United Continental Holdings posted third-quarter profits that just missed Wall Street forecasts as a surge in fuel costs undermined a more than 11 percent jump in revenue.
Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers executes another comeback versus the 49ers at Lambeau Field. (Dylan Buell/Getty Images) Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers sets “The Frozen Tundra” on fire—slinging spiral missiles and captaining impossible comeback wins for hyped Packer fans at iconic Lambeau Field. While he defies opponents and aerodynamic laws on the field, there’s also
(CNN) — Ever dreamed of owning a fairy-tale castle in the French countryside? Now you can — and it’ll set you back a mere $58. A crowdfunding project to restore the medieval French chateau of Ebaupinay, in the Deux-Sevres region of western France, is offering shares in the crumbling landmark in exchange for funds to
Growing up, it was ingrained in my consciousness that arriving at the airport with anything less than two hours until the scheduled departure time was tantamount to ripping up your plane tickets and cancelling the holiday. The two-hour rule was sacred for reasons I never questioned but has become the bedrock of my flying routine
Paula Daniels, co-founder of the L.A. based Center for Good Food Purchasing, partners with large public institutions to source food that is better for people and planet. She was named an Ashoka Fellow for her innovative work.Ashoka Entrepreneur Paula Daniels wants to create a better food system that prioritizes the health and well-being of people and planet. That’s why in
(CNN) — In the early morning, the wind sends bursts of sand across the beach, painting bits of black and shades of brown around the shells and the deep purple seaweed that washed up during the night. The patterns in the sand elongate and narrow, then blow back a bit over yards and yards of
It’s a totally tubular take on Long Island Iced Tea (LIT) comprised of vodka, tequila, gin, rum, triple sec, lime, sour mix and Coca-Cola. Same price as the punch, of course, and since the glass has a divider and a two-prong straw, you can try both signature cocktails at once with the “Gnarly Twist” version. Note:
Tune in using your smartphone or smart speaker — Photo courtesy of E+ / martin-dm This will be the easiest trip you’ve ever taken; no airport security hassles and you don’t even have to pack a bag. Okay, so it’s more of a virtual trip, but you’ll feel like you’re traveling with 10Best when you
(CNN) — India might just be the most colorful country on Earth. It’s a land of otherworldly landscapes for travel — from stunning lakes and endless rolling plains to the snow-capped Himalayas in the north. It’s also home to wild festivals, romantic mausoleums and some of the most hectic cities in the world. To get
Megan snapping a selfie in front of otherworldly Kol-Suu Lake © Megan Eaves Megan Eaves, Destination Editor for North Asia, has recently returned from a trip to Kyrgyzstan. Tell us more… I spent a quick five days exploring the Tien Shan Mountains in Kyrgyzstan on a horse trek. Kyrgyzstan is an extremely mountainous country, and
“You’re going to love it, I promise.” Ah, the words of the skiing or snowboarding evangelist. You’ve heard it from a skiing spouse, zealot friends or enthusiastic children, who are certain they’ll be able to lure you into the chapel of the mountain. They’ve told you how skiing combines the swooping exhilaration of surfing with
Speaking to a small group of journalists two months back, Indian Tourism Minister KJ Alphons said that, if the country wanted earnings from foreign tourists to jump from $27 billion currently to $100 billion in the next five years, it would need China’s help.
Climate change could lower the production of barley and in turn raise the price of beer, a study says. (Photo by Alberto Pezzali/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Climate change has been blamed for the wild swings in agricultural crop yields, but it could also result in a doomsday scenario for drinkers: Beer, the world’s top-consumed alcoholic beverage by
(CNN) — While exploring Japan in 2016, Parisian photographer Romain Veillon discovered the eerily deserted “Western Village” amusement park, themed around 1800s America. Veillon’s photographs of the Western Village are unsettling shots of a neglected theme park. But for the French photographer, it’s not about being scared — or creating creepy photographs. “Exploring these places
Every year we release our Best in Travel list – a collection of 40 different destinations that we recommend travelling to in the coming year. From the best places to make your money go further, to the most epic new openings and national celebrations, it’s all on one handy list, just waiting to be ticked
Sarah Hudson writes In May I purchased a ticket for my daughter Madeleine to travel back to Australia with Malaysia Airlines (MAS) on Sept 26. I booked the flight through online agent Tripsta and paid extra for flexibility in case she wanted to change the flight date. Due to a death in the family, Madeleine
Exterior view of the residency. Courtesy of Kolter Urban.Kolter Urban Luxury hotel brand The Ritz-Carlton is embarking on a new resident development that will be located in Sarasota, Fla. The residency tower will stretch 18-stories high and boast sweeping views of the Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Ritz-Carlton Residences Sarasota will be one
Boracay, the Philippines (CNN) — Boracay, one of the world’s most famous beach destinations, has re-opened for a limited-numbers test run almost six months after being closed for a cleanup operation to reverse the fortunes of the resort island once labeled a “cesspool” by Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte. The sun was out to welcome a
Even the bike racks on Telegraph Avenue reflect Berkeley’s culture — Photo courtesy of Visit Berkeley Berkeley has always been the Bay Area’s eccentric uncle, refusing to conform or be defined in conventional terms. Because of this, it’s a must-visit, embracing its quirkiness and offering random – often joyful – discoveries around every corner. Here
It’s the season of mists and mellow fruitfulness – and more importantly, sensational food and wine. Here are the highlights from around the world. Gorgeous Georges You may have heard – the locals have mentioned it once or twice – that France knows a couple of things about wine. Particularly in autumn, when it starts