Plans are in motion to bring people to visit the wreck of RMS Titanic at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean in 2019 as part of six 11-day missions to explore the wreck. Taking part in the Titanic Survey Expedition, which is open to scientists and ‘citizen explorers,’ will cost US$105,129 (£83,537), which is the […]
The 52 Places Traveler: In Bhutan, Prayer Flags and Birds From Heaven
With two more stops to go, our 52 Places columnist, exhausted after nearly a year on the road, finds beauty and respite in the temples and valleys of this Buddhist kingdom.
This Kazakh airline’s new plane looks like a snow leopard
A new plane owned by a Kazakh airline is grabbing attention with its unusual look, while raising awareness about an important cause. The new snow leopard plane for Air Astana. Image by Pratt & Whitney Air Astana’s new plane is painted to look like a snow leopard. In addition to being eye-catching, the paint job […]
A cool new map features every American state motto
Everyone knows the “In God We Trust” saying— it’s the motto of the United States, printed on their dollars, and it’s quoted often in movies and television series of every genre. But did you know it’s also the motto of the state of Florida? And do you know what the mottos of the other states […]