The women who run Antarctica’s ‘penguin post office’
Video by Sofia Couceiro and Teodora Preda, text by Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — When this year’s all-woman team arrived on…
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Unseen photos of Glastonbury from 1971 show just how much the festival has changed
By Martha Alexander, CNN (CNN) — The countdown to this weekend’s Glastonbury Festival is on; the stages are built, headliners are on their way…
Continue ReadingHe felt like an outsider in his own country. So he dressed up as Captain America to change how others see him
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — Picture Captain America. Maybe you see the blue-eyed, blond-haired man from the comics, or maybe you see Chris…
Continue ReadingHow simple luggage trackers became the hottest travel accessory
Julia Buckley, CNN (CNN) — Out of the post-pandemic travel chaos, a hero has emerged. Unassuming and undercover, this hero has spent much of…
Continue ReadingIreland will pay you $90,000 to move to a beautiful island home
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — CNN Travel has your back when it comes to your vacation needs. Confused about tipping? Read our guide.…
Continue ReadingHow to survive a bear attack – or better yet, avoid one altogether
By Forrest Brown, CNN (CNN) — You’re out for a hike on a glorious fall day. Suddenly, you spot a bear. And the bear has spotted you, too.…
Continue ReadingArchaeologists find a 3,000-year-old sword so well preserved it’s still gleaming
Jack Guy and Nadine Schmidt, CNN (CNN) — Archaeologists have found an octagonal sword dating from more than 3,000 years ago at a burial site in…
Continue ReadingSteeped in history and race, Gary Simmons’ ghostly artworks are timeless — and all too timely
By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — Thirty years ago, the conceptual artist Gary Simmons arranged eight pairs of gold-plated basketball sneakers in…
Continue ReadingToolbelts, cardboard bags and ‘crogs:’ Fendi makes a case for carpenter-core
Scarlett Conlon, CNN Capannuccia (CNN) — If stealth wealth and craft-core have united fashion’s latest style tribes through a quiet-luxury…
Continue ReadingThey fell in love backpacking through Europe then they lost each other. Here’s how they’ve ended up married for 24 years
By Francesca Street, CNN (CNN) — Tom Latkovic woke up in disbelief. He’d found the woman of his dreams and somehow, less than 12 hours later,…
Continue ReadingThe 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.…
Continue ReadingBanksy 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,…
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