Stand and slurp at Tokyo's railway noodle bars
To slurp or not to slurp -- that definitely isn't the question when you're sucking it up like a localTweetMark Buckton, for CNN TravelArticle PageFirst things first -- noisy slurping when downing your...
View ArticleSeoul Convention Bureau jumps on 'Gangnam Style'
Official agencies add itineraries and launch contests to lure travelers to previously overlooked Gangnam areaFrances ChaTweetArticle PageWith its high concentration of palaces and museums, Gangbuk, the...
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Global Traveler magazine releases 2012 list of best hotel, tourist destination and other travel award winnersTweetFrances ChaArticle PageWho do you trust more for your destination and hotel...
View Article6 ways to enjoy the Persian Gulf (that don't involve shopping)
Dune bashing in Qatar. Skiing (!) in Dubai. There's more to the Middle East's Gulf states than shiny buildingsJustin CalderonTweetArticle PageWhen imagining a trip to the Persian Gulf, many of us...
View Article7 top Singapore cooking schools
When the urge to slip on an apron strikes, foodies in Asia's culinary capital hit these kitchen classesAimee ChanTweetArticle PageA recent Gallup survey says Singaporeans are the world's most...
View ArticleIraq's flagship carrier picks up its first Airbus widebody jet
Iraqi Airways beefs up fleet with new Airbus A330-200, plans expanded international serviceTweetCNN Travel staffArticle PageIraqi Airways, the national carrier of Iraq, received its first delivery of a...
View ArticleGate of Forbidden City to be rebuilt Down Under
A planned US$523 million Chinese theme park will feature a life-size replica of the Imperial Palace Gate, a Buddhist temple and a Chinese medicine street. What's all that about?Hiufu WongTweetArticle...
View ArticleGoing back to their roots: Two star sushi chefs return to Tokyo
We sit down with a pair of Japan's finest sushi masters to find out why they honed their skills in New York and LondonMelinda JoeTweetArticle PageLegendary sushi chef Naomichi Yasuda loves hamming it...
View ArticleEverything you need to know about buying a bespoke suit
What to ask, what to look for, how to prepare -- top tailors reveal how to make sure you get what you pay for anywhere in the worldPhillippa StewartTweetArticle PageConceived in the sartorial...
View ArticleCan you guess which keywords drive most Internet travel searches?
A UK marketing report identifies the words and airlines most travelers use when researching travelTweetCNN Travel staffArticle PageStop the presses! Or the servers. Or whatever.A new study out of the...
View ArticleGallery: How to build a Swedish ice hotel
TweetBuilt anew from snow and ice every year, ICEHOTEL gears up for its 23rd incarnationFrances ChaIn time for ICEHOTEL's 23rd opening on Friday, the photo gallery above shows how a hotel is redesigned...
View ArticleMichelin star wars: Recognition not the tastiest dish
Some Hong Kong restaurants complain their Michelin stars result in unpalatable rent hikesHiufu WongTweetArticle PageIt's one of the most coveted measures of success in the restaurant business -- the...
View ArticleLouvre opens satellite museum in surprising location
The new Louvre-Lens Museum is expected to revitalize a former mining town in northern France Frances ChaTweetArticle PageFrance just added another amazing museum to its list of must-see attractions …...
View ArticleAntarctica: Enduring the worst winter in the world
Spending nine months in temperatures as low as minus 80 C is one thing. The mental effects of three months of darkness are what will really do you inKate Whitehead TweetArticle PageThere’s more to...
View ArticleEurope's most beautiful metro stations
From minimalist to ornate, innovative to wacky, these subterranean gems invite commuters to lingerTweetJessica Benavides Canepa, for CNNArticle PageThe first underground railway was built in London in...
View ArticleHow to throw a rock star hotel party
As much debauchery as you can have in a hotel room ... without throwing the TV out the windowBarry NeildTweetArticle PageSympathy for the devil's food cake? The Rolling Stones play with their food at...
View ArticleVisas waived for Beijing transit travelers
Travelers from 45 countries exempted from visas starting in 2013 to boost the capital's tourist industryTweetCNN Travel staffArticle PageTransit tourists from 45 countries will be able to visit Beijing...
View ArticleGallery: Magical Christmas window displays
TweetCan't make it to London or Paris to shop for gifts? That's OK, we've brought their most fanciful holiday tableaus to youFrances ChaMore on CNN: The world's 10 best shopping cities Vertical:...
View ArticleInsider Guide: Best of Vienna
Vienna is elegant, traditional and stately. But dig deeper and you'll find a Bohemian city that knows how to have a great timeTweetBritta Pichler, for CNN TravelArticle PageVienna’s elegance and...
View ArticleCheese for all seasons: A Swiss master tells all
Thought you knew Swiss cheese? Think again as one of Geneva’s finest noses sets us straightTweetSavita Iyer-Ahrestani, for CNNArticle PageWe all know what Swiss cheese is, right? That yellow stuff with...
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