CNN Site Map for Section Travel (Galleries) for February - 2013
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- 2013-02-28Blue Star Line Chairman Clive Palmer is determined to see the Titanic II (here in a rendering) set sail in 2016.
- 2013-02-28Standing tall at 355 meters (1,164 feet), the JW Marriott Marquis Dubai is now the world's tallest hotel, according to the Guinness Book of World Records.
- 2013-02-28The Ampersand Hotel, which opened in August 2012, features a new patisserie area, an underground cocktail bar, a library, a game room and a high-tech, 24-hour gym.
- 2013-02-27The Disney Fantasy docks at Castaway Cay, Disney's private island in the Bahamas.
- 2013-02-26The "Greatest Photographs of the American West" exhibit is currently touring the United States. Here, workers in Nebraska halt haying to watch as afternoon thunderheads fill the sky.
- 2013-02-21Voodoo priestess Marie Laveau (1794-1881) is one of St. Louis No. 1's more intriguing residents.
- 2013-02-21The Oscar nominees for best picture take moviegoers all over the world -- such as Istanbul's Hagia Sophia, where "Argo" had a scene. Indeed, while much of "Argo" is set in Iran, filming for many of its scenes took place in Turkey.
- 2013-02-21This electron micrograph image from the Centers for Disease Control shows the SARS virus, a "coronavirus" like the common cold, in pink. The virus killed hundreds around the world in 2003. In 2005, the International Health Regulations agreement
- 2013-02-19Pretend this is your place while you're in Paris. Original Louis XV and XVI antiques are part of the elegant decor in this 8th arrondissement apartment. Properties featured here are listed on HomeAway.com.
- 2013-02-18Want a taste of the lifestyle featured in the PBS hit series "Downton Abbey" without spending the money to cross the pond? We have a few U.S. options.
- 2013-02-15The crippled cruise liner Carnival Triumph limps into port late Thursday, February 14, in Mobile, Alabama. Passengers had endured five days aboard the stricken ship with little power and few toilet facilities after a fire knocked out propulsion and other
- 2013-02-13Check into a room with a romantic view at the couples-only Sandals La Toc Golf Resort & Spa in St. Lucia.
- 2013-02-13Blossoming Murga La Clave performs in Montevideo, Uruguay.
- 2013-02-13Perfect for pre-, post- or present breakup -- the Museum of Broken Relationships in Zagreb, Croatia, showcases exhibits that are meant to memorialize, not inspire.
Exhibits detail tales of heartbreak, providing comfort that you aren't the only one
- 2013-02-13Welcome to Rio de Janeiro's samba parade. Taking place over four days of Carnival at the city's Sambadrome, the parade is actually a giant competition involving 70 samba schools. The winners take part in a champions' parade on February 16.
- 2013-02-12Revelers parade through the French Quarter during Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans on Tuesday, February 12.
- 2013-02-12Don't panic, swimsuit lovers. Stuffed penguin Hopper is only a cover model in a Sports Illustrated editor's personal pictures of Antarctica. Click on to see a few of the human stars of the show.
- 2013-02-07It's time to party, with Mardi Gras celebrations under way in New Orleans. So go ahead and start working on a strong foundation of greasy deliciousness such as these beignets at Cafe du Monde.
- 2013-02-07Hong Kong's Victoria Harbour -- even better when viewed from a suite.
- 2013-02-06The annual Chinese New Year migration will last 40 days -- from January 26 to March 6 -- according to the Beijing's National Development and Reform Commission.
The Chinese or Lunar New Year is one of China's most important holidays. An unprecede
- 2013-02-06Travelers stick family and friends with untold zillions of worthless or gratuitous gifts each year, but almost nothing good ever gets done at the last minute. The first rule of souvenir shopping? No buying gifts at the airport. Ever.
- 2013-02-06The countdown is on. With the 2014 Olympic Winter Games due to take place from February 7-23, the Russian city of Sochi is hard at work getting its infrastructure into shape.
- 2013-02-06If you're going to New Orleans for Mardi Gras read up on the parades and map out a plan that doesn't have you racing all over the city.
- 2013-02-04The Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter offers fans a chance to explore the magic that has gone into making the films. And for iReporter Zoe Toseland, the experience was nothing short of magical. "It was amazing seeing everyt
- 2013-02-04Mayakoba (which means "village of water") is often called the Venice of the Caribbean. It's perfect for honeymooners or a group of girlfriends willing to spend on a decadent spa getaway or other exclusive resort vacation.
- 2013-02-01Two ladies from the Krewe of Cork display their Carnival attire during an afternoon parade through the French Quarter.
- 2013-02-01The Great Blue Hole is a massive underwater sinkhole that gives divers an almost perfect circle to dive in. The deeper you go, the clearer the water becomes, revealing amazing stalactites and limestone.
- 2013-02-01Started as a family-run operation in Kenya in 1962, Abercrombie & Kent has become one of the world's adventure travel success stories. Safaris are still a mainstay of its operation, which now includes trips in more than 100 countries.
- 2013-02-01Some of San Francisco's best chefs can be found at the outdoor Ferry Plaza Farmers Market, which is open on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.