(CNN) — Dubbed an engineering marvel, China’s highly anticipated Raffles City Chongqing project is nearly complete. Devised by world-renowned architect Moshe Safdie, it measures a staggering 1.12-million-square-meters and consists of a collection of eight towers and a gigantic connecting skybridge — which is being called a “horizontal skyscraper.” The 250-meter-long skybridge, named Crystal, is said
Month: February 2019
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Southwest Airlines is finally on its way to Hawaii.
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Billions of people board airplanes each year, and that number continues to grow. Whether for business or for pleasure, if you travel, you’ll likely end up spending time in an airport. With an explosion of new airport concessions and amenities, those long layovers and delays are becoming something to enjoy rather than dread. For the
Thai Airways has resumed flights to Europe amid the ongoing closure of Pakistan’s airspace. The national carrier yesterday cancelled a rash of Europe flights, stranding thousands of passengers at Bangkok’s main airport Suvarnabhumi. Some flights were also forced to turn back. Europe-bound flights will be routed instead through Chinese airspace, Thai Airways said today. Join
Hadrian’s Wall, a 73-mile stone frontier barrier stretching across northern England, was completed in A.D. 128 for the Emperor Hadrian. In A.D. 207, the army conducted repairs at Gelt Woods in Cumbria, where they etched words and drawings into a sandstone quarry. The inscriptions, known as “The Written Rock of Gelt,” were rediscovered in the
In recent years we have heard a lot about ‘overtourism’ – the places that are struggling beneath the weight of their own popularity. Cities like Venice, Dubrovnik and Barcelona (Amsterdam, Palma de Mallorca, Lisbon – the list goes on) face the difficult task of both welcoming and managing the impact of thousands of tourists per year. But
When it comes to the world of craft beer, brands often attempt to outdo each other in the name game. From the sublimely silly to the literary pun (or some combination of the two), naming rights are often the chance for craft beer brewers to show off their individuality, uniqueness and sometimes, anti-establishment views. In
In addition to the St. Somewhere Spa, the water park and other soon-to-come features, Margaritaville is set to be a one-stop location for dining, shopping and entertainment with Sunset Walk at Margaritaville. Just outside the resort doors, this complex will feature some 200,000 square feet of retail space, a 12-screen dine-in movie theater and a
Thai Airways has cancelled all flights to Europe, leaving thousands of visitors stranded. Thailand’s national carrier made the decision in response to Pakistan closing its airspace after it claimed two Indian military jets were shot down while crossing the border dividing Kashmir. The airline said it is waiting for permission to use other routes to
A team of 12 geologists and archaeologists from across the United Kingdom unveiled research this month that traces some of the prehistoric monument’s smaller stones to two quarries in western Wales. The team also found evidence of prehistoric tools, stone wedges and digging activity in those quarries, tracing them to around 3000 BC, the era
Last stop in Alberta, Canada – Waterton Lakes National Park, where we visit a haunted hotel, track bears in the wilderness and fly over the rockies in a helicopter! SUBSCRIBE for New travel videos every Tuesday! http://bit.ly/Vagabrothers This video was made possible with the support of Travel Alberta. For more information about the region, check
(CNN) — It’s time to shake the sand out of the golden envelope for a fresh set of awards — TripAdvisor has announced its best beaches in the world for 2019. Ranked by traveler reviews and ratings, the list is made up of 25 idyllic spots in the likes of Aruba, Cuba, Turks and Caicos
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Citymapper has today launched a London travel pass that offers cheaper fares than an Oyster travelcard. Last week the transport app confirmed that it would launch a subscription travel pass that would offer unlimited travel via any mode of transport. The first city for the roll-out is London. A Citymapper “Super Pass” costs £31 a week and
Matthew Brooks wins this week’s travel writing competition, and £250, for his account of escaping the bitter cold of Kiev in winter to a warm welcome in a Ukrainian Orthodox church. A block of ice the size of a microwave had just fallen off the adjacent roof, making a terrible thud on the bonnet of
People rarely rave about the meals they eat at gas stations, but that is not the case in Franklin, North Carolina. Hungry diners – locals and tourists alike – happily line up in the Hot Spot gas station parking lot, waiting for a table at Caffe Rel, a European bistro offering a one-of-a-kind culinary experience.
Americans love craft beer. The nation is home to well over 6,200 craft breweries (and that number continues to grow), as well as thousands more beer bars and brewpubs. The sheer variety of quality beer on the market today can be overwhelming. We want to narrow down the field, and we need your help. Vote
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