Designers are pushing the boundaries to make their superyachts stand out in a market that is seeing record-breaking numbers. We've seen many unusual yacht designs over the years inspired by sharks, spaceships, post-apocalyptic movies and even origami....

A glimmer if excitement was provided Monday by Bombardier, who revealed supersonic speed accomplishments and confirmed the launch of its new business plane. According to the Canadian company, the Global 8000 in development will be "the fastest and longest-range...

Japan Tourism Agency (JTA) announced Tuesday, May 17, that small groups will be allowed to travel in Japan starting May 17. This is part of a trial before full opening the country to foreign tourists. According to Tuesday's statement by the country's...

The industry has seen a lot of changes over the years, from steam-powered vessels to mega-liners. The market has exploded. In 1970, an estimated 500,000 people took a cruise vacation. This number had increased to five million in 1997. What was the reason...

French cuisine has a long history. Francois Pierre La Varenne, a chef and author of "Le Cuisinier Francois", laid the foundations for France's culinary success in the mid-1600s. He emphasized regional and seasonal ingredients and highlighted complementary...

Rail is the only mode of transport that can provide the backbone for our future mobility. It's faster, cleaner, more environmentally friendly, and has the most advanced technology. However, while there are a few niche projects that promise ultra-high-speed...

Do you want to be an Italian? It might be possible if you have Italian ancestors. Italy, thanks to the rule of jure salutis ("the right to blood"), is one of few countries that offers citizenship to people who can trace their ancestral roots back to Italy....

South Korea was angered by news in January that Japan planned to nominate Sado Island's gold and silver mines as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This nomination focuses on the history of the mines in the Edo period (1603-1857). A New York Times report...

Moutai is a strong and clear spirit that has been praised for its incredible taste. It is the preferred drink of choice among many Chinese businessmen and politicians looking to impress their coworkers. The prestigious brand hopes to tap into a younger audience...

In March 2013, I decided to leave Hong Kong and travel elsewhere. The daily Covid-19 cases in Hong Kong had just exceeded 50,000. This was the highest death rate in the world. However, I wanted to visit Shanghai, my hometown for the first time since more...

The public was able to see a large collection of bronze statues and well-preserved Sarcopagi found in Egypt's Saqara on Monday, according to the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities in a statement. Archaeologists have previously discovered relics...

ITA Airways, Italy's new national carrier, launched October 2021. It promised a "100% Italian experience" when it took to the skies. Nearly eight months later, the airline unveiled its new look. It includes new uniforms, and food designed by Italian...

When four US engineering students were trying to invent the perfect product for their course on product design, lunch inspiration sprang into their lives. Tyler Guarino, one of the four witnesses to the incident, tells CNN that Erin was eating a burrito when...

It may surprise you to know that the current standard for airline seat size dates back to 1954. Boeing flew its first prototype in this year's Boeing 707. Boeing reused core components like the fuselage as it created new aircraft and engines. The 727,...