(CNN) — Lunar New Year might still be two weeks away, but China is already bracing itself for an annual homecoming of epic proportions. Considered the largest human migration on the planet, Chunyun — the 40-day period when Chinese people head home to celebrate the Lunar New Year Spring Festival with their families — officially
Chinese New Year is almost with us again – but there is still enough time to plan a celebratory trip, even if you want to fly out to China itself. How to do it? Read on… 1. The Rat’s Back Well, happy new year. May your next 12 months be filled with health and happi…
Photo courtesy of Dana Rebmann Why cruise to Asia? There simply aren’t enough vacation days to see all the wonders that Southeast Asia has to offer, but exploring by cruise ship can provide an impressive overview of the area. From striking temples and golden Buddhas, to Singapore’s iconic half-fish and half-lion Merlion, you can unpack
Fire Truck Approaches Distant Smoke Getty Bushfires in Australia are raging on, marking the 5th month of relentless burning. Photos of singed koala feet and charred noses are perhaps the most heartbreaking. But everyone’s favorite furry, eucalyptus-nibbling, not-really-bears-but-actually-marsupials are only one of hundreds of species that have been plunged into desperation. With the staggering death
An Airbus SE A321 plane fuselage is lifted with a crane at the company’s final assembly line facility in Mobile, Alabama Luke Sharrett | Bloomberg | Getty Images Airbus said Thursday it is planning to increase production of U.S.-made jetliners, a move that comes after tariffs threatened to drive up costs for U.S. customers who
Hurricane Dorian was the worst tropical storm to strike the Bahamas in the country’s history. The effects of the storm, from severe wind damage to flooding, left scars on the archipelago that will take years to heal, but the Bahamas is on the rebound and ready to see visitors again. Traveling to the Bahamas this
Photo, Kenwood Inn & Spa For the Maldon sea salt-sprinkled chocolate chip cookies alone, Kenwood Inn & Spa is worth a visit. These dense and chewy delicacies, baked fresh daily, are a temptation singular to this Sonoma County hotel gem. Of course the central wine country locale is too a lure, as is the included bountiful buffet
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The signs in the Montana park were added more than a decade ago to reflect climate change forecasts at the time by the US Geological Survey, park spokeswoman Gina Kurzmen told CNN. In 2017, the park was told by the agency that the complete melting off of the glaciers was no longer expected to take
Scenic beauty for adventurers and romantics The clue to the region’s allure is in the name. A dozen or more lakes – sinuous, pretty, forbidding – vie for attention. Throw in craggy fells, tumbling waterfalls, timeless villages of whitewashed cottages, and the pull is irresistible. Even when it’s damp – and it frequently is – the scenery merely acquires
Photo courtesy of Basecamp Terlingua Great escapes in the Lone Star State They say everything’s bigger in Texas, but these small escapes prove that bigger isn’t always better. From repurposed jail cells to bubbles in the middle of the West Texas desert, here are 10 of the best places to get away from it all
Calling all plant-based home cooks: It’s time to vegan-ize your recipes. Getty Plant-based everything is on the rise, but if you’re new to a meat-free or vegan lifestyle, adjusting can be difficult. Sure, there are plenty of alternatives to animal-based products at health food stores, but hanging onto your favorite (not vegan) recipes, or just
(CNN) — Maybe you’d choose the white sands and turquoise waters of a deserted tropical beach. Perhaps it’s the lure of iconic cultural cities such as Paris, Venice or Istanbul. Then again, the call of the wild from a safari is a pretty special way to spend time with your beloved. Here are 13 places
(CNN) — Many modern visitors to Denmark are drawn by its groundbreaking Nordic cuisine, beautiful design, clean cities, windswept coastline or its cycle network — all of which help make it one of the happiest countries on Earth. But there’s another, older, set of travel attractions that make it worth visiting: castles. A kingdom to
Bouncing our way along a serpentine, potholed track, overlooking a backdrop of wheat fields and rice paddies, it seemed nothing short of miraculous that anywhere within a three-hour drive from the megalopolis of Mumbai could be so serene. Tailing an antiquated Enfield, with not one but three septuagenarians aboard (robed in traditional Marathi dhotis, topi
World War II-era babies born in Los Alamos, New Mexico had “P.O. Box 1663, Santa Fe” listed as their place of birth on their certificates. The secluded mesa-top city was a Manhattan Project installation. The project was racing to build the world’s first atomic bomb and refine the materials necessary to fuel it. It was
April 2, 2019, Ottowa, Ill — Constellation Brands is selling Ballast Point Brewing Co. … [+] Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg © 2019 Bloomberg Finance LP A leading financial markets research firm is calling Constellation Brands “The Best Story in Beer” just one month after the beverage and cannabis conglomerate shocked the beer world by revealing it
A colleague of one of the flight crew members of the Ukrainian 737-800 plane that crashed on the outskirts of Tehran, lights candles at a memorial inside Borispil international airport outside Kyiv, Ukraine, Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020. Efrem Lukatsky | AP Rescue workers on Wednesday combed through wreckage of Kyiv-bound Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752
We asked Budget Travel readers on Facebook to tell us what places are on their 2020 bucket list. Here are some of the top responses. ©Witold Skrypczak/Alamy Stock Photo Big Bend National Parkin Texas provides some of the best stargazing sites in North America ©John Woodworth/Getty Images Grand Tetons National Park in Wyoming is beautiful,
All Images Credit Acqualina Resort and Spa Miami is known for the bling and bustle of South Beach or, in more recent years, its emerging art and fashion scene. South Florida is a place where cultures collide with a strong Latin culture as well as “up north” transplants snow birding south to escape the bitter