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Studies find ‘super bacteria’ in Rio’s Olympic venues, top beaches
June 11, 2016
Studies find ‘super bacteria’ in Rio’s Olympic venues, top beaches
Scientists have found dangerous drug-resistant "super bacteria" off beaches in Rio de Janeiro that will host Olympic swimming events and…
Euro 2016 host cities: Things to see and do in Toulouse
May 31, 2016
Euro 2016 host cities: Things to see and do in Toulouse
After being picked to host the 2016 UEFA European Championship, which runs June 10 to July 10, France will be…
Thailand closes diving sites over coral bleaching crisis
May 28, 2016
Thailand closes diving sites over coral bleaching crisis
More than 10 diving sites in Thailand's national marine parks have closed due to widespread coral bleaching, amid the country's…
Billionaire vows to crush Disney in China
May 26, 2016
Billionaire vows to crush Disney in China
One of China's richest men has vowed to crush Disney's big plans for its giant new resort in the country.Wang…
Can a festival offer hope to the Middle East?
May 20, 2016
Can a festival offer hope to the Middle East?
With brilliant sunshine, chic city beaches and a fabulous party scene, cosmopolitan Beirut should be the hottest destination on the…
World’s biggest cruise ship set for delivery in France
May 15, 2016
World’s biggest cruise ship set for delivery in France
The world's biggest-ever cruise ship, the 120,000-tonne Harmony of the Seas, capable of accommodating more than 8,000 passengers and crew…
CNN: Chasing spring: The great Alaska road trip
May 14, 2016
CNN: Chasing spring: The great Alaska road trip
Inspired by signs of spring — longer days, warmer temperatures, waterfowl migrating north — the great road trip to Alaska…
Britons, Mexican first foreigners atop Everest since disasters
May 12, 2016
Britons, Mexican first foreigners atop Everest since disasters
Two Britons and a Mexican have become the first foreigners to climb Mount Everest from the Nepali side since disasters…
Tokyo’s coolest new hostels
May 3, 2016
Tokyo’s coolest new hostels
The number of visitors coming to Japan has boomed in recent years — a figure that's set to rise even…
Lonely Planet releases free travel app for mobile devices
April 27, 2016
Lonely Planet releases free travel app for mobile devices
Lonely Planet has released mobile versions of its travel guides which have been bundled in a new app.Created in response…