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What to do in San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
Why you must channel you inner adventurer and head to Chile's otherworldly San Pedro...
Flights from London to Tokyo: Duration, Airports and Carriers
The city of Tokyo in Japan is one of the world’s most popular travel destinations,...
Sickle cell: A crisis can feel like “a nail being hammered...
What do you know about sickle cell and how can you support people with the condition?...
Best Things to Do in York 2026
Uncover the charm of York with its amazing attractions. Visit the Viking dig, grand...
Budapest Beyond the Postcard Views
Budapest awaits with breathtaking views along the Danube. Enjoy historic sites and...
I Went To Jamaica & Remembered To Slow Down
When I walked into the open-air lobby of S Hotel Montego Bay, I was sweating. Not...
Lisbon with Loro Piana
Exploring Lisbon: A Melting Pot of Art, Fashion, and African Heritage Words by Teneshia...
Discover Dominica launches Summer Travel Campaign
Discover Dominica launches “Summer the Nature Island Way” campaign, offering curated...
Planning a trip to the US? This proposed change could cost...
The US is reportedly planning big changes to visa processing in Africa, which could...
One of South Africa’s most beloved attractions is getting...
One of South Africa's most famous botanical gardens is set for a makeover aimed...
Experience France at its best on a journey through the...
Explore the beauty of the Dordogne region, rich in châteaux, caves, and rivers perfect...
Cliveden: the iconic hotel in Berkshire where Churchill,...
The grand country hotel exudes power and privilege, and is synonymous with salacious...
10 ways to move your body when you’re running on empty
It’s 8:00 PM, your laptop is finally closed, you’ve had dinner, the never-ending...
The Soft Underbelly – Win a copy of Carlisle Richardson’s...
Fans of crime thrillers, gather here. We have two copies of The Soft Underbelly...
Jinmi Abduls: “African music will be even more influential...
Jinmi Abduls is a Nigerian singer-songwriter, producer, and sound engineer who has...
Janice Francis-Irwin – Karate Champ “You have one life,...
Janice Francis-Irwin, Team GB Karate Champion sits down with Melan Magazine to talk...
Amelia Island, Florida: Tortoises, Tides and Tall Oaks...
Florida's Amelia Island is a tranquil paradise with protected dunes, forests, and...
Why eco-conscious tourists should visit Karakalpakstan,...
Karakalpakstan is on the front line of the climate crisis. The shrinking of the…...
The Complete Guide to SXSW London: 11 Rules for Surviving...
SXSW London is many things: a music festival, a film festival, a technology conference,…...
SXSW London 2026 Review: Europe’s World’s Fair for Culture...
SXSW London 2026 Review: Europe’s World’s Fair for Culture Arrives in Shoreditch...
Virginia – where the United States began 250 years ago
The post Virginia – where the United States began 250 years ago appeared first on...
How to simplify your holiday makeup routine
Learn how to pack travel makeup efficiently and select multi-purpose products for...
London’s Foundling Museum – a poignant day out
The Foundling museum brings history of caring for and raising foundlings to life...
Food Guide to Istanbul off the Beaten Track
Go beyond the tourist trail in Istanbul and explore the neighbourhoods where locals...
Menopause and Skin Barrier Health in Women of Colour: What...
Skin mentor Sandra Knight explains how menopause affects the skinbarrier in women...
Kanya King, founder and CEO of MOBO organisation has passed...
Kanya King passed away peacefully on 3 June 2026 after a courageous and battle with...
Travel Guide to Hainan, China
The Hawaii of China, Hainan is a Tropical Island of Rainforests, Rocket Launches,...
World's 100 best beaches named - and two iconic UK spots...
Looking for beachy inspiration for your next holiday in paradise? Take a look at...
Black Women: You’re not cold, you’re just tired of proving...
What happens when Black women are constantly feeling dismissed and unheard — not...
EVENT: Smithsonian Starstruck: An Immersive Experience,...
WHAT: Smithsonian Starstruck: An Immersive Experience WHEN: 26th June WHERE: Science...
UK Foreign Office updates travel guidance for Israel
Travel to Israel is now more accessible with updated FCDO advice. The post UK Foreign...
Beat the crowds to the Bayeux Tapestry – in Reading
How did a copy of one of Europe’s most iconic cultural artefacts end up in a Thameside...
Cruising the Rhone River on MS Thomas Hardy
Explore the River Rhone on MS Thomas Hardy for a luxurious cruise experience through...
Vietnam – 10 Travel Insights
Matthew Lorenzo shares his heartwarming insights after a trip to Vietnam. The post...
Is it safe to travel to UAE & Dubai?
With the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and, in particular, the Iranian drone…...
Live Review: Thomas Dolby, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, London
The 80s Synth Wizard samples his work-in-progress symphony of recollections. The...
Stockholm Like a Local: Essential Apps for Your Visit
Before visiting Stockholm, download these essential apps for transport, dining,...
Author Carlisle Richardson “I want to tell accurate Caribbean...
Carlisle Richardson, the author of The Soft Underbelly, says he wrote his debut...
The Soft Underbelly: Add this Caribbean based crime-thriller...
The Soft Underbelly is a high-energy novel for fans of crime fiction and spy thrillers...
Nkem Ekwukoma: The Legal Storyteller Making Law Accessible...
As the founder of The Legal Storyteller®, Nkem has spent over two decades navigating...
June 2026 Melan Out & About: Everything you need to see...
Check out the Melan Magazine June Out & About roundup if you’re looking for a roundup...
A place to return to: Botswana’s Wilderness Mombo Camp
Wilderness Mombo Camp in Botswana offers luxury, wildlife encounters, and nature's...
Travel Insurance Add-Ons Travellers Regret Ignoring | Complete...
Discover 10 crucial travel insurance add-ons often overlooked from adventure sports...
Experience micro-tours of Iceland’s culture before you...
Make the most of your stopover at Keflavik Airport with the BLESS program showcasing...
PURO Poznan in Poland, Hotel Review
Relax at PURO Poznan hotel Poland, offering a welcoming atmosphere and rich connections...
Keflavik – the Icelandic airport that thinks it’s a destination
Make the most of your stopover at Keflavik Airport with the BLESS program showcasing...
6 Passport mistakes that could ruin your next trip
Small oversights like a name mismatch or missing blank pages can cost you the trip...
Best value city break destinations rated and revealed
Looking for the best value city breaks? Find out why Sarajevo is ranked the best...
There’s More to Leicester than a Dead King in a Car Park
Roman baths, the tomb of King Richard III, world-class Indian cuisine and the National...
Renaming PCOS to PMOS: Experts tell us everything you need...
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is now known as Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian...
The authentic Florida experience many British travellers...
Punta Gorda is Florida but without the theme park queues, chain restaurants and...
Walero Active Tops and Leggings Reviewed
Walero Active Tops and Leggings Reviewed The post Walero Active Tops and Leggings...
Best Blue Flag beaches in Spain - as country hits new record...
The Blue Flag is one of the world's most recognised awards for beaches - and Spain...
Travel Guide: 48 hours in Geneva, Switzerland
Clock up a two-day mini break in this world class luxury watch heaven and indulge...
Travel Guide to WW1 Battlefields of Gallipoli, Turkey
The WW1 beaches of Gallipoli, stretching along the rugged shores of the Dardanelles...
Walk and E-bike the National Forest in North Leicestershire
The northern reaches of Leicestershire open into one of England’s most ambitious...
Four Top day trips from Geneva
Explore amazing day trips from Geneva to stunning ski areas, beautiful lakes, and...
Zoo des Marécottes Boutique Hotel – A Mountain Retreat...
A hotel in the grounds of an alpine zoo is not something you come across every day...
The Caribbean’s 25 Best All-Inclusive Resorts for Summer...
Summer is when the Caribbean starts feeling looser. The beaches get quieter. The...
How Evaluating International Travel Insurance has Changed...
For many Indian travellers, travel insurance used to be something they bought at...
Seeing the North-east coast with a short break at Seaham...
The historic clifftop Seaham Hall spa hotel has a growing array of beautiful lodges...
Lakefest Eastnor Castle: 5-9 August 2026
What: Lakefest Eastnor Castle Where: Eastnor Castle, Ledbury, Herefordshire When:...
Movers and Shakers | Felicia Mattis-Rome | CEO, Business...
Meet Felicia, a community builder, changemaker, and a true mover and shaker. Felicia...
Movers and Shakers: Felicia Mattis-Rome
Meet Felicia, a community builder, changemaker, and a true mover and shaker. Felicia...
Wicked: For Good – “I’m going to see the Wizard”: watch...
Wicked: For Good – the smash hit musical hit sweeps into cinemas later this month...
My Father’s Shadow: an emotional story of paternal love...
Starring Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù, My Father’s Shadow is a moving award-winning period...
First look at designers for Africa Fashion Week London...
Famed for foreshadowing emerging UK based designers of African fashion, AFWL2026...
Sporting Equals Awards celebrate Black athletes in a historic...
Rugby legends Maggie Alphonsi MBE, Sadia Kabeya MBE and BADU Community CIC were...
Michael: “a perfect reminder of his impact and legacy”...
Michael is the cinematic biopic of the early life (and early adulthood) of music...
Heard x Akoko food review – “burgers with bold West African...
What did we think of the Akoko burger, the main headliner in the West African flavours-inspired...
Wahala: six-part BBC drama begins filming with authentic,...
Screen icon Genevieve Nnaji joins Adelayo Adedayo, Deborah Ayorinde, Cush Jumbo...
Bereaved parents urge Government to reduce baby loss inequalities
Up to 1,616 Black and Asian babies could have been saved over a five-year period...
This Aruba Hotel Has Floating Sound Baths, Coconut Plantation...
Floating sound baths. Coconut plantation walks. A cold drink in your hand at golden...
Relax and reset on an adults-only all-inclusive holiday
Proper rest is hard to come by, whether you’re a parent or not. But check in at...
5 Caribbean-worthy UK beaches you can reach by train during...
As the promise of better weather gets us all anticipating some sunshine, it's a...