The boss of Ethiopian Airlines has rejected American accusations that pilots were partly to blame for the fatal crash of a Boeing 737 Max. Flight ET302 crashed shortly after take-off from Addis Ababa on a journey to Nairobi on 10 March 2019. All 157 people died when the plane plunged into the ground; We’ll tell
(CNN) — Set on the banks of the Thu Bon River in central Vietnam, Hoi An is easily one of the most beautiful towns in Southeast Asia. The action revolves around the atmospheric Old Town — a colonial-era trade port that was added to UNESCO’s World Heritage list in 1999 — where dreamy canals, French-colonial
As the Spanish sun descended into a pink skyline fringed with palm trees, I savoured that most satisfying of sips – a cold beer when still hot from competitive sport. It tasted almost as good as the victory I’d just enjoyed in a set of tennis. I toasted the occasion with my defeated opponent –
For many travelers, the moment they’ve packed their suitcase is the moment their suitcase is in its most organized state. After a couple of days of unpacking and repacking their belongings, their luggage is in disarray. They’ve lost track of what’s clean and what’s dirty, where that special outfit is hiding amongst the piles of
Four hundred miles west of Moscow is St. Petersburg, Russia. A striking city resting on the banks of the Neva River, St. Petersburg has long been a draw for lovers of architecture, as St. Petersburg tours often begin with the city’s legendary structures. Enter a world of towering cathedrals, palaces, and gardens, many of them
Environmental activist group Extinction Rebellion has postponed its plan to halt flights at Heathrow for the summer – but has vowed to use drones to close the airport for a minimum of 16 days. The climate-change activists had initially planned to fly a swarm of drones in the Heathrow area on Tuesday 18 June and then
The Monterey Cypress tree was at Ellen Browning Scripps Park in La Jolla, California, the seaside community where author Theodor Seuss Geisel lived from 1948 until his death in 1991. Geisel could see the tree from his mountaintop home, according to the city’s website. The tree was estimated to be about 80 to 100 years
We all dream of that perfect day in paradise, luckily in this video we find it. Join us as we explore the islands of the Bahamas with Royal Caribbean, along the way we experience Perfect Day at CocoCay, Royal Caribbean’s new private island destination, by having some “thrill and chill”, then sail to Nassau for a motorcycle
In this photo made on May 22, 2019, a long queue of mountain climbers line a path on Mount Everest. Nirmal Purja | @Nimsdai Project Possible via AP Several recent events, incidents and widely shared images have brought the issue of “overtourism,” and its economic, environmental and human consequences front and center. For three days
This story was written in collaboration with Forbes Finds. Forbes Finds covers products we think you’ll love. Featured products are independently selected and linked to for your convenience. If you buy something using a link on this page, Forbes may receive a small share of that sale. Theme parks are a big part of what makes Orlando
Beirut has launched a hop-on/hop-off bus tour service as the Lebanese capital experiences huge visitor growth. The number of tourists heading to Beirut has always risen and fallen depending on the political situation in the country. The 1960s was remembered as a golden age for tourism in Lebanon, and Beirut was often called the “Paris
(CNN) — It’s time for another notable celestial event. Be sure to cast your gaze toward the sky for 2019’s Strawberry Moon. And for the keen-eyed, there’s a heavenly bonus with a prominent appearance from one of our fellow planets. So you’re not disappointed or confused, first things first: The moon isn’t going to actually
Wake up to the travel buzz that is the “new” Fort Lauderdale. This upbeat, progressive, diverse, beach bonanza—lively with distinctive restaurants, world-class performance and fine arts venues, ace accommodations, nature-reveling diversions and shop-licious Las Olas Boulevard—has graciously grown-up, shedding its 1980s reputation as a spring-break party scene. Situated on a 23-mile-long, pristine, sandy Atlantic Ocean shoreline, Fort Lauderdale now attracts a varied bounty of vacationers: young
(CNN) — With obligations surrounding kids, partners and work, sometimes it’s hard to get away — actually, it’s hard pretty much all of the time. But fortunately, the one day a year that it’s dad’s turn to cut loose has come around again, so you can afford to go a bit crazy. This Father’s Day,
The big summer movie has always been an odd idea. At a time when – as your mother said – you should be outside “making the most of the weather”, the studios want you inside, eating popcorn. Still, if you’re going to sacrifice a hot day to sitting in the dark, you may as well
Some clichés are endearing, like the one about Dad being stationed behind the grill whenever the weather is right. Of course, we don’t want our favorite father laboring over a hot fire on Father’s Day (wink) — take him out for lunch, instead — but he’ll surely return to being family fire-master-in-chief when Father’s Day
Welcome to Berlin, the capital city of Germany. The first documentation of Berlin appears in the 13th century, and it has a long history of importance—it’s been the capital of the Margraviate of Brandenburg and the Kingdom of Prussia, among others. The lengthy history encompassing the city often manifests in its eclectic collection of architecture,
A United Airlines plane skidded off the runway after its tyres burst as it landed at an airport near New York. Some passengers suffered minor injuries when Flight 627 slid off the tarmac at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey on Saturday afternoon. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said the Boeing 757-200’s left main landing
(CNN) — In the Northern Hemisphere, the summer solstice has a history of stirring libidos, and it’s no wonder. The longest day of the year tends to kick off the start of the summer season and with it, the harvest. So it should come as no surprise that the solstice is linked to fertility —
A very long United Airlines Boeing 757-300 on the move at Los Angeles airport, 2015/08/31 SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty Images A United Airlines jet skidded off the runway after landing on Saturday at Newark Liberty International Airport, briefly halting flights, officials said. The left landing gear of the Boeing 757 was stuck in
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