Top image: A rendering of Forest Lagoon in Akureyri, Iceland. (Basalt Architects)
By Maxime Tamsett, CNN Tucked away in the northern woodlands of Iceland lies a cozy new spa set to soothe visitors who are looking to enjoy natural…
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By Marnie Hunter, CNN There are more than 420 sites in the US National Park System, but only 63 carry the headliner — capital N, capital P…
Continue ReadingLeah Dolan, CNN Even if you’ve never heard the name Nensi Dojaka, it’s likely you’ll have seen her super-sexy approach to…
Continue ReadingTamara Thiessen, CNN The steamy, jungle-covered tropical island of Borneo was once considered one of the remotest, wildest places on earth. A place…
Continue ReadingOscar Holland, CNN and Yuki Kurihara, CNN Having a family portrait taken by Haruhiko Kawaguchi comes with one unusual condition: That he wrap your…
Continue ReadingTop photo: In Midway, Utah, racers prepare for the IBU World Cup Biathlon, on February 13, 2019, at Soldier Hollow Nordic Center, a venue in the Salt Lake 2002 Olympic games. Don Emmert/AFP via Getty Images
By Melanie Radzicki McManus, CNN After watching so many impressive Olympic performances, you may be inspired to ratchet up your fitness routine or…
Continue ReadingOlympians travel to these rugged places to train. So can you
CNN By Melanie Radzicki McManus, CNN After watching so many impressive Olympic performances, you may be inspired to ratchet up your fitness routine…
Continue ReadingTop image: At Sequoia National Park in California, a hiker enjoys a bit of solitude — a sometimes rare commodity at popular national parks in peak season. (Maygutyak/Adobe Stock)
By Forrest Brown, CNN Venice knows the burden all too well. So does Amsterdam. And some of the most visited national parks in the United States are…
Continue ReadingScottie Andrew, CNN There are few occasions in this life for which we can really dress to the nines — the Met Gala, if you’re a certain…
Continue ReadingThese are some of the most memorable figure skating fashions from this year’s Winter Olympics
CNN Scottie Andrew, CNN There are few occasions in this life for which we can really dress to the nines — the Met Gala, if you’re a…
Continue ReadingNicola Chilton is a Yorkshire-born, Dubai-based writer contributing to global titles including Condé Nast Traveler, Departures International, The Times and TIME.
Nicola Chilton, CNN There’s no in-flight service. No business class cabin. No sipping Champagne, choosing beef or chicken, or watching a movie.…
Continue ReadingBy Allegra Goodwin, CNN Photographs of the British royal family captured by members of the public will go on display alongside the work of…
Continue ReadingToyin Owoseje, CNN Man Ray’s famed “Le Violon d’Ingres” is poised to make history as the most expensive photograph ever sold…
Continue ReadingTop image: Israeli farmer Tzahi Ariel presents his giant strawberry in Kadima, Israel. It weighed 289 grams (10.2 ounces). Image via Amir Cohen/Reuters
By Reuters Israeli farmer Chahi Ariel has grown the world’s heaviest strawberry, according to Guinness World Records. At 289 grams (10 ounces),…
Continue ReadingBy Xiaofei Xu and Anaëlle Jonah, CNN “The Little Prince” has arrived in Paris, nearly eight decades after it was written. The iconic…
Continue ReadingJacqui Palumbo, CNN This week, 24-year-old model Sofia Jirau became the first person with Down syndrome to appear in a campaign for Victoria’s…
Continue ReadingKatie Hunt, CNN The distinctive silhouette of Stonehenge in the flat landscape of Salisbury plain in southwest England is instantly and iconically…
Continue ReadingBy Jeevan Ravindran, CNN Scientists in New Zealand have discovered a newly-hatched ghost shark which they say could inform their knowledge of the…
Continue ReadingLeah Dolan, CNN There is no shortage of depictions of sex work in media, from films like “Moulin Rouge” and “Memoirs of a…
Continue ReadingSana Noor Haq, CNN One of the most valuable blue diamonds to ever feature at an auction could sell for more than $48 million, according to…
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