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‘It’s my new favourite city’ – the beautiful stopover holiday with world’s tallest bar and Hawaii-like beaches
OUR new column gives you the lowdown on what to see and do in your favourite holiday hotspots. This week it’s all about the ...
Meet 'Walt,' the 80-million-year-old mosasaur named after the Texas teen who dug it up on the Canadian Prairie
A Texas teen returned from a summer vacation to the Canadian Prairies with a story he says his pals back home probably wouldn't believe — were it not for the fact that the 80-million year old aquatic ...
The 19 best things to do in Milan
Although renowned for its high-end shopping and cutting-edge design, Milan offers many more things to do: its museums harbour some of the country’s finest works of art, and there’s no shortage of ...
1 in 4 Americans reject evolution, a century after the Scopes monkey trial spotlighted the clash between science and religion
In 1921, William Bell Riley admonished his opponents that they should “cease from shoveling in dirt on living men,” for the fundamentalists “refuse to be buried.” A century later, the funeral for ...
For 40 years, dinosaurs and creationism have lived together in Texas
If you head west to Glen Rose, Texas, you'll have the opportunity to see 100-million-year-old dinosaur tracks in the Paluxy River at Dinosaur Valley State Park. You'll also have the opportunity to ...