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The massive exhibition features castles, trains, slides and sculptures crafted from 400,000 cubic meters of ice.The Weather ChannelVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGSouth Korea tourism booms as Chinese tourists swap Japan for SeoulSouth Korea appears to have emerged as a top alternative destination for Chinese tourists, after Beijing urged citizens to avoid Japan amid a deepening spat over Taiwan.Al JazeeraVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGMany Canadians are passing on U.S. travel — not these snowbirdsThe National visits a retirement community in Western Florida to speak with snowbirds about why they're still flocking south and the ways they say they continue to show their support for Canada.CBC NewsVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGUtah tourism was flat in 2025 even while one group stayed awayUtah tourism was flat in 2025 even while one group stayed awayScripps LocalVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGWhat are Europeans' favourite EU travel destinations?EU residents took 250 million trips within the bloc in 2024, with the summer months driving the most travel.EuronewsVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGEurostar cancels all services after power issueEurostar suspended train services in Europe on December 30 after a power supply issue in the Channel tunnel, sparking travel chaos for passengers during the very busy New Year period. 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Kris Van Cleave has more on how airports are keeping people entertained through delays.CBS AmericaVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGBethlehem struggles to revive tourism amid Israel-Gaza conflictBethlehem, the city known as Jesus' birthplace, saw a major drop in tourism during the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. As the ceasefire holds, the city is publicly celebrating Christmas events for the first time since 2022. Imtiaz ...CBS NewsVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGTravel outlook for December 24Dense fog will disrupt air travel in Houston in the morning of Dec. 24. Rainy and windy weather will cause major delays in San Francisco and Los Angeles from the morning into the afternoon.AccuWeather
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGWhat caused Spain’s fatal high-speed rail crash?Two high-speed trains collide in southern Spain. At least 39 people are killed and a-hundred injuredAl Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGIconic Toronto art van up for saleA well-known piece of Toronto’s history is hitting the market. The iconic art van has drawn thousands of visitors over the years. CBC’s Mercedes Gaztambide spoke with the owner’s granddaughter about why it’s time to sell.CBC News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGFrance: The metro of the skiesThousands of commuters in Paris can use Europe’s longest urban cable car system to avoid the congested traffic below. It's designed to connect multiple neighborhoods to the public transport network.DW News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGNetherlands ushers in Spring with National Tulip Day celebrationThe Netherlands celebrated National Tulip Day on Saturday, marking the upcoming arrival of spring and the start of the tulip season. Dutch tulip growers arranged around 200,000 tulips in a vibrant display for visitors to pick from. The c...France 24
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGViewing the U.S. from each state's highest point"Highpointers" are people with a quirky goal: summiting the highest point in each of the 50 states, from Mt. McKinley in Alaska, to Florida's Britton Hill. Conor Knighton talks with some intrepid travelers whose mission is to view the Un...CBS News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGWestJet cancels plan to add more seats to its planesWestJet reversed its plan to add extra seats to its planes after the idea didn't fly with many passengers. Ali Bauman has the story.CBS America
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGMaersk ramps up sailings via Suez Canal and the Red SeaMaersk will resume sailings via the Red Sea and Suez Canal for one of its services this month, the shipping group said on Thursday, marking a first step towards ending two years of global trade disruption due to attacks on ships by Yemen...Reuters
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGCreating budget-friendly trips in 2026Are you looking for cheaper travel and a budget-friendly getaway for 2026? Brian Kelly, founder and CEO of The Points Guy, shares ways to cut costs and discusses travel trends.CBS America
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGCarcassonne: France’s medieval fortress cityA UNESCO world heritage site and major tourist magnet. The fortress city of Carcassonne looks straight out of a movie – but is it really all medieval?DW News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGThousands gather to mark Benin's Vodun Days showcasing local cultureThe Voodoo festival has become a real tourist magnet, attracting visitors from the continent and beyond every year.Africanews
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGHelp for heritage: Rome to charge tourists to visit Trevi FountainTourists in Rome next month will have to pay two euros to visit the Trevi Fountain, but entry remains free for residents. The measure is the latest in a series of heritage preservation schemes in Europe where cities such as Venice, Athen...Euronews
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGBREAKINGEurostar trains and hundreds of flights cancelled amid heavy snowfallFlights across France and Belgium and Eurostar train services have been severely disrupted by the winter weather.Euronews
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGTourists stranded on remote Yemeni island after Saudi-UAE riftWhen the United Arab Emirates withdrew its troops from Yemen last week under a deadline from Saudi Arabia, it also left behind the remote Yemeni island of Socotra and the roughly 600 tourists who had flown in but could no longer fly out.Reuters
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGSnowfall charms, but snarls journeys across EuropeFrigid temperatures, snow and ice have crippled air, road and rail travel across several European countries. Yet in cities like Paris, people have still immersed themselves in the beauty of the wintry scenes.DW News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGU.S. attack on Venezuela prompts airspace closureU.S. airlines are flying in and out of the Caribbean again Sunday after the surprise U.S. attack on Venezuela prompted the FAA to close the airspace over much of the Caribbean Saturday. Kris Van Cleave reports on how many stranded Americ...CBS News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGCheck out this stunning city made of iceThe 27th annual Ice and Snow World has opened in Harbin, China. The massive exhibition features castles, trains, slides and sculptures crafted from 400,000 cubic meters of ice.The Weather Channel
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGSouth Korea tourism booms as Chinese tourists swap Japan for SeoulSouth Korea appears to have emerged as a top alternative destination for Chinese tourists, after Beijing urged citizens to avoid Japan amid a deepening spat over Taiwan.Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGMany Canadians are passing on U.S. travel — not these snowbirdsThe National visits a retirement community in Western Florida to speak with snowbirds about why they're still flocking south and the ways they say they continue to show their support for Canada.CBC News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGUtah tourism was flat in 2025 even while one group stayed awayUtah tourism was flat in 2025 even while one group stayed awayScripps Local
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGWhat are Europeans' favourite EU travel destinations?EU residents took 250 million trips within the bloc in 2024, with the summer months driving the most travel.Euronews
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGEurostar cancels all services after power issueEurostar suspended train services in Europe on December 30 after a power supply issue in the Channel tunnel, sparking travel chaos for passengers during the very busy New Year period. Its services to and from London “are suspended until ...France 24
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGCopenhagen tours highlight diversityIn Copenhagen, recent immigrants are offering visitors guided tours of their neighborhoods, providing an insight into their lives and a new perspective on Danish society.DW News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGIcy weather, whiteouts make for travel mess in Eastern CanadaA winter storm is working its way across Ontario and Quebec before bearing down on the East Coast, bringing with it a mix of rain, snow and ice and leaving many travellers in limbo after flight cancellations.CBC News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGSnow causing travel problems from the Great Lakes into the NortheastSnow and gusty winds led to major travel issues on Dec. 29, but there's still more wintry weather to come across the region.AccuWeather
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGBREAKINGPowerful winter storm brings heavy snow to NortheastThe storm that hit the Northeast this weekend dropped up to a foot of snow in some areas. New York City saw its highest level of snowfall in nearly four years, and the region's three major airports experienced significant delays and disr...CBS America
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGU.S. now mandating photos of non-citizens at all land bordersThe U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s new rules making it mandatory for non-U.S. citizens, including Canadians, to take part in its facial biometrics program are now in effect — even though full implementation of the program could t...CBC News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGWest Coast storms causing major holiday travel disruptionsThere have been more than 1,700 flight delays in the U.S. so far Wednesday, according to FlightAware. That's due in part to a major storm hitting the West Coast. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports.CBS America
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGAirports brace for record number of travelersAirports across the U.S. are preparing for a record number of travelers this year as severe weather threatens holiday travel. Kris Van Cleave has more on how airports are keeping people entertained through delays.CBS America
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGBethlehem struggles to revive tourism amid Israel-Gaza conflictBethlehem, the city known as Jesus' birthplace, saw a major drop in tourism during the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. As the ceasefire holds, the city is publicly celebrating Christmas events for the first time since 2022. Imtiaz ...CBS News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGTravel outlook for December 24Dense fog will disrupt air travel in Houston in the morning of Dec. 24. Rainy and windy weather will cause major delays in San Francisco and Los Angeles from the morning into the afternoon.AccuWeather
