Taiwan’s Rainbow Village artworks lost amid renovation
Gladys Tsai, CNN Taiwan is finally opening to visitors this month, but travelers hoping to head to one colorful landmark might find themselves…
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This man built a plane for his family in his garden
Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN It wasn’t until he moved near to an airfield in the UK over a decade ago that mechanical engineer Ashok Aliseril…
Continue ReadingYelling, cursing and fine food: Secrets from the world’s toughest dining scene
By Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN Hong Kong is widely considered one of the most challenging cities in the world to operate a restaurant — a roiling…
Continue ReadingShe asked a stranger for directions on vacation. Two weeks later they were engaged
Francesca Street, CNN Rachel Décoste landed in West Africa’s Republic of Benin in August 2018, anticipating an important journey of…
Continue ReadingThis meat has unreal tenderness from being wrapped in clay, Stone Age style
By Janelle Davis, CNN. Recipe from Pino Trimboli, La Collinetta Get ready to get your hands dirty and eat heartily. An Italian chef in southern Italy…
Continue ReadingThe spookiest cities in the US — and why they still scare us
By Scottie Andrew, CNN Several locales across the US claim to be king when it comes to Halloween. But three in particular — Savannah, Georgia;…
Continue ReadingTravel news: Asia is reopening, and so are its coolest neighborhoods
By Lilit Marcus, CNN This week in travel: some of the destinations in Asia with the most strict Covid policies are finally reopening, an annual…
Continue ReadingElon Musk is now selling perfume that smells like burning hair
Zoe Sottile, CNN Elon Musk’s latest internet jest has taken the form of a perfume with an unsavory scent: “Burnt Hair.” The tech…
Continue ReadingTourists in Italy are behaving badly this year: Here’s why
Julia Buckley, CNN Swimming in UNESCO-protected canals. Breaking into historic sites. Driving down the world’s most famous staircase. And just…
Continue ReadingA UK TV station bought a painting by Hitler. A studio audience will vote on whether to destroy it
Christian Edwards, CNN British broadcaster Channel 4 has received stinging criticism over plans for a new show that will allow a studio audience to…
Continue ReadingLook of the Week: Taylor Russell’s dramatic red carpet corset
Leah Dolan, CNN At last weekend’s premiere of Italian director Luca Guadagnino’s new film “Bones and All” during…
Continue ReadingThis Italian icon looks like you’ve never seen it before
Julia Buckley, CNN For over 500 years, Michelangelo’s sculpture of David in Florence has stood unchanged, the marble icon of masculinity, and…
Continue ReadingCappadocia: One of Turkey’s most spectacular hiking destinations
Lisa Morrow, CNN A rich palette of shimmering caramel swirls, ochers, creams and pinks unfolds across the landscape like an enormous handwoven…
Continue ReadingCappadocia: One of Turkey’s most spectacular hiking destinations
CNN Lisa Morrow, CNN A rich palette of shimmering caramel swirls, ochers, creams and pinks unfolds across the landscape like an enormous handwoven…
Continue ReadingFossil fuel protesters charged after tomato soup thrown on Van Gogh’s ‘Sunflowers’ in London gallery
Christian Edwards and Duarte Mendonca, CNN Two anti-fossil fuel protesters who were filmed throwing tomato soup on Van Gogh’s…
Continue ReadingThe Italian town with a boozy secret
Silvia Marchetti, CNN It’s super strong, fennel-flavored, as transparent as water — and in many households across Sardinia it’s…
Continue ReadingHow artist Amy Sherald reimagined history’s most famous kiss
Jacqui Palumbo, CNN It might be the most famous kiss ever caught on camera — the US sailor wrapping his arms around a woman in a white medical…
Continue Reading‘Biophilic’ skyscraper bursting with 80,000 plants opens in Singapore
Oscar Holland, CNN Finding room for green spaces is a challenge in any city, let alone the world’s most densely populated ones. So in downtown…
Continue Reading19th-century Levi’s jeans found in mine shaft sell for more than $87,000
Christian Edwards, CNN A pair of Levi’s jeans from the 1880s has sold at an auction in a small town in New Mexico for more than $87,000. The…
Continue ReadingSpectacular interiors of rediscovered Orient Express carriages revealed
Francesca Street, CNN For years, several vintage Orient Express train carriages lay, forgotten, at a small railway station on the border between…
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