Travelling at a leisurely pace on a boat means there's more time to take in the sights.

The Duchess of Cambridge has come under fire for wearing a dress made in a Romanian sweatshop.

Failure to produce growth is spooking eurozone investors, says Susan Easton

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Is 'Wellywood' the best all those pointy heads in the self-proclaimed cultural capital can come up with?

Pierre Cardin, whose designs changed the face of consumer culture, is selling up. But his brand is immortal.

It's still the most famous cabaret show in the world, and has been since the 1890s, but is it any good? P.K. Stowers spends a night at the Moulin Rouge.

Dating right back to the Greek and Roman gods, wine has always been part of religious culture.

Marmite has been banned by the Danish government because the product is fortified with added vitamins.

While in Amsterdam I had a meeting with TomTom, the Dutch navigation company that has an app out for iPhone.

Stocks fell in Europe and the US and the euro weakened amid concern Europe's debt-crisis is worsening and America's economic recovery is running out of puff.

Rapper Snoop Dogg is set to perform at Kate Moss' July 2 wedding to rocker Jamie Hince.

The 12-hour global telethon to raise money for earthquake-hit Christchurch has now collected more than $1 million.