Vacation Destinations

Travel 11 hours ago

Norway joins the tourist tax club as destinations in Europe fight back against visitors

Norwegian officials pass a "historic agreement" for a 3% tourist tax to fund tourism infrastructure, as European destinations adopt similar measures to address visitor impacts.

VIDEO 13 hours ago

Marriott targets budget travelers with mid-scale option

Marriott International is aiming to overcome tariff headwinds this summer travel season. 

Travel 2 days ago

Boat explodes on the river and a peaceful vacation walk turns into a desperate rescue

The quick thinking of a couple who were on vacation in the U.K. helped save six lives after a boat exploded on the River Thames. Police officials said it was "a miracle there were no fatalities."

Travel 6 days ago

Hot travel trend has people 'townsizing' by visiting quaint American towns

The trend of "townsizing" sees travelers, especially those among Gen Z, choosing quaint small towns like Cape Cod in Massachusetts for a relaxed, movie-like vacation experience.

Puerto Rico 6 days ago

Puerto Rico permits nonbinary gender marker on birth certificates in landmark court decision

The Supreme Court of Puerto Rico rules in favor of nonbinary rights, allowing gender marker changes on birth certificates, enhancing equality and protection.

Natalee Holloway May 30

20 years after Natalee Holloway vanished, suspect’s confession still leaves questions: PI

Two decades after Natalee Holloway vanished, Joran van der Sloot's confession sheds light on her murder, but the search for complete truth persists.

Travel May 29

Hawaii enacts 'green fee' on tourists to raise $100 million annually for climate, ecology protection

Hawaii's new "Green Fee" bill raises tourist taxes to fund climate change initiatives, wildlife conservation and infrastructure improvements, starting January 1.

VIDEO May 23

Travel log: Remote luxury in the Catskills

Inside an ultra-luxury Catskill all-inclusive resort less than two hours from New York.

Illegal Immigrants May 22

Immigration expert warns Chinese illegal aliens using Canadian city as gateway to US

According to Mark Krikorian of the Center for Immigration studies, Chinese nationals in Vancouver could be assisting the CCP in smuggling Chinese illegal aliens into the U.S.

VIDEO May 21

Oakland Zoo welcomes baby pudu named after Incan moon goddess

An adorable baby pudu at the Oakland Zoo has been given the name Quilla, after a moon goddess in Incan culture. See the little critter.

Cruises May 14

Mexico rolls back its controversial new tax on cruise ship visitors

Mexico's cruise tax starts at $5, rising to $21 by 2028, potentially affecting passenger choices. The Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association supports the fee for its community benefits.

Bahamas May 13

College senior killed after 'accidentally' falling from tropical island hotel balcony days before graduation

A Massachusetts college student was found dead in the Bahamas after apparently falling from a hotel balcony on Paradise Island days before graduation.

DEI May 8

Disney's new Abu Dhabi theme park contradicts stance on Florida's so-called 'Don't Say Gay' bill

Disney announced that it plans to open a new theme park in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the coming years despite the country’s anti-LGBTQ policies.

Property May 6

Business owners take on city they say is playing 'musical chairs' with property in eminent domain case

A St. Louis suburb wants to use eminent domain to raze a commercial area and make way for a $436 million redevelopment project. A judge will decide if that's legal.

Travel May 5

State tourist tax by popular vacation destination would pour funds into 'climate change' mitigation

New legislation in Hawaii would raise tourist tax rates to 11% by next year, generating revenue for climate resilience efforts and economic development.

South Carolina May 2

Southern vacation hot spot fires back at poor safety rating following shooting: 'Fake news'

After a shooting left 11 people injured in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, on April 26, officials are firing back at a study ranking the city as the No. 2 most unsafe U.S. beach.

VIDEO May 1

US couple reflects on traveling to nearly every country in the world

Hudson and Emily Crider discuss their experience traveling to 197 of 198 countries over an eight-year period.

Cruises April 30

Popular cruises suspend island stop over escalating gang violence: What to know

With summer travel on the horizon, the Royal Caribbean cruise line is avoiding a popular stop on one Caribbean island over safety concerns and "widespread protests."

National Security April 28

China’s billion-dollar footprint near Florida coast poses US national security risk, expert warns

China is expanding its influence in the Caribbean and Americas through diplomacy, infrastructure and strategic partnerships, an expert warned.

Trending News April 27

Ivanka Trump makes Costa Rica splash vacationing with extended family for spring break

Ivanka Trump showed off her surfing skills while enjoying a family beach vacation in Costa Rica. The daughter of President Donald Trump is married to Jared Kushner.

Florida April 27

Former Disney employee sentenced to 3 years for hacking menus to remove allergy information, add profanities

A former Disney employee was sentenced to three years in prison after he hacked into the park's menu system to remove peanut allergy information, add profanities and change fonts.

Lifestyle April 24

Fyre Festival fraudster announces major career move amid second act controversy

Billy McFarland, creator of the Fyre Festival, is selling the brand after his redo event, Fyre Festival 2, was postponed. The festival was set to begin on May 30 in Mexico.

Immigration April 22

Vacation hot spot used as 'springboard' for illegal immigrants: expert

The Bahamas act as a "springboard" for illegal migrants and human smuggling operations into South Florida due to their proximity to the U.S. and lax visa policies, an expert said.

VIDEO April 21

Bahamas used as a 'springboard' of illegal migrants: expert

Rear Admiral Peter Brown, U.S. Coast Guard and President Trump's former Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Advisor, discussed illegal immigration from the Bahamas into Florida. (Fox News Digital)

Lifestyle April 18

Fyre Festival 2 'postponed' after Mexico plans derailed, ticket vendor issues refunds

Tickets are being refunded for Fyre Festival 2, which has been postponed just over a month before the event was scheduled to take place and weeks after organizers promised success.

Missing Persons April 16

Wall Street banker washes up dead on paradise beach weeks after disappearing on vacation

The family of a missing New York banker confirmed that the remains that washed ashore on a beach in Spain belong to the 37-year-old, who had vanished nearly a month ago during vacation.

Florida April 16

Unmanned shrimp boat washes ashore on Florida beach, puzzling investigators

A 50-foot shrimp boat drew onlookers after it ran aground without its crew on a Florida beach over the weekend, according to local law enforcement.

Bahamas April 14

Family of American found dead on Bahamas beach fears ‘evidence will disappear,’ pleads for help

Maryland man Dinari McAlmont's family is pleading for "international help" after the 23-year-old was found dead on a Bahamas beach on April 6 during a family vacation.

Florida April 10

Florida man allegedly hid dead body inside hotel room closet, next guest didn't notice: officials

33-year-old Dylan Lamb allegedly killed and hid the body of Marie Tillman, 43, inside his hotel room over the weekend, according to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office.

Bahamas April 10

American found dead on Bahamas vacation looked ‘beaten,’ mom says: ‘there is foul play’

While officials in the Bahamas say they do not suspect foul play in the death of 23-year-old American Dinari McAlmont, his heartbroken mother believes her son was "traumatized."