The Kilauea volcano caused much destruction on the island of Hawaii, but the lava flow also left behind a new black sand beach at Isaac Hale Beach Park, also known as Pohoiki, for visitors and residents to enjoy.
The last person to officially record seeing a land iguana on Santiago Island in the Galapagos was Charles Darwin in 1835. But 184 years later, the lizards have made a return.
Beneath the layers of London's tradition and history lies an international city brimming with diversity. Join CNN's Richard Quest in meeting London's new faces.
From the sinking city of Venice to the mass bleaching of Australia's Great Barrier Reef, climate change is drastically impacting some of the world's most treasured heritage sites.
A volcanic island in the middle of South Korea's East Sea, remote Ulleungdo island has long been a popular destination among nature-loving South Koreans. But foreigners are just now catching on.
Self-proclaimed Japanese "Tuna King" and sushi restaurant owner Kiyoshi Kimura paid a record $3.1 million (333.6 million yen) for a giant blue fin tuna at Tokyo's first new year's auction on Saturday.
Want that window seat upfront in economy class? You'll have to pay. The nation's biggest airlines have joined low-cost carriers in charging a fee for seat selection.
The partial government shutdown in the United States raises all sorts of questions for travelers on topics from aviation safety and security to passports and national parks.
When Amelia Earhart took off in 1937 to fly around the world, people had been flying airplanes for only about 35 years. When she tried to fly across the Pacific, she -- and the world -- knew it was risky. She didn't make it, and was declared dead in January 1939. In the 80 years since then, many other planes have been lost around the world and never found again -- including the 2014 disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, over the Indian Ocean.
From the W Brisbane in Australia to the Belmond Cadogan Hotel in London, check out the best new hotels of 2019. What do they have in common? Luxury, style and creativity for starters.
Buddhist monks are posting videos of themselves skipping, juggling, boxing and even wielding a Star Wars light saber to prove that their traditional attire is not a driving hazard.
Pakistani International Airlines is cracking down what it terms the "excess weight" of some of its cabin crew. They've got six months to lose pounds to the specifications.
What's to see in Japan? For starters, gorgeous seaside settings, idyllic mountains and soul-inspiring temples. Check out CNN Travel's 36 most stunning places to visit on a vacation.
Beau Oldenburg and Ritzo ten Cate were on holiday on the Dutch island of Terschelling when they spotted hundreds of shoes washed up on the beach, as far as the eyes could see.
Cathay Pacific made a mistake as the new year rolled in -- briefly offering pricey business and first-class seats from Vietnam to North American cities for as low as $675 round-trip, about 95% off normal fares. It's honoring the deal.
