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Car-free San Francisco streets: Residents debate reopening
Shawdesh desk: For Vanessa Gregson, the four-lane highway that borders the beach along San Francisco’s Pacific Ocean is now an automobile-free sanctuary where she can blissfully ride her bicycle andReadMore
Croatia ready to welcome foreign tourists, hoping they come
Shawdesh desk: Sun loungers are out, beach bars are open and rave music is pumping. Hotels and restaurants are greeting visitors hoping to get a head start on summer afterReadMore
Japan bullet train driver leaves cockpit for toilet break
Shawdesh desk: A Japanese train driver faces possible punishment after he left the cockpit of a speeding bullet train for several minutes to go to the toilet. He had askedReadMore
Galapagos rock formation Darwin’s Arch has collapsed
One of the most famous rock formations in the Galapagos Islands has collapsed into the sea. The top of Darwin’s Arch, located in the northern part of the archipelago, fellReadMore
The truth about cruise ships in Venice
Shawdesh desk: It was the story that made waves around the world: cruise ships banned from Venice. On March 31, the Italian government issued a decree that would see cruiseReadMore
Sherpa guide scales Mount Everest for record 25th time
Shawdesh Desk: A Sherpa guide scaled Mount Everest for the 25th time on Friday, breaking his own record for the most ascents of the world’s highest peak. Kami Rita andReadMore
Travel psychology: Why do we visit the same places over and over again?
Shawdesh Desk: My travel bucket list before the pandemic: hike to Everest Base Camp, cruise to Antarctica, try to visit every prefecture in Japan. My travel bucket list after theReadMore
Address Beach Resort: The world’s highest infinity pool has opened in Dubai
Shawdesh Desk: There are few feelings as liberating as swimming in the open air, below blue skies that stretch all the way to horizon — and now in Dubai youReadMore
