Life
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Fancy a free mini-break in Shrek's swamp?
You won't have to travel to the "Kingdom of Far Far Away," but to the hills of the Scottish Highlands to step through the door of Shrek's legendary home
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Balmain recovers in shiny, flowery style from Paris robbery
The fashion world loves drama, but normally, it doesn't involve violent heists, so there was outsized attention as Balmain's creative director, Olivier Rousteing, rushed to prepare his spring-summer 2024 collection
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Luxury hospitality is an alchemy of meticulous curation: Omer Acar, CEO of Raffles and Orient Express
Omer Acar, CEO of Raffles and Orient Express, talks about the alchemy that transforms hotels into coveted destinations of luxury
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Electronic Arts' soccer video game adds mixed-gender teams, sheds FIFA name
Early access to the game, now renamed FC 24, began last week with the novel feature of female soccer stars virtually taking to the pitch with male counterparts
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Did you hear? Most NFTs are now almost worthless
The market for NFTs has been steadily plummeting in recent months. So much so that most of these non-fungible tokens now have virtually zero value, according to a recent study
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The colour vermilion: An eye-catching hue among photos this week
The world and its colour never cease to captivate us. This series of photos—a warning paint, a singing veil, a flute of a gown, all in a vermilion hue—resonates beyond its description for a leisurely flip or a deep read this week
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Must-see attraction or disappointing tourist trap? These sites are among the 'worst'
Is everyone a fan of the Eiffel Tower in Paris? How about the Empire State Building in New York?
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Taylor Swift 'Eras' tour concert film going global
When 33-year-old Swift first announced the film, it broke the record for pre-sales in the United States in one day, raking in $37 million
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What is good for people has to be good for the planet: Dia Mirza
Actor Dia Mirza speaks about building a bridge between civil society organisations and the media as a climate activist, impacting change as UN ambassador, investing in eco-friendly brands, and why the theatre experience should be easier on the wallet for audiences
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Top 5 hotels on the world's 50 best hotels 2023 list
From Italy to Tokyo, the list unlocks some of the most luxurious hotels on the planet
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Indian classical music has a better bench strength than the Indian cricket team: Ustad Zakir Hussain
The superstar tabla maestro on his new composition for the Symphony Orchestra of India, collaborating with artistes across generations and genres, and the future of Indian classical music