Reuters — North Korea on Sunday is holding its first Pyongyang International Marathon in six years, hosting foreign runners in…
Jeff Bezos is said to be planning a lavish Venice wedding. But it might not have the best view in town
Rome CNN — Venice is set to be the stage for the highly anticipated nuptials between multi-billionaire Jeff Bezos and…
US tourist who sparked outrage picking up wombat says she was acting out of concern for the animal
CNN — An American tourist who caused uproar after picking up and running off with a baby wombat in Australia…
New Zealand’s bug of the year is an ancient worm that spits poison goo
CNN — Of all the bugs New Zealanders could have selected to win an international competition, they chose neither the…
The Middle East’s first ‘Dark Sky’ destination is betting big on astrotourism
CNN — Sara Sami remembers the first time she saw the stars. The 38-year-old Bahraini photographer and travel guide was…
US tourists can’t visit North Korea. This American spent six figures on a second passport so he could travel there
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‘Everyone must go!’: New Zealand’s latest tourism campaign sparks ridicule
CNN — New Zealand’s new tourism campaign – with its slogan “Everyone must go!” – has prompted ridicule from opposition…
Fire tears through London luxury hotel on Valentine’s Day
CNN — More than 100 people were evacuated as flames ripped through a popular luxury hotel and restaurant in central…
‘The Love Boat’: How a TV show transformed the cruise industry
CNN — From steam-powered ships to mega-liners, the cruise industry has been through quite a transformation over the years. And…
South Korean airport officials confiscated almost 11 tons of kimchi last year
Seoul CNN — Security officials confiscating bottles of water, tubes of shower gel and pots of face creams are a…