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World’s biggest cruise ship set for delivery in France
May 15, 2016
World’s biggest cruise ship set for delivery in France
The world's biggest-ever cruise ship, the 120,000-tonne Harmony of the Seas, capable of accommodating more than 8,000 passengers and crew…
CNN: Chasing spring: The great Alaska road trip
May 14, 2016
CNN: Chasing spring: The great Alaska road trip
Inspired by signs of spring — longer days, warmer temperatures, waterfowl migrating north — the great road trip to Alaska…
Britons, Mexican first foreigners atop Everest since disasters
May 12, 2016
Britons, Mexican first foreigners atop Everest since disasters
Two Britons and a Mexican have become the first foreigners to climb Mount Everest from the Nepali side since disasters…
Tokyo’s coolest new hostels
May 3, 2016
Tokyo’s coolest new hostels
The number of visitors coming to Japan has boomed in recent years — a figure that's set to rise even…
Lonely Planet releases free travel app for mobile devices
April 27, 2016
Lonely Planet releases free travel app for mobile devices
Lonely Planet has released mobile versions of its travel guides which have been bundled in a new app.Created in response…
Full steam ahead as Carnival overcomes final hurdle for historic Cuba trip
April 24, 2016
Full steam ahead as Carnival overcomes final hurdle for historic Cuba trip
Cruise ship company Carnival Corporation has received approval to accept Cuban-born travelers aboard their cruise ships, which will begin carrying…
CNN: The Middle East’s most opulent hotel rooms
April 22, 2016
CNN: The Middle East’s most opulent hotel rooms
Want to drop 80 percent of the average U.S. annual income in one night? Or maybe get some shuteye where Bill…
CNN: Pack your bags and go! 14 of Bali’s best beaches
April 16, 2016
CNN: Pack your bags and go! 14 of Bali’s best beaches
Bali's reputation for offering a total escape continues to draw international visitors to the gorgeous island in droves. Lining the island's…
Nigeria bets on elephants and warm springs to lure tourists
April 15, 2016
Nigeria bets on elephants and warm springs to lure tourists
A luxury safari is probably not the first thing that comes to mind when potential tourists think of Nigeria but…
This couple slept with sharks in Paris
April 14, 2016
This couple slept with sharks in Paris
On the morning of April 12, couple Alastair Shipman and Hannah Simpson awoke in a shark tank in Paris, bringing…