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HISTORICAL FACTS: Mediterranean - The Untold Story

I’m welcoming in spring with big Mediterranean flavours

The changing season brings a renewed appetite for bold, sunlit flavours. Plus, my food highlights

The Guardian - UK

Edible orchids are being overharvested in the Mediterranean – how to protect these astonishing blooms

Each spring, the meadows and hillsides of the Mediterranean draw tourists to admire flowering orchids. But in some regions, these astonishing blooms are steadily declining – or at risk of disappearing altogether.

The Conversation

Aldi has updated its stunning £50 mosaic solar water feature for 2026 – its sunny new design will transform your garden into a Mediterranean oasis

Achieve Mediterranean chic without the holiday cost

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What is a lingua franca? A brief history, from the Crusades to today

When the Crusaders descended upon the eastern shores of the Mediterranean at the end of the 11th century, they had to communicate with each other, with traders and with locals.

The Conversation

The £80,000 Mediterranean cruise on four luxury yachts

The 52-night sailing will begin in Rome in May 2027

The Independent UK

UK travellers turn to the Mediterranean as Middle East conflict disrupts travel

Data suggests that travellers are giving European destinations a boost

The Independent UK

Longevity retreats: Life-enhancing escapes to book in Europe in 2026

From Swiss medical clinics to Mediterranean wellness resorts, these are the top longevity retreats in Europe where you can reset body and mind.

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US funding helps Cyprus upgrade military bases for its role as a regional safe haven

Cyprus is upgrading key military installations with U.S. taxpayer help to strengthen its role as a safe haven in the eastern Mediterranean

The Independent UK

Jennifer Lopez’s Iconic 2004 Miami Pool Remains the Ultimate Mediterranean Garden Inspiration for a Tropical Summer Retreat in 2026

JLo's outdoor space championed Mediterranean design in the mid–2000s, and the look is on trend and surprisingly simple to emulate this summer

Homes & Gardens

3,000 feet underwater: 260-year-old lost pirate ship reveals a hidden Mediterranean empire

A marine exploration venture in the Mediterranean unexpectedly discovered a shipwrecked pirate ship nearly 3,000 feet underwater. This shipwreck was uncovered in a search for the English warship HMS Sussex conducted by Odyssey Marine Exploration in 2005.

The Times of India

Goldie Hawn’s Sun-Drenched Tuscan Terrace Is the Exact Look You Need To Recreate for an Elegant and Breezy Outdoor Space Throughout 2026

Goldie’s curated terracotta planters provide a drought-tolerant home for summer herbs while delivering a timeless Italian-inspired aesthetic

Homes & Gardens

5 Beautiful Plants to Create a Container That Fires up All the Senses –Even If All You Have Is a Balcony

Create a sensory garden planter that will look, smell, taste, feel and sound great

Homes & Gardens

The Small Cruises We'd Book Now for a 2026 Retirement Splurge

The new way to sail: Why boutique yacht cruises are the ultimate retirement reward.

Kiplinger

I’m a Travel Expert: 5 Destinations Wealthy Retirees Are Booking for Summer 2026

From Mediterranean cruises to Japan cities and African safaris, see the luxury summer destinations wealthy retirees are booking now. Explore them now.

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Stacey Solomon’s new summer range for George Home will instantly make your bedroom look brighter – 6 Mediterranean-inspired styles that are perfect for summer

It's time to give your bedroom a fresh summer update

Livingetc

Can Mediterranean Interior Design Work Without an Ocean View? Here's How to Capture the Look Wherever You Live

It doesn't take a European coastal location to recreate Mediterranean style, say the experts. Instead, it's all about relaxed vibes and lived-in moments

The Times of India

Rare 2,000-year-old wooden statue of Hercules unearthed in Ibiza

Archaeological investigations carried out along the sun-kissed shore of Ibiza before building work have uncovered something of great importance: an ancient 2-millennia old wooden statue of the legendary hero Hercules. The 30-centimetre-tall statue was found about 7 metres underground inside an ancient waterlogged pit. Because organic objects such as wood…

The Conversation

What fish redistribution in the Mediterranean is telling us about species’ climate resilience

Over the past twenty years, nearly half of commercially important Mediterranean fish species have shifted their distribution due to climate change, causing marine species to move away from their historical locations. These significant changes in fish habits are expected to have a major impact on biodiversity, ecosystems and fishing opportunities.

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My recipe for an inspiring art studio starts with a window

Comics artist Gretel Lusky gives us a tour of her beautiful studio on the Mediterranean coast.

Woman & Home

1 in 5 women will have a stroke - this popular diet may 'significantly' lower risk after menopause, according to new research

Researchers followed over 100,000 women for two decades, making this one of the largest studies looking at the link between nutrition and stroke risk in women

Homes & Gardens

Khloé Kardashian's Poolside Patio Furniture Infuses Her Mediterranean Garden With Timeless Charm – And Her Look Is Highly Replicable

Subtly luxurious outdoor furniture transforms Khloé Kardashian's Martyn-Lawrence-Bullard-designed patio into a cozy oasis – here's why it works

Radio France Internationale

Latest Mediterranean migrant shipwrecks put 2026 among deadliest years on record

More than 180 people are missing or feared dead after several boats attempting to reach Europe from North Africa got into difficulty. According to the United Nations' migration agency, the most recent shipwrecks have brought the number of deaths reported in the Mediterranean Sea to nearly 1,000 this year.

Evening Standard

HMS Dragon docks in Mediterranean after 'minor' water system issue

The Royal Navy destroyer is going into port but remains ready to sail at short notice, the MoD says

The Guardian - UK

HMS Dragon docks in eastern Mediterranean after problems with water systems

Royal Navy type 45 destroyer deployed to reinforce security around RAF base in Cyprus to undergo short maintenance stop, says MoD

The Independent UK

UK’s HMS Dragon docks due to technical issue after being sent to protect Britain’s air bases in Cyprus

The Royal Navy destroyer ‘is undertaking a routine logistics’

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