CNN Travel is here to help fuel those travel dreams, with a roundup of the world’s most enjoyable destinations, an airplane seat for the future and the first Michelin stars in the Middle East, all on offer this week. .
Live and let live
In 2022, the list is all about Europe, with the continent securing six of the top 10 spots. You may not be able to move this year, but maybe this list can help you narrow down where you would like to visit next time?
A hint: the name of the winning city rhymes with Blienna.
North America has represented itself well on the livability list, as long as you’re only talking about Canada. The Great White North had three of the top 10 spots this year.
Far from the base
Department of Tourism chief executive Taranath Adhikari told CNN Travel that “anthropogenic activities” – a polite way of saying “human behaviors” – are melting the glacier much faster than expected.
Regardless, no need to panic. Any move will take at least two to three years due to the difficulty of collecting data on the world’s tallest mountain.
The floating restaurant has not reopened after more than two years of being closed due to the pandemic.
The Sunken Kingdom of Hong Kong
Jumbo closed indefinitely in March 2020, but when the owners couldn’t find anyone willing to pay for the maintenance costs, they announced the closure would be permanent.
He was en route from Hong Kong to a dry dock in Cambodia when he encountered harsh weather conditions off the Paracel Islands.
Say hello, say Dubai
The most glitzy city in the world keeps raising the bar. Dubai’s new Museum of the Future opened its doors this year to much-deserved fanfare.
It’s not the only headline in Dubai either.
Sound effects
Do you lose your headphones every time you travel?
Euphony, a new airplane seat concept from French interior designer Safran Seats, might be the answer to your prayers.
The only downside? It’s not currently on the market, but a hitherto unnamed airline intends to trial it for first-class cabin customers in 2023.
The giant stingray was captured, electronically tagged and released into Cambodia’s Mekong River, according to Reuters.
In case you missed it
The largest freshwater fish in the world weighs 660 pounds.
Qantas plans to launch 20-hour direct flights between Sydney and London.
Electric scooters were supposed to help solve the tourism problem in Rome.
best face forward
Summer is synonymous with sunshine. But you shouldn’t use the same sunscreen on your face as on the rest of your body.
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