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Can a global kung fu superstar famous for death-defying stunts and slapstick humour direct a grand Italian opera? When it was announced that Jackie Chan would direct Turandot for this centenary Sino-Italian production of Giacomo Puccini’s final masterpiece, many in the classical music world were understandably sceptical. Yet, Chan’s first opera production proves that his cinematic flair is a remarkably natural fit for the beloved masterpiece set in ancient China. Premiering in Guangzhou in May...

It's a Christmas horror story like no other - your beer costs £12, festive treats set you back extortionate amounts and bratworst is £9: these are the priciest Yuletide markets on the continent.

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A new vegan tour led by chef Miyoko Schinner swaps meat substitutes for Shojin Ryori, the temple cooking that has shaped Japanese food for 1,500 years The post Go Slow, Eat Green: A Japan Vegan Tour Built on Temple Food appeared first on Business Traveller.

A wave of disruptions at grocery stores, which some officials blame on cyberattacks, highlights the vulnerability of supply chains. Shops across Europe were affected again on Monday.

US government agencies and cyber analysts have blamed Pyongyang for the record-breaking heist.

The men and women who rummage through commercial bins to take clothes and other items.

Even by the high standards of contemporary Korean cinema and television, anticipation was palpable when Possible Love premiered at the Venice International Film Festival in September. The film marked the first release in eight years from Lee Chang-dong – the novelist, former politician and filmmaker whose previous work, the 2018 mystery drama Burning, was one of that year’s most critically acclaimed. Given that his preceding film, 2010’s Poetry, arrived another eight years prior, new Lee...

Luxury hotel barging specialist European Waterways has unveiled a collection of new experiences for 2027, alongside the launch of its new 2027/28 brochure, and savings of 10% off selected 2027 cruises and private charters booked before 16 November 2026. Spanning some of Europe’s most picturesque inland waterways, additions for 2027 include a new itinerary through Brittany, exclusive encounters at medieval châteaux in Burgundy, and new culinary and cultural discoveries along the Canal du Midi and Ireland’s River Shannon.

Denmark is gearing up for an exciting 2027, with new experiences and significant milestones giving visitors even more to explore beyond the familiar city breaks. Highlights include the 700th anniversary celebrations in Bornholm’s historic capital, Rønne; the opening of Denmark’s new Natural History Museum in Copenhagen; new walking and cycling routes showcasing the country’s diverse landscapes; and a growing choice of distinctive places to stay.

Anguilla is pursuing a larger role in Caribbean yacht charter itineraries following meetings with industry representatives at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show as the island prepares for new maritime infrastructure. Jameel Rochester, director of tourism, and Keri Rogers, manager of destination experience at the Anguilla Tourist Board, represented the destination at the Oct. 28-Nov. 1 show. Discussions with Fraser Yachts, BOAT International and other superyacht and charter industry representatives explored itinerary opportunities and ways to strengthen Anguilla’s appeal to luxury maritime visitors.

The annual scheme sees community venues and libraries offer hot drinks and the chance to socialise.