(CNN) — Napoleon is said to have claimed that an army marches on its stomach. And while comparing a modern cruise ship to a unit of the Grande Armée might be a bit of a stretch, both face the same basic problem: how to keep several thousand people constantly supplied as they move from one
Even if an A-road runs right through it, Newport feels like a slice of remote Wales redolent of a more genteel era, with its sleepy coastal vibe and high street lined with sagging stone cottages and candy-coloured Georgian townhouses. There’s a sprinkling of holidaymakers lingering in cafés over crushed-avocado-on-sourdough and single-origin coffees, and browsing gallery-studios
Prosecco producers are looking toward the future—and you may be surprised at their vision. Maurizio Donadi, owner of Casa Belfi, and his son check the homemade musical “wind cellos” in their … [+] biodynamic vineyard in Prosecco DOC’s Treviso province. Lana Bortolot Prosecco, the Italian sparkling wine region responsible for the most toast-worthy bubbly, itself
(CNN) — It’s got year-round sunshine. It’s got incredible beaches. It’s got ancient historical sites. It’s got theme parks. It’s got luxury hotels. It’s got adventure. It’s got relaxation. So why isn’t this destination a hotspot for tourists? Because it’s Saudi Arabia, and until now, unless they were making a religious pilgrimage to Mecca or
Editor’s Note — CNN Travel’s series often carry sponsorship originating from the countries and regions we profile. However, CNN retains full editorial control over all of its reports. Read the policy. (CNN) — Six thousand years before Christ turned water into wine, the ancestors of modern-day Georgia were turning grapes into it. It’s thanks to
Today is a red-letter date in the African country of Malawi. Independence Day, in fact. As it has been since July 6, 1964. A good enough reason to read through a few fascinating facts about a country which remains a (relatively) niche destination for tourists? Why not? 1. Malawi has a British back-story Nothing unusual
Coffee Cherries from Panama. Lauren Mowery When I last reviewed coffee subscriptions in the spring, I showcased companies based on customer type. However, the landscape continues to evolve and grow. Now, given there are a multitude of offerings – nearly 100 – creating a “best of” list proves difficult. Indeed, the market may be nearing
Glacier in Antarctica Eastcott Momatiuk | The Image Bank | Getty Images Airbnb is looking for five people to embark on an all-paid for month-long trip to Antarctica to study the environmental impact humans are having on the isolated continent. The vacation rental platform partnered with non-profit advocacy group Ocean Conservancy to run the “Antarctic
The most popular time to visit Australia is during summer, while the sun’s shining, the skies are blue, and the locals are cheery! Australia has a lot to offer during summer between beaches, dessert and mountain ranges (come back for the snow in winter, we’re not joking its amazing!) However, you might have heard it
View from the Beartooth Highway in Montana © Zimu Liu | Dreamstime.com Skip the traffic-jammed roads of America’s best-known scenic drives and go straight to these secret road trips. The United States is renowned for its plethora of jaw-droppingly beautiful stretches of highway. In fact, for many travelers, the very word “America” conjures images not
Global and local travelers alike will be delighted with the recent launch of the Waldorf Astoria Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC), which opened its doors near the sprawling financial district of Dubai. Located within the Burj Daman building, dropping our car at the valet station, we are warmly greeted (by name!) from the friendly uniformed
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This is by far the best Goong Ob Woon Sen (กุ้งอบวุ้นเส้น) I’ve ever had. For more picture and information about this Bangkok street food stall, click here – http://www.eatingthaifood.com/2013/07/thai-seafood-somsak-pu-ob-bangkok/ Goong Ob Woon Sen (กุ้งอบวุ้นเส้น) is a popular Thai dish that includes just a few ingredients. If it’s cooked poorly, meaning the vermicelli noodles and the
Is it safe to travel? Well here we give you 14 Tips on How to Travel Safely, so you can keep yourself a bit safer while you are on holiday. What can you do to make yourself safer when you travel? Here we go through 14 different tips on helping tourists and travelers stay out
We compiled a list of 43 giant foods to eat before you die. This list includes larger-than-life desserts, snacks, and savory meals. Among the favorites are the towering fried pork skin from The Aviary in NYC, the 12-egg omelet from Beth’s Cafe in Seattle, and the giant sushi roll from Deli Sushi & Desserts in
(CNN) — Think you’ve budgeted for everything on your European vacation? You could be in for an unpleasant surprise when you check out of your hotel. City taxes across are commonplace across the continent and, according to new research, can add hundreds of dollars to hotel guests’ bills, according to new research. The European Tourism
Just You is the UK’s single traveller specialist, organising holidays for independent globe trotters to over 65 countries, without charging a single supplement. Just You designs its holidays to offer the perfect balance between an escorted tour and independent travel. There is the option to stick with the group or head off and explore on
Fish boils are a Door Country tradition — Photo courtesy of Door County Visitor Bureau The dinner bell has nothing on the finale of a Wisconsin fish boil. During the boil over, cooks pour kerosene on outdoor bonfires heating large pots of boiling water packed with fresh whitefish and potatoes. This fuel shoots flames some
Left to Right: Stephanie Jacobs (Winemaker), Dennis Cakebread, Julianne Laks (Former Winemaker) and … [+] Bruce Cakebread Damion Hamilton When a serious wine drinker hears the name Cakebread she immediately thinks that it is a successful brand, a brand that was made up in a marketing room that would be easy to remember and standout