Sapporo's snow festival is a major tourism magnet for Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido. But unusually warm weather has kept the snow away, forcing organizers to source snow from other towns to create 200-plus signature sculptures.
Osaka's airport has just improved its facilities -- but not for its human travelers. A world-class dog rest area, which includes shower facilities and a "pee pole" that cleans itself, will open at Osaka International Airport this week.
In the foothills of the Sierra de los Órganos Mountains, more than two hours west of Havana, a trickle of riders on horseback descends a reddish-brown mountain in a serpentine line. They smile as they pass a group of hikers and continue on their ride.
A group of tourists stranded near the top of the UK's highest mountain was saved thanks to a Scottish mountain rescue team and an app that helped track them down.
To celebrate its 20th anniversary, JetBlue is having a sale. The two-day sale, which ends at 11:59 pm ET on February 12, boasts fares as low as $20 one way.
Arthur Conan Doyle's 1912 saga "The Lost World" was inspired by reports from three little-known European colonies at the top of South America. Today the independent nations of Guyana and Suriname and the French territory of Guyane are finally stepping out from the shadows.
They fought to end slavery more than 150 years ago. Now, statues of Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass are standing in the room where it was abolished in Maryland.
Southwest Airlines has started including a request in their pre-flight briefings to report "unwelcome behavior" on their aircraft to the flight attendants on duty.
With 103 tunnels, 917 curves and 988 bridges spanning over 20 stations, India's UNESCO-listed Kalka-Shimla "toy train" is a spectacular feat of engineering. The views are incredible, too.
A British Airways (BA) flight has broken the record for the fastest-ever subsonic flight between New York and London, reaching a top speed of more than 800mph (1,287km/h).
The Her0 Zero Emissions Airplane is an elegant concept design created by Joe Doucet that uses electric-powered propellers and sweeping wings that end in large, upturned tips.
Kenley Britton was devastated when her special "Daddy Doll" went missing on a Delta flight from Connecticut to Atlanta last week, her mother Arielle told CNN.
The skies over Steamboat Springs, Colorado, erupted in red as the world's largest firework launched Saturday night at the city's annual winter carnival.
Storm Ciara caused hundreds of flights across Europe to be canceled on Sunday -- the same day that its winds helped a British Airways plane to make the fastest-ever subsonic flight from New York to London.
