Amtrak is rolling out a new fleet of passenger trains this summer, replacing rail cars that in some cases have been in service for nearly 50 years.The new trains, known as Airo, are part of an $8 bill...
A beloved cruise line has abruptly shut down and canceled all future bookings.Alaskan Dream Cruises announced Feb. 4 that it would halt all operations — disrupting upcoming vacation plans.The small-sh...
Cruise passengers expecting to visit Kauai, Hawaii, this week faced a scary "man overboard" alert. The Emerald Princess was about to enter a port at Nāwiliwili Harbor on the southeast side of the isla...
A young American student felt motivated to step out of her comfort zone and give others a helping hand in life — and wound up learning about harsh sentencing practices in other countries and seeing th...
JetBlue passengers on a flight from Boston to Aruba were stuck on a plane for hours Monday while authorities investigated a "security-related situation."When the flight landed at Queen Beatrix Interna...
Archaeologists recently unearthed the remains of ancient Roman marching camps in Saxony-Anhalt — a first for one of Eastern Germany's larger states.The discovery was announced by the State Office for ...
For nearly two decades, families posed for photos beside his towering sandcastles, couples got engaged in front of them, and holiday visitors returned year after year to see what he would build next.N...
With the growing popularity of "golden" visas among wealthy Americans, one country is expanding the pathways for those interested in gaining citizenship in this fashion. Greece has introduced the "Gre...
Dubbed the "Hawaii of Europe," the island of Madeira — about 600 miles from mainland Portugal — is known for its volcanic cliffs, stunning waterfalls and picturesque hiking trails. But anyone looking ...
A group of exclusive sunny islands are on alert as the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued an urgent warning of a virus outbreak.The Seychelles, a group of islands in the ...
Big cities may hold great allure, but smaller destinations are still the most welcoming, according to new rankings from Booking.com. The online travel booking platform recently released its annual Tra...
Researchers recently unveiled proof that Romans used a surprising ingredient in their medical treatments — and it's far from sanitary.The research focuses on a vessel that was unearthed in Pergamon, o...
