The world’s most eco-conscious airlines
By Elissa Garay, CNN (CNN) — Most sustainability experts will scoff at the idea of “sustainable” and “airlines” in the same sentence.…
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Banksy announces new exhibition of his statement-making street art
By José da Silva In keeping with his works suddenly appearing in public spaces, the UK street artist Banksy announced just after midnight on…
Continue ReadingThe wild, remote island at the heart of a billion-dollar industry
By Nell Lewis, CNN (CNN) — The rain-lashed isle of Islay off Scotland’s west coast is not always easy to get to. Temperamental ferries run…
Continue ReadingDeaf climbers make history on Mount Everest
By Lilit Marcus, CNN How do you sign if you’re holding an ice ax? Do guides refuse to work with you if you can’t hear? What happens if you…
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CNN By Lilit Marcus, CNN How do you sign if you’re holding an ice ax? Do guides refuse to work with you if you can’t hear? What happens if you…
Continue ReadingThese joyful photographs of Scouts show a sense of belonging and freedom
By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — In sun-dappled scenes shot across the German countryside, boys and girls in navy Scout uniforms hike through the…
Continue ReadingNetflix is opening a restaurant
By Marnie Hunter, CNN (CNN) — Streaming giant Netflix is taking its content “from screen to table” with a new popup restaurant opening on…
Continue ReadingQantas reveals economy seats for 19-hour NYC-Sydney ultra long-haul flights
Harvey Biggs, CNN New York (CNN) — As Qantas counts down to the 2025 launch of its record-breaking passenger flights connecting Sydney to New…
Continue ReadingThe only skyscraper in Paris is about to turn 50, and many Parisians still hate it
By Josh Berlinger, CNN (CNN) — There is an old joke in Paris that the top of Montparnasse Tower has the prettiest view in the French capital.…
Continue Reading‘You had to be there’: Foods that taste better on home turf
By Rebecca Wallwork, CNN (CNN) — Whether eaten at a white-cloth-covered table, a greasy countertop, or on a stool on the side of a busy street,…
Continue ReadingTraveling abroad? Don’t be tempted to pay your way using your home currency
By Dirk Gerritsen, Bora Lancee and Coen Rigtering (CNN) — Part of the joy of travelling comes from experiencing the unfamiliar – a different…
Continue ReadingJapan’s otherworldly disappearing desert
By Claire Hannum Tottori Prefecture, Japan (CNN) — Sprawling heaps of golden grains of sand rise in peaks toward the hot sun. From the base of…
Continue ReadingEnvironment activists smear red paint on Monet artwork at Stockholm museum
By Sharon Braithwaite and Henrik Pettersson, CNN (CNN) — Two activists on Wednesday smeared red paint and then glued their hands to the…
Continue ReadingDrawings done by King Charles as a small child go up for sale
Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — Sweet crayon drawings by a very young King Charles III will show a different side to Britain’s royal family when…
Continue ReadingMiriam Margolyes poses nude for British Vogue
By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — A number of the UK’s most prominent LGBTQ+ actors, musicians, politicians and athletes have opened up about their…
Continue ReadingOrnate Roman mausoleum uncovered beneath London construction site
Caolán Magee, CNN London (CNN) — An “incredibly rare” Roman mausoleum has been discovered beneath a south London construction site,…
Continue ReadingJohn Romita Sr., renowned Marvel Comics artist, dead at 93
Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Comic artist John Romita Sr., best known for his work on “The Amazing Spider-Man” and co-creating characters such as…
Continue ReadingKlimt’s ‘last masterpiece’ sells for record-breaking $108.4 million
By Oscar Holland and Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — The last portrait completed by Gustav Klimt became the most expensive artwork ever to sell at…
Continue ReadingThe 1,000-year-old citadel that rises out of the Atlantic Ocean
Aurore Laborie, CNN (CNN) — Exactly 1,000 years ago this month, construction started on a magnificent island building off the coast of France…
Continue ReadingBali considers banning mountain climbing following spate of bad tourist behavior
By Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — Bali’s governor has announced a ban on tourist activities on its mountains with “immediate effect,” in a bid…
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