Travel Ideas

Hong Kong's Hidden Island Retreat: Cheung Chau (VIDEO)

by Chris Anderson. Posted Jul 21st 2011 07:30 AM

Chris C. Anderson/AOL Travel

"Island retreat" isn't the first thing that comes to the minds of visitors heading to Hong Kong. It's more like: massive, ultra-busy and urban – all of which are accurate. But, Hong Kong also offers a large array of diverse, out-of-city retreats many don't even consider. The island of Cheung Chau is one such place.

Baboon Reported On The Run In New Jersey Neighborhood

by Chris Anderson. Posted Jul 1st 2011 03:29 PM

Oldrebel / flickr

An adolescent baboon has escaped from the Jackson, New Jersey Six Flags amusement park and is now roaming New Jersey neighborhoods according to an MSNBC and AP report.

If You Could Travel Anywhere Tomorrow, Where Would It Be? (VIDEO)

by Chris Anderson. Posted Jun 24th 2011 04:00 PM

If you could go anywhere in the world tomorrow, and if money wasn't an issue, where would you travel to? We put the question to the good attendees at the Nomading Film Festival to find out.

Cars 2: 'Car-ifying' The World with Co-Director Brad Lewis (PHOTOS)

by Chris Anderson. Posted Jun 22nd 2011 06:30 PM

What's Your Hurry: Bambino on Board Requires Leisurely Pace

Courtesy Pixar

Pixar's hotly anticipated "Cars 2" is set to hit theaters on June 24 and reviews are starting to come in, so we spoke with Co-Director Brad Lewis about the worldly inspirations behind the Cars Universe - destinations as distinct as Japan, Italy, France, Germany and England. We present to you, the world "car-ified."

Airbus 'Invisible' Concept Plane Revealed As Future of Commercial Flight

by Chris Anderson. Posted Jun 14th 2011 12:55 AM

From Airbus

Invisible planes? Not quite Wonder Woman invisible plane, but Airbus released media galore of their future tech transparent plane concept for 2050 as reported by the Telegraph.co.uk.