Thousands of chunky, squirming worms wash up on California beach
A horde of large, fat worms descended upon a central California beach, spooked out of their burrows by a bomb cyclone.
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Briton shot dead traveling to Argentina
A British man has been killed and his son injured a few meters from a luxury hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Saturday, CNN affiliate TN reported.
Ex-concierge who killed 2 Boston doctors gets life in prison
A man who left a couple dead in pools of blood in their Boston penthouse heard his punishment Friday by video conference, preemptively banished from the courtroom after his earlier outbursts in the stunning double-murder case.
Al-Shabaab claims attack on elite hotel in Mogadishu
Security forces ended a deadly attack at a hotel in Somalia's capital Mogadishu on Tuesday after a seven-hour battle that left at least three civilians dead.
The surprising things stolen from luxury hotel rooms
When checking out of a five-star hotel, thrifty travelers have been known to slip a few shower caps, mini-shampoos or even slippers into their suitcases.
Caribbean resort worker's family suing American tourist
The family of a Caribbean resort employee is suing an American tourist accused of manslaughter in the worker's death.
'Green' vacations gaining in popularity
Prince Harry wants us to do it. Emma Thompson does, too. And unlike the other two, who've been criticized for their high-carbon lifestyles at odds with their public pronouncements, Greta Thunberg actually does it herself.
11 of the world's most luxurious horseback escapes
Seeing the world on horseback is a luxury and at these equestrian vacation destinations, horses and riders are treated like royalty as they discover diverse cultures, captivating traditions and posh accommodations in settings from Botswana to California.
Road trip germs: How to avoid the grossness this holiday
It's the time of year to pile the family into the car and make the trek to grandma's house.
Japanese hotel room costs $1 a night — if you livestream your stay
When 27-year-old Tetsuya Inoue began running Asahi Ryokan -- a hotel in the Japanese city of Fukuoka that is owned by his grandmother -- he wondered how he could improve business in the new economy.
Gordon Sondland wasn't always Trump supporter
Gordon Sondland, the US Ambassador to the European Union, returns to Capitol Hill on Wednesday for high-stakes public testimony in the House impeachment inquiry.
Committing to ski season? Consider cost-saving pass
Swishy Switzerland ski resort Zermatt may be a bit more appealing this year to savvy skiers.
Airbnb wants to replace hotels at the Olympics
Airbnb and the International Olympic Committee announced a new partnership Monday that will expand the availability of housing in host cities and could reel in the ballooning costs of hosting the sport spectacle.
The ultimate luxury spa guide to Budapest
Although Budapest's stunning architecture and unique tourist attractions are world renowned, many travelers flock here to sample therapeutic waters from the 118 natural thermal springs that flow through the
Trump DC hotel sales pitch brags of foreign government guest potential
In its effort to sell off the lease to the Trump International Hotel in Washington, the Trump Organization has put together a glossy investor brochure complete with pictures showcasing the hotel's grandiose architecture, its central location and its spa's Himalayan salt chamber.
Hyatt eliminating travel-sized plastic toiletries
Hyatt is the latest international hotel brand to ditch travel-sized toiletries from its rooms, following Holiday Inn-owner InterContinental Group and Marriott International.
World's best boutique hotels for 2019
Its name literally means treasure, so it seems fitting that Bali's Awarta Nusa Dua Luxury Villas & Spa has been recognized as a gem of a boutique hotel.
Luxury hotel group enters private jet wars
For many years, the luxury travel sector has been undergoing a bit of an arms race.
Airbnb CEO: All listings, hosts will be verified by December 2020
Amid growing concerns about its rental listing platform, Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky said the company will start verifying all hosts and listings on its platform.
Major hotels still allow feds to detain immigrants in their rooms
Some of the country's largest hotel companies continued to house immigrant detainees even after they publicly condemned the federal government's use of their rooms for this purpose, an attorney who receives government detention data told CNN.
Harvey Weinstein combative and in denial ahead of rape trial, inner circle says
It's a fall day in midtown Manhattan and a man is seen shuffling along a sidewalk, gripping his walker. His facial expression is vacant, his skin is a pale shade of gray and his clothes are ill-fitting. A passerby might never guess that he used to be one of entertainment's most powerful, a man whose infamous arrogance would make those around him shudder. This man is Harvey Weinstein.
Paracas: Peru's perfect seaside escape
While tens of thousands of travelers descend on Peru annually to visit well-known attractions such as Machu Picchu, the Sacred Valley and Lima, one of the country's most beautiful and interesting spots is virtually ignored by tourists.
Airbnb bans 'party houses' following Calif. shooting
Airbnb is cracking down on unauthorized house parties after five people were shot and killed at a Halloween party at an Airbnb rental house, the company's CEO announced Saturday,
California fire evacuee gives birth in hotel
A California hotel ended up hosting one more wildfire evacuee than it thought it had after Rachel Page and her husband checked in over the weekend.
