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Cartagena de Indias Shines in Lonely Planet's Best in Travel 2026 List
1+ hour, 2+ min ago (1171+ words) Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2026 places Cartagena 20th among 25 top destinations. Explore what makes it a must-visit in 2026. Lonely Planet’s annual Best in Travel 2026 list places Cartagena 20th among the top 25 destinations to visit next year. This recognition, reported by Colombian outlet…...
New Cancun Resorts Open Into Worst Sargassum Season
23+ min ago (1124+ words) —Amàre Cancún: Opens 31 October 2026, 429 rooms. Bookings open now. Rates not published. —Kimpton Tres Rios: Opens 22 September 2026, Riviera Maya. Bookings open now. Room count unverified. —Sargassum hauls: Over 105,000 metric tons cleared by 14 August 2026, beating 2025’s record. —Alert status: SEMAR keeps the…...
São Paulo Neighborhoods: Where Should You Base Yourself?
24+ min ago (1100+ words) Brazil · Where to Live —Best all-around: Jardins or Pinheiros. —Business hubs: Itaim Bibi or Vila Olímpia. —Metro: Line 6 partially open as of July 2026. A foreign visitor or new expat faces a tough choice among São Paulo’s neighborhoods. Here’s an honest…...
Arteaga: The 'Mexican Switzerland' Pueblo Mágico You Can Actually Reach
1+ hour, 2+ min ago (1195+ words) —Nickname: Called ‘La Suiza de México’ for its pine forests, mountain terrain, and snow-covered peaks in winter. —Location: A Pueblo Mágico in the Sierra Madre Oriental, part of Coahuila’s Región Sureste. —Drive time: Roughly 15–20 minutes from Saltillo via Federal Highway…...
Tomás Jofré: The Asado Town That Only Opens at Weekends and on Holidays
1+ hour, 13+ min ago (1150+ words) —Where: Tomás Jofré, partido of Mercedes, Buenos Aires province. Official GPS name: Jorge Born. —Distance: About 100 km from Buenos Aires city, roughly 1 hour 15 minutes via Acceso Oeste and RN5. —Opening days: 15 of 19 restaurants open only Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. One serves…...
São Paulo Daily Brief — Sunday, August 16, 2026
2+ hour, 27+ min ago (983+ words) São Paulo — Sunday brings mild, dry weather suited to outdoor plans, with museums on standard Sunday hours that close by 6 or 7pm. The headline arts call is the Pinacoteca, open 10am to 6pm in Centro on a paid Sunday — R$40, about US$7.66, R…...
Rio de Janeiro Daily Brief — Sunday, August 16, 2026
2+ hour, 27+ min ago (1312+ words) Rio de Janeiro — Rio wakes to a clear, warm winter Sunday made for walking between Centro’s reopened cultural spaces. The day’s headline is Vasco hosting Santos at São Januário. The business board tells the story of a soft US retail…...
Ashaiman and Parts of Accra Face 14-Hour Power Outage Sunday
4+ hour, 1+ min ago (1043+ words) —Outage window: About 14 and a half hours on Sunday, 16 August 2026, from about 3:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. local time. —Infrastructure affected: The 161 kV Tema–Achimota transmission line operated by Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo). —Areas hit: Major districts across Accra East and…...
Airtel Switches On a Satellite Phone Link in the DR Congo
3+ hour, 10+ min ago (1104+ words) DR CONGO · TECHNOLOGY —Live since Friday: Airtel Congo RDC switched on Starlink Mobile commercially on 14 August, with the telecoms regulator ARPTC attending the launch event. —No dish, no extra device: The service connects ordinary handsets directly to satellites over Airtel’s…...
UN Commission Backs Mauritius Claim to 147,000 km² of Seabed off Rodrigues
3+ hour, 5+ min ago (1103+ words) —UN approval: The Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf adopted recommendations on 30 July 2026 recognising Mauritius’ entitlement to an extended continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles around Rodrigues. —Area recognised: Approximately 147,000 km² of extended continental shelf around Rodrigues Island, covering seabed…...