Black lines like these are common on Spanish roads—crack repairs that can be surprisingly slippery, especially when wet. Credit : Girlgirl, Shutterstock Have you ever been on an autoroute in Spain, perhaps on a road trip during the summer or on your daily commute, when strange black lines began to squirm across the road. Perhaps they snake or form tiny …

Marenostrum main stage. Credit: Ayuntamiento de Fuengirola. If you were thinking of having a tranquil siesta on the beach at Playa del Castillo in Fuengirola, think again, as the Sun & Thunder Festival 2025 is set to give a rude awakening at the Marenostrum venue in Fuengirola on July 17, 18, and 19 with a rocking 3 days of metal …

Sweden on the brink – Sweden’s daily smoking rate has plummeted since the 1980s thanks to its dual-pronged strategy: a shift from cigarettes to snus and nationwide smoke‑free bans. The result? Just over 5% of Swedes now smoke—one of the lowest rates in Europe. Credit: Anton Watman, Shutterstock. Find out how Sweden’s “Swedish Experience” harm-reduction strategy – built on snus …