Four apps encourage smarter detours
Far beyond showing you the shortest way from A to B, these four GPS-enabled apps show the most interesting and amusing ways to get to your desired destination.
Read more…In brief: Chinese tourists asked not to spit
Every Friday, we help you navigate the week’s most important and interesting travel news stories.
Read more…A night at Paris’ museums
On 18 May, more than 150 museums and cultural spaces will open their doors at sunset for a free, fresh look at the capital’s cultural heritage.
Read more…Fresh-air flicks with a twist in New York City
Through 17 August, an outdoor movie series pairs indie films with surprising venues, from a railroad barge in Brooklyn to a working farm in Queens.
Read more…Walk with the locals in Mumbai
Mumbai’s first set of Jane Jacobs walks explores three distinct neighbourhoods, giving residents and visitors the chance to better understand the true nature of the teeming metropolis.
Read more…Berlin’s Carnival of Cultures
Inspired by London’s and Rio de Janeiro’s famous annual parties, Berlin’s Karneval der Kulturen brings the city streets to life in a four-day blaze of colour and music.
Read more…How to save time and money at Disney
Six trip-planning websites may help you find deals and avoid queues during your next visit to any of the famous Disney parks.
Read more…A spectacular homecoming for Argentine theatre
From 22 May through 7 July, experimental theatre company Fuerza Bruta returns to Buenos Aires with its internationally successful show, Wayra.
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Business trip: Denver 
Four apps encourage smarter detours 
Are the French really arrogant? 
Navigating Laos’ treacherous roads 
Our favourite images of the week 
Top 10 North American gardens 
A salty offering to Polish saints 
Cuba, the Caribbean’s wild island 
A night at Paris’ museums 
Alfresco flicks with a twist in NYC 
Walk with the locals in Mumbai 
Berlin’s Carnival of Cultures 
Mini guide to culture in Seville 
Love, war and Philly cheesesteak 
Save time and money at Disney 
El Salvador rises from the ashes 
On the road: Kanda Festival, Japan 
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