ROME — On a recent weeknight, long after the swarms of tourists had left Rome’s Colosseum, a small group of people walked around outside the […]
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How Maui Is Recovering From the Firestorm of 2023
new video loaded: How Maui Is Recovering From the Firestorm of 2023 Our reporter Claire Fahy visited Maui to see if it’s recovering from the […]
Rio’s favelas become hot tourist destination as visitors seek cultural immersion
RIO DE JANEIRO — As record numbers of tourists descend upon Rio de Janeiro, many are looking beyond the city’s iconic landmarks, seeking instead local […]
California’s scenic Highway 1 near Big Sur reopens 3 years after damaging landslides
BIG SUR, Calif. — A 90-mile (145-kilometer) section of California’s Highway 1 along the famous Big Sur coast fully reopened Wednesday after three years of […]
Ancient Rome meets modern tech as tourists visit ancient home via livestream tours
ROME — One of the best-preserved ancient Roman homes on the Palatine Hill is opening to the public for the first time, albeit via a […]
Volcano guides at Mount Etna are protesting over new safety rules
MOUNT ETNA, Italy — Guides who take tourists to enjoy the striking views of Sicily’s Mount Etna are up in arms over tougher restrictions imposed […]
Winter storm snarls holiday travel across US Northeast, Great Lakes
BOSTON — More than a thousand flights were canceled or delayed across the Northeast and Great Lakes regions due to snow as thousands took to […]
Indonesian rescuers search for a Spanish family after boat sinks near Komodo Island
JAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesian rescuers searched for a family of four Spanish tourists on Saturday after a tour boat carrying 11 people sank overnight near […]
Federal judge upholds Hawaii’s new climate change tax on cruise passengers
A federal judge’s ruling allows Hawaii’s new tourist tax, which includes a levy on cruise ship passengers, to take effect in 2026 HONOLULU — A […]
Elephant orphans. Goat’s milk. This safari reveals the impact of wildlife conservation in Kenya
RETETI ELEPHANT SANCTUARY, Kenya — We stood at the edge of a dusty corral baked by the equatorial sun and ringed by chest-high posts as […]
