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American daredevil free-climbs Taiwan's tallest building

American climber Alex Honnold stunned crowds on Sunday by scaling Taiwan’s tallest building, Taipei 101, without ropes or safety gear, in a dramatic ascent that drew hundreds of spectators to the base of the tower and...

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Drought spells ‘catastrophe’ for Spain’s olive harvest

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Hong Kong's bamboo scaffolders preserve ancient technique

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Planning a hiking trip in Wadi Al Sahtan? Make sure to remember these

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Hidden gem - French TV showcases the natural beauty of Oman

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A Summer Escape to Masirah Island

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What it’s like to explore the 6 km tunnel that connects three underground caves in Selma Plateau

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Spare the bear: Sculpture of Spain’s rifle-wielding ex-king puzzles onlookers

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Author and world traveller Namu hopes Oman retains its uniqueness

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Include Kumzar on your summer bucket list

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A traveler’s guide to tipping in a changed world

In the age of tip fatigue, many travelers are bewildered by how much to tip in hotels and restaurants and on guided tours. (Nadia Hafid/The New York Times)

Looking for the best deal on airfares? Consider a price freeze

A board displays arrivals at the airport in Seville, Spain, on Wednesday, May 18, 2022. (Laura Leon/The New York Times)

Escape to these five beaches for Eid holidays

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Up for a long drive this Eid? Consider visiting Wadi Nakheel

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Enjoy city hikes at night even during summer

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Nile-side Egypt town heralds spring with pungent delicacy

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