A plane passenger filmed a man repeatedly pushing her reclined seat with his fist. Who’s wrong here?
(CNN) — The flight was supposed to last less than two hours, quick and painless. Instead, it turned into what…
In Alaska, rural living complicates access to Real ID
JUNEAU, Alaska — For many Americans, going to a state motor vehicle office can be a tedious time suck. For…
British Airways flight breaks transatlantic speed record
The plane traveled from New York to London in 4 hours, 56 minutes. February 9, 2020, 10:16 PM 4 min…
Disney’s new ‘Star Wars’ hotel will begin taking reservations later this year
Disney announced Thursday that reservations will open later this year for Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser, a two-day, two-night, all-immersive vacation…
Descendants of extinct tortoise species found in Galapagos
Conservationists working around the largest volcano on the Galapagos Islands say they have found 30 hybrid giant tortoises partially descended…
Paul Bocuse: Michelin strips third star from legendary chef’s restaurant after 55 years
It’s the latest controversy to hit Michelin, which has been criticized by European chefs who say the rating system is…
An actress with small role in ‘Marriage Story’ is suing a cruise line for an alleged bed bug infestation
“Imagine yourself on a cruise at sea with your stateroom infested with bed bugs,” said Connie Flores, who had a…
Chunyun: China’s annual Lunar New Year rush begins
(CNN) — Lunar New Year might still be two weeks away, but China is already bracing itself for an annual…
Samantha Brown, travel TV host, has tips for every vacation mishap
(CNN) — In the past year, television host Samantha Brown took a total of 45 flights. She zipped through 88…
$1 homes in Italy still for sale — here’s a roundup
(CNN) — While most good things get more expensive, one dream got ridiculously cheap in 2019 thanks to the rise…
Yellowstone’s Steamboat Geyser, the world’s tallest, saw a record number of eruptions this year
(CNN) — Another year, another record set by the tallest active geyser in the world. The Steamboat Geyser in Yellowstone…
Christmas traditions around the world
For Australians, living Down Under in the Southern Hemisphere means that Christmas falls during the summer season. On Christmas day,…
A restaurant in Tennessee serves free Southern-style meals to anyone who walks in on Christmas
The 39-year-old runs O’Brien’s Southern Diner in Ashland City, Tennessee, near Nashville. Beasley’s free meals, which target those who would…
Solar eclipse: How to watch the ring of fire
(CNN) — Consider it a Christmas gift from the universe to the world: a solar eclipse, the perfect ending to…
Unruly airline passengers: Are things getting worse?
(CNN) — Air travel can be hard work, whether it’s navigating super-long security lines, losing the seat lottery and ending…
Virgin's messaging tool goes very wrong
Jessica Van Meir was on a Virgin Atlantic flight for business when she received lewd and harassing messages on the…
Rovaniemi, Finland: From dark ruins to the home of Christmas
(CNN) — It’s an Arctic destination that, when snow transforms it into a winter wonderland, attracts visitors from all over…
Why Uzbekistan is said to be a top travel destination for 2020
(CNN) — Uzbekistan, long unknown to most Westerners, is already shaping the travel scene for 2020. This culturally rich and…
Dangerous storm making its way across US will dump snow, create messy travel
A major winter storm continues to make its way across the U.S., and it’s bringing inches of snow and the…
Jesus’ manger fragment returned to Holy Land
Jerusalem (CNN) — A fragment of wood believed to be from Jesus’ manger is back in the Holy Land just…
Snow and rain slam Arizona as blizzard bears down on Midwest, Plains
Snow, rain and wind have slammed into the Southwest as the Plains and Upper Midwest brace for a blizzard. Interested…
Winning images of British Ecological Society competition revealed
(CNN) — A tree boa perches in a tree under the cover of night. A three-toed sloth crouches at the…
Where to see the oldest living things on Earth
(CNN) — Who needs new and improved when you can delight in old and perfected? Planet ramblers looking for adventure…
Thanksgiving Eve weather forecast: Snow pummels Midwest, powerful storm barrels through California
On Thanksgiving Eve — the busiest travel day of the year — a snowstorm is burying roadways in the Midwest…
President Trump says he didn’t direct Rudy Giuliani to go to Ukraine on his behalf
President Donald Trump said that he did not direct his personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, to travel to Ukraine on his…
Pregnant women may not have safety risks with common travel vaccines
(Reuters Health) – Many common travel vaccines don’t have known safety risks for pregnant women, although a research review also…
A church built a massive baby Jesus statue that sure looks a lot like Phil Collins
(CNN) — A church in Zacatecas, Mexico, commissioned what it calls the largest statue of baby Jesus in the world.…
Best US airports if you have a layover
HLN’s Jennifer Westhoven lists the top airports for passengers with long layovers. Source link
Weird balls of ice have covered a beach in Finland
(CNN) — Egg-like ice balls are piled up on a beach in Hailuoto, Finland, delighting people who braved the cold…
Maui sharks spotted for second day in a row in Hawaii, forcing beaches to close
Maui County officials closed about two miles of shoreline, which includes the Kamaole Beach Parks. They said in a Facebook…
US judge blocks Trump’s health insurance rule for immigrants
A federal judge in Portland, Oregon, on Saturday put on hold a Trump administration rule requiring immigrants prove they will…
Coal plant on tribal land to close after powering US West
Ron Little nestles into a familiar seat aboard a train locomotive and slides the window open, leaning out to get…
Official: Spitting incident at museum not racially motivated
A Connecticut school official says she doesn’t believe race was a factor when a white student spat on a black…
Empire State Building shows off new $165 million observatory
The observatory atop the Empire State Building has a dizzying new look with floor-to-ceiling, 360-degree windows 102 floors above New…
Singer crashes couple's wedding
A British couple got a big surprise at their wedding in Las Vegas when rock legend Rod Stewart turned up…
Rome restaurant hit with tourist complaints after $500 bill goes viral
(CNN) — A Rome restaurant has attracted a wave of complaints over the alleged overcharging of tourists after two Japanese…
A lost continent has been found under Europe
The continent is called Greater Adria. It’s the size of Greenland and it broke off from North Africa, only to…
See enormous jet's move that wowed onlookers
A C-17A Globemaster jet headlined an annual air show and pyrotechnic display in Brisbane, Australia, wowing the crowd by flying…
Lost Egyptian temple found on banks of Nile
(CNN) — Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered a long-lost 2,200-year-old temple thought to belong to Pharaoh Ptolemy IV. The ancient…
Winter holiday flights 2019: Tips for Thanksgiving and Christmas bookings
(CNN) — While travel advice abounds for the best times to buy the most affordable holiday plane tickets, it’s hard…
4 die after bus with Chinese tourists crashes in Utah
A tour bus carrying 30 Chinese tourists left Las Vegas in the morning and set off through the other worldly…
Panic when plane plunges mid-flight
Passengers were thrown into a frenzy when their plane unexpectedly took a terrifying mid-air plunge. Source link
Rescuers use human chain to save dolphins stranded in Florida canal
(CNN) — A group of four dolphins that was stranded for days in a canal in St. Petersburg, Florida was…
FAA chief will test Boeing’s MAX changes this week
The nation’s top aviation regulator says he plans to go into a flight simulator and personally test changes that Boeing…
9/11 memorials and remembrances around the US for 2019
While the attacks happened at the Twin Towers in lower Manhattan, the Pentagon across the Potomac River from Washington and…
10 best French restaurants in Paris for authentique cuisine Française
(CNN) — Down-market food trucks and pop-up restaurants have invaded Paris just like other cities around the world. But when…
These NY restaurants have stood the test of time
Amidst the tough competition of New York City, these three restaurants have been thriving for decades. Source link
A cheese conveyor belt restaurant has just opened in London
(Photo: Nic Crilly-Hargrave) (CNN) — A new London restaurant looks set to get cheese and wine lovers all in a…
Giant glacier collapses in front of kayakers
Andrew Hooper and Josh Bastyr were kayaking near Spencer Glacier in Alaska when they heard cracking noises. Moments later, the…
A man ordered a beer for $6.76. The hotel charged him $67,689
“I like nice beer and nice wine, but I don’t pay silly prices,” he told CNN in an email. That…
Mountain lion fatally struck trying to cross LA freeway
A male mountain lion who successfully crossed a 10-lane freeway in Los Angeles two months ago was struck and killed…
Attack leaves Charging Bull statue with a hole in its horn
Police say a Texas man bashed New York’s Charging Bull statue with a metal object and damaged one of its…