‘Everybody loves Americans’: Why US tourists are a hot commodity
Blane Bachelor, CNN (CNN) — Justin Albertynas, a travel industry expert based in Vilnius, Lithuania, has some good news for US travelers who…
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This country is 99% water. But the 1% is paradise
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — It was a somber week in tourism as five explorers were lost in the “catastrophic implosion” of a…
Continue ReadingWhy we’re all pulled in by Titanic’s ‘toxic’ allure
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — The world’s ceaseless fascination with the Titanic disaster resulted in fresh tragedy this week when…
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CNN By Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — The world’s ceaseless fascination with the Titanic disaster resulted in fresh tragedy this week when…
Continue ReadingWorld’s hardest dish? Stir-fried stones are China’s latest street food fad
CNN By Chris Lau Hong Kong (CNN) — Dubbed “the world’s hardest dish” – literally – a traditional stir-fry featuring stones as its key…
Continue ReadingAfter 25 years and $185m, Spain’s new Royal Collections Museum is finally opening
By Al Goodman, CNN Madrid (CNN) — When the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao opened in northern Spain 25 years ago, architect Frank Gehry’s curvy…
Continue ReadingGermany’s biggest Jewish educational and cultural center to open in Berlin
Nadine Schmidt and Hafsa Khalil, CNN (CNN) — A glistening, curved building of blue tiles and panels in metallic hues, the Pears Jewish Campus…
Continue ReadingWhat happens when there’s a medical emergency on an airplane
By Francesca Street, CNN (CNN) — For Dr. Sij Hemal, it was a flight he’ll never forget. It was December 2017. Hemal, then a 27-year-old…
Continue ReadingThe shimmering mirrored building that vanishes into the desert
By Lilit Marcus, CNN AlUla, Saudi Arabia (CNN) — To find one of the most iconic attractions in Saudi Arabia, don’t look for the building…
Continue Reading‘The idea of what makes an American movie is changing’: Celine Song and the cast of ‘Past Lives’ on love, loss and ‘inyeon’
By Thomas Page, CNN (CNN) — Greta Lee isn’t afraid to mess around with her co-stars. The actor was sitting with John Magaro and Teo Yoo for…
Continue ReadingBritish Museum apologizes after using translator’s work in China exhibition without pay or acknowledgment
Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — When the British Museum launched its “China’s hidden century” exhibition last month, writer and translator…
Continue ReadingDiversity takes center stage at the new National Portrait Gallery in London
By Nicole Mowbray, CNN London (CNN) — When The National Portrait Gallery opened its doors to the public in London on Thursday, it was the first…
Continue ReadingLook of the Week: An Olsen twin in color!
By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — The sartorial journey of Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen remains a source of endless public curiosity. From the days of…
Continue ReadingThe A380 was nearly extinct. Now a new airline says it’s building a superjumbo-only fleet
Jacopo Prisco, CNN (CNN) — The pandemic almost killed it and its production ended sooner than anticipated in 2021, but the A380 simply refuses…
Continue ReadingWorld’s hardest dish? Stir-fried stones are China’s latest street food fad
By Chris Lau Hong Kong (CNN) — Dubbed “the world’s hardest dish” – literally – a traditional stir-fry featuring stones as its key…
Continue ReadingHow a Hong Kong wartime diary sparked an unlikely friendship that spanned decades and continents
Maggie Hiufu Wong Hong Kong (CNN) — David Bellis first visited Hong Kong as a tourist in 1989. He certainly didn’t expect to find himself…
Continue ReadingThe world’s most liveable cities for 2023
By Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN (CNN) — It’s nicknamed the “city of dreams,” and it seems the Austrian capital may just be a dream place…
Continue ReadingEmma Watson’s ‘levitating’ dress is confusing the internet
CNN Lianne Kolirin and Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — Emma Watson likely wasn’t expecting to be at the center of the latest viral dress…
Continue ReadingFAA launches new training for air traffic controllers to reduce ‘close calls’
By Gregory Wallace (CNN) — The Federal Aviation Administration is stepping up air traffic control training after a series of close calls have…
Continue ReadingEmma Watson’s ‘levitating’ dress is confusing the internet
Lianne Kolirin and Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — Emma Watson likely wasn’t expecting to be at the center of the latest viral dress discourse…
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