These airline credits will now last forever
Julia Buckley, CNN Its insistence on not charging for baggage has long made it a passenger favorite, but Southwest Airlines have now worked out how…
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These airline credits will now last forever
Are recession fears and inflation slowing down the travel boom around the world? Several factors point to the travel industry thriving despite a…
Continue Reading Scientists are concerned about the million dollar auction of this dinosaur skeleton
Kristen Rogers and Yenny Sanchez, CNN The ancient skeleton of a Gorgosaurus went up for auction for the first time today and sold for just over $6…
Continue Reading They met as teens at the Grand Canyon. 7 years later they reunited and fell in love
Francesca Street, CNN When Carrie visited the Grand Canyon in the summer of 2001, she fell in love — twice. First, she was instantly enamored…
Continue Reading This company claims its boats can save Venice
Julia Buckley, CNN That Venice is in peril is indisputable. That it is ultimately saveable is up for discussion. Now, one company thinks they can…
Continue Reading At 170 carats, this may be the largest pink diamond found in 300 years
Kathleen Magramo A 170-carat pink diamond discovered in Angola may be the largest such gemstone found in 300 years, according to Australian miner…
Continue Reading Being backstage ‘suited’ Ukraine’s first lady. War thrust her into the limelight
Sana Noor Haq, CNN Ukraine’s first lady Olena Zelenska didn’t have a burning desire to be in the limelight — she says being…
Continue Reading New Croatia bridge redraws map of Adriatic coast
Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN Celebrations have been taking place in Croatia to commemorate the opening of a long-awaited bridge that bypasses a narrow…
Continue Reading Future or fantasy? Designs unveiled for one-building city stretching 106 miles in Saudi Arabia
Jack Bantock and Benjamin Brown, CNN Saudi Arabia has unveiled designs for its ambitious urban project “The Line,” touted as a…
Continue Reading Future or fantasy? Designs unveiled for one-building city stretching 106 miles in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia has unveiled designs for a one-building city that could potentially house nine million people near the Red Sea. Critics cast doubt on…
Continue Reading Unruly passenger forces flight from London to Los Angeles to divert to Salt Lake City, airline says
By Jennifer Henderson and Chris Boyette, CNN A disruptive passenger aboard a Virgin Atlantic flight from London’s Heathrow airport to Los…
Continue Reading Take a look at the ‘world’s only carbon-neutral spaceship’
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN The space tourism race is now firing on all rockets, but one company is hoping to carve out a niche as “the only…
Continue Reading What it’s like inside Boeing’s new 777X
Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN Described as “the world’s largest and most efficient twin-engine jet,” the Boeing 777X was originally…
Continue Reading From Chromat to Skims, inclusive design is radically changing the bathing suit silhouette
Jacqui Palumbo, CNN When bombshell “Baywatch”-era one-pieces and teeny bikinis reigned in the 1990s, relief for many women came in the…
Continue Reading Buzz Aldrin’s moon landing jacket fetches record-breaking $2.7 million
Jacqui Palumbo and Oscar Holland, CNN The jacket worn by retired astronaut Buzz Aldrin when he set foot on the moon sold for a record-breaking price…
Continue Reading What’s it like living in Soviet-era housing today?
Oscar Holland, CNN Interviews & photographs by David Navarro, Martynna Sobecka, Mikhail Kalarashan, Alexander Veryovkin & Giorgi…
Continue Reading Iceland’s best geothermal bathing pools
Katie Lockhart, CNN Spellbinding vistas punctuated by plumes of steam are commonplace while driving Iceland’s winding fjords and gravel roads.…
Continue Reading How to survive a shark attack — or better yet, avoid one entirely
By Nick Thompson and Forrest Brown, CNN First things first: Despite some truly terrifying tales of survival, you are incredibly unlikely to be duking…
Continue Reading Kate Moss opens up about the ‘painful’ side of modeling
Leah Dolan, CNN British supermodel Kate Moss has revealed some past pitfalls from her modeling career in a rare interview with BBC podcast series…
Continue Reading 23 of the world’s best hiking trails
By Joe Minihane, CNN From a multi-day trek tracing the routes of a Japanese poet, to a classic clamber in the Argentinian Lake District, there are…
Continue Reading Intimate portraits of LGBTQ youths living deep in the Amazon rainforest
Oscar Holland, CNN While eating dinner at a restaurant in Careiro, a small town deep in the Amazon rainforest, Daniel Jack Lyons was unexpectedly…
Continue Reading Taiwan unveils world’s first ‘certified quiet hiking trail’
By Wayne Chang, CNN To hike this trail in Taiwan, tourists need to use more ears than eyes, and most importantly — shut up. The Cuifeng Lake…
Continue Reading National Tequila Day 2022: Drink in some surprising facts
By Leah Asmelash and Brian Ries, CNN It’s National Tequila Day in the United States — Sunday, July 24. After the year we’ve had so…
Continue Reading Why you should reinstate the classic alarm clock
Jessica Bumpus, CNN I have reinstated the alarm clock. An overlooked mechanism in today’s technologically-synced, your-phone-does-everything…
Continue Reading How to survive a rattlesnake bite — or better yet, avoid one
By Forrest Brown, CNN Talk about a heavenly day: The Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, temperatures in the low 70s and low humidity. Scott…
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How to survive a rattlesnake bite — or better yet, avoid one
Jay Brewer owns The Reptile Zoo in California. While filming a video for Instagram, a python lunged at his face, nearly missing…
Continue Reading Brexit blamed for delays as British truckers and travelers face gridlock at Dover
By Rob Picheta and Martin Goillandeau, CNN Brexit has contributed to travelers being stuck in gridlock at the start of the summer holidays at the…
Continue Reading This mushroom-shaped ring broke the world record for most diamonds in a single ring
Zoe Sottile, CNN If just one diamond isn’t enough, SWA Diamonds might have the perfect ring for you. The India-based jewelry company broke a…
Continue Reading This mushroom-shaped ring broke the world record for most diamonds in a single ring
A ring has made its way into the Guinness World Records for the most diamonds set in one ring. The sparkler is encrusted with more than 24,000…
Continue Reading Linda Evangelista settles cosmetic procedure lawsuit
Toyin Owoseje, CNN Former supermodel Linda Evangelista says she has settled a lawsuit over cosmetic procedures which she claimed ruined her career.…
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