CNN Site Map for Section Travel (Galleries) for May - 2013
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- 2013-05-3125. Sun Island Beach, Maldives
- 2013-05-31One of the few places in Hawaii that makes you want to stay inside.
- 2013-05-31After more than 400 years at the bottom of the ocean, the Mary Rose, King Henry VIII's key warship, is the centerpiece of a new museum in Portsmouth, England, located at the same dockyard where it was built.
- 2013-05-30Check out our ranger-guided suggestions for your U.S. national park visits this summer. First up in our series: Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
- 2013-05-30Machu Picchu, called the Lost City of the Incas, is a 15th-century settlement in Peru. The site is the leading tourist attraction in Peru, the third-largest country in South America.
- 2013-05-30Check out ranger-recommended Grand Teton sites in our second installment of Summer in the Park. Check back next week for a look at Yosemite.
- 2013-05-30La colección del Museo Vrolik incluye fetos de animales recién nacidos en contenedores con formol.
- 2013-05-30Great Britain's trendiest windsurfing spot -- the sand bar is shallow enough to pick up waves up to four meters even with a limited swell running beneath.
- 2013-05-30For more than two months, this 94-meter ship was home to a team of scientists researching Antarctica's unique eco-system.
- 2013-05-29Sun Island Beach, Maldives
- 2013-05-28Elegance in a toilet seat cover: That's what artist Nina Katchadourian found through a series of airplane lavatory self portraits. The portraits are part of her larger "Seat Assignment" project.
- 2013-05-28Los 10 países más felices del mundo
- 2013-05-27After a summer 2013 update to a classic ride, this superhero flies backwards for the first time.
- 2013-05-26The Sydney Opera House took center stage at the opening of the Vivid Sydney festival.
- 2013-05-24SeaWorld Orlando's "Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin" exhibit opened to the public on Friday. The new attraction involves a ride, plus 30-degree temperatures and nearly 250 penguins.
- 2013-05-24Recreational vehicles allow their owners to enjoy nature and sleep comfortably at night. "I get the camping experience with a campfire on the beach, and just steps away, is the air-conditioned camper," says Denise Kates.
- 2013-05-22Introducing Gypsy Rose II, a 12-meter pirate ship created by U.S. boat builder, Captain Tim Woodson.
- 2013-05-22París.
- 2013-05-21A security guard stands next to a sculpture by American artist Jeff Koons at The European Fine Art Fair, or TEFAF, on March 14. The fair takes place every year in Maastricht.
- 2013-05-21Writers, rock stars and eccentrics flocked to Tangier's cafés in the first half of the 20th century. Cliffside Café Hafa, overlooking the Strait of Gibraltar, was a favorite hangout of Tangier's most famous expat, writer and composer Paul Bowles
- 2013-05-21Check out the world's most popular travel spots, according to TripAdvisor's Travelers' Choice awards.
No. 1: Paris, France
- 2013-05-20Los grillos son algunos de los insectos más consumidos en el mundo y son considerados como una solución para el problema de la desnutrición que azota a Laos. Grillos fritos y saltamontes se venden en los mercados como este en Vientiane.
- 2013-05-20The Holyland Hash House Harriers concocted a Hash Ale-lympics event for one of their meetings. Hashing clubs meet for social runs that typically involve beer. Chapters all over the world welcome drop-ins.
- 2013-05-17Crickets are some of the most commonly eaten insects in the world and are regarded as a solution for the malnutrition problem plaguing Laos. Fried crickets and grasshoppers are sold at markets like this one in Vientiane. According to consumer feedback in
- 2013-05-17Boeing's 787 Dreamliner got off to a rough start. Just over a year after its first commercial flight, the aircraft was grounded after batteries overheated on two flights. This Dreamliner, built for Air India, was the first produced at Boeing's n
- 2013-05-16"Les Machines de L'Ile", an amusement park in Nantes, France, is home to moving mechanical animals, including this 48-ton monster: The Great Elephant.
- 2013-05-16Sailing around the globe solo is one of the most grueling adventures on the planet. But it also offers a moving experience, unique insight into nature, and survival skills which stay with the sailor for the rest of their lives. What have these brave seafa
- 2013-05-16Once a Coast Guard station marking the shoals off the coast of Southport, North Carolina, Frying Pan Shoals Light Station is now a bed-and-breakfast.
- 2013-05-15According to the Economist Intelligence Unit, Panama City is the world's third cheapest major city. Over the past decade, however, Panama has enjoyed the fastest growing economy in Latin America, bringing new luxury hotels, restaurants and services.
- 2013-05-15A man sits on a bench next to an artificial lake between the waterfront and Tripoli's iconic Martyrs' Square, formerly Green Square, on October 5, 2011.
- 2013-05-15The ruins of Cyrene reflect enduring Greek influences on language and architecture in Libya; its Temple of Zeus is larger than the Parthenon in Athens. The site is about 120 miles (nearly 200 kilometers) east of Benghazi.
- 2013-05-15Bad night: Rubber duck recreates a scene more familiar in Hong Kong's Lan Kwai Fong or Wan Chai bar areas.
- 2013-05-15A man sits on a bench next to an artificial lake between the waterfront and Tripoli's iconic Martyrs' Square, formerly Green Square, on October 5, 2011.
- 2013-05-14Glenmere Mansion in New York's Hudson Valley offers luxury accommodation in its 18 guestrooms. Built in 1911, the Italianate mansion was the country home of industrialist Robert Goelet.
- 2013-05-14The first boardwalk was built in Atlantic City in 1870, when a railroad conductor was asked to find a way to prevent sand from filling shorefront hotel entryways. Coney Island (pictured) in New York also includes roller coasters, carnival attractions and
- 2013-05-14Anthony Bourdain atop the rubble that was once Moammar Gadhafi's compound in Tripoli.
- 2013-05-13Little did the Shinto priest who brought Kinzanji miso to Japan know, a byproduct called soy sauce would become one of the most beloved condiments in the world. In Yausa, birthplace of Japanese soy sauce, historic buildings are preserved, including this o
- 2013-05-12If there's one destination guaranteed to upset your parents, it's Afghanistan. Yet some intrepid over-landers occasionally travel down the Bamiyan Road to visit this chain of six mountain-rimmed lakes perched high in the Hindu Kush.
- 2013-05-10Take a heady trip back to Jazz Age opulence on Long Island's Gold Coast, a wealthy retreat near New York City where F. Scott Fitzgerald set "The Great Gatsby." Oheka Castle, completed in 1919, was owned by financier and philanthropist Otto
- 2013-05-10Fancy a camel spleen kebab or a super-sweet, deep-fried, sesame cookie? Here's the lowdown on street snacking, Moroccan-style.
- 2013-05-10Anthony Bourdain pesca en el hielo con Fred Morin (centro) y Dave McMillan, co-propietarios del restaurante Joe Beef, en la Rivière du Nord en St-André d'Argenteuil a mediados de febrero.
- 2013-05-09Few buildings capture the public's imagination quite like lighthouses. But as an increasing number of these towers become automated, the live-in lighthouse keeper may soon be a thing of the past.
- 2013-05-08Pursue yoga, meditation or rock climb along with Fortune 500 executives at Miraval Resort, just outside Tucson.
- 2013-05-07Fishing boats bob in the background as a young boy jumps off the harbor wall in Essaouira, Morocco, on August 1, 2007. Tourists are drawn to the North African nation's vibrant culture and rich history.
- 2013-05-07Azamara Club Cruises sail in Europe, Asia, the Americas and the West Indies. Some of what's included: boutique wines, international beers, standard spirits and nonalcoholic drinks.
- 2013-05-07The stunning steel and glass Liège-Guillemins Station, designed by Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava, was unveiled in 2009.
- 2013-05-07The nation's civic leaders in making, celebrating and, of course, drinking hop juice.
- 2013-05-06Los cruceros Azamara navegan por Europa, Asia, Sudamérica, el Caribe y América del Norte y Central. Incluyen vinos artesanales, cervezas internacionales y bebidas alcohólicas estándar.
- 2013-05-06One of the highlights. Nachi Falls, at 133-meters high, is the biggest waterfall in Japan. It steals some spotlight from the last grand shrine, Kumano Nachi Taishai. This picture was taken at a top-secret sweet spot, shared by the local head priest. I pro
- 2013-05-03Anthony Bourdain ice fishes with Fred Morin, center, and Dave McMillan, co-owners of the Montreal restaurant Joe Beef, on the Rivière du Nord in St-André d'Argenteuil in mid-February. They're safely atop 2 feet of solid ice that's over 100
- 2013-05-03The Aragonese Castle clinging to the clifftop is one of Ischia's impressive sights. You can also find Roman thermal baths here, good diving and it counts limoncello, the delicious lemon liqueur, among its homegrown consumable items.
- 2013-05-02Not your everyday sight in Hong Kong's Victoria Harbour. A giant 16.5 meter (54 feet) inflatable duck, creatively called 'Rubber Duck' sails into town on Thursday.
- 2013-05-02A sign reading "Welcome" in French and English stands at the entrance to Morin-Heights, a tourist town in the Laurentian Mountains region of Quebec, Canada. In Quebec, French must be the predominant language on signs. For more on the province re
- 2013-05-02For centuries, fishing has not only been a source of food, but a treasured pastime offering a quiet space for reflection and bonding. But if you thought the joys of fishing were restricted to one man and his reel, think again.
- 2013-05-02A sign reading "Welcome" in French and English stands at the entrance to Morin-Heights, a tourist town in the Laurentian Mountains region of Quebec, Canada. In Quebec, French must be the predominant language on signs, retail or food service empl