Stunning frescoes of mythological characters uncovered in Pompeii
By Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — Ancient Romans were enjoying more than just the food during their feasts, a new discovery at the archaeological…
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Over 1,500 firearms were intercepted at US airports from January to March – and the vast majority were loaded
By Forrest Brown and Gregory Wallace, CNN (CNN) — The Transportation Security Administration reports that its officers intercepted 1,503…
Continue ReadingHe lost his job in the US so moved to Spain and unexpectedly found a new vocation
By Silvia Marchetti, CNN (CNN) — For many people, sudden unemployment – especially in later life – can be a time of insurmountable crisis.…
Continue ReadingA graffiti ‘takeover’ roils downtown Los Angeles
By Leda Joy Abkenari, CNN (CNN) — Climbing up abandoned, unfinished floors and tightrope walking across balcony ledges, backpacks clanging with…
Continue ReadingGerman museum worker fired after hanging his own art in gallery
By Emily Blumenthal and Chris Stern, CNN (CNN) — For a brief moment, one German man achieved his dream: his artwork hanging in a famous museum.…
Continue ReadingCanary Islanders call for hunger strike to protest against overtourism they say is pricing them out
By Jack Guy and Louis Mian, CNN (CNN) — Locals in the Canary Islands are mobilizing to protest against excessive tourism, blaming visitors for…
Continue ReadingA man’s world? Art exhibit about misogyny was only open to women — until a man complained
By Christy Choi and Manveena Suri, CNN (CNN) — A museum in Australia is being forced to allow men into art exhibit originally conceived for…
Continue ReadingThe beautiful African paradise islands that most tourists don’t know about
By Joe Yogerst, CNN (CNN) — A couple of African paradise islands have been on the radar of avid world travelers for some time. Mauritius and…
Continue ReadingTaiwan’s Taroko National Park closed ‘until further notice’ following earthquake
By Wayne Chang, CNN Taipei (CNN) — The Taroko National Park in eastern Taiwan, a popular destination for domestic and international tourists…
Continue ReadingÖtzi the Iceman’s 61 tattoos weren’t made in the way archaeologists first thought
By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — Found high in the Tyrolean Alps in 1991, Ötzi the Iceman had dark skin and eyes and was likely bald. His remarkably…
Continue ReadingDelta Air Lines will soon update the way it boards passengers
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Delta Air Lines flyers will soon board its planes in a new way that might remind them of the past.…
Continue ReadingLook of the Week: The UK Prime Minister just ‘ruined’ this classically cool sneaker
By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — It’s been deemed the end of Adidas Sambas. Once hailed as the favorite shoe of Harry Styles, Kaia Gerber, Bella…
Continue ReadingSpain to scrap ‘golden visas’ for foreign investors
Reuters Spain will scrap its so-called “golden visa” program granting residency rights to foreigners who make large investments in real estate in…
Continue ReadingThis overlooked island has some of the Caribbean’s best beaches
By Steve Bennett, CNN (CNN) — When you think Caribbean, you think beaches. When you think Trinidad, though… not so much. This is the land of…
Continue ReadingPhotos challenge misconceptions about what it means to be an American Muslim
By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — In one photo, Julo stares down the camera dressed in a tie-dye t-shirt, dreadlocks and a red snapback cap. In…
Continue ReadingThese are some of the best new women’s watches to buy this year
By Sarah Royce-Greensill, CNN (CNN) — Thousands of watch afficionados are descending on Geneva, Switzerland this week for the annual Watches…
Continue ReadingMount Everest: Nepal to remove trash and dead bodies from world’s tallest mountain
By Lilit Marcus, CNN (CNN) — As the 2024 Himalayan mountaineering season gets underway, another high-altitude project is in the works: removing…
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CNN By Lilit Marcus, CNN (CNN) — As the 2024 Himalayan mountaineering season gets underway, another high-altitude project is in the works:…
Continue ReadingWhen is the next total solar eclipse? It depends on how far you’re willing to travel
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Monday’s total solar eclipse, one of the most highly anticipated events of 2024, has come and gone.…
Continue ReadingThis solo traveler drove from London to Lagos in a tiny car
By Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN (CNN) — On January 24, content creator Pelumi Nubi, who grew up in London, set off on a solo drive from the UK…
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