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• Waldorf Astoria opens in Berlin
• Amazing, seldom seen photos of Papua New Guinea
• 2013: The year ahead in air travel

Waldorf Astoria opens in Berlin Posted: 03 Jan 2013 09:51 PM PST Luxury hotel chain's first German branch has a Pierre Gagnaire restaurant, Guerlain spa and highest suite in the city Tweet CNN Travel staff Article Page The flagship Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York must be feeling outdated in the wake of its flashy successors.  Hilton Worldwide opened its first German Waldorf Astoria hotel in Berlin on January 3.  The 232-room luxury hotel is located in the new Zoofenster skyscraper, a short walk from Kurfürstendamm, one of the city's major shopping districts.  Region:  Europe Groups:  Luxury Travel Business Travel Family Travel Group Travel Solo Travel Adventure Travel Expats Locals Cities:  Berlin Country:  Germany Editions:  English (International) Tags:  Waldorf Astoria hotels Berlin Germany european destinations Nav:  Explorations Life Vertical:  Events Food and Drink Hotels Travel News Show map at bottom of page Promoted to homepage blogroll:  0 Promoted to homepage hero:  0

Amazing, seldom seen photos of Papua New Guinea Posted: 03 Jan 2013 01:04 PM PST Photographer Michele Westmorland leads a visual tour into the heart of Southeast Asia's most mysterious land Tracy You Tweet Article Page Westmorland with her new friend, Coco, the resident hornbill at Tufi Lodge, in 2011.When Michele Westmorland first visited Papua New Guinea in 1991, she was immediately hooked. Nav:  Explorations Life Tags:  Papua New Guinea photography tour photo tour Michele Westmorland Editions:  English (International) Country:  Papua New Guinea Groups:  Adventure Travel Region:  Asia Pacific Vertical:  Culture Show map at bottom of page Promoted to homepage blogroll:  0 Promoted to homepage hero:  0

2013: The year ahead in air travel Posted: 03 Jan 2013 12:01 PM PST "Will they or won't they" might be the theme of a dicey year in commercial aviation. Here are 10 stories to watch Tweet Scott Hamilton Article Page Uncertainty. About the only thing aviation industry insiders are clear on heading into 2013 is that there are very few sure bets to be had. Following a banner 2012 highlighted by a thousand or so orders for its 737 MAX aircraft, Boeing faces a possible workers strike. Fallout could be devastating. Details of international airline mergers and takeovers remain to be worked out and approved. The fate of Europe's controversial Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) carbon tax is still up in the air. Groups:  Luxury Travel Business Travel Family Travel Group Travel Solo Travel Adventure Travel Budget Travel Expats Locals Tags:  aviation industry aviation news Boeing Airbus Vertical:  Aviation Nav:  Explorations Life Editions:  English (International) Show map at bottom of page Promoted to homepage blogroll:  0 Promoted to homepage hero:  0

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