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3 Tourists Found Dead on Alaska Glacial Lake
Authorities are trying to determine how three German tourists died on a glacial lake in Alaska, though foul play is not suspected. A tour guide spotted two bodies floating in Valdez Glacier Lake around...
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Suspect Studied the Crowd Before Museum Attack: Police
The teenager arrested after a 6-year-old boy was thrown from a viewing platform at the Tate Modern museum in London may have spent up to two hours Sunday picking out a victim, police said. The boy, who...
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Nora Quoirin's Grandfather: View on Her Death Is 'Absurd'
The Irish-French parents of a teenager found dead in the Malaysian jungle still don't believe she left her hotel room on her own. An autopsy showed Nora Quoirin, 15, died of internal bleeding likely...
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Mudslides Isolate 300 Tourists in National Park
Three hundred tourists are stranded in a national park in Alaska after heavy rains triggered mudslides and caused excess water from a culvert to damage a road, the AP reports. The superintendent of...
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Tourists Face Jail Over Odd Crime: Sand Theft
A French couple who visited the Italian island of Sardinia swear they just wanted to bring home a reminder of their visit. Now they're facing possible jail time as a result, reports the Local . Their...
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Huge Airlift Planned for 600K Travelers
More than 600,000 vacationers who booked through tour operator Thomas Cook were on edge Sunday, wondering if they will be able to get home, as one of the world's oldest and biggest travel companies...
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Guy Takes LSD at Disneyland Paris, Has Quite the Adventure
A Swiss tourist took LSD at Disneyland Paris, fell into a lake, then disappeared for hours before turning up naked more than a mile away. It must've been quite a trip, though the 32-year-old engineer's...
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UK Family 'Traumatized' After Arrest at US-Canada Border
A family vacation in Canada for a UK couple and their three kids has turned into a nightmare, leaving them locked up in a Pennsylvania detention center. The Washington Post reports on the plight of...
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FBI Throws Cold Water on 'Poisoned Alcohol' Theory
Looks like three of the Americans found dead in the Dominican Republic in recent months died of natural causes, CNN reports. That's based on FBI toxicology tests of Nathaniel Holmes, Cynthia Day, and...
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Tourist Helicopter Fails to Return in Hawaii
The Coast Guard is searching for a tourist helicopter with seven people aboard that failed to return from a Thursday flight. The alarm went up at 6pm Thursday when the helicopter—believed to have two...
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People Were Still Visiting 'Blue Lagoon,' So Cops Dyed It Black
The "Blue Lagoon," a former limestone quarry in Buxton, England, has become a tourist hot spot thanks to its bright blue waters—and visitors were still flocking to it, despite the prime minister...
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After Lockdown, Broke Tourists Spend 25 Days in Cave
A group of backpackers whose travel plans were thrown into disarray by India's nationwide lockdown ended up living in a cave for 25 days after running out of money, police say. The four men and two...
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Outcome in Georgia After Reopenings: 'Not Unpredictable'
University of Maryland researchers keeping tabs on Georgia as it reopens during the pandemic say one outcome is "not an unpredictable one." The Washington Post reports that the scientists, using...
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Tourist in Hawaii Arrested After Posting Selfies
As the Daily Beast puts it, "Hawaii is not messing around" when it comes to tourists in the age of COVID-19. A 23-year-old New York City man found that out the hard way after he flouted the state's...
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Uzbekistan Makes Unusual Offer to Coax Tourists
The government of Uzbekistan is so sure of the hygiene and safety measures it's put in place to protect tourists against getting COVID-19 that "the president is prepared to put money where his mouth...
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Bottle of Sand Just Cost This Guy $1.2K
Since 2017, taking sand home as a souvenir from the beaches of Sardinia has been illegal —but yet another visitor to the Italian island apparently didn't get that memo. Local authorities say a French...
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Peru Opens Machu Picchu for a Single Tourist
A Japanese man found himself the lone tourist exploring Machu Picchu over the weekend—a privilege granted after seven months of waiting. Jesse Takayama had arrived in Peru in March with plans to stay...
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Update on Boy Thrown From Tate Modern Has Mixed News
Some good news on the young boy who was hurled off a viewing platform last year at London's Tate Modern museum. The French tourist—who was 6 when he fell five floors after being thrown off a 10th-floor...
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Thai Police Arrest 89 Foreigners for Flouting COVID Rules
Police and immigration officials raided a party at a bar on a popular resort island in southern Thailand and arrested 89 foreigners for violating coronavirus regulations, officials said Wednesday. The...
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England Makes Things Easier for Vaccinated Tourists
Fully vaccinated travelers from the United States and much of Europe can enter England without quarantining starting next week. The British government says people who have received both doses of a...
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