Do mosquito repellent patches work? Experts weigh in on the buzz

Los Angeles Times - Nov 4, 2026

As West Nile virus concerns rise, some parents are turning to essential oil patches for easy bite prevention. Mosquito authorities explain why you should stick to sprays instead.

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Edgar Tang was 32 and on holiday in London when a call from his doctor changed his life. He was diagnosed with stage three Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a cancer of the lymphatic system. His only symptom had been a swollen lymph node on the left side of his neck, something he had been inclined to ignore. The diagnosis left him contemplating his mortality, his future and how he would care for his parents. He recalls walking from Covent Garden towards the Tate Modern art gallery, crossing the Millennium...

How Amsterdam’s Crackdown on Overtourism Is Reshaping the Market for Tour Operators

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How Amsterdam’s Crackdown on Overtourism Is Reshaping the Market for Tour Operators

Amsterdam has spent the past several years rolling out some of the most forceful anti-overtourism measures of any European capital. The city has restricted large cruise ships from docking at its central Passenger Terminal, repeatedly raised its tourist tax to among the highest levels in Europe, and launched public campaigns actively discouraging disruptive visitor behaviour. For travel professionals selling Amsterdam as a destination, these are not cosmetic changes. They signal a structural shift in what kind of tourism the city is willing to accommodate.

How the 2010s Put Travel in Our Pockets: Instagram, Roaming and Live Translation

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How the 2010s Put Travel in Our Pockets: Instagram, Roaming and Live Translation

Geo-tagged dining, biometric gates, luxury grooved luggage, gifting Toberlones – the 2010s made travel hyper-connected and high-flavour. The post How the 2010s Put Travel in Our Pockets: Instagram, Roaming and Live Translation appeared first on Business Traveller.

How the 1970s Launched Modern Travel: Concorde, GPS and Airline Miles

Nov 4, 2026

How the 1970s Launched Modern Travel: Concorde, GPS and Airline Miles

We celebrate 50 years of business traveller with 50 things that have made working on the move better since 1976 The post How the 1970s Launched Modern Travel: Concorde, GPS and Airline Miles appeared first on Business Traveller.

How the 2020s Reimagined the Journey: Starlink, Sunrise and Craft Beer

Nov 4, 2026

How the 2020s Reimagined the Journey: Starlink, Sunrise and Craft Beer

As ultra-marathon flights connect distant corners of the globe and lounge hospitality goes hyper-local, the 2020s set the stage for the next half-century of life on the road. The post How the 2020s Reimagined the Journey: Starlink, Sunrise and Craft Beer appeared first on Business Traveller.

How the 1990s Connected the Globe: Mandela, Eurostar and Low-Cost Flights

Nov 4, 2026

How the 1990s Connected the Globe: Mandela, Eurostar and Low-Cost Flights

From whizzing between European capitals to watching blockbuster films on your seatback TV, this decade brought speed, comfort, and entertainment to the fore. The post How the 1990s Connected the Globe: Mandela, Eurostar and Low-Cost Flights appeared first on Business Traveller.

How the 1980s Lightened the Load: Wheeled Cases and Platinum Cards

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How the 1980s Lightened the Load: Wheeled Cases and Platinum Cards

The decade that put wheels on suitcases, brick phones in hands, and independent flair in business hotels, just don't forget the Platinum Card. The post How the 1980s Lightened the Load: Wheeled Cases and Platinum Cards appeared first on Business Traveller.

All The Happiest, Most Efficient, And Well-Rested Passengers Have These 34 Products In Their Flight Carry-Ons

Nov 4, 2026

All The Happiest, Most Efficient, And Well-Rested Passengers Have These 34 Products In Their Flight Carry-Ons

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Meet Eva Wong, the Hong Kong writer taking Cantonese to the world

Nov 4, 2026

Meet Eva Wong, the Hong Kong writer taking Cantonese to the world

“Despite me sounding like this when I speak English,” writer Eva Wong tells me in a polished yet neutral accent, “I was actually born and raised in Hong Kong, where English was a learned second language from school.” Hearing her voice, you likely wouldn’t pinpoint where she’s from, let alone imagine what that voice “sounds” like on paper. She writes predominantly in Cantonese, but the subjects she covers are universal. Wong’s creative writing has been acclaimed in her hometown and beyond –...

Inside the Shanghai Grand Opera House, a US$590 million performing arts marvel

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Even before its doors opened on October 17, the striking, gleaming-white landmark had long redefined the skyline along the Huangpu River in Shanghai. The Shanghai Grand Opera House, which took 10 years to build, is a massive spiral structure rising above the Expo Culture Park in the Chinese city’s Pudong New Area that captures the gaze of passing ferry passengers and riverfront walkers. By day, it resembles a Chinese hand fan; by night, glowing against the water, it evokes a pearl nestled inside...

Meet Dancing with the Stars host Alfonso Ribeiro’s wife, Angela

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Alfonso Ribeiro isn’t just a host of Dancing with the Stars; he also seems to be one of its biggest defenders. Recently, a short clip from DWTS alum Alexa PenaVega’s LexLos Podcast with her husband Carlos PenaVega went viral on TikTok, where she can be heard discussing the possibility of the beloved competition show being predetermined. In response, Ribeiro commented: “No chance. We want everyone who’s popular to stay on. It’s basic logic.” View this post on...

If You're Tired Of Waiting At Baggage Claim, These 43 Tips Will Turn You Into A Carry-On-Only Expert

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If You're Tired Of Waiting At Baggage Claim, These 43 Tips Will Turn You Into A Carry-On-Only Expert

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