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Cairo’s New Cool
The highly anticipated Grand Egyptian Museum is now open – and the Egyptian capital is having a moment
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Into Infinity: Experience The Mesmerising Art Of Yayoi Kusama
This winter, journey into the mind-bending universe of Yayoi Kusama at an extensive new Fondation Beyeler retrospective of the Japanese artist’s work
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Cultured Kids: Fun And Artistic Activities For All Ages
Whether it’s an appreciation for a certain art form, a new skill or just the desire to express their own ideas, now is the time for kids to let their imaginations roam free
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Getting The Band Back Together: How Live Music Will Return
The show must go on... but how? From concerts to music festivals, here's what to expect from the live music industry this year (and it looks promising)
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Quiz: What Is Your Ultimate Seasonal Song?
Whether you’re a tinsel tune tolerator or an all-out jingle jammer, we know there’s one seasonal song that captures your holiday spirit. Let's find out what it is...
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Going Prime Time: What Social Media Channel Best Suits You?
Instagram, YouTube, TikTok... Social media can be a fun way to share your talents with the world. But which content channel is right for you? Take our quiz to find out
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10 Spine-Tingling Horror Books To Read Right Now
To help you make the most of the spooky season, we’ve picked out 10 chilling horror titles, ranging from novels to comics and short stories. Goosebumps ahead, be prepared…
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Quiz: Discover Your Inner Artisan
Looking to find a new hobby, side hustle or even a full-time gig that lets your imagination run free? Take our quiz to find out which creative endeavour is ideal for you
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The Ultimate Summer Nostalgia Trivia Quiz
Is that a nostalgic tear, or just a bead of sweat? We know, this summer is tough. Instead of travelling for real, let's go back in time to test your memory of summers past
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The Rise Of The Online Art Fair
Everything, it seems, is online now – including art fairs. Providing affordability and access to new artists, Emma-Kate Wilson explores the positives of the new normal
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The Most Uplifting Books in Literary History
In challenging times like these, we could do with something to inspire us, to raise our spirits. Reading an uplifting book can do just that – here are 20 of our favourites
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The Top 14 Art Exhibitions This Spring
With self-isolation the new global norm, we highlight the art exhibitions that would have been planned – and show how to explore their themes and exhibits online
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Write Away: 8 Unmissable Writers’ Retreats Worldwide
When writer's block strikes, find refuge and awaken your inner muse at one of these escapes for wordsmiths around the world
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15 Incredible Books For Empowered Girls
Growing up is hard, but good stories can make it a little easier. These books are sure to inspire and encourage any girl in your life – as well as your own inner child
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Tiny Treasures: The World’s 10 Smallest Libraries
In a perfect world, knowledge would be free for all and easy to access. We’re not quite there yet, but these creative little libraries are bringing us one step closer
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12 Fun Gadgets Every Star Wars Fan Needs
With the next film due out this month, Star Wars fans have little else on the mind. Here, we present 12 fun gadgets to get the biggest fan in your life (or yourself)
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The Simple Way To Become A Serious Book Collector
Growing up, you always had your nose in a book. Years later, your passion has inspired a burgeoning book collection, but how can you refine your strategy?
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The Deep Dive: The Cruiser Skateboard Is Back – But Why?
Long maligned as ‘a cheap plastic toy’, the cruiser skateboard is back on the streets. But what's behind this surprising trend? Jez Owen investigates
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The Legacy Of Pulp Fiction
Talented actors, unexpected dialogue, and quarter pounders with cheese: 25 years on, we look at why Quentin Tarantino’s second film is still an absolute classic of cinema
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The (Next) Big Ticket: How To Catch Great Theatre Shows For Less
You don't need us to tell you what the hottest tickets on Broadway are – instead, we recommend some underrated performances and share tips on finding less costly tickets
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Up The Stream: Navigating The Glut Of Online Streaming Services
From Netflix to Amazon, Apple and Disney, the online streaming market is more crowded than ever. We look at the available online platforms, and who they're best suited for
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15 Engaging Art Exhibitions Around The World This Autumn
Whether you turn to art for an escape from reality or to see its most pressing issues reflected – the current season of art exhibitions around the world has it all
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What To Read Next: 10 New Page-Turners To Read Now
Already finished your stack of summer reading? These captivating new releases will get you through the rest of beach season and beyond
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15 Fantastic Art Exhibitions For Summer 2019
Summer is here! So our list of the season's top art happenings takes in sculpture parks, summer pavilions and art trails, along with traditional museum exhibitions
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The Top 15 Music Festivals With An Unbeatable Atmosphere
Veteran festival-goer and blogger Vicky Flip Flop shares her pick of the world’s best music festivals bursting with positive energy and a contagiously upbeat atmosphere
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Staying Independent: The Worldwide Resurgence of The Art House Cinema
How do independent cinemas compete with giant mega-multiplexes to capture movie-goers' hearts? It's all about the experience
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Twenty 21st-Century Shows That Changed TV Forever
House of Cards, Grey's Anatomy, Westworld, The Crown – are all shows that didn’t make our list of the most influential TV shows of the 21st century. Discover which ones did…
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The Best Female Video Game Characters Of All Time
For Women's History Month, we're honouring fearless females – even digital ones. Game developer Becca Bair shares her picks for the most badass female video game characters
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15 Art Exhibitions To Catch This Spring
Whether you like your art old or new, contemporary or classic, edgy or "pretty" – we've got an art event you won't want to miss this spring
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The Best Children’s Stories To Read On Christmas Eve
These 14 captivating children’s Christmas books could become a favourite bedtime tradition for the most magical night of the year
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The World’s Top 16 Most Amazing Libraries
Whether you go to the library to read, research or reflect, these 16 libraries around the world are stunning places to do it
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Quiz: What New Musical Should You Attend This Season?
From Broadway to West End, we've inspected the pick of this theatre season's crop to help you find the new musical that will have you bopping in your seat. Which will it be?
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Eternal Summer: 9 Books To Keep You Warm This Winter
When the days seem impossibly dark and cold, escape to the pages of these gorgeous books. Feel the sun on your face, grass under your toes – and know that summer will return
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Appy Art: 5 Ways Museums Are Getting Creative With Tech
Talk directly to curators, explore an exhibit with lively commentary – even play with the art itself! See how the world's museums are using tech to transform the experience
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The Top 14 Art Exhibitions This Autumn
This season, we're looking at smaller art gallery exhibitions, as well as more intimate art events and experiences across the globe – here's where to go
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Quiz: What Summer Project Should You Do With Your Kids?
There are so many choices for summer projects, but which one will click with the kiddos and also be in sync with your lifestyle? Take our test to find out
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Terrarium 101: Creating Your Own Perfect Environment
More than just a trend, terrariums are a great way to add some feel-good greenery to your home – and learn about ecosystems in the process. Here's how to get started
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The 11 Most Amazing Outdoor Theatres Around The World
Whether perching on ocean cliffs or nestled into rolling hills, these open-air theatres around the world are part of the spectacle itself
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Quiz: How Many Of These Places Can You Guess?
These stunning travel images give a sense of place – but what place? Only a true travel buff can ace this quiz!
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The Top 15 Movie Bars And Restaurants (That You Can Actually Visit)
Geek out to your film-loving heart’s content at these iconic cafés, bars and restaurants from the silver screen – and grab a drink or a bite to eat while you're at it
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15 Art Exhibitions To Catch This Spring
The most important art exhibitions of the season feature a bit of gritty confrontation, mixed with a healthy dose of timeless beauty – we round up 15 of the best
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Art With Heart: Unconventional Art Collecting
From connecting with artists abroad to supporting underprivileged creatives – actually buying art is only half the fun. Here, 5 alternative ways of collecting affordable art
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The Top 25 Travel Experiences By Locals
Learn the art of the samurai in Tokyo, or eat like a local in Athens? We round up some of the best experiences around the globe offered by locals, for travellers
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The 13 Most Exquisite Pencils In The World
Not all pencils are created equal. We present a selection of the very best pencils you could ever put to paper – many of which are surprisingly affordable