Travel

Tourists and Venetians have donned high boots and taken to raised walkways to slosh their way through high water in the lagoon city November 12, 2019, 12:20 PM 1 min read Tourists and Venetians alike have donned high boots and taken to raised walkways to slosh through the high water that has hit much of […]

The city of Lyon, France, is hoping to cement its reputation as the cradle of French gastronomy with the opening of a new cultural gastronomy center that is being described as the first of its kind in France, and the largest of its kind in the world. Six years in the making, the Cité Internationale

The 52 Places Traveler The 52 Places Traveler visits the Setouchi Islands, where a triennial art extravaganza is injecting creative energy into the fading fishing villages. Nov. 12, 2019 It was gray and rainy when two new friends and I walked into a coffee shop on the Japanese island of Shodoshima. Plastic chandeliers hung from

PUNTA DEL ESTE, Uruguay — Daniel Camdessus and Liliana Silberman have spent their vacations here since the 1960s. It’s where they fell in love as teenagers and promised each other that if they ever got married, they’d build a house near the town’s emblematic lighthouse, which sits on a cape jutting into Atlantic waves. Three

A Connecticut man charged in the death of a hotel worker in Anguilla has declined to return to the British Caribbean territory for the latest pretrial hearing November 11, 2019, 5:45 PM 2 min read A Connecticut man charged in the death of a hotel worker he says attacked his family in Anguilla has declined

WHEN AVNER AND Maskit Ronen decided in 2014 to build a treehouse at the eastern edge of their 34-acre property in Willow, N.Y. — a hippie-ish hamlet in the northern foothills of the Catskill Mountains — they solicited suggestions from their four children, then aged 2 to 11. After growing up in Israel and moving

Boeing says it has several key steps left before the grounded 737 Max can fly again November 11, 2019, 5:20 PM 1 min read Boeing is detailing steps it needs to complete before its grounded 737 Max can carry passengers again. The company still must demonstrate changes it’s making on the plane to safety regulators

Huddled on a chaise on the upper deck of the Orient, the dahabiya that I had chosen for a cruise down the Nile, I sipped hibiscus tea to ward off the chill. Late in February, it was just 52 degrees in Aswan, where I had boarded the sailboat, but the scenery slipping past was everything

Awkwafina has traveled around the world to act in movies, including “Crazy Rich Asians,” “The Farewell” and the upcoming “Paradise Hills,” but her hometown, New York City, remains a favorite destination. Whether in New York or elsewhere, the Queens-born actress and rapper — whose mother is Korean and whose father is Chinese-American — has become

COPENHAGEN — By the standards operative on most of planet Earth, this is not an especially wonderful day for a bicycle ride. The temperature reads 42 degrees Fahrenheit, and a vengeful breeze forces damp chill to the bone. Sullen gray clouds occupy the sky, dispensing an apathetic drizzle. Natalie Gulsrud scoffs at these details. It