Bear spotted at Disney World prompts closure of parts of Magic Kingdom
By Natasha Chen and Marlon Sorto, CNN (CNN) — A bear that prompted partial closures at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom on Monday was…
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Rescued alligator with top half of its jaw missing gets new home at Gatorland, Florida
By Marlon Sorto, CNN (CNN) — The alligator that was rescued last week after being reported wandering in Central Florida with the top half of…
Continue ReadingRussian landmark added to UNESCO World Heritage List along with other global sites
By Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN (CNN) — A university observatory in Russia has been inscribed onto the UNESCO World Heritage List. The…
Continue ReadingBritish Vogue announces successor to Edward Enninful
By Nicole Mowbray, CNN (CNN) — British Vogue announced Monday that Chioma Nnadi will replace Edward Enninful as the head of the magazine. Nnadi…
Continue ReadingSerge Gainsbourg’s former home is opening to visitors, but tickets are sold out until December
By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Visitors to Paris will soon be able to explore the former home of French singer and actor Serge Gainsbourg, which has…
Continue ReadingLondon fashion designer apologizes after Saudi-flag miniskirt controversy
Aimee Look, CNN Dubai, UAE (CNN) — London-based Nigerian fashion designer Mowalola Ogunlesi has apologized after stirring a backlash online for…
Continue ReadingBalmain’s new collection stolen as delivery truck ‘hijacked’ in Paris, says label boss
By Oscar Holland, CNN (CNN) — Dozens of garments from French label Balmain’s forthcoming collection were stolen when a delivery truck was…
Continue ReadingAfro-Cuban artist reimagines Renaissance art with Black people at the center
Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — Consider Michelangelo’s famous “Creation of Adam,” Sandro Botticelli’s “The Birth of Venus” or Leonardo…
Continue Reading6 scenic drives across the United States where you can get your fall foliage fix
By Forrest Brown, CNN (CNN) — Many a US roadway is nothing more than a clogged eyesore or an efficient but bland way to get from Point A to…
Continue ReadingShrek Crocs are no longer a dream
By AJ Willingham, CNN (CNN) — In the distant future, archaeologists will happen upon a Shrek Croc, its soft vinyl unsullied by the ages, and…
Continue ReadingHeatwaves, wildfires, air chaos and overcrowding. How this year’s summer vacations fell apart
By Rob Hodgetts, CNN (CNN) — From the litany of bad headlines surrounding the world of travel, you could be forgiven thinking it’s been the…
Continue ReadingA state-owned railway in this country told women not to put on makeup on trains. Here’s how they responded
By Chris Lau Hong Kong (CNN) –– A promotional video by a state-owned railway in China that asked women to refrain from putting on makeup…
Continue ReadingUNESCO adds new sites to the World Heritage List
By Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN (CNN) — UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee has wrapped up its deliberations related to sites that are in danger…
Continue ReadingVenice ‘not at risk’ after all? UNESCO leaves city off its heritage in danger list
CNN Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Rome, Italy (CNN) — The Italian city of Venice and its lagoon were not listed on UNESCO’s World Heritage in…
Continue ReadingFlight attendants are burned out and quitting. Here’s why
By Francesca Street, CNN (CNN) — When Essence Griffin started working as a flight attendant in 2022 she was thrilled. Griffin was in her early…
Continue ReadingFrench ski resort closes permanently because there’s not enough snow
By Maya Szaniecki, CNN (CNN) — Winter is coming. And for yet another ski resort in France, that means facing up to the reality that there…
Continue ReadingPlane takes off with passengers but not a single checked bag on board
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — In travel news this week: The family of seven hiking America’s longest trails, a Portuguese wine flood…
Continue ReadingVenice ‘not at risk’ after all? UNESCO leaves city off its heritage in danger list
By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Rome, Italy (CNN) — The Italian city of Venice and its lagoon were not listed on UNESCO’s World Heritage in…
Continue ReadingFernando Botero, Colombian artist famed for voluptuous figures in portraits and sculpture, dies at 91
CNN By Stefano Pozzebon and Eyad Kourdi, CNN (CNN) — Renowned Colombian artist Fernando Botero, celebrated for his iconic style featuring…
Continue ReadingFernando Botero, Colombian artist famed for voluptuous figures in portraits and sculpture, dies at 91
By Stefano Pozzebon and Eyad Kourdi, CNN (CNN) — Renowned Colombian artist Fernando Botero, celebrated for his iconic style featuring rotund…
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