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Hyperloops, supersonic jets and electric aircraft: Here’s what transport could look like by 2050 | CNN

Hyperloops, supersonic jets and electric aircraft: Here’s what transport could look like by 2050 | CNN

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Detroit, Michigan CNN  —  It’s the home of Henry Ford and the first moving assembly line, rightfully earning the nickname “Motor City.” Known the world over as a leader in transport innovation, Detroit, Michigan put the world on wheels, says Alisyn Malek, an urban mobility expert and a native of the metro area. It’s these […]

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Zipline over a waterfall? These Asia-Pacific hotels invite guests to arrive in style | CNN

Zipline over a waterfall? These Asia-Pacific hotels invite guests to arrive in style | CNN

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CNN  —  For seasoned travelers, there’s nothing particularly memorable about the typical hotel arrival. Whether you take public transit, a taxi or an Uber, you’ll eventually find your way to the lobby and then wait your turn to check-in – rarely a highlight of the trip. But what if you could zipline over a waterfall […]

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She’s the only woman living on an island of convicted criminals | CNN

She’s the only woman living on an island of convicted criminals | CNN

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CNN  —  When Giulia Manca traveled to Pianosa, a former Italian prison island, back in 2011, she was looking forward to a relaxing sunshine break before returning home. But more than 12 years after checking into the beachfront Hotel Milena, which is staffed by supervised convicts on probation, Manca has remained on the island known […]

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The American who bought a home in Italy and found ‘big surprises’ inside | CNN

The American who bought a home in Italy and found ‘big surprises’ inside | CNN

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Editor’s Note: Sign up to CNN Travel’s Unlocking Italy newsletter for insider intel on Italy’s best loved destinations and lesser-known regions to plan your ultimate trip. Plus, we’ll get you in the mood before you go with movie suggestions, reading lists and recipes from Stanley Tucci. CNN  —  Buyers from all over the world are […]

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20 delicious reasons to visit Pakistan | CNN

20 delicious reasons to visit Pakistan | CNN

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CNN  —  Bordered by China, Afghanistan, Iran and India – and with a population of more than 200 million people – it’s no surprise that Pakistan is a country of geographical and linguistic diversity. However, there’s common ground to be found in Pakistan’s food. Pakistanis are passionate about their cuisine, which is full of flavor […]

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The three-year cruise is going ahead — with a bigger ship | CNN

The three-year cruise is going ahead — with a bigger ship | CNN

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Editor’s Note: Sign up for Unlocking the World, CNN Travel’s weekly newsletter. Get the latest news in aviation, food and drink, where to stay and other travel developments. CNN  —  It sounded like a travel lover’s dream: a three year cruise, looping the globe in search of an eternal summer, for what appeared to be […]

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25 of the USA’s most underrated destinations | CNN

25 of the USA’s most underrated destinations | CNN

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CNN  —  Disney World, Times Square and Yellowstone National Park can be packed to the rafters with tourists. But there are plenty of other places across the United States that continue to fly beneath the travel radar. While there are literally hundreds of locations that fit that description, here are 25 destinations – from cities […]

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2 pilots say they visited 48 US states in less than 48 hours, potentially breaking a world record | CNN

2 pilots say they visited 48 US states in less than 48 hours, potentially breaking a world record | CNN

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CNN  —  Two Delta Air Lines pilots say they visited 48 US states in under 48 hours, potentially breaking a world record, the Atlanta-based carrier reported. Captains Barry Behnfeldt and Aaron Wilson completed their goal of stopping in all 48 contiguous states in less time than they expected – accomplishing it in 44 hours and […]

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Tokyo ramen shop bans customers from using their phones while eating | CNN

Tokyo ramen shop bans customers from using their phones while eating | CNN

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Editor’s Note: Sign up for Unlocking the World, CNN Travel’s weekly newsletter. Get the latest news in aviation, food and drink, where to stay and other travel developments. Tokyo CNN  —  In Japan’s ramen restaurants, there’s an unspoken rule: eat quickly and leave. One noodle shop owner takes this custom so seriously that he began […]

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