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Culture & ExperiencesWhat happened to Russia's 'eighth wonder of the world'?The dazzling construction of golden resin, gifted to Russian Tsar Peter the Great, was looted by the Nazis.Culture & ExperiencesWell WorldAn ancient activity that could help ease anxietyWalking labyrinths has become an increasingly popular global method of reducing stress by integrating the mind and the body.See moreWhy 'biophilia' should be part of your next holidayTravelIndia's 3,000-year-old wellness approachTravelThe simple Costa Rican secrets to longevityTravelAn unlikely spa town with Soviet-style treatmentsTravelA simple idea for staying healthyTravelRediscovering AmericaThe travelling grandma who forever changed the USThis bonnet-clad lady voted 50 years before the United States Congress granted women the right to vote.TravelA history of Fort Mose, the first free black town in the USNearly 200 years before slavery was abolished in the US, Black freedom-seekers journeyed south instead of north to a place that promised freedom.TravelThoughtful travelThe last tourism destination on EarthMore people are visiting the frozen continent than ever before. 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