Top 10 hostels around the world
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Travel: They are no longer just grotty dives for skint backpackers. Benji Lanyado recommends 10 stylish sleeps.
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Travel: A current crop of small and intimate places to stay is a refreshing change in a city where big and brash is the norm, says China Williams
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LONDON, (Reuters Life!) - Itching to explore the world but   struggling to find friends with time to travel, Ela Patel   signed up to a companion-finding Web site and is now packing   for a trip to Argentina, just weeks after jetting off to   Vietnam.
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Thailand, after escaping the worst ravages of SARS and terror attacks, is the place of choice for APMF readers right now in our 'Best Places in Asia' survey. After more than 5,000 votes since March 2003, Thailand dominates the tourism categories (Best Business Hotel, Restaurant, Hawker Food, Tourist Resort, Bar, and Guest House) but Bali, Hong Kong, and Malaysia lead other sections such as Best Airline, Airport, City, and Tourism Destination.
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Roger Andresen wants to make sure you know that Mount Everest is the world's tallest mountain, Minsk is the capital of Belarus and the hottest place on earth is in Ethiopia.
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PARIS -- Maybe it simply feeds modern society's obsession with lists and rankings, but more than 2,000 years after ancient Greeks identified the Seven Wonders of the World, millions of people around the globe are casting Internet ballots to update the list.
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Lions Gate Entertainment isn't roaring about Hostel: Part II.
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World tourism broke all records in 2006 despite fears over terrorism, bird flu and rising oil prices, the United Nations tourism watchdog reported Monday. A total of 842 million international tourist arrivals were recorded last year, an increase of 4.5 percent, the Madrid-based World Tourism Organization said, citing preliminary data.
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Maybe it's too late for you to rent the summer house you wanted--but you can still find a luxe hotel in the same spot. Here are our worldwide picks.
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The Great Wall of China, the Colosseum in Rome and Peru's Machu Picchu are leading contenders to be among the new seven wonders of the world, as a massive poll draws to a close with votes already cast by more than 90 million people, organizers say.
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Travel: Warm up for New Year's Eve 2008 with our gallery of celebrations around the world
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Travel: Embrace the wilds of Scotland with Jenny McKelvie's guide to the 10 best campsites.
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Ten of the globe's most perilous places--and what to do if you have to visit one.
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Whether you rent or own, these properties rank as the finest worldwide.
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NEEDHAM, Mass., June 7  /PRNewswire/ -- TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the top 10 beach scenes in the world - those with the hottest beaches and coolest night life - according to TripAdvisor travelers and editors.    1.
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By Evan Osnos, Chicago Tribune  Dec. 18--ZHANGJIAGANG, China -- Night and day, the timber ships reach this Yangtze River port, one of the world's busiest clearinghouses for logs from every corner of the globe: Southeast Asia, the Amazon, Russia, the Congo.
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The most striking group at Globalfest 2008 â the five-hour, 12-band showcase of world music on Sunday night at Webster Hall â was the one that traveled lightest: Lo CÃ²r de la Plana, from Marseilles, France.