CNN Site Map for Section Travel (Galleries) for March - 2013
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- 2013-03-29San Diego boasts the largest tall ship festival on the West Coast. The annual Labor Day weekend event includes bay exhibitions featuring vessels making sail with guns blazing.
- 2013-03-28Eric Rolfe, costumed as "Eel-vis Presley" strums on a fake guitar during the Lower Keys Underwater Music Festival in 2011. Check out this year's event in July.
- 2013-03-28From flying through the air to balancing on beams, working as an acrobat takes enormous skill and strength -- particularly when you're battling against the elements on a lurching 12-meter yacht.
- 2013-03-27The massive dome of St. Isaac's Cathedral is made of 100 kilos of pure gold. Designed and built by French architect Auguste de Montferrand and completed in 1858, it can be seen far out into the Gulf of Finland. The green and white building in the for
- 2013-03-27Russian photographer Vitaliy Raskalov and his friends climbed the Great Pyramid of Giza. Climbing the Pyramids has been forbidden for decades for safety and preservation reasons.
- 2013-03-27No compres peluches o juguetes inflables para nadie mayor a tres años de edad.
- 2013-03-25Luis Valbuena of the Chicago Cubs makes a diving catch against the Arizona Diamondbacks during a spring training game on March 1 at Hohokam Stadium in Mesa, Arizona.
- 2013-03-25Images like this one -- which demonstrates precision choreography at the Arirang Mass Games held in the capital of Pyongyang -- are often the only views to be had of the secretive state. Held several times a year, the games' colorful enormity makes t
- 2013-03-25The diverse culture of Myanmar has increasingly drawn tourists to its historic landmarks and warm beaches. Here, tourists sun themselves along Ngapali Beach in the Southeast Asian country. Click through to see more of what to expect when visiting Myanmar,
- 2013-03-22The walkway along Washington's Tidal Basin turns into a flowering cloud when the cherry blossoms arrive.
- 2013-03-22Singapore Airlines' iconic Singapore Girl first appeared in 1972 wearing the "sarong kabaya" uniform, inspired by traditional attire found across much of Southeast Asia.
- 2013-03-21Manchester University sociologist Robert Pettit and his class visit Disney World as part of his three-week course "Disney and American culture."
- 2013-03-19Toyo Ito calls the critically acclaimed Sendai Mediatheque -- an art gallery and library -- his favorite work. Completed in 2000, the building employs structural tubes in place of traditional walls. Built to withstand earthquakes, the library is significa
- 2013-03-19Yellowstone National Park is the top favorite family destination, according to a FamilyFun magazine survey.
- 2013-03-18Tokyoites hit the parks over the weekend as sakura (Japanese cherry blossom) season got off to a record early start.
- 2013-03-16A popular snack at tapas bars and cafés in Spain, the bocadillo is a simple pleasure. Fillings might be a few thin slices of air-cured ham on a short loaf of Spanish bread rubbed with sliced tomato for moistness. Pictured: bocadillo from Despaña in New Yo
- 2013-03-15Kayaking at various levels is available through the Outdoor Discovery Adventure Company.
- 2013-03-15Bolivia ocupó el deshonroso primer lugar de los países menos amigables para los turistas, según un ránking del oro Económico Mundial.
- 2013-03-15Europe's equal largest cruise ship, the MSC Preziosa, tips the scales at 140,000 tons and can travel at speeds of up to 23 knots.
- 2013-03-15A country whose former prime minister, the legendary Bob Hawke, was once in the Guinness Book of Records for sculling 2.5 pints of beer in 2.5 seconds.
- 2013-03-14Walt Disney World Resort in Florida is transforming Downtown Disney into a new complex called Disney Springs, shown in these renderings.
- 2013-03-14Bolivia was ranked the unfriendliest country for travelers in the World Economic Forum report. The category 'Attitude of population toward foreign visitors' is just one of many used to rank countries in the new Travel and Tourism Competitive Ind
- 2013-03-12St. Peter's Basilica is built upon Vatican Hill across the Tiber River from central Rome. iReporter Irene Fanizza snapped this photo in September 2011.
- 2013-03-12In her previous life, the 1907 SS Yankee Ferry transported new immigrants from Ellis Island to New York City. Today, she has been converted into a floating hotel, permanently moored in the Hudson River.
- 2013-03-11Once a hospice for Civil War casualties, this proud Colonial-era city has a revived red brick commercial district lined with shops, restaurants and weekenders from D.C. and Baltimore -- both about an hour away.
- 2013-03-08For more than 50 years, this pint-size kitchen in West Beirut has been serving an irresistible version of fatteh, made with layers of toasted pita, chickpeas, yogurt, and pine nuts. 961-1/312-145. $
- 2013-03-07Dan Rivers: "Although there is no permanent memorial to the tragedy on Giglio, many islanders are reminded about the disaster every time they look out of their window and see the wreck."
- 2013-03-05This presentation outlines changes to the Transportation Security Administration's prohibited items list. Some small knives will be allowed in carry-on luggage starting in April.
- 2013-03-05Tarkine Rainforest: A wonderland of wild rivers, secret waterfalls, giant tree ferns, rare birds and the near-extinct Tasmanian devil.
- 2013-03-05This year's Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue was photographed on seven continents. The cover shot was taken in chilly Antarctica.
- 2013-03-01Trunk Bay in the U.S. Virgin Islands reminds Michele Kontaxes Naurock of her wedding day. She and her spouse celebrate their anniversary by making return trips to this beach. The memories and its "untouched beauty ... and the beautiful clear blue wat
- 2013-03-01Con dos torres de 355 metros cada una, el JW Marriott Marquis Dubai es ahora el hotel más alto del mundo, según el Libro Guinness de los Récords.