lyka The recent death of Frank Borman, commander of NASA’s Apollo 8 mission in 1968, has focused attention on that incredible first trip to the moon. It took place eight months before Apollo 11, where Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin first explored the moon’s surface. However, the impact of Apollo 8’s ‘Earthrise’ photo – the view … Read more
Editor’s note: This CNN Travel series is or was sponsored by the country it highlights. CNN retains full editorial control over the subject matter, reporting and frequency of articles and videos within the sponsorship, in accordance with our policies. It’s early in the morning and an orange glow fills the sky as the sun slowly … Read more
If your household is like most American families, you’ll likely be sitting around the table with family and friends for a traditional Thanksgiving turkey dinner from the mid to late afternoon on Thursday (Nov. 23). As darkness falls, some of you will probably head to the living room to catch some football or other holiday … Read more
Haaland and Salah top the list for the weekend Is Erling Haaland fit? He thinks so. Which of these gladiator candidates will follow a higher line? Could there be sideline antics from Pep Guardiola and Jurgen Klopp? And which of the Premier League leaders and second-placed side will come out on top? As far as … Read more
Experience the superyacht lifestyle without melting your credit card aboard the Seabourn Encore – Seabourn It was a warm afternoon in Piraeus, the port of Athens, where gigantic white cruise ships lined the jetties, coaches and taxis buzzing along the dock, breathing in disembarking passengers and dropping off those waiting to board. And next to … Read more
Chinese authorities say they have no evidence that “unusual or new” pathogens are causing a surge in childhood pneumonias in the country. Health records provided on Thursday at the request of the World Health Organization showed that Chinese hospitals first recorded a rise in cases of respiratory disease in children in May, five months before … Read more
“Just one Instagram post from a celebrity can mean so much more fame than we ever thought possible,” writes Dr. Vincent Mak-Getty Pitbull promoted Florida. Jackie Chan told tourists to try Hong Kong. And now Idris Elba is helping to establish direct flights to Sierra Leone. As well as stunning hotels and a vibrant culture, … Read more
Editor’s Note: Catherine Fulton is a Canadian journalist and editor-in-chief of The Reykjavik Vine. She lives in Reykjavík with her Icelandic partner and their two children. The views expressed in this commentary are her own. read more CNN Opinion. I remember the first time I experienced an earthquake in Iceland. I ran to the nearest … Read more
Tom Curry is sent to the bunker after receiving a yellow card from referee Mathieu Raynal – PA/Mike Egerton World Rugby has come under fire from one of its leading referees for introducing the official ‘bunker’ for televised matches at such short notice ahead of this year’s World Cup. French referee Mathieu Raynal also believes … Read more