Exploring the Vltava River Trail in South Bohemia
In this video, Janek Rubes, co-host from the Czech HONEST GUIDE YouTube travel channel, takes us on an adventurous summer bike ride along South Bohemia’s lush Vltava Trail.
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New Medici show charts Renaissance rulers’ political might
In this video, we join Keith Christiansen, the John Pope-Hennessy Chairman of the Met’s Department of European Paintings, and guest curator Carlo Falciani, Professor of Art History at the ...
Glow getters: bronzing beauties if you don’t want to sit in the sun
By Katie Wright
It’s often thought that a natural tan is the best kind of tan. But achieving a sun-kissed glow can prove rather tricky, when it’s too ...
First Aid basics: how to put someone in the recovery position
In this series of videos, we will learn the basics and fundamental practices of First Aid.
First Aid is the first and immediate assistance given to any person suffering from ...
Roasted red snapper with peppers, onions and tomatoes
In this video, Suzy Karadsheh of the Mediterranean Dish YouTube channel prepares a delicious red snapper recipe, which is sure to be a hit – even with those ordinarily intimidated by ...
How to grow nutrient-dense microgreens at home
In this video, farmer Ted Chang explains how to grow microgreens at home using recycled strawberry punnets… in other words, no backyard needed.
For those that need a quick refresher: ...
How a king cobra builds her hatchlings an elaborate nest
King cobras are the only snakes in the world that build nests for their eggs, which they guard ferociously until the hatchlings emerge.
It’s a laborious process that could ...
A nine-step check-list to help find a lost dog
Every pet deserves a loving and respectful home: please only consider acquiring a pet if you will be able to take care of its long-term needs. Also, consider choosing your ...
Beyond school: a day in the life of a software engineer
This video is part of the ‘Beyond school’ series, exploring the work environment of different professions, to help young people gain a more accurate picture of jobs that appeal to ...
Zac Efron and bro ‘bust’ granddad out of retirement home
Actor Zac Efron and his brother Dylan recently went to great lengths to make sure their granddad could enjoy a day out with his family.
The siblings had a blast ...
Countdown to kick-off: the rise of Lusail, Qatar’s $45B megacity
With money no object, Qatar is powering though the construction of Lusail, a $45-billion megacity just north of Doha.
Shelling out $220 billion to host World Cup 2022, it’s no surprise ...
Summer style: key menswear trends
By Katie Wright
Summer has arrived and it’s time to adjust your wardrobe accordingly. Not only so you can handle the heat, but so you’re up to date ...
CULTURESCOPE: Season 2, Episode 3 – hosted by Paul Lambis
Back to edify and inspire with its living showcase of island-based or island-associated talent, arts and culture, episode 3 of CULTURESCOPE’s second season arrives packed with new goodies!
As ever, ...
The volunteer-powered app bringing ‘sight’ to blind people
Technology has its pros and cons, but one Danish man wanted to harness its power to help others.
Today, Hans Jørgen Wiberg‘s mobile phone app, ‘Be My Eyes’, ...
How to turn your investment from zero to hero
Figuring out how to turn your investment from zero to hero can be a real challenge. And there is certainly no shortage of knowledge on investing available on the internet. ...
Chicken salad with green goddess sauce
In this video, Australian cook, author and host of the Everyday Gourmet YouTube channel, Justine Schofield, shows us how to make a delicious, healthy chicken salad, topped with heavenly green ...
Dwayne Johnson’s depression battle drove him to help others
Even Dwayne Johnson, aka The Rock, has had to battle depression. A battle made particularly painful given that his hero, father Rocky Johnson, wanted his son to grow up to ...
Practical fashion: the growing appeal of ‘gorpcore’
In this video, host of The Fashion Archive YouTube channel, Odunayo Ojo explores the world of so-called ‘Gorpcore’ fashion, a style which is trending particularly high among Gen Z consumers.
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Meet the breeds: the felines with a ‘big cat’ appearance
Every pet deserves a loving and respectful home: please only consider acquiring a pet if you will be able to take care of its long-term needs. Also, consider choosing your ...
How getting a haircut reveals kids’ poignant inner worlds
Advisory, there is brief use of Tourette’s-induced profanity at the 9:15-26 mark.
Have you ever wondered what’s really going on in children’s heads? All it may take ...
Global extreme heat waves ‘may not yet be upper threshold’
Climate scientists have used models to confirm that burning fossil fuels made the recent extreme heat wave in parts of the US and Canada hotter and more likely.
When a ...
Seven ways to get your product reach wider on Instagram
Instagram is one of the best visual advertising platforms for building an unwavering audience to develop your business. With more than 700 million dynamic users, it is home to the most ...
Biden lost faith in the US mission in Afghanistan over a decade ago
By Trevor Hunnicutt
President Joe Biden’s frustrations with Afghanistan boiled over more than a decade ago, and they never again eased.
On a trip to Kabul in January 2009, shortly ...
Sebastião Salgado: photos of hell, photos of hope
In this video, award-winning photographer Sebastião Salgado presents the five photos that changed his life, taking him from the depths of horror, despair and a rejection of his craft, ...