DUBAI: Visitors to Expo 2020’s Spain Pavilion were treated to a feast for the eyes, as impossibly large, balloon-like bubbles were blown across the stage. They were all part of a show aptly called, ‘The Impossible Bubble’, in which ephemeral artist David Vega, along with his assistant Carmen García, created the big blobs, sometimes forming long chains […]
Right in the middle of the Qatari peninsula, a large chasm suddenly yawns open from the rocky desert, plummeting some 100 meters down into the earth. It’s an impressive sight — whether you’re standing at the top or the bottom. This is Musfur, a massive ancient cavern believed to be the deepest accessible sinkhole to […]
Footprints discovered on a beach in Wales are believed to have been made by an early dinosaur more than 200 million years ago, experts say. Palaeontologists at London’s Natural History Museum said the footprints, which date back to the Triassic period, were thought to belong to a very early sauropod or sauropod relative. “We know […]
Google has officially been knocked off the top spot for being the most popular domain. It didn’t happen until late 2021, according to Cloudflare Radar’s popularity ranking, but it’s still happened. Taking the title now is none other than TikTok — the video-sharing app that has blown up over the last couple of years. It […]
A man has opened up about how he fell in love with a robot. Geoff Gallagher, from Queensland, Australia, was looking for love and thought he’d never meet anyone he could connect with. Since his mum passed away over a decade ago, it was just him and his dog Penny. Then, one day while reading […]
CANBERRA: 1,500 languages could die out by 2100, according to a new study. The research by Australian National University (ANU) found that of the world’s 7,000 recognised languages, around half are currently endangered – with 1,500, particularly at risk. “We found that without immediate intervention, language loss could triple in the next 40 years. And […]
DUBAI: Fazil Ummer, the 16-year-old boy from India who visited all the Country Pavilions at Expo 2020 Dubai in only three days, has toured the entire site for a second time. Fazil, who was born in Saudi Arabia, travelled to Dubai once more to explore the pavilions once again and learn more about the different cultures […]
Sam is an artist shiba inu from Berlin in a plaid button-down shirt who poses with his easel. Bertha is a king poodle chef who frequents the Berlin club Berghain. Bruno the boxer will hustle you in the pool at the local dive bar; Pan the tarot-reading vizsla wants to know your sun and rising […]
India Pavilion to promote country’s thriving Spiritual, Luxury, Medical and MICE tourism with a focus on sustainability and investment opportunities Dubai: The India Pavilion at EXPO2020 Dubai is set to showcase the country as a leading tourist destination globally and highlight the vast opportunities in India’s tourism and hospitality sector during the 2-week participation of […]
RAS AL KHAIMAH: As the world bid adieu to 2021, people headed down to Ras Al Khaimah for a party that went well into the night with Guru Randhawa, food, dancing and a dazzling display of fireworks. The evening began with light music, as people went around capturing special moments at the various unique photo […]
The launch of the new Orient Express La Dolce Vita might still be a while off, but it seems as though the highly anticipated service will definitely be worth the wait. Renderings of the 11-carriage train, which pays homage to the “La Dolce Vita” period of the 1960s, have been unveiled, revealing a plush interior […]
