Swedish archaeologists recently found an "unusual" Viking-era coffin dating back over 1,100 years. The discovery was announced by Arkeologerna, an archaeological organization affiliated with the Swedi...
A daring endurance swimmer is taking it to the next level as a tribute to the 50th anniversary of the film "Jaws."Lewis Pugh, 55, will be swimming 62 miles around the island of Martha’s Vineyard in Ma...
A West Virginia angler just broke a fish record in the Mountain State. Jerry Porter of Harts, West Virginia, caught a black crappie while fishing at East Lynn Lake in Wayne County.Porter reeled in the...
Many Americans are planning to take to the skies to get to their destinations this summer.Ahead of the season, American Airlines announced that for the period between May 16 and Sept. 2, over 715,000 ...
A well-preserved Ancient Roman wooden water pipe was recently uncovered in an unexpected place: the marshlands of Belgium.The discovery was announced by the city of Leuven, a city east of Brussels in ...
A recent archaeological excavation in Switzerland turned morbid when historians came across a trove of infant burials dating back to Ancient Rome.The excavation began last May in order to make way for...
Memorial Day weekend, which kicks off the summer, is set to break a new travel record this year.A massive 45.1 million Americans are set to travel at least 50 miles from their home during the long wee...
Scientists with the Field Museum of Chicago have discovered that a pigeon-sized Archaeopteryx fossil in its collection displays an array of features previously unknown when it comes to the earliest kn...
A tourism tax was rocking the boats in the cruise industry, imposing a charge on passengers. A $42 immigration levy for every passenger on cruise ships that dock in Mexico was voted in by the country’...
Vaping on planes can be a bit of a cloudy issue for some people who question whether flight passengers can get away with using e-cigarettes in the bathroom. One Reddit user took to the forum "r/flight...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced a new rule that will help protect travelers from all those unwanted add-on fees. The rule tackles "Unfair or Deceptive Fees."These are sometimes applie...
An earthquake in Croatia led to a chain of events that helped archaeologists recently discover an ancient Roman theater, officials say.Croatia’s Ministry of Culture and Media announced the find – whic...
