$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 of the €1 home in Italy. The story quickly went…
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 National Park erupted 47 times this year, blowing past the…
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, many families will celebrate with a lunchtime barbie to grill,…
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 otherwise be alone on Christmas, have been a fixture of…
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 the holiday. This annular solar eclipse — when the moon…
Why everyone's buying Italy's $1 homes
Italy has taken a range of steps to counter the depopulation of small communities after one in four have been declared ghost towns in recent years. Source link
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 up jammed in the middle of the row, or finding…
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 plane’s in-flight messaging system. The story sparked outrage. Source link
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 the world with its beautiful scenery, ski resorts and —…
Private jet flight attendant shares her flying confessions
(CNN) — For many, the thought of catching a plane is far from luxurious: from spending countless hours lining up at security, to wrestling arm rests with other passengers as…