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How traveling changed me
In a society where we tend to do everything in a rush, always looking for ways to save every possible minute, finding the time to leave for a trip can almost feel like a surreal idea. We are constantly overwhelmed by responsibilities, schedules, and expectations that leave little space for pauses. However, dedicating even a few days to ourselves, stepping away from our routines and forgetting our everyday lives for a while, can become a powerful source of personal growth and development.
By Bennyabout an hour ago in Journal
Car Tax Changes in 2026: What Drivers Need to Know About the New Rules. AI-Generated.
Car tax rules are set to change in 2026, bringing significant implications for drivers, car buyers, and the wider automotive industry. Governments are increasingly adjusting vehicle taxation systems to reflect environmental goals, fuel efficiency standards, and evolving transport policies.
By Aarif Lashariabout 4 hours ago in Journal
Israel Reopens Gaza’s Key Rafah Border Crossing with Egypt. AI-Generated.
The reopening of Gaza’s key Rafah border crossing with Egypt marks a significant development in one of the Middle East’s most closely watched geopolitical and humanitarian situations. The crossing, long considered a vital lifeline for Gaza’s population, plays a crucial role in allowing movement of people, humanitarian aid, and essential supplies into and out of the territory.
By Aarif Lashariabout 8 hours ago in Journal
Big Picture: This Week’s Stunning Images from the South. AI-Generated.
Every week, photographers and journalists bring us images that tell stories far beyond words. From vibrant city streets to serene natural landscapes, this week’s collection from the South offers a window into the lives, struggles, and celebrations of people in the region. Each photograph captures more than a moment — it conveys emotion, context, and perspective.
By Aarif Lashariabout 10 hours ago in Journal
Russian Drone Attack on Bus Carrying Mine Workers in Ukraine Kills at Least 12. AI-Generated.
At least 12 people have reportedly been killed following a drone attack on a bus carrying mine workers in Ukraine, an incident that has intensified concerns about civilian safety amid the continuing conflict. The attack, attributed in early reports to Russian military drone activity, underscores the ongoing risks faced by civilians and industrial workers in regions affected by active hostilities.
By Aarif Lashariabout 11 hours ago in Journal
How to Spend MONEY for Greater Happiness
How to Spend Money for Greater Happiness, Regardless of Income When we think about happiness and fulfillment, our minds often jump to the idea of wealth. Many people believe that a larger paycheck will solve their problems and lead to a more content life. However, what if the secret to true happiness lies not in how much money we make, but in how we manage what we have?
By Zidaneabout 11 hours ago in Journal
Several Wounded in Attack on Bus Carrying Mineworkers in Dnipro. AI-Generated.
Several people were reportedly wounded following an attack on a bus carrying mineworkers in the southeastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro, drawing renewed attention to the dangers faced by civilian workers in areas affected by ongoing regional tensions and conflict. The incident has raised concerns about worker safety, infrastructure vulnerability, and the broader humanitarian impact of violence in industrial regions.
By Aarif Lashariabout 22 hours ago in Journal
My worst accommodation experience
After more than ten years of traveling—first alongside my aunt, and for the past year on my own—I thought I had enough experience to avoid complicated situations. I book carefully, read reviews, look at photos, compare neighborhoods. Still, this year, traveling alone to Paris to celebrate my 25th birthday, I had one of the worst accommodation experiences of my life.
By Camila2 days ago in Journal
Tragedy on the Tracks: What We Know About a Fatal Railway Incident and the Questions It Raises. AI-Generated.
A fatal incident on a busy railway line has left passengers traumatised and authorities searching for answers, after two people were killed by an oncoming train in full view of commuters. The tragedy has sparked intense public reaction—not only because of its sudden violence, but also because of how quickly partial details spread online before official information was confirmed.
By Aarif Lashari2 days ago in Journal
How to Spend 3 Days in Trincomalee
Trincomalee remains the understated anchor of Sri Lanka’s northeast coast. Unlike the well-trodden southern beaches, "Trinco" offers a raw collision of maritime history, Chola-dynasty ruins, and world-class marine biodiversity. This three-day guide balances the town’s spiritual heritage with its wild, deep-water adventures.
By Jeewanthi Armstrong3 days ago in Journal
Moscow Records Heaviest Snowfall in Over 200 Years, Meteorologists Say. AI-Generated.
Moscow has experienced its heaviest snowfall in over two centuries, according to meteorologists, creating widespread disruption across the Russian capital. The historic snowfall has blanketed the city in several feet of snow, paralyzing traffic, grounding flights, and prompting authorities to implement emergency measures to protect residents and maintain essential services.
By Aarif Lashari3 days ago in Journal
UN Risks ‘Imminent Financial Collapse’, Secretary-General Warns. AI-Generated.
The United Nations is facing the risk of an “imminent financial collapse,” according to a stark warning issued by Secretary-General António Guterres. The unprecedented alert highlights a deepening funding crisis that could severely undermine the UN’s ability to carry out its core missions, from humanitarian assistance and peacekeeping to development and climate action.
By Aarif Lashari3 days ago in Journal