CNN Site Map (Galleries) for October - 2019
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- 2019-10-31Island in isolation: Once a strategic Atlantic shipping port of call, St. Helena was long isolated by the lack of an air connection.
- 2019-10-31Inside an airplane spare parts factory: AJW Group is an aviation company that supplies spare parts to some 6,000 aircraft across the world.
- 2019-10-31Virginia Lupu's photo series "TinTinTin" acts as a beautiful visual essay about the lives of modern-day witches in Romania. Scroll through the gallery to see more images from the series.
- 2019-10-31Groundbreaking design: Meet the X-Bow, a Norway-designed ship that could change cruising forever.
- 2019-10-30Peru's gem: Brimming with wildlife, stark desert landscapes, gorgeous beaches and captivating history, Paracas is a worthy addition to anyone's Peru itinerary.
- 2019-10-30TWA Museum, Missouri: There are a number of museums around the world dedicated to airlines. Here are some of the best.
- 2019-10-29Halloween costumes from the first half of the 20th century were terrifying. Drawing on the holiday's pagan and Christian roots -- as a night to ward off evil spirits or reconcile with death, respectively -- people often opted for more morbid, serious
- 2019-10-29New UNESCO sites: The World Heritage Committee of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) added 29 new sites to its prestigious World Heritage List at its July 2019 meeting. Among its designations was the Budj Bim Cul
- 2019-10-292020 World Monuments Watch list: The latest list of 25 sites is out, and includes the Koutammakou, Land of the Batammariba, Benin and Togo. The Batammariba people will be able to remain in their historic homeland with the conservation of their traditional
- 2019-10-29Dong Ngac: A local man relaxes in Dong Ngac village, located on the outskirts of Hanoi. Unlike much of the city, this 1,000-year-old historic settlement has barely changed in centuries.
- 2019-10-28Cindy Crawford dressed as Marilyn Monroe for an appearance on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno on Halloween 1996.
- 2019-10-26Each year, Jeanette Paras selects a person in the news or pop culture and paints a giant pumpkin caricature. "Well this year Rudy Giuliani has been in the news a lot lately and he certainly is monopolizing the news," the pumpkin creator said.
- 2019-10-25Bald Head Island: Also known as Smith Island, this 12,000-acre island is just a 20-minute ferry ride away from Southport, North Carolina. Click through the gallery for six more islands perfect for day trips.
- 2019-10-25People pay their respects to US Rep. Elijah Cummings during his memorial service at the US Capitol on Thursday, October 24.
- 2019-10-25Like all insects, this edible water beetle contains significant amounts of fiber due to the chitin from their outer skeleton.
- 2019-10-25Hillary Clinton accepts the Democratic Party's nomination for president at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia on July 28, 2016. The former first lady, U.S. senator and secretary of state was the first woman to lead the presidential ti
- 2019-10-25Sea ice in the Arctic Ocean is shrinking fast. But what does that look like? (Pictured: Climate journalist and adventurer Bernice Notenboom negotiating sea ice in the Arctic, photographed by Martin Hartley in 2014.)
- 2019-10-25UAE start-up Pure Harvest is aiming to resolve the growing issue of food security in the country through high-tech "smart" greenhouses that maintain a controlled climate and optimal conditions for growing on a year-round basis.
- 2019-10-25Ocean City, Maryland. Ocean City's beach is an important economic driver for the local economy, but the city has had to spend millions of dollars in recent years to dredge up sand to keep up with the quickening pace of erosion.
- 2019-10-25Le Mat Village: Called "snake village," this area just outside of Hanoi is where adventurous diners go to eat dishes made with with the slithery reptiles.
- 2019-10-25Vines surround a burning building as the Kincade Fire burns through the Jimtown community of unincorporated Sonoma County, California, on Thursday, October 24.
- 2019-10-25A woman with yellow hair in New Delhi. Scroll through the gallery to see more of Scott Schuman's street photography.
- 2019-10-25People pay their respects to US Rep. Elijah Cummings during his memorial service at the US Capitol on Thursday, October 24. Cummings, a longtime Maryland Democrat, died last week at the age of 68, and his death has prompted an outpouring of grief from law
- 2019-10-24Scariest haunted house attractions across America in 2019
- 2019-10-24Researchers uncovered a fossil timeline of the first million years after the dinosaurs went extinct in Colorado's Corral Bluffs. As seen in these fossils, the mammals grew larger over time. These four mammal skulls represent Loxolophus, Carsioptychus
- 2019-10-24US Rep. Tim Ryan has been in Congress for more than 15 years. He represents what is now known as Ohio's 13th district, an area of northeast Ohio covering Youngstown to Akron.
- 2019-10-24Rila National Park: Eastern Europeans have long flocked to Bulgaria's Black Sea coast, regaling in the area's wonder. Click through gallery for more Bulgarian beauty.
- 2019-10-24"Interior of Room" (1862) by Viscountess Jocelyn. Scroll through the gallery to see more early images from the exhibition.
- 2019-10-23Retired US State Department Supervisory Special Agent Robert David Booth, right, stands beside convicted American spy Kendall Myers in 2009. Myers, a former State Department officer, was sentenced to life in prison for giving highly sensitive US diplomati
- 2019-10-23Miami International Airport: West of downtown Miami, MIA is about a 15- to 20-minute drive from most parts of the city. Click through the gallery for more photos of South Florida's big three airports:
- 2019-10-23Hamlet the hog: Meet Hamlet the pig, a resident of the US Virgin Islands who doubles up as an emotional support animal (ESA) for his owner, Megan Peabody.
- 2019-10-23Poised with an ulu: Cora DeVos holds a traditional Inuit knife and shows off the traditional Inuit tattoos she has on her chest, wrists and fingers.
- 2019-10-23Chai & Changa: Inspired by Khanga fabrics originating from the coastal area of East Africa. Tea (chai) is big in Kenya and here it is used in celebrating beautiful, dark African skin.
- 2019-10-23Aaron and Barbara Levine at their home in Washington, D.C. Scroll through the gallery to see more images of their collection.
- 2019-10-23British style: Adam's Restaurant, in Birmingham, England, was named the 10th best fine dining restaurant in the world by TripAdvisor users. Click through to see the top 10.
- 2019-10-22Prague, Czech Republic: Gas street lamps plus stunning architecture under a sheet of snow give Prague that fairytale look. Click through the gallery for more cities perfect for a full-on winter vacation:
- 2019-10-22New museum: This is The Twist -- a bridge that also functions as an art museum. It's located in Norway's Kistefos Sculpture Park and was designed by BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group.
- 2019-10-22Saba: The five-square-mile island of Saba is a special municipality of the Netherlands.
- 2019-10-22House of BTS: A line of fans wait outside BTS's new pop-up store "House of BTS" in Seoul, South Korea on October 21, 2019.
- 2019-10-22Japan's Emperor Naruhito proclaims his enthronement to the world at the Imperial Palace on Tuesday, October 22 in Tokyo, Japan.
- 2019-10-21Lonely Planet's top 10 cities for 2020. Every year travel site Lonely Planet picks its favorite spots to visit in 2020. Here are their top cities for the coming year.
- 2019-10-21St. John: The United States Virgin Island of St. John was hit by hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017.
- 2019-10-21Gadi Habumugisha, Jean Bizimana and Mussa Uwitonze.
- 2019-10-2110. Taipei 101 (Taipei): In the capital of Taiwan, Taipei 101 is rich in symbolism with the number 100 representing perfection and the extra "1" representing even further innovation. Click through the gallery for photos of nine other buildings t
- 2019-10-21Pyongyang Pub: North Korea-style propaganda decorates the outside of the Pyongyang Pub in Seoul, South Korea, on October 17, 2019.
- 2019-10-21VIP airliners: Got a spare $87 million? That's the catalog price of an Airbus ACJ319 (pictured). While private jets come in all shapes and sizes, the ultimate status statement is the VIP airliner.
- 2019-10-21Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve, right, celebrates with his teammate Justin Verlander after hitting a walk-off two-run homerun to win the American League Championship Series against the New York Yankees in Houston on Saturday, October 19. The As
- 2019-10-19Crowds gather during a People's Vote campaign march in London, England, on Saturday, October 19.
- 2019-10-18Ethiopia's Imperial Palace: More than a century after it was built by Ethiopia's Emperor Menelik II, the hidden world of Ethiopia's Imperial Palace is being opened to the public for the first time.
- 2019-10-18The Leonardo da Vinci exhibition at the Louvre includes over 120 works. This is La Belle Ferronnière (1490-1497), from the Louvre collection. The subject of this painting is believed to be Lucrezia Crivelli, a mistress of Leonardo's employer and Mila
- 2019-10-18US President Donald Trump addresses supporters during a rally in Dallas on Thursday, October 17.
- 2019-10-18House Speaker Nancy Pelosi points at US President Donald Trump during a contentious White House meeting on Wednesday, October 16. Democratic leaders were there for a meeting about Syria, and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said they walked out when T
- 2019-10-18World's first Monopoly-themed attraction: Opening on October 26 at Hong Kong's The Peak, Monopoly Dreams was inspired by the 84-year-old board game.
- 2019-10-17US Rep. Elijah Cummings is photographed in Washington in May 2019.
- 2019-10-17NASA astronaut Andrew Morgan views Earth from 250 miles away during a spacewalk at the International Space Station, an orbiting space laboratory, assembled through a decades-long collaboration of countries.
- 2019-10-17Microsoft Flight Simulator: Microsoft Flight Simulator, a colossus of the gaming world since 1982, is back. A next-level reboot will be released in 2020.
- 2019-10-17Extinction Rebellion climate change protesters demonstrate during a rally in Trafalgar Square in London on Wednesday, October 16. Climate protesters in London have kept up their campaign despite being ousted by a police order from their Trafalgar Square e
- 2019-10-17The most beautiful places in Australia: Uluru, located in Australia's Northern Territory, is one of the most gorgeous spots in the country. Click through to see more.
- 2019-10-16Twelve presidential candidates take part in the Democratic debate in Westerville, Ohio, on Tuesday, October 15. The candidates, from left, are US Rep. Tulsi Gabbard; businessman Tom Steyer; US Sen. Cory Booker; US Sen. Kamala Harris; US Sen. Bernie Sander
- 2019-10-16Base is one of the city's super-clubs with a reputation for spectacular floor shows with dancers and fire displays.
Recent performers at the club include Rick Ross and Akon.
- 2019-10-16Toshio Yonezawa, 73, center, surveys his home with son, Yusuke, after Typhoon Hagibis passed through his neighborhood Tuesday, October 15, in Nagano, Japan.
- 2019-10-15Overall winner. Yongqing Bao took home the top award for this picture of a standoff between a Tibetan fox and a marmot, captured at China's Qilian Mountains National Nature Reserve.
- 2019-10-15Bolani, Afghanistan. This fried bread stuffed with potatoes is often sold by Afghan street vendors.
- 2019-10-15Think the toilet is the dirtiest spot in the house? You'd be wrong.
"There's more fecal bacteria in your kitchen sink than there is in a toilet after you flush it," said microbiologist Charles Gerba, known as "Dr. Germ."
- 2019-10-15No entry: Authorities have erected signs telling tourists not to drive along the mountain tracks.
- 2019-10-15Baieta: The deconstructed bouillabaisse at this hot Paris restaurant is the chef's signature dish.
- 2019-10-15Patrizia Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, who has been described as "Italy's Peggy Guggenheim," was photographed in her house in Turin together with her collection. In the dining room, there is a work by Allan McCollum titled "Plaster Surrogat
- 2019-10-15Washington Nationals teammates Daniel Hudson, Sean Doolittle and Yan Gomes celebrate defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers in extra innings during game five of the National League Division Series in Los Angeles, California, on Wednesday, October 9. The Nation
- 2019-10-14"Ansel Adams' Yosemite: The Special Edition Prints" features a sequence of photographs that Ansel Adams selected before his death but are being published in this sequence in book form for the first time.
- 2019-10-14Edinburgh: Come to the capital for a classic cityscape from Edinburgh Castle. Click through the gallery for more photos of where to go when you travel to Scotland:
- 2019-10-14A movie poster for "Predator," painted by artist Stoger for Royal Gate Video Club in Ashaiman, a town near Accra. Scroll through to see more hand-painted posters from Ghana.
- 2019-10-13A firefighter works to control a flare-up at a mulch supplier during the Saddleridge Fire in Sylmar, California, on Saturday, October 12.
- 2019-10-11Hanfu fans participate in an elaborate shoot at Chengdu Linxi Photography Room.
- 2019-10-11Best Smith Hotel 2019 -- Casa Fortunato, Lisbon: Imagine your life, but better. That's the home-style experience you can get at this family-run hotel which took top prize at the Mr & Mrs Smith Hotel Awards 2019.
- 2019-10-11Platja de Pals: From 1959 to 2006, this beach resort on Spain's Costa Brava was overlooked by the huge antennas of US-funded Radio Liberty.
- 2019-10-11People flee the Syrian city of Ras al-Ayn after Turkey launched a military offensive in northeastern Syria on Wednesday, October 9. The offensive is aimed at pushing Kurdish forces away from Turkey's border with Syria.
- 2019-10-10The late Swedish industrialist Alfred Nobel left the bulk of his fortune to create the Nobel Prizes to honor work in five areas, including peace. In his 1895 will, he said one part was dedicated to that person "who shall have done the most or the bes
- 2019-10-10Assos, Kefalonia: Constructed among pines and cypresses on the craggy hillside of a jutting peninsula, Assos is part of the municipal unit Erisos.
- 2019-10-10Kylie Jenner, the youngest member of the Jenner-Kardashian clan, pictured in the living room of her Californian home in front of a Jean-Michel Basquiat screen print. Scroll through the gallery to see more images of the best interiors from the last 100 yea
- 2019-10-10Hanoi, Vietnam: A set of colonial-era train tracks running through Hanoi's Old Quarter has become a must-visit spot for tourists.
- 2019-10-09Arcade Food Theatre: The indoor food market is a cut above others because of vendors such as Pophams pastries, fresh pasta maker Lina Stores and Turkish-Cypriot focused Oklava, as well as a number of bars. Click through the gallery for more of London&apos
- 2019-10-09Photographer Namsa Leuba's 'docu-fiction'
- 2019-10-09Tourism backlash: "As long as humans have traveled, cultures have clashed and the environment has paid a price," says professor Phaedra C. Pezzullo, author of the book "Toxic Tourism."
- 2019-10-08Airport facial recognition: Facial recognition is becoming increasingly omnipresent in airports across the globe, including at Miami Airport, pictured.
- 2019-10-08Pets bring joy to our lives (yes, dog lovers -- even cats). Need more proof than the gleeful smile on this child's face? A study from Indiana University found simply watching cat videos boosted energy and healthy positive emotions and decreased negat
- 2019-10-07Radical measure: Neville Kgaugelo Ngomane's winning photo. A rhino being dehorned in an attempt to protect it from being poached
- 2019-10-07Paintings by President George W. Bush are being exhibited at The Kennedy Center. The portraits depict American veterans, such as this one of US Army Sergeant Leslie Zimmerman. Scroll through the gallery to see more of Bush's works.
- 2019-10-07Laufskálarétt corral: Every year in the north of Iceland, hundreds of locals and visitors gather for one of the biggest horse events in the country.
- 2019-10-07A raven mask, used by the indigenous Tlingit people in Alaska. Scroll through the gallery to see more of Chris Rainier's images.
- 2019-10-07Langkawi: The Sky Bridge -- a symbol of Langkawi. Located right by the border with Thailand, this stunning island is part of the Malaysian state of Kedah and one of the country's most popular tourist destinations.
- 2019-10-06On the hunt for extraterrestrials: A forest reserve in central Thailand is attracting UFO seekers who believe Buddhist aliens are visiting the site and sending telepathic communiques. The home of Wassana Chuensamnaun, lead campaigner for the extraterrestr
- 2019-10-04Mother and Child (Divided) (1993), Damien Hirst
There are art prizes, and there is the Turner Prize, the enfant terrible of contemporary art awards.
Founded in 1984, the Turner Prize was designed to promote discussion about art in Britain by celebrating
- 2019-10-04Brandt Jean hugs Amber Guyger, the woman who fatally shot his younger brother, after she was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Wednesday, October 2. He said he forgave Guyger, a former Dallas police officer, for shooting his brother, Botham, in 2018.
- 2019-10-04Did you know there can be 450 insect parts and nine rodent hairs in every 16 oz. box of spaghetti?
There's no way to get rid of all the creatures that might hitch a ride along the food processing chain, but the US Food and Drug Administration has set
- 2019-10-04Lord Jacob Rothschild at his family's ancestral estate Waddesdon Manor in Buckinghamshire, England, August 2019.
- 2019-10-04Lake Inari, Finland: The center of local Sámi culture, this idyllic lake is as remote as Finland gets.
- 2019-10-04Photographer Sandro Miller and actor John Malkovich have paid homage to some of history's most iconic photographs, recreating them down to the last detail. Here, Malkovich is Salvador Dalí in his famous Philippe Halsman portrait from 1954. Scroll thr
- 2019-10-0420. Paradiso, Barcelona, Spain: Giacomo Giannotti's Paradiso is a Mediterranean-style speakeasy, entered through the freezer door of a pastrami bar.
- 2019-10-04Singapore F1: The Singapore Grand Prix has been dubbed the "crown jewel" of the Formula One race calendar.
- 2019-10-03The New Milan: In the Porta Nuova district, futuristic architecture integrates green energy -- and incredible sunsets. Click through the gallery for photos of more Milan musts:
- 2019-10-03Cutting-edge design: Yacht-design company Sinot has unveiled renderings for a superyacht that's powered entirely by liquid hydrogen and fuel-cell technology.
- 2019-10-03The Duchess of Sussex kicked the royal tour off by wearing a black and white wraparound dress from Myamiko, a Malawi fair-trade brand, during a visit to the Justice Desk, an NGO in Nyanga in Cape Town.
- 2019-10-03New cabin concept: Airbus's Airspace Connected Experience is billed as the airplane cabin of the future, where travelers will be just as connected to technology as they are on the ground.
- 2019-10-03The casket of slain Harris County sheriff's Deputy Sandeep Dhaliwal is carried toward a waiting hearse following funeral services at the Berry Center of Northwest Houston in Cypress, Texas, on Wednesday, October 2.
- 2019-10-02"Love & Hip Hop" stars Safaree Samuels and Erica Mena announced in October that they are expecting their first child together. The couple got engaged in December 2018.
- 2019-10-02Saint-Germain-des-Prés: This neighborhood is home to Parisian history, monuments, and yes, lots of fantastic stores. Click through the gallery for more photos of Saint-Germain-des-Prés and other streets and areas renowned for shopping and fashion.
- 2019-10-02Cunard: An overnight stay in Cape Town is one of the delights in store on Cunard's 2020 edition of the World Voyage on Queen Mary 2.
- 2019-10-02In 1867, German photographer Albert Frisch set out on a five-month journey into the Amazon rainforest. Scroll through the gallery to see more images from his trip.
- 2019-10-02Sarah Lane, principal dancer at American Ballet Theatre, wears J. Mendel. Gilles Mendel, the brand's creative director,said, "The true alchemy comes down to the dancers themselves. Their grace and athleticism bring the clothes, quite literally,
- 2019-10-01Fireworks explode over Tiananmen Square as performers take part in the evening gala marking National Day, the 70th anniversary of the founding of People's Republic of China, in Beijing, China, on Tuesday, October 1.
- 2019-10-01Model Leon Dame became a viral meme as he energetically strutted down the runway during the Maison Margiela Spring-Summer 2020 show.
- 2019-10-01World's most powerful passports: Global citizenship and residence advisory firm Henley & Partners has released its quarterly report on the world's most desirable passports. Click on to find out which passport offers the most access in 2019.
- 2019-10-01Melbourne, Australia: Coffee culture is so ensconced here that you can take a cafe culture walk with Hidden Secrets Tours.
- 2019-10-01Traditional weddings: While weddings are a sacred part of cultural life in Nigeria, they're also a good excuse to show off fabulous clothing and dance moves.
- 2019-10-01Hong Kong Disneyland: A band performs for the small crowds at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort. The ongoing Hong Kong protests have had a negative impact on the city's tourism industry. According to officials, tourist arrivals in August were 40% lower tha