North America's longest pedestrian suspension bridge, in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, is showing its holiday spirit. "Lights over Gatlinburg" at SkyLift Park started on Thursday.
The spectacular 19th century Hungarian State Opera House draws in thousands of visitors each year, but when a simple overhaul revealed it needed major work, it closed its doors for what became a massive $30 million restoration. Newly released photos show how the work is progressing.
A new era of supersonic flight might be just around the corner. Concept planes Aerion AS2 and Boom Overture are leaders in the field and could be brought to market by 2026.
A tree boa at night, a three-toed sloth crouching at the side the road and a glowing Madagascan scorpion are among the images chosen as winners in the British Ecological Society photography competition.
Dominique Crenn, one of the world's most acclaimed chefs, has decided meat-based dishes are off the table at her restaurants Petit Crenn and Atelier Crenn. She tells CNN Travel why.
At age 75, the trailblazer became the first African American woman to make it to the North Pole. She reached the South Pole four years later when she was 79.
While honoring the customs of the past, Tokyo has forged the city of the future. Travelers have plenty of opportunities to enjoy these traditional and modern cultural attractions. Here's where to go.
On Hawaii Island, swimming with wild spinner dolphins is possible and popular — partly because these marine mammals keep showing up near shore to greet their human visitors. But is it OK for the dolphins?
Chef Marc Veyrat says he wants the Michelin Guide to be more transparent about how it rates restaurants after he claims they made a mistake in removing one of his stars. CNN's Saskya Vandoorne reports.
Japan's sleek Shinkansen bullet trains zoomed onto the railway scene in the 1960s, shrinking travel times and inspiring a global revolution in high-speed rail travel that continues to look to the East for innovation.
Japan's first bullet train left Tokyo in 1964 running an average of 80 mph. High speed lines now run all over the world and the newest ones are pushing 370 mph.
Foiled again! Are you stuck in the airport during your Thanksgiving travels? Here's how to make the most of a delayed flight -- and even have fun while you're at it.
The beautiful Sicilian town of Bivona is the latest destination to offer houses for sale for just over $1, sweetening the deal by offering tax breaks and easing restrictions for anyone wanting to buy a piece of rural Italy.
From an estancia in Uruguay offering polo lessons by the beach to an Irish castle with challenging cross country jumps, these are the most luxurious vacations on horseback.
