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By Lamide Akintobi, CNN (CNN) — Alma Asinobi’s mission to break the world record for the fastest time to visit every continent came to an…
Continue ReadingBy Lamide Akintobi, CNN (CNN) — Alma Asinobi’s mission to break the world record for the fastest time to visit every continent came to an…
Continue ReadingBy Oscar Holland, CNN; Interview by Hanako Montgomery, CNN (CNN) — Ever since the Great Exhibition opened its doors in London 174 years ago,…
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Skores, Annie Grayer and Sarah Ferris, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Federal Aviation Administration will investigate after two…
Continue ReadingBy Thomas Page, CNN (CNN) — Nigeria is going to Cannes. In what is understood to be a first in the film festival’s near-80 year history, a…
Continue ReadingBy Edward Russell, CNN (CNN) — Long-haul first class with a glass of Champagne in hand is the slowly dying dream of many travelers, with…
Continue ReadingBy Victoria Woodcock, CNN London (CNN) — Amoako Boafo is in a buoyant mood. The 40-year-old Ghanian painter is about to open his first London…
Continue ReadingBy Karla Cripps, CNN Bangkok (CNN) — “Why is everyone carrying those guns?” This seemingly valid question was asked during an episode of…
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Skores, CNN Washington (CNN) — A plane that was isolated on the taxiway and searched at Washington Dulles International airport…
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Skores, CNN (CNN) — A 76-year-old woman says she’s stuck in Puerto Rico after Frontier Airlines wouldn’t let her fly back home…
Continue ReadingBy Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — Killing time in the airport is ordinarily such a drag that there’s a whole TikTok trend devoted to…
Continue ReadingBy Vivian Song, CNN (CNN) — Frenchman David Pereira grew up watching dubbed versions of American TV shows like “The A-Team,” “Happy…
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By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — It’s a familiar exchange to many women: “I love your dress.” “Thanks, it has pockets!” So coveted is…
Continue ReadingBy Joshua Korber Hoffman, CNN (CNN) — In Japan, finding a true hidden gem seems harder than ever. In recent years, the cities of Tokyo, Kyoto…
Continue ReadingBy Kate Springer, CNN (CNN) — “When you cross the border and turn onto the main street, you’re immediately surrounded by trees. You take a…
Continue ReadingBy Rebecca Cairns, CNN Osaka, Japan (CNN) — At Katsuo-ji Temple, Daruma dolls watch from every corner. They peer between tree branches, cluster…
Continue ReadingBy Aaron Cooper, CNN The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after a small jet went off the runway in North Bend, Oregon, and into the…
Continue ReadingBy Nick Remsen, CNN (CNN) — There are only a handful of architects in contemporary history whose names are widely recognized. Think Zaha Hadid,…
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By Alexandra Skores and Marnie Hunter, CNN (CNN) — New Jersey woman Lauren Mills is one of many Americans scrambling to get an updated…
Continue ReadingCNN By Natasha Chen, CNN Orlando, Florida (CNN) — As if the words from “Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix” have jumped off the page…
Continue ReadingCNN By Natasha Chen, CNN Orlando, Florida (CNN) — As if the words from “Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix” have jumped off the page…
Continue ReadingBy Natasha Chen, CNN Orlando, Florida (CNN) — As if the words from “Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix” have jumped off the page…
Continue ReadingBy Oscar Holland, CNN (CNN) — The painter whose portrait of Donald Trump was removed from the Colorado state Capitol after the US president…
Continue ReadingStory by Reuters (Reuters) — North Korea on Sunday is holding its first Pyongyang International Marathon in six years, hosting foreign runners…
Continue ReadingBy Chris Lau and Minori Konishi, CNN Tokyo (CNN) — No map. No smartphones. No expressways. Just two motorbikes and some basic Japanese. These…
Continue ReadingBy Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — Fear and anxiety over a loved one missing overseas can be compounded by a lack of access to local officials and…
Continue ReadingCNN By Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — In this week’s roundup of travel news: visiting the Japanese island of Okinawa 80 years after the…
Continue ReadingBy Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — In this week’s roundup of travel news: visiting the Japanese island of Okinawa 80 years after the World…
Continue ReadingBy Milena Lazazzera, CNN Geneva, Switzerland (CNN) — Even by the standards of watch boxes — typically oversized for the objects they hold —…
Continue ReadingBy Lex Harvey and Esha Mitra, CNN (CNN) — An American tourist has been arrested after allegedly traveling to a remote island in the Bay of…
Continue ReadingBy Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — A penthouse of the “supertall” Manhattan building dubbed the world’s skinniest skyscraper has hit the…
Continue ReadingBy Kameryn Griesser, CNN (CNN) — Carbon monoxide, often called the “silent killer,” has no taste, odor or color, yet prolonged inhalation…
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By Marc Bain and Joan Kennedy (CNN) — The global fashion industry was left stunned on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump announced the…
Continue ReadingBy Lilit Marcus, CNN (CNN) — Many would-be travelers go online to plan their vacations, whether that means looking for the best flight deals…
Continue ReadingBy Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — Behind the red-bricked facade and marble friezes of the National Gallery of Denmark, visitors are now able to…
Continue ReadingBy Rosa Rahimi, CNN (CNN) — On Saturday, Erykah Badu made waves online when she took to the stage at Billboard’s Women in Music ceremony…
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By Alex Doak, CNN Geneva, Switzerland (CNN) — As the world’s biggest luxury watch manufacturers gather beneath one sprawling roof at the…
Continue ReadingBy Will Noble, CNN (CNN) — Today, it might be dismissed as just another port, but from day one this particular city has been a gateway to the…
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By Francesca Street, CNN (CNN) — More than 240 people on board the luxury Queen Mary 2 cruise ship have fallen ill with the highly contagious…
Continue ReadingBy Kyle MacNeill, CNN (CNN) — For his Fall-Winter 2025 show at Paris Fashion Week, Dutch designer Duran Lantink continued to break the mold…
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By Brad Lendon, CNN Itoman, Japan (CNN) — The “bone digger” slides into a thin crevice on a hill in the Okinawan jungle. He’s a slight…
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By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Rome (CNN) — A great-grandparent or even a great-great grandparent from Italy used to be all it took to guarantee…
Continue ReadingBy Oscar Holland, CNN (CNN) — It tracks the sun’s position in the sky. It chimes with the sound of hammers hitting four miniature gongs. It…
Continue ReadingBy Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — A flight carrying more than 200 people from Bali, Indonesia to Melbourne, Australia was forced to turn around…
Continue ReadingKati Chitrakorn, CNN London (CNN) — “I like the rigor and tension of looking through the lens and seeing the picture,” said Miles Aldridge.…
Continue ReadingBy Francesca Street, CNN (CNN) — The first time Alfredo Ovalle and Paula Susarte crossed paths, they never exchanged a word. But both left the…
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Skores, CNN (CNN) — Hurtling through the sky, with nothing below you, apart from 40,000 feet of thin air may feel like a dangerous…
Continue ReadingBy Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — In travel news this week: Bhutan’s spectacular new airport, the world’s first 3D-printed train station…
Continue ReadingBy Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Fashion giant H&M plans to create digital clones of its models this year, raising more questions for an…
Continue ReadingBy Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Rome (CNN) — Venice is set to be the stage for the highly anticipated nuptials between multi-billionaire Jeff Bezos…
Continue ReadingBy Jack Guy, Mai Takiguchi and Junko Ogura, CNN (CNN) — Japanese authorities have issued guidance on how the public should respond if the…
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