(CNN) — A museum dedicated to human rights has opened in a notorious building in Seoul where South Korean pro-democracy activists were once tortured. The Democracy and Human Rights Memorial Hall is located in a seven-story structure where many people, primarily students, were brought for police interrogations in the 1970s and 1980s, a period when
Eugene Bullard, who became known as the Black Swallow of Death, was the first African-American pilot to fly in combat. He now has a statue in his honor, unveiled Wednesday in Warner Robins, Georgia, at the Museum of Aviation next to Robins Air Force Base, and about 100 miles south of Atlanta. His distant cousin,
Sivananda lost both parents when he was six years old and was sent to live with a guru. He was raised in poverty and adapted to a basic lifestyle. While the purpose of his trip to London is unknown, it’s not the first time the Hindu yogi has made the press. Although initially reluctant to
Hawaii sunset — Photo courtesy of Hawaii Food and Wine Festival Travelers know that Hawaii is easy to love. With picturesque beaches, incredible scenery and nightly breathtaking sunsets, it’s a truly unforgettable destination. And since the the Hawaii Food and Wine Festival takes place every October, food lovers have another reason to visit this tropical
Close-up of ripening almonds. Getty Consumers frequently encounter lists to help them live more eco-friendly and sustainable lives, but businesses often struggle to implement the same tips. It is easier for customers to change their shopping or eating habits than for businesses to overhaul all their practices. However, in a recent interview, the co-founder of
And for good reason. But for first-timers, it can be a little confusing to navigate. So where exactly is Harajuku? In geographical terms, it refers to the area around Harajuku Station, between two other famous stations — Shinjuku and Shibuya — on Tokyo’s Yamanote commuter rail line. Here’s a quick look at some of the
Learn about three Caribbean islands – Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman – famous for their charm and hospitality. Visit http://www.lonelyplanet.com/caribbean to learn more about the Caribbean.
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For this delicious Tanzanian food, here’s the restaurant you need to go to: https://migrationology.com/mama-theopistes-tanzanian-food-at-the-boy-scouts-canteen/ Dar Es Salaam is the largest city in Tanzania, and it’s a city that attracts people from around the country. For this reason there’s a great variety and mixture of Tanzanian food and restaurants that serve some of the best African
O’Zapft! Prost! Zum Wohl! Oktoberfest is one of the most enjoyable times of the year to visit Munich. With tons of visitors, tons of sights and tons of beer Oktoberfest can be fun for all. Here are five tips that can make your visit to Oktoberfest in Munich Muenchen a bit more enjoyable! Filmed in
Capital city it may be, but Brussels’ historic centre has an intimate charm, with its medieval web of cobbled (now pedestrianised) streets, elegant galleries of fashion boutiques, art museums full of surprises, and sensationally good chocolate shops. There is plenty of romance here, but to fully shape the mood you need the right hotel. Some
It’s not even Halloween yet, but holiday decorations are already popping up around the country. Temperatures are cooling off, pumpkin spice lattes are in hand and we’re gearing up for holiday shopping. To create our 2019 holiday gift guide, 10Best teamed up with a panel of travel experts to nominate their favorite items for six
The freelancing revolution has impacted work culture in three big ways. The first, of course, is a paradigm change in the history of labor: the flexible, blended workforce, combining full-time staff with (typically) project based independent professionals – freelancers – in fields ranging from high tech to medicine and education. It is a powerful development, with millions of
Maintenance workers cover the engine of an American Airlines Group Boeing 737 Max plane at Tulsa International Airport (TUL) in Tulsa, Oklahoma, May 14, 2019. Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg | Getty Images American Airlines pulled the Boeing 737 Max from its schedules until mid-January, delaying its return longer than any U.S. airline, as the
Andrii Biletskyi | Dreamstime.com From the best time to purchase airline tickets to the best days to take to the skies (or the highway), we’ve got start-today tips you’ll be thankful for. If you’re one of the more than 54 million Americans who are predicted to be traveling over the Thanksgiving 2019 holiday, you already
Four Seasons Last year, the Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North unveiled a massive $13 million renovation that now boasts an updated lobby, renovations to the more than 200 private casitas, modernized furnishings for the pool areas and a reinvented restaurant. Four Seasons We recently visited the 40-acre property to check out the updates
(CNN) — A Japanese businessman had a watch worth more than $800,000 seized from his wrist outside a five-star hotel in Paris, police said. The man had stepped out of the Hôtel Napoléon, near the Arc de Triomphe and Champs-Elysées, around 9 p.m. on Monday evening to smoke a cigarette, when a thief snatched the
(CNN) — Whether it’s skinny dipping in Venetian canals, chasing geishas down the street in Japan, or simply turning up in unsustainable numbers, tourists have been making headlines for all the wrong reasons recently. Each week seems to bring new stories of travelers engaging in some type of transgression in popular or far-flung places. While
The Trois Vallées was a remarkable creation. Established in 1973 when neighbouring ski areas created a common lift pass, the 600km ski area became the skiing world’s showpiece – even more so thanks to the publicity of the 1992 Albertville Winter Olympics. However, happily for those of us with short lines of credit, some outlying
Chef Sandra Holl takes us on a culinary trip through Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood — Photo courtesy of Matt Hass Sandra Holl’s Lincoln Park cafe and bakery, Floriole, is the kind of spot you can accidentally spend all day at. Breakfast, coffee, lunch and dinner go by as you work under the skylights and Instagram