CNN Site Map (Galleries) for July - 2021
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- 2021-07-30The One&Only resort brand, which operates properties in 10 countries, is building a private community consisting of 52 villas on the eastern coast of Mauritius. Located on a secluded peninsula next to the One&Only Le Saint Geran resort, villa owne
- 2021-07-30Serendipitous meeting: While on vacation on the Filipino island of Boracay in 2012, Mae Edilyn Lumba Fortuna, from Manila, met American Jon Takagi. Here they are in Boracay on that first encounter.
- 2021-07-30Impressive design: The latest yacht concept from Rome-based designers Lazzarini Design Studio is this 100-meter vessel named Saturnia.
- 2021-07-30US gymnast Simone Biles performs on the vault during the Olympic team all-around event on Tuesday, July 27. She stumbled on the landing and withdrew right after that, saying she wasn't in the right frame of mind to compete. She later pulled out of th
- 2021-07-29Paris Hilton has a cooking show? That's hot! Netflix's "Cooking With Paris" embraces the anyone-can-cook mantra, complete with glitter bombs and starring the original influencer. It's just one of the many streaming content offeri
- 2021-07-28Kenyan sculptor and artist Cyrus Kabiru has made a name for himself by transforming junk into art. He repurposes the scraps as sculptures, adding unusual materials to the discarded bikes he's found in junkyards. To this piece, he's added wood, p
- 2021-07-28UNESCO World Heritage Sites 2020/2021: UNESCO has announced some of the new additions to its list of World Heritage Sites. Quanzhou: Emporium of the World in Song-Yuan China, pictured here, is one of the new spots on the list.
- 2021-07-27Located in the Chinese city of Lanzhou, the Chinese Culture Exhibition Center, by Qingdao Tenyuan Design and ECA2, is nestled between traditional villages and natural landscapes. Scroll through the gallery to see more projects from the WAF Awards shortlis
- 2021-07-27Sosua, Dominican Republic: Walk straight from breakfast into the infinity pool at this three-bedroom villa in the Dominican Republic, priced at $1,050,000.
- 2021-07-27From 2017 to 2020, photographer Alice Mann documented South Africa's all-female school drum majorette corps. She describes them as "something between a cheerleading squad and a marching band." Here the Fairmont High Drum Majorettes practice
- 2021-07-26A mobile game called "Unseen Empire" turns a real wildlife camera trap study into a playable experience, to help people to better understand conservation science. Players get to identify animals from a selection of the 6 million photographs capt
- 2021-07-26A tintype of a Black Civil War soldier. Scroll through to see more images from "The Black Civil War Soldier: A History of Conflict and Citizenship."
- 2021-07-26Musical mystery: Hans Öqvist bought a violin from a Swedish thrift store and later discovered it had once belonged to a man called Hakon Lundström. Lundström composed a melody set to a poem by Swedish author August Strindberg. This melody was arranged in
- 2021-07-26Snow, steam, speed: The Harzer Schmalspurbahnen -- Harz Narrow Gauge Railways -- is one of the few rail services in the world still operating regular timetabled steam trains throughout the year.
- 2021-07-24Leslie Knope, "Parks and Recreation"
With quotes like "What I hear when I'm being yelled at is people caring loudly at me," Leslie Knope, played brilliantly by Amy Poehler, may be the one television character more relentlessly po
- 2021-07-23The "high priestess" passes the Olympic flame a lighting ceremony at the Temple of Hera, in Olympia, ahead of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Games.
- 2021-07-23Underwater trailblazer: Pioneering Australian diver Valerie Taylor has developed such a strong understanding of sharks that she was pictured magazine with her arm in the mouth of an apex predator while wearing a chain mail suit in 1982.
- 2021-07-23Firefighters with the US Forest Service monitor the Tamarack Fire just outside of the center of Markleeville, California, on Saturday, July 17. Dozens of large wildfires are raging across the western United States as the region experiences a historic and
- 2021-07-22Camiño dos Faros: Cape Finisterre Lighthouse occupies a dramatic perch. It was built in 1853 and marks one end of the coastal hiking route called Camiño dos Faros in Galicia, Spain.
- 2021-07-22Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, is photographed in Seattle in 2017.
- 2021-07-22Water-level lines, unveiled by years of drought, are seen on the rocks of the Elephant Butte Reservoir in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, on July 9.
- 2021-07-22Worshippers walk around the Kaaba, Islam's holiest shrine, at the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, on Tuesday, July 20.
- 2021-07-21Jeff Bezos launches to space with three other crew members Tuesday, July 20, aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket.
- 2021-07-2010. World's best airlines: AirlineRatings.com has ranked its best airlines for 2021. At number 10 on the list is the UK's flagship carrier British Airways.
- 2021-07-19The Gritti Terrace, The Gritti Palace, Venice (Italy): Savor the constant maritime energy of gondolas, water taxis and vaporetto water buses plying the Grand Canal, while scanning an impressively extensive cocktail and wine list.
- 2021-07-18Antarctica: The globe's least inhabited continent has long filled travelers with curiosity.
- 2021-07-16Sheryl Chaffee: Sheryl would eventually find her way back to NASA -- at first, not telling many people she was the daughter of the late Apollo 1 astronaut Roger Chaffee. She recently retired after 33 years, having always taken January 27 -- the date of th
- 2021-07-16Julia Roberts' daughter, Hazel Moder, made her first-ever red carpet debut alongside father Daniel Moder.
- 2021-07-16Master photographer Sebastião Salgado visited the Brazilian Amazon for years, documenting the rainforest and its many indigenous peoples. Compiling his images into his new book "Amazônia," Salgado says he's presenting "the Amazonia tha
- 2021-07-16Cars are overturned in the street as people in Havana, Cuba, take part in protests on Sunday, July 11. Thousands of Cubans took to the streets Sunday to protest a lack of food and medicine as the country undergoes a grave economic crisis aggravated by the
- 2021-07-16Success story: Approximately 16 houses were snapped up as part of Sambuca di Sicilia's 2019 €1 home scheme. Now the Italian town putting a new batch of abandoned properties on the market.
- 2021-07-15Wedding day: In 2008, Ryan Carlson and Shauna Cheng got married in San Francisco. Their love story kicked off three years previously in an unexpected place.
- 2021-07-15Al Jumail: One of several abandoned villages dotting the northwest coast of Qatar, Al Jumail offers a fascinating glimpse of life in ages past, before Qatar's spectacular oil- and gas-fueled economic boom.
- 2021-07-14Excavators dig through the remains from the Champlain Towers South building on July 9.
- 2021-07-14Mandarin pop music, known as Mandopop, has been growing in recent years. It's dominated by native speakers, but South African singer-songwriter Eli Zaelo is breaking into the scene and says she is the first Black female artist to release an original
- 2021-07-13Cocos Island lies 340 miles off the coast of Costa Rica in the eastern tropical Pacific. Another 400 miles south are the Galapagos Islands. Both are considered safe havens for wildlife, and the waters surrounding each area are protected.
- 2021-07-13Pyer Moss' Haute Couture collection was inspired by Black inventors and their creations. Scroll through the gallery to see a selection of looks from the show.
- 2021-07-12Sustainable culture: As sustainability becomes a focus in the food and beverage industry, more businesses are trying to reduce the environmental impact of hospitality. Penicillin, which calls itself Hong Kong's first sustainable bar concept, was foun
- 2021-07-11The space plane carrying Richard Branson lifts off from Spaceport America near Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, on Sunday, July 11.
- 2021-07-10Iris Van Herpen, known for her otherworldly designs presented a collection titled "Earthrise," which centered around planet Earth.
- 2021-07-10Actress Mary Tyler Moore, whose 1970s TV show helped usher in a new era for women on television, died January 25, 2017 at the age of 80. "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" debuted in 1970 and starred the actress as Mary Richards, a single career woman
- 2021-07-10Santa Severina: A network of villages in the southern Italian region of Calabria wants to pay people up to $33,000 to move there. Among them is Santa Severina, perched atop a hill.
- 2021-07-09If you thought photography was all about expensive lenses and fancy equipment, think again. Using just his iPhone, visual artist Prince Gyasi has created fantastical images that reimagine his home city of Accra, Ghana. Scroll through the gallery to see mo
- 2021-07-09A member of an Israeli search-and-rescue team salutes during a prayer ceremony held in front of the rubble that was once Champlain Towers South on Wednesday, July 7. The 12-story residential building partially collapsed last month in Surfside, Florida, an
- 2021-07-09Deep water: The world's deepest dive pool has just opened at Deep Dive Dubai.
- 2021-07-09'Palace on rails': French designer Thierry Gaugain is hoping to take the rail travel experience to a new level with his latest concept, a private luxury train made for just one owner.
- 2021-07-08Online meeting: Sara, left, and Laura, right, met on Twitter back in 2014. Bonding over shared interests, they began exchanging messages and were soon speaking everyday.
- 2021-07-08"The Matador" Schiaparelli haute couture Autumn-Winter 2022.
- 2021-07-08Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY): New Orleans' international airport opened its modern new "Jet Age" terminal in 1959.
- 2021-07-06World's most powerful passports: Global citizenship and residence advisory firm Henley & Partners has released its quarterly report on the world's most desirable passports. Click on to find out which passport offers the most access in 2021.
- 2021-07-06Park life: Villa Arvedi (formerly known as Villa Allegri) sits in the countryside outside Verona.
- 2021-07-05France's most beautiful destinations: There are reportedly more than 6,000 named streets in the French capital -- Paris' great appeal is that it always leaves room for discovery, even for those who think they've seen it all.
- 2021-07-05A new airport terminal. A brand-new passenger terminal at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is now open to the public.
- 2021-07-05From the "Black Balloon Archive", 1991-2021, ©Liz Johnson Artur
- 2021-07-05Spectators watch as fireworks are launched over the East River and the Empire State Building during the Macy's 4th of July Fireworks show, Sunday, July 4, in the Queens borough of New York.
- 2021-07-03The Irish Sea: A UK government feasibility study is underway to investigate the building of a bridge or underwater tunnel between the islands of Britain and Ireland.
- 2021-07-03Humanitarian photographer Lisa Kristine took these images of Lake Volta, in Ghana. Here, 20,000 children are working in forced labor, according to the International Labour Organization.
- 2021-07-02Plunge into the ocean twilight zone and you'll encounter an array of weird and wonderful species like nothing else found on earth. Scroll through the gallery to explore...
Phronima -- A small, translucent crustacean that turns its victims into its
- 2021-07-02Search-and-rescue personnel work at the scene of Champlain Towers South, the 12-story residential building that partially collapsed in Surfside, Florida, on Thursday, June 24. At least 18 people have been confirmed dead. There were still 145 people still
- 2021-07-01Former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld is seen in 2012 as he was being interviewed for "The Presidents' Gatekeepers," a documentary about the White House chiefs of staff.
- 2021-07-01Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a speech Thursday, July 1, at a ceremony in Beijing marking the 100th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party.
- 2021-07-01The photographer captured a mesmerizing panorama of the Milky Way over the lavender fields in Valensole, France.
- 2021-07-01Marvel fans this is not a drill! Natasha Romanoff, aka Black Widow, confronts the darker parts of her ledger when a dangerous conspiracy with ties to her past arises in "Black Widow," debuting (at long last) on Disney+ and theaters in July.
- 2021-07-01Bill Cosby leaves a preliminary hearing related to sexual assault charges he was facing in Pennsylvania in 2016. Two years later he was convicted of aggravated indecent assault, but that conviction has been overturned.