Travel
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Why Phuket’s ‘Sandbox’ pilot project matters to other islands in Asia
(CNN) — More than 10.5 million visitors in 2019. Over $13 million in international tourism income. Close to 90% of…
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Japan’s incredible convenience stores thrust into the Olympic spotlight
(CNN) — Tokyo is considered one of the world’s top food cities, drawing travelers from around the world who spend…
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What’s a dim sim? How an oversized dumpling became an Australian food icon
(CNN) — Every Friday, Ross Harrington, a car dealership service manager in Melbourne, heads to a local lunch shop to…
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‘My pants didn’t fit’: Travelers checking in at fitness resorts to drop pandemic pounds
(CNN) — If the “baking elf” hadn’t spent the pandemic whipping up sweet confections, Frances Hohl might not have gained…
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Qantas auctions off two A380 lie-flat airplane seats
(CNN) — If you were a pre-pandemic frequent traveler who’s spent the last 18 months daydreaming about settling into a…
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A stranded orca was freed from a rocky coastline in Alaska after being stuck for hours
The stranded killer whale was first discovered on the rocks by a nearby vessel, the Steadfast, according to NOAA, who…
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How does a UNESCO World Heritage rating affect a tourist destination?
(CNN) — This week, all eyes have been on UNESCO, the France-based body that bestows the ranking of “World Heritage…
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The $350 million carbon fiber superyacht concept with its own port
(CNN) — Devising a superyacht concept that stands out from the rest is no easy feat nowadays, as designers continue…
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The couple who met on the beach at Boracay
(CNN) — It was October 2012 and Mae Edilyn Lumba Fortuna had temporarily left behind her busy life in Manila…
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Delta variant travel restrictions: Tourists wonder where they can go — and whether they should
(CNN) — The 2021 summer travel season started out full of hope and promise, but by the day, two words…
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