Jane Goodall Trade Chimps For Bears In New Disney Movie
A few weeks ago, Huff Post Travel was invited to an exclusive premier of Disneynature's latest feature film, "Bears." Set amidst a spectacular Alaskan backdrop, the audience meets Sky, a first time...
View ArticleThe Biggest Travel Bummer Might Just Be Seeing Monuments Under Construction
If you've ever traveled far and long to see a famous monument, you know it's an exciting experience. But what happens when you arrive at that renowned structure and it's covered in scaffolding? Well......
View ArticleLofoten Just Might Be The World's Most Beautiful Archipelago
It's pretty much an undisputed fact that we think Norway is the greatest place on Earth. But there's one part of Norway we can't seem to forget -- Lofoten, one of the world's most beautiful...
View ArticleThe World's Best Destinations For Solo Travel
Travelling alone is no longer taboo. In fact, it's trendy to go alone out of choice. Celebrated as a way to learn about oneself, more people are discovering the freedom of exploring a new place on...
View ArticleWhat Type Of Pot Smoker Are You?
Like snowflakes or THC crystals*, no two pot smokers are truly the same. But even in a group as diverse as marijuana users, certain patterns do emerge. For example, does your pot use lead to endless...
View ArticleHoly Days, Blood Moon Nights And A Dragon: Week In Photos, April 13 - 20
Nothing quite compares to the power of a photograph to communicate the goings on in the world. Ranging from the serious to the silly, these photos offer peeks into what happened around the globe this...
View ArticleMassive Herd Of Hippos Faces Off With Hundreds Of Crocodiles In Epic Battle...
Let's get ready to RUMBLE! This epic standoff was captured by photographer Marc Mol in 2011 during a trip over Zambia's South Luangwa National Park. Mol was taking a microlight flight early in the...
View ArticleSouth Korea Ferry Disaster Death Toll Climbs
MOKPO, South Korea (AP) — South Korean coast guard officials say they've found three more bodies from the sinking of a ferry, raising the death toll to 32. Coast guard spokesman Kim Jae-in says the...
View ArticleWhat the F*ck Is Coober Pedy?
Find out how the sandy mole-people of Australia get deep down. Photo by: Whale05 Australia's anti-oasis between Adelaide and Alice Springs, this lovable little wackjob town is the opal capital of the...
View Article5 Ways the World Cleans Its Dirty Conscience
When too much of a good thing starts to feel like a bad thing, it may be time to unclog the spiritual sewage pipe. Photo by: Edison Walker We've searched the globe and found that, though they're as...
View ArticleBreathtaking Bridges That Are More Than Just Walkways
Bridges are generally built to serve a purpose, but sometimes they are just downright cool, beautiful or even a little bizarre. Some highlighted below are a bit terrifying and some are simply just...
View ArticleYour Weekly Travel Zen: The Bluest Water You've Ever Seen
This week's Moment of Travel Zen comes to us from Tiffaney Weisser. Her photo of the brilliant blue waters of Bora Bora will transport you to the tropical paradise. What's more tranquil than clear...
View ArticleLa Petite Ceinture, Paris' Abandoned Railway, Is The Perfect Way To Get Off...
Want to take a walk off the beaten Paris path? If so, a stroll along La Petite Ceinture is definitely for you. A railway that once circled the City of Light, La Petite Ceinture (called "The Little...
View ArticleThis cruise ship from hell will make you wish you'd gone on a road trip
It's with a heavy heart that I write this. Having grown up watching reruns of Loveboat, rarely did a cold, New England day go by when I didn't dream of walking across the Lido deck to a smiling...
View ArticleRare video shows insane waterslide at New Jersey's deadliest theme park
"Action Park" was New Jersey's deadliest theme park. At least 6 people died from ride mishaps. So, of course it was the location of one of the most elusive water slides in existence. The loopty-loop...
View Article'Loch Ness Monster' Spotted On Apple Maps
Apparently Loch Ness Monster hunters should've just asked Siri where to find the mythical beast. A group of Loch Ness Monster enthusiasts say they've sighted the legendary Scottish beast via satellite...
View ArticleAirline Apologizes Because It's Not OK To Chuck Luggage From The Top Of A...
Air Canada has apologized for the conduct of its employees after a video surfaced of baggage handlers dropping luggage from the top of a staircase into luggage bins at the bottom. Dwayne Stewart, of...
View ArticleDownsizing in Italy
A woman who has been living in Florence for many, many years told me that 'Americans must learn to down-size in order to be happy here.' I keep trying to downsize, and it keeps being quite impossible....
View Article5 Ways to Enliven a Flight Lay-Over in Oslo: Screaming on the Looney Front
Oslo may be one of the less notable European capitals, but there's plenty to do that is accessible if you have a few-hours lay-over before your flight to Norway's rightly famed Arctic far north. First...
View ArticleTokyo Museum Honors Animation Master Miyazaki
Rooftop Garden at Ghibli Museum The Wind Rises may have lost the Oscar to Disney's Frozen, but Hayao Miyazaki and his famed Studio Ghibli animation studio aren't shedding too many tears. The studio...
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