Features

As climate change roasts cities around the world, history shows that air conditioning can be the difference between life and death for vulnerable people – but it comes at a cost.

As another heat dome descends on the US From planting trees to painting streets white, US cities are fighting extreme heat.

An oil boom, a supermarket opportunity and decades of adaptation transformed the taco from a Tex-Mex import into one of Norway's most beloved traditions.

Long before they land, mosquitoes are reading our body signals from afar. Find out if you feature high on the bloodsuckers' hit list.

Led by a New York socialite who claimed to be an alien, Eternal Values boasted an elite membership. Now an ex-follower, 1980s male supermodel Hoyt Richards, is telling his story.

With its glacier-fed waterfalls and turquoise lakes, the Berg Lake Trail is one of North America's most stunning alpine treks. Now, a new alpine hut adds to this Canadian classic.

The protagonist of the epic poem is a heroic male – but the story is shaped by the stratagems and seductions of the women, nymphs and goddesses he meets along the way.