Travel

On the 20th anniversary of the release of Titanic, will Titanic II ever be built?
10:01 2018-01-25

Titanic – James Cameron’s dramatic retelling of the story of the ill-fated vessel that struck an iceberg on its maiden voyage and sank in the North Atlantic in 1912 – was released in UK cinemas 20 years ago today. The Oscar-winning film, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet, captivated audiences with a nostalgic journey back …

The Surprising Reason Chicago Is Called the “Windy City”
19:12 2018-01-24

When you hear someone mention the “Windy City,” you immediately know they’re talking about Chicago, as surely as the “Big Apple” means New York and “Sin City” refers to Las Vegas. Knowing this, you might make sure to pack your best windbreaker for your first trip to Illinois’ biggest city. But it turns out that, …

9 of the World’s Scariest Airports to Fly Into
18:04 2018-01-24

CRISTIANO RONALDO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, SANTA CRUZ, PORTUGAL Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport (more commonly known as Madeira Airport) made headlines earlier this year when, at a ceremony renaming the airport for the country’s most famous native, a statue was unveiled of the soccer star that looked nothing like him. The airport’s proximity to the Atlantic …

The Surprising Reason Why Airplane Turbulence Could Get a Lot Worse
11:42 2018-01-24

Climate-related travel issues aren’t just limited to natural disasters — in the coming decades, climate change could cause much greater rates of severe turbulence on flights, researchers found. According to a new study published Tuesday in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, global warming could increase severe turbulence during flights because of greater rates of wind …

Here Are The 10 Best Hotels In The World In 2018, According To Travelers
09:01 2018-01-24

Jetsetters hoping to get a jump start on their 2018 travel plans will love this latest news. The travel experts at TripAdvisor just released their 16th annual Traveler’s Choice Awards for the world’s best hotels for 2018. With its exceptional food, impeccable service, and stunning Instagram-worthy pool, Cambodia’s greenery-shrouded Viroth’s Hotel tops this year’s list. …