European Year of Cultural Heritage 2018 launched in Germany
Numerous initiatives will promote Europe's cultural heritage throughout the year. The goal…
Rare lily pads draw tourists to Paraguay
An off-the-beaten-path corner of Paraguay has become a tourist attraction this month…
Locals tire of Budapest party paradise
Budapest's belle epoque boulevards, cafes and locals playing chess in steaming outdoor…
Prague’s famous astronomical clock stops
The 15th-century astronomical clock in Prague's centre, which draws crowds of tourists…
‘Colours of India’: celebrating Egyptian-Indian cultural similarities through photography
Exhibition represents the artistic and cultural mosaic of the rich Indian palette,…
Germany’s Golden Globe winner: Fatih Akin
His film "In the Fade," which confronts the horror of far-right extremist…
French singer France Gall dies, aged 70
The French singer France Gall died in Paris Sunday after a bout…
How #MeToo affects the Golden Globes
With sexual harassment cases in the backdrop, the Golden Globes are set…
‘The History of Bees’ is Germany’s top-selling book of 2017
Dan Brown, Ken Follett and Daniel Kehlmann's books predictably became top best-sellers…
The place to be: Hamburg is booming
People around the world are realizing how hip the Hanseatic city on…