CNN Travel

Most recent stories in CNN Travel

• 

  CNN

  

  Now

  These are Europe’s cleanest swimming spots

  CNN

  CNN — In our roundup of travel stories this week: a life-changing DNA test, a Georgia-to-Mongolia road trip with unexpected challenges, plus a new report reveals Europe’s cleanest places to swim. So fresh, so clean Good news for wild swimmers: The vast majority of Europe’s bathing sites have …

• 

  CNN

  

  Maldives to ban Israelis from entering country amid war in Gaza

  CNN

  CNN — The Maldives has announced it will ban Israeli passport holders from entering the country amid its war on Hamas in Gaza. The presidential office of the Indian Ocean island nation, known for its luxurious resorts and endless white sand beaches, made the announcement in a press release …

• 

  CNN

  

  1 day ago

  Popular arch collapses in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

  CNN

  CNN — A frequently visited arch collapsed in Rock Creek Bay in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area in Utah, the National Park Service reported Friday in a news release. The “Double Arch” geologic feature was also known by other names, including the “Toilet Bowl,” “Crescent Pool,” and “Hole in the …

• 

  CNN

  

  1 day ago

  Europe was on the brink of a night train revolution. Here’s what actually happened

  CNN

  CNN — “It is with great sadness that we must announce the death of a dream. Midnight Trains died today, surrounded by family and friends.” That was the epitaph from Midnight Trains founder Adrien Aumont on May 31, signaling that its vision of creating a new network of luxury night trains linking …

• 

  CNN

  

  1 day ago

  Would Parisians take a dip in the Seine?

  CNN

  Paris’ little-known canals are a summer haven for the city’s swimmers. The Olympics promised to make the River Seine clean and safe for Parisians too. But will locals take the plunge?

• 

  CNN

  

  2 days ago

  ‘Cruisezilla’ passenger ships have doubled in size since 2000, environmental group warns

  CNN

  CNN — Cruise ships have doubled in size over the past two decades, a precedent that could lead to even bigger vessels plying our oceans in the future and bringing potential problems, a new report has warned. The largest passenger vessels today are twice as large as they were in 2000, says a study …