CNN Site Map for Section Travel (Galleries) for November - 2020
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- 2020-11-29Home deal: The town of Castropignano, in Italy's southern Molise region, is the latest to start selling off homes for about $1.
- 2020-11-26The overall winner was this shot of a dalmatian pelican (Pelecanus crispus) taken on a lake in Greece.
- 2020-11-26Rune Kingdom: The Jarlabanke Bridge is a common starting point for a tour of Runriket, a collection of ancient runestones in Sweden that sheds light on the country's Viking past. The original bridge once helped Vikings cross over a bog.
- 2020-11-25Avatar's Pandora?: The Zhangjiajie National Forest Park in Hunan, China is famed for its towering, pillar-like karst formations. Many claim it inspired the floating landscape of alien-world Pandora, as seen in 2010 film "Avatar."
- 2020-11-25Shark-inspired concept: Lazzarini Design Studio has unveiled a series of renderings of a new yacht design that's been devised to resemble a shark.
- 2020-11-23Etihad Rail network, United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates' first national rail network will operate across 1,200 kilometers (746 miles), connecting the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf and extending down the western coast to the border wit
- 2020-11-18A native to Amazonia's rivers and lakes, the arapaima gigas is one of the biggest freshwater fish in the world, measuring an impressive 10 feet long and weighing a whopping 485 pounds. Known to locals as the pirarucu, the air-breathing giant preys on
- 2020-11-1810. Los Angeles: LA fell two places from number 8 on the EIU's previous list. Click through the gallery to find out which other destinations made the top 10.
- 2020-11-17Tonglu, China: The picturesque countryside of Tonglu has inspired Chinese artists and writers for centuries, including the famed painter Huang Gongwang.
- 2020-11-17The Sanctuary: Located on Koh Phangan in the Gulf of Thailand, The Sanctuary is a popular wellness resort offering spa, yoga and detox services.
- 2020-11-11Beethoven anniversary: It's 250 years since the birth of musical genius Ludwig van Beethoven, and the places most closely associated with him are celebrating the anniversary with events and artworks like this street mural in Bonn.
- 2020-11-11What did Biden eat?: After Joe Biden's victory in the recent US presidential election, people have been flocking to Beijing restaurant Yaoji Chaogan to sample the food the president-elect ate when he visited in 2011.
- 2020-11-10Long life: In the 1990s, the Italian town of Campodimele became famous for the longevity of its residents, many of whom lived to be centenarians.
- 2020-11-09The Chatham Islands: A remote archipelago in the Pacific, the Chatham Islands are part of New Zealand.
- 2020-11-05Spuds you like: The humble potato was first domesticated by the pre-Inca people of the Andes some 8,000 years ago. And we've been loving those tubers ever since.
- 2020-11-04Green turtle -- Green turtles are unfussy nesters, landing on tropical and sub-tropical beaches to lay their eggs. Adult green turtles are predominantly herbivores, feeding on grasses and algae, making them a dietary outlier among the seven turtle species
- 2020-11-04In the next 10 years, the way we travel day-to-day will change dramatically with transport innovations that make mobility easier and greener. Autonomous electric ferries like Zeabuz's will allow people living in cities with plentiful waterways to com
- 2020-11-04Saqqara, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and necropolis south of Cairo, Egypt, continues to reveal its ancient secrets. This year multiple digs have unearthed scores of beautifully preserved sarcophagi around 2,500 years old, along with a host of decorative
- 2020-11-04Cossack, Australia: Located 1,300 kilometers north of Perth in Western Australia, Cossack was abandoned 70 years ago. But plans are reportedly underway to develop it into a bigger tourist attraction complete with eco-tourism accommodation, cafes, gallerie
- 2020-11-03Biotechnology startup Koniku is developing high-tech sensors to sniff out bombs. The device, a "Konikore", is made from living biological cells -- like the ones found in your nose -- that can smell molecular compounds. In December, trials of the