As more people get vaccinated and the spread of Covid-19 becomes more controlled, public health officials in the United States are issuing new travel advice for more than 120 countries.The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its international…
Humans have explored the infinite abyss beyond Earth's atmosphere for over half a century.When astronauts explore the vast expanse of outer space, they need to wear high-tech spacesuits to protect them from the frigid conditions of the cosmos.Hollywood movies have…
It may have some of the world's longest railroads, covering vast distances across its wide-open provinces, but one thing Canada doesn't have is high-speed trains.Of all the economically powerful countries which make up the G7 -- the United Kingdom, France,…
Cultural heritage, great food and... boutique hotels?Some people travel to Iran for its history -- the 24 UNESCO World Heritage sites in the country, for starters. Others go for the living culture -- the great food and legendary day-to-day hospitality…
An Alaska Airlines employee is alleging the airline's uniform policy discriminates against employees whose gender does not fall within the policy's binary "male" and "female" dress and grooming rules, according to a letter by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).Justin…
The first major cruise ship open to North Americans since the industry paused over a year ago due to the coronavirus pandemic set sail on Saturday.Celebrity Millennium, part of the Celebrity Cruises line owned by Royal Caribbean Group, sailed from…
Italian police have seized more than 200 pounds of sand, stones and shells stolen from the beaches of Sardinia last year, dishing out fines to dozens of tourists who took them as souvenirs.The items were returned to the beaches they…
Royal Caribbean International announced Friday that six of its ships will sail from major US ports in Florida and Texas beginning in July.Vaccines are not required for passengers, but all ship crew members will be vaccinated. Guests who are unvaccinated…
Hollywood's highest-paid actor for two years running, Dwayne Johnson has recently added "aspiring entrepreneur" to his resumé. His fans know him as "The Rock" -- an action superstar and former professional wrestler -- but he has recently aligned himself with…
Best known for its annual international flower festival, Goyang is one of Seoul's largest satellite cities. But for years, officials struggled to differentiate this city of one million people from its peers.The local government had multiple social media accounts, but…
A British architecture practice has revealed plans to build a luxury floating island resort made from recovered ocean plastic at a remote location in the Indian Ocean.Margot Krasojević, founder of Margot Krasojević Architecture, told CNN that the 75-room hotel concept…
A statue of colonial slave trader Edward Colston has gone on public display in Bristol, England, almost a year after it was toppled during Black Lives Matter demonstrations in the city.On June 7 last year, demonstrators denouncing historic and systemic…
A UK company is to build what it says is the world's biggest and deepest pool, in a new project backed by British astronaut Tim Peake.The aptly named Blue Abyss pool will be built in Cornwall, south west England, and…
Virginia Rose had just turned 14 when the Arabian horse she was riding took off under a guide fence wire."I fell off and broke my back, and I've been in a wheelchair ever since," Rose told CNN.The accident didn't stop…
A rare NFT is going up for auction and advanced bidding suggests that, like many NFTs, it won't be cheap.Sotheby's is auctioning CryptoPunk 7523, also known as "Covid Alien," as part of its series called Natively Digital: A Curated NFT…
There's hope on the horizon for travelers who've been waiting to set sail on a cruise from the United States.Sailings on numerous cruise lines are slated to embark from US ports within weeks, about 15 months after a no-sail order…
Delayed but not daunted, Spider-Man, Black Panther and other superheroes from Marvel Comics will debut their new land this week -- mere days before California loosens almost all Covid-19 restrictions.The Avengers Campus is scheduled to open Friday at Disney California…
Three Montana sheriff's deputies woke up to an unexpected guest at their Milwaukee vacation house -- an uninvited teenager who had wound up in the wrong house, one of the deputies told CNN.The deputies were staying at an Airbnb while…
As a giant clock counted down to 12:01 Tuesday morning, crowds cheered the complete reopening of downtown Las Vegas for the first time in more than a year, with live music and no mask or social distancing required."This is rather…
Crews have started to remove the remains of Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest and his wife from a Memphis park where a monument of him once stood.The decision to move their remains was decided last year after the Sons of…
