The drop in Las Vegas tourism has been well-documented, with total visitor numbers down 7.5%. At the same time, poker rooms along the Vegas Strip are closing — raising questions about the appeal of in...
A landmine-sniffing rat who won a gold medal for "life-saving devotion to duty" in Cambodia has been honored with a massive stone statue.Magawa, a rat who gained fame in the country for sniffing out m...
Dining on one popular cruise ship is getting a comfort-food shakeup — and passengers are divided over the change.Carnival Cruise Line is testing a new free lunch menu, "Chicken, Waffles & Waves," on s...
Archaeologists have uncovered ancient skeletons beneath a school site in France — all buried in an unusual seated position.The discovery was announced by Inrap, France's national institution for preve...
Outraged flight passengers are complaining this week that three rambunctious children were left unsupervised in coach while the parents sat comfortably in first class, according to a viral Reddit post...
Experts recently uncovered a nuclear bunker from the Cold War — located, strangely, on the grounds of a medieval castle in England.The bunker was decommissioned and sealed in 1968, British news agency...
A Cape Air flight was forced to return to Nantucket, Massachusetts, on Monday shortly after takeoff when part of its cabin door opened in midair.The small plane had just departed from Nantucket Memori...
Visitors from far and wide have been traveling to Japan — and now government officials will be raising their tourist tax in an effort to curb overtourism.Japan will be tripling its international touri...
Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered rare papyrus scrolls — and the "valuable" items are yielding remarkable insights. The eight rare papyri, found along with a "cache of colorful coffins of Amun ch...
A woman gave birth midair Friday on a flight from Kingston, Jamaica, to New York, turning a routine plane trip into a high-altitude drama.The mother aboard a Caribbean Airlines flight had a successful...
A family of three was found after spending nearly a week stranded at sea.The group was located Monday by the U.S. Coast Guard in the Pacific Ocean after their trip was reported as overdue, the Coast G...
After nearly 35 years, Marriott International is ending a longstanding exclusive relationship with Pepsi — opting instead to use Coca-Cola products in its 9,800 properties worldwide.Marriott first ink...
