CNN Site Map for Section Travel (Galleries) for March - 2019
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- 2019-03-29Nara Deer Park: Established in 1880, this is one of the oldest parks in Japan. Located in the city of Nara, it sits at the foot of Mount Wakakusa.
- 2019-03-29Pennine Way, United Kingdom: This long distance path is the UK's most famous, extending from the Derbyshire Peak District to the Scottish Border.
- 2019-03-28Newly opened museum: The National Museum of Qatar, designed by French architect Jean Nouvel, is inspired by the shape of a desert rose.
- 2019-03-28Ancient port: Archaeologists have discovered the main port used to transport stone along the Nile River to build ancient temples. Inscriptions and mechanisms for tying the boats were uncovered.
- 2019-03-28Red, green, or Christmas? That's New Mexico parlance for "How do you prefer your chile?" Here, sacks of dried red chile pods are displayed in Hatch, New Mexico, the self-proclaimed "Chile Capital of the World."
- 2019-03-28Hidden treasure: Located in the Maremma region, this Southern Tuscan peninsula can only be reached by road, foot or bicycle.
- 2019-03-28Palms Casino Resort Las Vegas. Situated on the 57th floor of the Ivory Tower, Apex Social Club sports a 180-degree view of the Vegas Strip in the space formerly known as GhostBar.
- 2019-03-28June in Tel Aviv, Israel: Visitors come to the nearby ancient port of Jaffa for its markets and beaches. Click through this gallery for more photos of Tel Aviv and four other June destinations:
- 2019-03-28Lake Louise Ski Resort. Named Canada's best ski resort for 2018 by the World Ski Awards, Lake Louise has 4,200 acres of skiable terrain and is an ideal destination for winter sports and family fun. Click through the gallery for more photos:
- 2019-03-2710. Zurich Airport (Switzerland): Skytrax has named its top 10 airports for 2019 -- just breaching the rankings is Zurich Airport, the Swiss transport hub that also got awarded World's Best Airport Security Processing.
- 2019-03-27New reputation: Madeira is reinventing itself as a diverse destination that appeals to a younger crowd. Among the attractions are hikes atop Pico do Arieiro.
- 2019-03-27Paris in spring: First proper sign of spring in Paris: when picnic crowds begin popping up around the city.
- 2019-03-26If you have taste for luxury, here's a guide to high-end and exclusive experiences on offer in the "city of superlatives."
A theme park of one's own -- No time to wait in line? Hire the whole 17-heactare Aquaventure Waterpark on The P
- 2019-03-26Blossoms at their peak: Washington, DC's Japanese flowering cherry trees are predicted to reach peak bloom on April 1. The US capital's National Cherry Blossom Festival runs through April 14.
- 2019-03-26May in Memphis, Tennessee: Colorful bars light up Beale Street in downtown Memphis, home of the blues. Click through the gallery for more photos of Memphis and four other destinations for May:
- 2019-03-26Priced at $1.295 million, ultra-opulent perfume "Shumukh" has gone on display at the Dubai Mall.
If you have taste for luxury, here's a guide to high-end and exclusive experiences on offer in the "city of superlatives."
- 2019-03-26Let's explore all of Paris' glittering allure. "During a visit to Paris for work, I took this image from the Louvre courtyard at sunset just before a storm moved in from the east," iReporter Frank Childress said. Click through the gall
- 2019-03-25The best museums in and around Washington, DC: The DC Metro area includes not just the District of Columbia but parts of Maryland and Virginia, which keeps sites like Arlington National Cemetery (pictured here) in easy reach.
- 2019-03-25British Virgin Islands: The BVIs were hit hard by Hurricane Irma but tourism is bouncing back and the sailing is as good as ever.
- 2019-03-25Peak Walk (Switzerland): The world's first pedestrian suspension bridge to connect two mountain peaks opened on Glacier 3000 in Switzerland's Bernese Oberland in October 2014. The 107-meter (351 feet) bridge connects View Point peak with Scex Ro
- 2019-03-23A celebration of counterculture. As poet and artist Lawrence Ferlinghetti turns 100 on March 24, 2019, the San Francisco bookstore and publishing house that he co-founded in the 1950s is celebrating his life and work. Click through the gallery for more ph
- 2019-03-22Toad in the hole: Britain's food can be as confusing as its Brexit negotiations. Toad in the hole, for instance, contains zero toads and few holes. Click through the gallery to see more of the country's culinary conundrums.
- 2019-03-221. Aegean Islands, Greece. Skip the crowds when you cruise the Greek islands in spring. Celestyal Cruises is the only cruise company based in Greece.
- 2019-03-2210. Aosta Valley Airport, Italy: The approach to this Italian airport won special praise on PrivateFly's top 10 global scenic airports list thanks to the "majestic mountains in Europe" that can be viewed while landing.
- 2019-03-21Lahore, Pakistan: The second largest city of Pakistan and the capital of Punjab province, Lahore may be one of the most underrated travel destinations in the world.
- 2019-03-21New superjumbo: This is All Nippon Airways' Flying Honu A380, a new edition of the superjumbo designed to resemble a sea turtle.
- 2019-03-20Nowruz (Persian New Year). Cultures and countries around the world mark spring equinox with various holidays, including Nowruz. Revelers jump over a bonfire during Nowruz celebrations in Baku, Azerbaijan, in 2018. Click through the gallery for more photos
- 2019-03-20The world's 10 happiest countries. Austria nudged Australia out of the top 10 list this year, While Salzburg is famous for its ties to the real-life "Sound of Music" von Trapp family, it was also home to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and the Mira
- 2019-03-19Hidden gem: Al Zuburah is a former pearling and trading hub located about an hour away from Doha in Qatar.
- 2019-03-191. Paris: Tying for first place with two other cities, the French capital has been in the top 10 since 2003 and continues to be a very expensive place to live.
- 2019-03-18Surf's up in Malibu: Surfers await the next break off the aptly named Surfrider Beach, located between Malibu Pier and Malibu Lagoon. Click through the gallery for more photos of CNN Travel's favorite spots in Malibu:
- 2019-03-18Cliveden House: Fifteen minutes from Heathrow Airport lies a storybook mansion set on the rolling green banks of the Thames.
- 2019-03-16A beach a day: Antigua boasts 365 beaches. While it may be difficult to count them all, Little Ffryes Beach is one of the most idyllic.
- 2019-03-15Nadodi, Kuala Lumpur: Nestled in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, Indian restaurant Nadodi is using modern gastronomic techniques to elevate the traditionally rustic fare of India's south. It offers a variety of tasting menus -- including a vegetarian opti
- 2019-03-15Important symbol: The newly opened Qasr Al Watan aims to provide visitors with a stronger understanding of the UAE's governing traditions and values.
- 2019-03-14Fully built Boeing 777X: US aircraft manufacturer Boeing has taken the wraps off its long awaited 777X, the world's longest passenger jetliner, at its wide-body manufacturing facility in Everett, Washington.
- 2019-03-14Saint Barthélemy: Typically called St. Barts for short, the Caribbean island is part of the Leeward Islands. Click through the gallery for more photos of St. Barts' beaches, hotels and other spots of interest to travelers:
- 2019-03-14Zurich, Switzerland: Long a financial center of the world, Zurich is an emerging food destination. Click through the gallery for more photos of Switzerland's largest city and its culinary scene:
- 2019-03-14Incredible photos: Wildlife photographer Will Burrard-Lucas took these striking shots of a rare "big tusker" elephant in Kenya.
- 2019-03-1310. Prague, Czech Republic: A weekend spent admiring the spectacular riverside views in Prague won't cost you a fortune -- the UK Post Office estimates it'll be just £190.19 ($247.71). Click through the gallery for nine more cities that will cos
- 2019-03-13Northern Cyprus. The descendants of donkeys left by Greek farmers fleeing south have free rein in the peninsula's beaches and hills, looking for handouts from tourists.
- 2019-03-12One of Australia's top coastal drives: Driving is arguably the most captivating way to travel between Melbourne and Sydney. This dramatic rock formation, near Boyd's Tower at Red Point on the Eden coastline, is just one of the scenic stops alon
- 2019-03-12June's All Day: June's is named for master sommelier June Rodil, so expect a great wine list. Click through the gallery for more things to do in Austin, Texas:
- 2019-03-11More than 400 seacraft came together for the Dubai International Boat Show 2019, from superyachts to fishing vessels. But few were as radical as the Esquel concept by Oceanco, which unveiled plans for the 345-foot recreational explorer superyacht at the e
- 2019-03-08Opening date set: Singapore airport officials have announced that the new "Jewel Changi Airport" complex will open to travelers on April 17. Perhaps the most impressive aspect of the project is the Rain Vortex, pictured. At over 130 feet high,
- 2019-03-07Tequila, the town: This Mexican town is home to the popular spirit of the same name.
- 2019-03-06Chongqing: With a staggering population of over 30 million, Chongqing -- spanning 82,300 square kilometers -- is the country's biggest city by far. Like Chengdu, it's famous for its spicy cuisine -- hotpot included.
- 2019-03-06Cruisers' choice: Cruise Critic Cruisers' Choice Awards are based on consumer reviews and ratings on the cruising web site. Celebrity Equinox took top honors in 2019 for best cruise overall on a large ship.
- 2019-03-06World's oldest rainforests: Belum-Temengor is a grouping of forest reserves in Malaysia's Perak state. Estimated to be more than 130 million years old, these rainforests are older even than their counterparts in the Amazon or the Congo.
- 2019-03-051. Golden Gate National Recreation Area, California: The country's most popular National Park Service site is actually 37 distinct sites spread across 80,000 acres north and south of the Golden Gate Bridge. They include Crissy Field in San Francisco,
- 2019-03-05Starting point: "The airport lounge, it really starts with the airline. Every airline is different," airport designer David Loyola tells CNN Travel. The architect says the location is also important, as its vibe will be infused in the lounge. Pi
- 2019-03-03Carnival 2019: It's Carnival season around the world! People are celebrating and making merry before the more austere, solemn weeks of Lent. In the Pyrenees village of Lantz in northern Spain, people prepare to take part in an ancient rural Carnival
- 2019-03-02Eyes in the sky: Some passengers and aviation experts are concerned that cameras installed on airplane seats could be used by airlines or third party hackers to spy on them and steal data.
- 2019-03-01The Duga radar: Deep in the forests of northern Ukraine lies the Duga radar, a huge and mysterious Soviet installation built at the height of the Cold War.
- 2019-03-01Aspen for non-skiers: Never mind those famous Aspen, Colorado slopes. For those travelers who love winter but don't like to ski, Aspen has plenty of fun on hand.
- 2019-03-01Mornington Peninsula: Just 80 kilometers (50 miles) south of Melbourne, Mornington recently became the most visited day-trip destination in the state of Victoria. The London Bridge, pictured, is the northernmost beach in Mornington Peninsula National Park
- 2019-03-01Palms Casino Resort: The Palms in Las Vegas has unveiled a luxury Sky Villa designed by British artist Damien Hirst. A marlin skeleton and a taxidermy marlin are suspended over a translucent bar filled with medical waste.