Curious to find out what it would be like to stay in a storage container, we booked a night at Hotel R9 The Yard Tomioka in Tomioka City, Gunma Prefecture. This site is located in a good position near ...

It’s an independent hotel to its core, with intricate interiors that can’t be replicated and a clockwork standard of service that takes a one-of-a-kind team to achieve. You can sense you’re ...

Georgian elegance meets modern indulgence at this sumptuous property in St Andrews Square. From the folk ... you’re in the capital of Scotland. This floating hotel was once a Northern Lighthouse ...

Tens of thousands of people joined in a Spring Festival celebration held on Sunday in London's Trafalgar Square to welcome the Year of the Snake. This year's Spring Festival marks the first since ...

Trafalgar Square; a short walk from Sloane Square and South Kensington tube stations. Doesn't sound right, does it? But there was a Trafalgar Square in Chelsea before the other, world-famous ...

Protesters marched to Whitehall via Piccadilly Circus and Haymarket before a rally at the Trafalgar Square ... Scotland Yard. Offences include an incident where a flare was set off, an arrest near ...

The Festival of Spring, also known as Lunar New Year or Chinese New Year, is a time of celebration and tradition. It is the main celebration for the Chinese community in London each year. This year, ...

TGI Fridays' Stoke-on-Trent branch is to remain open after the chain closed its flagship restaurant without warning. The Leicester Square eatery has shut just months after dozens of the brand’s venues ...

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A chilling message of distress has emerged from the ashes of the recent wildfires in a Los Angeles region near a shipping port ... adjacent lot is a shipping yard, raising fears that this might ...

A unique job opportunity near a town that was previously named "Scotland's best place to live" has come up. At the moment, the Scottish Wildlife Trust is looking to hire four Wildlife Protection ...

The U.S. Coast Guard responded to a capsized boat oozing 150 gallons of oil into the Delaware River off the Navy Yard Monday morning. According to the Coast Guard, the incident involving a U.S. Navy ...