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We bought a $1 house in Italy. Here's what happened next

We bought a $1 house in Italy. Here's what happened next CNN Travel caught up with some of the pioneering buyers -- or "€1 citizens," as the locals in Italy call them -- to discover whether it's been worth it to buy a house for a little more than $1.

Why celebrities are obsessed with Wagyumafia, a Japanese restaurant brand famed for $185 steak sandwich

Wagyumafia: Japan's hottest restaurant serves world's most expensive beef Japan's Wagyumafia restaurants serve the world's finest cuts of Kobe beef -- including the $185 Chateaubriand steak sandwich. Find out which celebrities have been spotted there.

25 of the world's most endangered places

25 of the world's most endangered places The World Monuments Fund adds 25 sites to its 2020 watch list of cultural heritage sites threatened by things such as fire, overtourism and violent conflicts.

The most beautiful castles in Wales

The most beautiful castles in Wales From Caernarfon to Pembroke, Wales is home to more castles per square mile than anywhere in the world. These are CNN Travel's picks of the most beautiful.

Winter escapes: where locals go on holiday in Europe

Winter escapes: where locals go on holiday in Europe Where to stop for pine-needle risotto and iced gingerbread, skate on a picture-postcard lake or relax in thermal spas … Here are 10 favourite wintry escapes in Europe

Best vegan and vegetarian food tours in European cities

Best vegan and vegetarian food tours in European cities Plant-based tours are springing up in cities where meaty cuisine traditionally rules – and these choices also explore some of Europe’s coolest urban districts

A local’s guide to Bologna, Italy: top 10 tips

A local’s guide to Bologna, Italy: top 10 tips Famous for its medieval buildings and culinary brilliance, this vibrant university city also has a radical edge, offbeat cafes and great countryside at hand

A local’s guide to Nantes, France: top 10 tips

A local’s guide to Nantes, France: top 10 tips With brilliant art, cuisine, river islands and muscadet, the thriving city at the mouth of the Loire is ideal for a short break, and only six hours by rail from London

Aurora adventure: Norway’s northern lights, on a budget

Aurora adventure: Norway’s northern lights, on a budget A cottage stay in a remote winter wonderland is an affordable way to see the northern lights – but will the aurora show its true colours?

Australia’s subterranean oasis

Australia’s subterranean oasis Coober Pedy is at the centre of Australia’s opal mining industry. Now, 60% of its residents live underground, and the town is becoming a leader in sustainable living.

Patagonias Hidden World of Ice

It’s one of the largest non-polar glaciers on Earth Straddling the border of Chile and Argentina, the Southern Patagonian Ice Field is one of the largest non-polar glaciers on Earth – but now it’s thinning out at an alarming rate.

A team of scholars are recreating ancient recipes from cuneiform tablets

The world’s oldest-known recipes decoded A team of international scholars versed in culinary history, food chemistry and cuneiform studies has been recreating dishes from the world’s oldest-known recipes.

What's the secret behind this contradiction?

What Japan can teach us about cleanliness One of the first things visitors to Japan notice is how clean everywhere is – yet there are hardly any litter bins and street sweepers. What's the secret behind this contradiction?

The Dutch Islands of Tomorrow.

The Dutch islands of tomorrow Marker Wadden, a man-made, Robinson Crusoe-worthy archipelago in the Netherlands, is the latest addition to the world map – and it’s an ingenious model for wildlife conservation.

Krakow Voted Best City Break Destination: Top 10 Cities And Top 10 Bottom Cities To Visit

Krakow Voted Best City Break Destination: Top 10 Cities And Top 10 Bottom Cities To Visit A survey conducted by the British consumer association ‘Which?’ came up with some unexpected results. The number 1 spot for the best destination for a city break was the Polish city of Krakow for the 3rd year running.

Driving In Iceland In Winter

Driving In Iceland In Winter My family and I recently went to Iceland on Boxing day and stayed for a week. I had never been to Iceland before, and if you have not been before either, I would really recommend it. Iceland in the winter was simply stunning.

Rivers 😍

I Follow Rivers Rivers are lifelines of our planet, oases of biodiversity, the livelihood of many communities along the banks. I have just started the project with the aim to visit the most beautiful, interesting, naturally or culturally important rivers in the world, on every continent. My name s Goran Šafarek, a...

Our Short Road Trip To A Well Kept Secret Of Greece – Mani Peninsula

Our Short Road Trip To A Well Kept Secret Of Greece – Mani Peninsula We have heard that the Mani Peninsula is home to the descendants of Dorians and Spartans. A place where you can still feel a little bit of the old world. Perfectly preserved by the difficulty to navigate the terrain.

We Travel The World To Document Love Stories Around The World (30 Pics)

We Travel The World To Document Love Stories Around The World (30 Pics) From the moment we got engaged and set a wedding date, we began to think about the reasons we chose one another. What was so special about this relationship that we decided to spend our lives together?