| Ritz-Carlton's $6,400-a-week luxury superyacht cruise has finally set sail |
| Ritz-Carlton's highly-anticipated superyacht cruise has finally made its debut, three and a half years after its maiden voyage was originally scheduled to begin. |
| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Fri, 21 Oct 2022 13:33:23 GMT) |
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| The Italian village with the 'elixir' of healthy life |
| It's a place of terraced lemon groves, a paradoxically warm mountain breeze, and a powerful fat-killing gene carried by a few lucky residents. |
| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Thu, 20 Oct 2022 11:13:44 GMT) |
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| Virgin Boeing 747 to launch rocket into space |
| At the far southwestern tip of England, dangling into the Atlantic, the remote region of Cornwall rarely feels like the center of the world. |
| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Thu, 20 Oct 2022 08:43:21 GMT) |
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| The hunt for the world's most elusive shipwrecks |
| In March 2022, the world let out a collective gasp when the remarkably preserved shipwreck of Ernest Shackleton's HMS Endurance was discovered almost two miles beneath the icy Antarctic seas. |
| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Wed, 19 Oct 2022 11:00:38 GMT) |
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| This man built a plane for his family in his garden |
| It wasn't until he moved near to an airfield in the UK over a decade ago that mechanical engineer Ashok Aliseril Thamarakshan began to seriously consider learning to fly a plane. |
| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Sat, 22 Oct 2022 16:53:25 GMT) |
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| Secrets from the world's toughest dining scene |
| Hong Kong is widely considered one of the most challenging cities in the world to operate a restaurant -- a roiling cauldron of changing tastes, cleaver-sharp competition and unsavory economics. |
| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Tue, 18 Oct 2022 02:38:27 GMT) |
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| She asked a stranger for directions on vacation. Two weeks later they were engaged |
| Rachel Décoste landed in West Africa's Republic of Benin in August 2018, anticipating an important journey of self-discovery, but not predicting the extent to which the trip would change her life. |
| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Mon, 17 Oct 2022 10:06:35 GMT) |
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| The Italian town with a boozy secret |
| It's super strong, fennel-flavored, as transparent as water -- and in many households across Sardinia it's still produced illegally. |
| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Fri, 14 Oct 2022 10:36:31 GMT) |
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| Cappadocia: One of Turkey's most spectacular hiking destinations |
| A rich palette of shimmering caramel swirls, ochers, creams and pinks unfolds across the landscape like an enormous handwoven carpet. Stands of poplars line paths carved by ancient lava flows from three now extinct volcanoes, crisscrossing valleys studded with conical peribacı. |
| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Fri, 14 Oct 2022 12:45:03 GMT) |
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| This Italian icon looks like you've never seen it before |
| For over 500 years, Michelangelo's sculpture of David in Florence has stood unchanged, the marble icon of masculinity, and one of the world's most famous works of art. |
| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Fri, 14 Oct 2022 15:53:30 GMT) |
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| The European capital of cool that keeps getting cooler |
| Lisbon is in the midst of a renaissance. The latest European capital of cool's affordable rents, great nightlife and gorgeous streets -- which wind high into the hills from the River Tagus -- have seen younger travelers arrive in their droves in recent years, enjoying extended stays thanks to dedicated "digital nomad" visas. |
| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Thu, 13 Oct 2022 12:39:34 GMT) |
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| Best Chinese food: 32 dishes every traveler should try |
| With one of the world's most diverse food scenes, China makes it nearly impossible to put together one single list that truly encompasses the "best" Chinese dishes. |
| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Thu, 07 Sep 2023 17:49:34 GMT) |
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| Are you brave enough to sleep in the 'Ghostbusters' firehouse this Halloween? |
| There's something strange going on in this Oregon neighborhood. |
| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Wed, 12 Oct 2022 17:05:40 GMT) |
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| Time Out picks the 'world's coolest' neighborhood for 2022 |
| The top 10 includes the nightlife haven of Cais do Sodré in Lisbon and New York City's beloved Ridgewood, but which neighborhood took the top spot in Time Out's round-up? |
| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Tue, 11 Oct 2022 04:01:45 GMT) |
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| Chiles are so important to this state, they made a law about them |
| For New Mexicans, chile isn't just a food, it's a way of life. Chiles are so important, New Mexico is only state to have an "official" question, "Red or green?" |
| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Tue, 11 Oct 2022 11:01:11 GMT) |
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| All the restaurants Stanley Tucci visited in season two of 'Searching for Italy' |
| After watching the wanderlust-inducing "Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy," you'll undoubtedly be hungry. |
| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Mon, 31 Oct 2022 18:30:55 GMT) |
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| Animal sacrifices and pagan worship on the edge of Europe |
| An untouched and remote region in northeastern Georgia, Tusheti is a wild trekking paradise of mountains and ancient villages where pagan rites are still observed alongside Christian beliefs. |
| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Tue, 11 Oct 2022 16:51:03 GMT) |
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| Bamboo vipers and many-banded kraits: Experiencing Hong Kong's snake safari |
| A fraction of a second after William Sargent's torch light catches the unmistakable glint of snake skin he roars into action, sliding on a protective glove and launching himself into the dense green jungle of northern Hong Kong. |
| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Mon, 10 Oct 2022 03:26:18 GMT) |
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| Yayoi Kusama's yellow pumpkin sculpture is back on Naoshima Island, Japan |
| Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama's famous yellow pumpkin sculpture was reinstalled on October 4th on Naoshima island after it was swept into the sea and badly damaged during a typhoon last summer. |
| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Mon, 17 Oct 2022 05:47:30 GMT) |
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| Giant roadside Cheeto attracts a crowd |
| A giant Cheeto with massive fingers coated in orange dust becomes a roadside attraction. CNN's Jeanne Moos eats her way through the story. |
| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Tue, 11 Oct 2022 17:52:50 GMT) |
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| Hong Kong offers 500,000 free air tickets to tempt tourists back |
| Hong Kong attracted around 56 million visitors a year before the pandemic, and now the popular destination is taking significant steps to win tourists back after over two years of some of the world's toughest travel restrictions. |
| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Fri, 07 Oct 2022 02:51:04 GMT) |
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| Asia Pacific set to lose title as the world's largest travel region |
| Asia Pacific is home to some of the world's most beloved travel destinations, from the natural beauty of Bali to the urban buzz of Singapore. These dreamy vacation hotspots -- teamed with the region's business power -- secured Asia Pacific the title of world's largest travel region for much of the past decade. |
| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Thu, 06 Oct 2022 11:37:53 GMT) |
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| The world's best bars for 2022 have been revealed |
| Move over London. Step aside New York. There's a new cosmopolitan cocktail capital: Barcelona is home to Paradiso, the newly crowned world's best bar. |
| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Wed, 05 Oct 2022 14:59:51 GMT) |
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| The rise of sleep tourism |
| Going on a vacation might seem like a rather unconventional way to try to improve your sleep habits. |
| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Wed, 05 Oct 2022 12:57:41 GMT) |
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| The secrets of Turkey's historic capital of cool |
| At first glance Izmir looks very much like any other modern Turkish metropolis, densely populated with unimposing architecture. |
| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Tue, 04 Oct 2022 11:10:43 GMT) |
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| FAA to announce rule allowing more rest for flight attendants |
| Federal aviation officials plan to announce Tuesday that flight attendants will soon get more mandated rest time between flights, two sources familiar with the announcement tell CNN. |
| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Tue, 04 Oct 2022 14:17:39 GMT) |
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| The 'tombstone village' built by Korean refugees on a Japanese cemetery |
| At first glance, Ami-dong seems like an ordinary village within the South Korean city of Busan, with colorful houses and narrow alleys set against looming mountains. |
| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Tue, 04 Oct 2022 01:35:37 GMT) |
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| 20 best German foods |
| German food is rich, hearty and diverse. It's comfort eating with high-quality, often locally sourced ingredients. |
| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Sat, 19 Aug 2023 09:26:48 GMT) |
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| Hong Kong is opening up to tourism -- but is it too late? |
| The city hopes the move will revive its status as an international business and travel hub, but the locals said the change may be too late. |
| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Fri, 07 Oct 2022 16:53:35 GMT) |
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| Amid global crises, superyachts are selling more than ever. Here's why |
| The specter of global conflict lurks on the horizon. Energy prices are putting the squeeze on millions. Covid lingers. But at the yachting world's most glamorous event, it's business as usual. |
| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Mon, 03 Oct 2022 08:53:44 GMT) |
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Mordecai "Three Finger" Brown (1876)Nicknamed "Three Finger" by the press because a farming accident in his youth cost him parts of two fingers on his right hand, Brown was one of the top Major League Baseball pitchers at the turn of the 20th century. He used his injury to his advantage, developing a unique grip on the ball that produced an unusual amount of spin, baffling batters. Over the course of his major league career, Brown won 239 games and lost just 130. With what team did he win two World Series championships?Read More...(Source: Today's Birthday - Thu, 19 Oct 2023 05:00:00 GMT)Lee Harvey Oswald (1939)Oswald, a US Marine who defected to the Soviet Union only to return and settle in Dallas, Texas, with his Russian wife and daughter, is widely believed to have been the assassin of US President John F. Kennedy. On November 22, 1963, Oswald allegedly fired three shots from a window on the sixth floor of the Texas State School Book Depository, killing Kennedy. While in police custody, Oswald was murdered by nightclub owner Jack Ruby. Whom did Oswald allegedly try to assassinate earlier in 1963?Read More...(Source: Today's Birthday - Wed, 18 Oct 2023 05:00:00 GMT)
