Why does the US drive on the right and the UK on the left? Your travel questions answered | CNN
A diverse range of travel news from around the world.
- Bilawal Riaz
- 1 min read

In this week’s travel news, learn about the reasons behind driving on the left or right side of the road, the concept of “holding patterns” during flights, and the high fees for checked bags in the United States due to a tax rule. Discover the top restaurants in Asia, the variety of dumplings worldwide, and major infrastructure projects in China. Explore topics ranging from Everest climbers being required to carry poop bags to the temporary closure of a resort in the Philippines. Also, find out how Italy is using technology to save a leaning tower in Bologna and Spain’s completion plans for the Sagrada Familia cathedral in 2026. Additionally, get insights into Roman engineering marvels and struggles faced by an Italian town trying to sell homes for one euro each.