Victim-survivors tear up agreement with Catholic church, claiming hypocrisy

An organisation representing survivor-victims of clergy abuse has torn up agreements reached with the Catholic Diocese of Ballarat and has accused the church of hypocrisy. Loud Fence and The Ballarat and District Survivors Memorial Committee said they had been working with the diocese towards two permanent memorials at St Patrick’s Cathedral and St Alipius Old…

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“I ate a raw, still-pumping snake heart”: This hidden snake village near Hanoi offers one of Vietnam’s wildest travel experiences

Ever thought of eating a still-pumping snake heart? If you’re an adventurous traveller who loves testing your boundaries, this is one of those experiences reserved for the truly daredevils. Across the world, curious travellers are increasingly seeking destinations that challenge their perceptions of culture, food, and tradition. So adventure travel is now not only limited…

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