Meet The Artist Who Wants To Build A Little Red House On The Moon
Swedish artist and entrepreneur Mikael Genberg wants to build a self-constructing home, specifically a trademark Swedish cottage, red with white gables. Complicating matters just a bit, he really hopes...
View ArticleWhat's New at Walt Disney World in 2014
There's always something new cooking at Disney World. From new attractions and parades to improved smartphone apps and massive park expansions (and, yes, price increases), here's what to expect at Walt...
View ArticleTop 10 new gay travel hot spots
Sure there's Amsterdam, Miami and Rio, but for travelers looking for an alternative to the typical gay-friendly destinations, there are cities around the world you might not have thought of as popular...
View ArticleThis Ridiculously Photogenic Bulldog Can Accessorize Like A Boss
Everyone, meet Boss. The photogenic French bulldog is Europe's most popular animal on Instagram, according to The Local. With nearly 185,000 followers, he certainly lives up to his name. Boss is 3...
View ArticleI Was Flown Across the Country to Find Love -- Here's What I Learned
The New York dating scene is dismal. As a single woman in New York, I can't go more than a few hours without hearing a dating horror story from a friend -- or living through a nightmare myself. "He...
View ArticleLong-Awaited Terminal 2 Opens At London's Heathrow Airport
LONDON (AP) — The long awaited new Terminal 2 building has opened at London Heathrow Airport. The first flight, a United Airlines Boeing 767 from Chicago, landed Wednesday. The new building replaces...
View ArticleDoes Travel Make You More Employable?
This is an easy one for me. Right after college, I took a backpack trip and traveled around the world for a year. Upon returning to my native San Francisco, I had no idea what I would do to make a...
View ArticleMeet the Caribbean Island With Multiple Personalities
Spend a day at the beach, then check out a fish fry before boarding the ship. - Photo by Heeb Photos/eStockPhoto Barbados has two sides to her personality: British propriety and saucy Caribbean...
View ArticleIn the Lap of the Gods on Mt. Olympus: At Home With Zeus on the Looney Front
This is where the gods of ancient Greece lived, loved and laboured mightily to complicate the lives of us poor mortals struggling far below; where, if you believe Homer and others, they quarrelled and...
View ArticleNorth Brother Is The Abandoned NYC Island You Didn't Know Existed
An island and its medical facilities abandoned after forced drug rehabilitation becomes wrought with corruption, and its residents never to return again... If you think we're describing the plot one of...
View ArticleThis Just Might Be The Spot That Inspired 'Frozen'
We can't say for sure, but rumor has it Nærøyfjord inspired the setting of Disney's newest hit -- "Frozen." The two do look eerily similar. Nærøyfjord is included on the "Frozen"-inspired Adventures by...
View ArticleBiddy, The Exploring Hedgehog Can't Stop, Won't Stop Traveling To...
Move over Millie the adventure cat, there's a new adorable exploring animal in town, and his name is Biddy the hedgehog. Biddy is a 3-year-old male African pygmy hedgehog, and, according to his...
View ArticleEgypt's New Tourism Tax Hitting Tourists On Their Way Out Of The Country
CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian authorities have levied a new airport tax on tourists leaving the country, a move that has been criticized as being a further deterrent for vacationers considering the country as...
View ArticleThe 3 Magic Words You Need to Know Before Traveling Overseas
There are three words that every traveler should know in any foreign language when traveling overseas. They may not get you mistaken for a local, but it's amazing how far they will take you. What are...
View ArticleThings To Do In Madison That Are Both Fun And Free
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Nestled on an isthmus that's home to both buttoned-up politicians in the state Capitol and more liberal-leaning college students just a short walk away, Madison lives up to its...
View ArticleThe 'Smartest' Cities in the World
by John Wogan, CNTraveler.com A few visionary communities around the world are leading a revolution in "smart" urban planning. They're incorporating technology and environmentally friendly practices...
View ArticleModels Pose With Shipwreck Underwater, The Results Are Seriously Stunning
You're on the bottom of the ocean floor, tied to a shipwrecked vessel, weighed down by a massive gown, with no way to swim to surface to get air. Sound like your worst nightmare? Well it's actually...
View ArticleDisney World's 'Gay Days' Slammed By Religious Right Activist Janet Porter
Walt Disney World's "Gay Days" tradition has come under fire from religious right activist Janet Porter. As Right Wing Watch first reported, Porter slammed Disney World for the unofficial event, and...
View ArticleRyanair Plane Rolls Backward, Slams Into Building At Roman Airport
It's been a year of ups and downs -- or takeoffs and landings, shall we say -- for Ryanair planes: First, their new baggage policy backfired. Then, they promised $10 flights... but with extra fees. And...
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