(CNN) — There are people who can sleep anywhere, any time, in any position — including upright in an economy-class airplane seat. And then there are the rest of us. Neck pillows just don’t cut it. Reclining a few inches does nothing. We need to lie flat, which is what […]
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(CNN) — A suburban London street has been renamed in honor of late musician Freddie Mercury. However, Mercury, born Farrokh Bulsara, did not grow up on that street. The Bulsara family lived nearby at 22 Gladstone Avenue, which is marked with one of the round blue plaques that the UK […]
Judges in the closely-watched case at London’s Court of Appeal said the UK government, which threw its support behind the proposal, had failed to take into account what impact the move would have on Britain’s commitments under the Paris Agreement. The decision could scupper plans to expand one of the […]
With its year-round sunshine and stunning scenery, above and below the water, the former fishing town of Hurghada has 20 kilometres of golden sand and luxurious beachside hotels. The Grand Palace is a brand new 5* adult-only hotel with three pools to choose from, and a beautiful stretch of sandy […]
(CNN) — Once upon a time, reaching the highest peak on Earth was considered a feat achievable only by a select few. Fast forward to today. So what’s an intrepid amateur explorer with a thirst for all things rare and superlative to do? Travel in the opposite direction, of course, […]
Four young and healthy volunteer patients at the Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute in Seattle were given a jab to protect against coronavirus, as part of a new clinical trial. The four participants are part of a group of 45 young volunteers who, over the next six weeks, will […]
(CNN) — A Delta Air Lines flight was held before takeoff Monday in New York after a passenger said they were exposed to someone who had tested positive for coronavirus, a person involved with airport operations told CNN. Flight 2503 was scheduled to fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport […]
(CNN) — The Taj Mahal in India has joined the list of attractions around the world that are closing their doors amid the coronavirus pandemic. Prahlad Singh Patel, the country’s Minister of Tourism, made the announcement official on his Twitter account on March 17. “All the ticketed monuments and all […]