Deborah O’Donoghue is a reporter at Travel Tomorrow. This British-Irish writer lived in the UK and France before moving to Belgium. She has travelled all over the world and worked in car body repairs, in the best fish ‘n’ chip shop in Brighton, and been a gopher in a comedy club, as well as a teacher. She’s a past winner of the Commonwealth Broadcasting Association Short Story Prize. Her début novel, Sea of Bones, was published by the UK's Legend Press in 2019 and Droemer Knaur Germany in 2021.
For Roman Catholics and many other people of Christian faith, Easter has come and gone already. Some will have hunted for eggs or decorated homes with […]
Throughout history, travel and exploration have often been portrayed as the domain of men. Yet many remarkable women defied the expectations of their time, crossing continents, […]
UNESCO has issued a statement of concern about risks to World Heritage sites in the Middle East, following military strikes that have cost hundreds of lives, […]
West Flanders will launch a major remembrance tourism programme in 2027 to mark the centenary of several First World War memorials, backed by an €8 million […]
St. Peter’s Basilica is marking its 400th anniversary with a series of changes that blend centuries-old tradition with modern visitor amenities, Vatican officials announced this week. […]
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A new exhibition in Milan brings together ancient artefacts and today’s memorabilia to celebrate 3,000 years of sporting history and coincide with the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter […]
Last Sunday, I found myself standing inside the Église Sainte Marie Mère de Dieu in Brussels, surrounded by warm smiles, glowing lights, and the unmistakable feeling […]
The tradition of rod puppetry in Brussels has officially been added to UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The tradition has been […]
An abandoned village on Salisbury Plain that remains closed to the public for most of the year will open for four days after Christmas. Imber, first […]
The memorial for the famous Battle of Waterloo will undergo major restoration works over the coming months, preparing it for its 200th anniversary in 2026. Over […]
An archipelago composed of thousands of unique islands, the Philippines is already well-known as a world-class diving destination, and its landscapes, history, and rich architecture are […]