Hong Kong’s Jumbo floating restaurant sinks at sea
By Jessie Yeung, CNN An iconic Hong Kong floating restaurant has sunk, just days after it was towed out to sea en route to an unspecified…
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Russian journalist sells Nobel peace medal for $103.5 million to help Ukrainian refugees
Philip Wang and Amarachi Orie, CNN Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov, who won the Nobel Peace Prize last year, auctioned off his medal for $103.5…
Continue ReadingThe Los Angeles home shunning modern taste for ‘anti-establishment’ style
Kathryn Snowdon, CNN Color-blocked rooms, floor-to-ceiling floral patterns and Sherle Wagner marble toilets aren’t obvious style touches for…
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Paris Fashion Week menswear: Watch the shows live
Leah Dolan, CNN Paris Fashion Week is back again, with this week marking the beginning of the Spring-Summer 2023 menswear shows. Menswear has fast…
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World’s biggest freshwater fish, a 660-pound stingray, caught in Cambodia
Story by Reuters Cambodian villagers on the Mekong River have caught what researchers say is the world’s biggest freshwater fish ever recorded,…
Continue ReadingOwners of Jumbo Floating Restaurant backtrack on sinking claims as authorities investigate
By Kathleen Magramo, CNN The owners of an iconic Hong Kong floating restaurant that made headlines around the world after reports emerged it had sunk…
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What sitting in economy on Qantas’ 20-hour flights will be like
John Walton, CNN The world’s longest flight: nonstop, 20 hours, as you recline in your wide armchair and decide whether you want to relax with…
Continue ReadingSummer solstice 2022: Sensual traditions on the longest day of the year
By Forrest Brown, CNN Do you feel a stirring in your heart? Maybe a jump in your libido? Heck, are you just getting plain ol’ hot and bothered?…
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Yellowstone plans to reopen its north loop and do away with a limited capacity system
By Christina Maxouris, CNN Yellowstone National Park’s north loop will reopen to all visitors Saturday, nearly three weeks after epic floods…
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Yellowstone National Park south loop to reopen Wednesday, but only certain visitors will be allowed in each day
By Holly Yan and Raja Razek, CNN After a week of epic flooding, Yellowstone National Park’s south loop will reopen to the public on Wednesday…
Continue Reading What sitting in economy on Qantas’ 20-hour flights will be like
John Walton, CNN The world’s longest flight: nonstop, 20 hours, as you recline in your wide armchair and decide whether you want to relax with…
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Boeing unveils new 777 ‘ecoDemonstrator’ test jet
By Karla Cripps, CNN US aircraft maker Boeing has just revealed its new 2022 ecoDemonstrator plane — a converted, 20-year-old 777-200ER that…
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Airline changes livery as passengers link it to Russian invasion symbol
Julia Buckley, CNN As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine approaches the four-month mark, one airline has announced plans to change its livery amid…
Continue ReadingA new way to explore Australia’s most mysterious region
By Lilit Marcus, CNN At the far northern tip of Australia is one of the country’s least-visited and least-understood regions. But that’s…
Continue ReadingE-scooters were supposed to fix travel in Rome. Then they became a major problem
Barbie Latza Nadeau with Hada Messia, CNN Rome, the eternal city, has been invaded, conquered and pillaged countless times since its founding nearly…
Continue ReadingE-scooters were supposed to fix travel in Rome. Then they became a major problem
Barbie Latza Nadeau with Hada Messia, CNN Rome, the eternal city, has been invaded, conquered and pillaged countless times since its founding nearly…
Continue ReadingThe ‘Scooby-Doo’ Mystery Machine was listed on Airbnb and sold out fast
By Emmy Abbassi, CNN To celebrate the 20-year anniversary of the “Scooby-Doo” live-action film, Warner Bros. and Airbnb offered an…
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His first visit to the Smithsonian changed his life. Now he’s leading its newest museum
By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN The 18-year-old flew in from Miami wearing jeans and a denim jacket in the dead of winter. Outside, Washington was so…
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Paul McCartney at 80: A life of fun-loving fashion
Leah Dolan, CNN While the former Beatle may be known for his immeasurable contribution to music, Paul McCartney also has a well-documented penchant…
Continue ReadingUnopened wine bottles still on board a royal ship 340 years after it sank
By Ashley Strickland, CNN A warship carrying about 330 people — including James Stuart, future King of England — ran aground and sank on…
Continue Reading Airline changes livery as passengers link it to Russian invasion symbol
Julia Buckley, CNN As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine approaches the four-month mark, one airline has announced plans to change its livery amid…
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Glass bar dangles over canyon in Georgia
Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN You might need a stiff drink before you even get to this watering hole. A 240-meter-long (787 feet) glass bridge with a…
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She’s visited every country in the world. Here’s what she learned
Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN As her plane began its descent into the Seychelles on October 6, 2019, Ugandan-American travel influencer Jessica Nabongo…
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Kim Kardashian ‘did not damage’ Marilyn Monroe’s dress, according to Ripley’s
Marianne Garvey Kim Kardashian did not ruin Marilyn Monroe’s iconic dress at the Met Gala. That’s according to Ripley’s Believe It…
Continue ReadingThis European airline just ordered a fleet of airships
Julia Buckley, CNN As the quest for less environmentally damaging aviation continues, one Spanish airline has thrown its hat into the ring by…
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Post-pandemic home design trends reflect a need for more fluidity and nature
Marianna Cerini, CNN After a year off due to the pandemic and a scaled-down iteration in September 2021, Milan’s Salone del Mobile — the…
Continue ReadingFive guys take the same photo for 40 years
By Paul Vercammen, CNN Five friends’ celebrated photo taken every five years at the same California lake is out for the world to see despite…
Continue ReadingFive guys take the same photo for 40 years
By Paul Vercammen, CNN Five friends’ celebrated photo taken every five years at the same California lake is out for the world to see despite…
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This classic Italian destination just limited tourist access
Julia Buckley, CNN With its cliff-chiseled road, dramatic curves and sheer drops towards the turquoise sea far below, the Amalfi Coast has become an…
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Anti-Semitic church carving can stay, Germany’s top appeal court rules
Lianne Kolirin, CNN Germany’s highest appeal court has ruled that a medieval sculpture can remain on the outside of a church in Wittenberg,…
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James Patterson apologizes for saying White men don’t get writing jobs due to ‘racism’
Scottie Andrew, CNN James Patterson, the best-selling crime and mystery novelist, apologized for saying that White men are kept from getting writing…
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Ryanair abandons controversial Afrikaans test for South African travelers
By Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN Ryanair has confirmed that South Africans will no longer have to take an Afrikaans test to prove their nationality…
Continue ReadingRare portrait by Francis Bacon fetches $52.8 million at auction
Leah Dolan, CNN A rare portrait by celebrated painter Francis Bacon sold for £43.4 million ($52.8 million) at Sotheby’s London on Wednesday,…
Continue ReadingMbongeni Buthelezi: The South African artist turning plastic into portraits
Nadia Leigh-Hewitson, CNN While other artists might use watercolors or oil paints, Mbongeni Buthelezi uses waste plastics to create highly textured…
Continue ReadingHere’s what it might be like to travel on a double decker airplane seat
By Francesca Street, CNN Flying economy for any extended period of time is an experience usually endured rather than enjoyed, but one airplane seat…
Continue ReadingThe biggest bridal style trend in 2022? Whatever you please
Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Wedding season is in full swing after two years of delayed or pared down “micro” ceremonies, and one thing is clear:…
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Sacrificial altar among 13,000 relics unearthed at Sanxingdui archaeological site in China
Kathleen Magramo, CNN A turtleshell-shaped box and a sacrificial altar are among a treasure trove of 13,000 relics dating back over 3,000 years…
Continue ReadingThe James Beard Award 2022 winners are …
By Marnie Hunter and Forrest Brown, CNN An Indian street food restaurant in Asheville, North Carolina, an Indigenous restaurant in Minneapolis and an…
Continue ReadingPierre Carter: The man who paraglided off Mount Everest and into the history books
By Lilit Marcus, CNN Many mountaineers will tell you that climbing down Mount Everest is harder than climbing up. But South African Pierre Carter has…
Continue ReadingWhy this Chinese artist is outselling Van Gogh
Oscar Holland, CNN Zhang Daqian may not be a household name in the West, but in China — and the global art market at large — he is on par…
Continue Reading‘Inundated with American travelers’: End of testing rule opens summer travel floodgates
Blane Bachelor, CNN Just as summer heats up, the US is lifting its long-standing requirement for all travelers entering the country to present a…
Continue ReadingUkrainians are using 3D technology to preserve hundreds of cultural artifacts in a digital archive, far away from Russia’s attacks
Emma Tucker, CNN A blown-up Russian tank near Kyiv, a monument for Ukrainian writer Borys Hrinchenko, an apartment building destroyed by artillery…
Continue ReadingUkrainians are using 3D technology to preserve hundreds of cultural artifacts in a digital archive, far away from Russia’s attacks
Emma Tucker, CNN A blown-up Russian tank near Kyiv, a monument for Ukrainian writer Borys Hrinchenko, an apartment building destroyed by artillery…
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Pre-travel testing requirement lifted: What you need to know about the new US travel policy
By Marnie Hunter, CNN Many travelers in the United States and abroad have been waiting for it. The travel industry has been pushing for it. And on…
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Britney Spears wears elegant Versace gown to wed Sam Asghari
Leah Dolan, CNN Britney Spears wore an elegant custom Versace gown to marry personal trainer and model Sam Asghari at an intimate wedding ceremony…
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Sexy trash cans? This Swedish city is taking a risqué approach to garbage
By Jack Bantock, CNN The Swedish city of Malmö is taking dirty talk to a whole new level in its latest effort to clean up the streets. By installing…
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‘Napalm Girl’ at 50: The story of the Vietnam War’s defining photo
Oscar Holland, CNN The horrifying photograph of children fleeing a deadly napalm attack has become a defining image not only of the Vietnam War but…
Continue ReadingHere’s what it might be like to travel on a double decker airplane seat
By Francesca Street, CNN Flying economy for any extended period of time is an experience usually endured rather than enjoyed, but one airplane seat…
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Airline CEO tells staff to push through fatigue
Julia Buckley As chaos engulfs the aviation industry this summer, one airline CEO has come up with a novel way of cutting down on flight…
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Jeff Koons sculpture worth up to $12.5 million to be auctioned for Ukraine aid
Lianne Kolirin, CNN A Jeff Koons sculpture estimated to be worth up to £10 million ($12.5 million) will go on sale this month to raise funds for…
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