy to be seduced by the romance of train travel.…
9 months ago
The Book of Records by Madeleine Thien review – a dazzling fable of migration ○
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The adventures of great voyagers echo across centuries as a father and daughter flee from flooding in near-future China
The sea takes many forms in fiction. It was an adventure playground in Robert Lo…
13 months ago
Scientists can help governments plan for the future. But don’t forget sci-fi writers: we can do it too | Emma Newman ○
Our job is to imagine scenarios from the impact of the climate crisis to the rise of AI – and decision-makers need our help
- Emma Newman’s Planetfall science-fiction series was shortlisted for the best…
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