In this guest post, Stanford University’s Professor G. Scott Hubbard – former Director of NASA’s Ames Research Center, founding editor-in-chief of the New Space journal, and author of Exploring Mars: Chronicles from a Decade of Discovery – looks at whether the travel industry is heading for the final frontier. Having been active in the US
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Storied towns, sea vistas and spectacular food The Sorrentine peninsula pushes out into the Tyrrhenian sea like a gnarled finger, its southern shores blessed by some of the most spectacular coastal scenery in the world. Linking the towns is the SS163, the legendary Amalfi Coast Drive, a 16 km twisting, turning two-lane road that weaves
In a country where nature has superseded its urban offerings, visits to New Zealand’s cities are usually quick and mandatory en route to a more remote part of the island. But Auckland – the country’s largest city – is beautiful and buzzing with potential as the harbor-city looks to welcome back the America’s Cup in
No city or town in the United States can beat Austin, Texas, when it comes to barbecue. Mouth-watering BBQ restaurants in many other locales may challenge that bold statement, but Austin-based food writer Rob Balon says it’s true. “Austin BBQ is superior to the much ballyhooed smoked meats one finds in Kansas City, Memphis and
Travelers wait for flights as an American Airlines Group Inc. plane sits during an event to mark the opening of five new gates inside Terminal 3 at O’Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, Illinois. Joshua Lott | Bloomberg | Getty Images U.S. airlines have been bumping travelers at three times the rate as a year
Sure, it can be fun to travel with your partner or a group of friends. I personally prefer having my husband there to share the experience and enjoyment of traveling together. But I firmly believe that everybody should travel solo — sometimes. There’s a lot you can get out of a solo trip that just
(CNN) — Most teens dream of doing something absolutely epic before going off to college. Madelyn Hendrikse and Braden Dirkse made that dream a reality by water-skiing across Lake Michigan. Hendrikse, 18, and Dirkse, 17, of Oostburg, Wisconsin, have been friends their whole lives, and they wanted to share one more memorable experience before Hendrikse
With the FCO warning over travelling to Sri Lanka downgraded, the country’s tourism industry is getting back on track – with some incredible last-minute offers available, and a waiving of holiday visa fees until January 31 2020 in a bid to encourage visitors. Lower costs can enable longer trips, exploring the island’s varied elements –
Catalina Lime Mixer and Aloha Beaches Compliments of Natural Light Launching just in time for college seniors to report for the fall semester, Anheuser-Busch is rolling out Natural Light Seltzer. The cherry‑lime and mango‑peach flavored ‘hard seltzer’ malt beverages are aimed directly at the same good-time coed crowd that makes Natty Light’s flagship beer the
Hop aboard, buckle up, hang on and prepare to scream because, whether you’re a hard-core risk taker or you approach thrill rides with some trepidation, there’s a roller coaster for you. Roller coasters give you the opportunity to spend a sunny summer day staring death in the face. They come in all sizes, speeds, types,
When you travel to France, you probably will visit Paris. You should see more! Paris is undoubtedly an extremely picturesque city and has lots to offer to someone who wishes to explore it. But what if you have been all around in Paris and are wondering what’s left to see now? Worry not! As the French
Spend a day in the paranormal universe of The Dead Files host, Amy Allan.
They used to call her the ‘Sleeping Beauty’, but – though she’s hit the snooze button a few times – Bordeaux is now wide awake and ready for action. The new LGV Sud-Ouest line, due for completion in mid- 2017, connects the city with Europe’s high- speed train network and cuts travel time from Paris
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Prague is one of the most beautiful cities in all of Europe – and also one of the most touristic. Follow us as we take you out of the tourist traps and into the real city. ————————————————————- SUBSCRIBE for New travel videos every Tuesday! http://bit.ly/Vagabrothers VAGABROTHERS: We’re Alex and Marko Ayling, brothers, vagabonds, and vloggers
Go to http://migrationology.com/ for lots more tasty street food! Sure there are lots of beautiful beaches, volcanoes and green mountain in Hawaii, but nothing compares to Hawaiian food. With a mixture of local and foreign cultures mingled together on the islands of Hawaii, there has been a food development that is one of the tastiest
Visiting Peru is a must, from UNESCO World Heritage Sights like Machu Picchu to the Incan capital of Cuzco (Cusco) to the capital of Lima to the white city of Arequipa to the Nazca lines there is so much to see and do in Peru. Here we talk about the things you shouldn’t do when
Juls Waxman worked for department stores, like Saks Fifth Avenue and Macy’s, for 20 years. With a six-figure salary, her career was set, but she ditched it all to bake cookies. Baked in Color is known for baking super colorful desserts, like rainbow cookies and Oreo brownie cookie cakes. She takes us behind-the-scenes of her
The 16-year-old grabbed his surfboard and paddled out, as he’s done almost every day this summer. About 100 yards away from shore, he saw something sticking out of the water, but “blending in with the reef,” he told CNN. Keliikipi thought it was a turtle at first, but soon realized it was a shark. So
The U.S. economy will get a boost when Boeing‘s troubled 737 Max jets return to flight, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross told CNBC on Wednesday. “Take for example the most recent quarter, Boeing’s problems with 737 Max probably took something like 0.4%” off gross domestic product, Ross said. “That will come back when the 737 Max