6 top beers in the Middle East and North Africa
Despite having a rep for being near teetotal, these six destinations are brewing up some surprisingly decent bottles of the brown stuffThink traveling in the Middle East and North Africa means having...
View Article10 things that make Wakayama one of Japan's best kept secrets
Hot springs galore, top notch ramen and tuna-cutting lessons are some of the highlights of this little southern slice of Honshu"Wakayama? Wakawhat? Wakawhere?" Overshadowed by the neighboring city of...
View ArticleToo Glee or not too Glee? Airline reveals 'hipster' uniforms
Alas poor Air Canada rouge, no one told them it’s over already“Inspired by Glee!” social media has been saying about Air Canada rouge’s newly revealed flight attendant uniforms.It’s certainly the exact...
View ArticleOpinion: Photography has ruined travel
Our obsession with capturing every experience through our cameras is sabotaging our memories, not enhancing themWhen concert pianist Krystian Zimerman stormed off stage this week because an audience...
View ArticlePoutine in Tokyo: Japan takes on Canada's favorite comfort food
Can a dish made of French fries, cheese and gravy catch on in the land of ramen? One Japanese fan is willing to take the risk In Tokyo’s jam-packed restaurant landscape, filled with sushi, ramen and...
View Article50 greatest summer music festivals
Put that iPod away -- these top rock spots don't guarantee sunshine, but they do guarantee a summer 2013 to rememberWhether you’re into indie, grindcore, folk or hard techno, these epic summer events...
View ArticleTel Aviv Gay Pride parade: 'Not an ugly man or woman in sight'
Tanned, toned and hairless -- all's fab in Israel's party city at the year's most hedonistic partyTel Aviv is one gay city: around a fifth of the population define themselves as other than straight. A...
View ArticleAway from the glitz: Dubai's top low-key restaurants
Because sometimes you just want to enjoy fine fare without all the fussIn a city famous for selling the world’s most expensive cupcake -- a 3,700 dirham ($1,007) artisan creation crafted with edible 23...
View Article7 hotel restaurants you'll be talking about for years
Enough with the Michelin stars and starched tablecloths -- these hotels take your dinner and turn it into a life experienceThe majority of hotel restaurants don’t inspire excitement.They barely inspire...
View ArticlePlane makes seven flights with dead man onboard
A Georgian man froze to death while attempting to stow away in the plane’s landing gearThe body of a man found in the wheel well of an A330 iFly plane in Moscow last week has been identified as that of...
View ArticleInsider Guide: Best of Las Vegas
Multiple personalities are among Vegas's many bewitching disorders. Explore them all with our guide to the cityLas Vegas has two faces.The first is a carefully manicured, distinctly manufactured,...
View ArticleSecrets of a hot air balloon pilot
From Myanmar to Marrakech, a globe-trotting hot air balloon guide shares his experiences and addresses ballooning safety issues Google "Bagan" and one of the first images you’ll see is a red and gold...
View ArticleCNNGo TV in Paris: Bread, music and graffiti
Where can you find the best bakery in the city? Come with us -- we'll show youTop chef tours Paris for human storiesParis vintage shop charges by the kilo'Creepy' antique shopping in ParisAn antique...
View ArticleMalaysia's top 40 foods
What do you get when you combine Malay, Chinese and Indian influences on a plate? An addiction to Malaysian food. You've been warnedIn an age when the term "underrated" gets tossed about with impunity,...
View ArticleTaiwan offers free Wi-Fi to all foreign tourists
Taiwan is now offering Wi-Fi on a mass scale to foreign tourists for freeTaiwan became one of the first countries in the world to offer free Wi-Fi on a mass scale to its citizens, and now it is...
View ArticleHong Kong's $1 billion cruise terminal opens
First passengers in 15 years welcomed at Kai Tak as cruise terminal replaces airportHong Kong’s new Kai Tak Cruise Terminal welcomed its first customer yesterday, 15 years after the airport on the site...
View ArticleItaly's best beaches and islands
You're espressoed up, you're Colosseumed out -- time to venture to Italy's coast, where dazzling-sea time awaitsIn a perfect world, we wouldn't need to explain why Italy's beaches and islands are worth...
View ArticleFirst Airbus A350 XWB takes flight
European aircraft maker yet to confirm whether plane will appear at next week's Paris Air ShowThe inaugural Airbus A350 XWB test flight took off from France's Toulouse-Blagnac airport at around 10 a.m....
View Article7 travel fashion trends that should be banned
A New Jersey beach town has cracked down on low-hanging pants. Here are some of the other style sins we think should be punishable by lawWe’ve all heard the phrase “crime against fashion” used in...
View ArticleIs Glastonbury still worth it?
The once anti-establishment festival is now as mainstream as it gets, but that's not enough to put off 140,000 revelersAround 140,000 people will begin piling into Worthy Farm, Pilton, today for...
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