(CNN) — Nobody who sold you that instant oatmeal, jar of multivitamins, bar of soap, perfume-free laundry detergent, latest best-seller, NASCAR tickets or whatever Gwyneth Paltrow sells on her website will come after you to make sure you used your purchases. But the world’s biggest airlines might. They require that you fly all the flights […]
Continue ReadingEditor’s Note — CNN’s series often carry sponsorship originating from the countries and regions we profile. However, CNN retains full editorial control over all of its reports. Our sponsorship policy. (CNN) — Like a moth to a flame, visitors to Dubai invariably swarm around the colossal fountain at the foot of the Burj Khalifa. It’s […]
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Las Vegas (CNN) — The world comes together on the Las Vegas Strip. In just over four miles, this ribbon of concrete travels from ancient Egypt and medieval England to New York, Paris, the tropics and, eventually, modern-day Venice. The travel is easy and free of jet lag. You experience it all through themed hotels. […]
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(CNN) — Ever spent a sleepless night in a hotel room freaking out about all the germs you might be sharing a bed with? Chances are you’re going to want to get your sanitized hands on a new invention that promises to expunge all bacteria from between the sheets in a matter of minutes. CleanseBot […]
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(CNN) — A team of scientists — including Virgin billionaire Richard Branson — has returned from a groundbreaking mission to the bottom of Belize’s Great Blue Hole with exciting findings. The Great Blue Hole is the world’s largest sinkhole, measuring an incredible 300 meters (984 feet) across and roughly 125 meters (410 feet) deep. The […]
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(CNN) — Just when you thought superyacht designs couldn’t get any more extravagant, along comes one to blow the others clean out of the water. The Valkyrie Project envisages a spectacular, sleek vessel loaded with super-cool luxurious entertainment features that — with a length of 229 meters (751 feet) — would be the world’s largest […]
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(CNN) — With just over a year till Tokyo hosts the 2020 Summer Olympics, now’s the time for travelers planning to take in the sporting action live to start thinking about their accommodation plans. Particularly those looking for a one-of-a-kind Japanese luxury experience. Leading the charge in this regard is Hoshinoya Tokyo, owned by hospitality […]
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(CNN) — A method commonly used by airline passengers to get cheaper fares is at the center of a court row between a German airline and one of its customers. Lufthansa has taken a passenger, who didn’t show up for the last leg of his ticketed journey, to court in an apparent bid to clamp […]
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Asheville, North Carolina (CNN) — Before any of the breweries in Asheville can brew beer, Lisa White knows they need yeast. A co-owner of White Labs, a San Diego-based provider of yeast to professional and home brewers, White opened up an Asheville, North Carolina, location in January 2017 to better serve her company’s East Coast […]
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(CNN) — Doha, the capital of Qatar, has fast become the ideal travel stopover. You can pack in a lot in just a few days and come out of the tiny Gulf state feeling like you’ve been to an authentic, and often unique, destination. Where you sleep can be part of it. Here’s a quick […]
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