The verdict is according to Travel + Leisure’s first-ever landmarks survey, in which they asked readers to determine which landmarks they’ve traveled to see. They used the results to determine the world’s most popular landmarks, a revealing list of longtime favorites and buzzed-about newcomers like the High Line. These famous places are just the beginning–see which other […]
Most New Year’s Resolutions don’t last. You should put something completely new and life-altering on your list—a resolution that’s easy to keep, like “treat yourself to the trip of a lifetime.” The world is filled with true once-in-a-lifetime adventures and destinations. Some are expensive, others can be surprisingly affordable, but all will pay you back […]
At least three people have died and rescuers were searching for other victims on Saturday after a cruise ship carrying 4,000 of passengers ran aground and keeled over. A rescue operation involving lifeboats, ships and helicopters continue hours after the 114,500-tonne Costa Concordia hit a sandbar near the island of Giglio on Friday evening. Coastguard official Cmdr […]
In Mexico City, a wealthy Mexican man apologized for beating a parking attendant who refused to show him where to find the jack in his car, the latest in a class and race discrimination scandals that have strained outrage in Mexico. Hugo Enrique Vera, the parking attendant, said Miguel Sacal, the man who beat him which happened on […]
Alison Fournier, A New York business woman is suing Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide claiming a staff at one of their hotels gave her room key to a drunken man who allegedly sexually assaulted her in her bed. Fournier announced the suit today at a news conference with women’s rights lawyer Gloria Allred, is suing the company for negligence […]
Muslim leaders have demanded on India to ban Salman Rushdie from entering the country to attend a literary festival, Rushdie is due to attend Asia’s largest literary festival in historic Jaipur city from January 20-24. The visit of Rushdie re-ignited a decades-old blow about the Booker prize-winning author’s works. Rushdie’s 1988 novel “The Satanic Verses” was considered blasphemous by many […]
The Philippines is highlighting the bright nature of Filipinos in a campaign to draw more tourists with a new slogan: “It’s more fun in the Philippines.” Philippine tourism promotion efforts suffered another blow over claims its new slogan copied from an old Swiss one. The 1951 Swiss National Tourist Office ad proclaimed “It’s more fun in Switzerland!” Tourism Secretary […]
London — Big Ben, the world renowned British landmark, has been report to be already leaning to an extent that is visible to the naked eye, according to the commissioned report by the Parliamentary Estates Department and the London Underground. The 96-meter high Houses of Parliament clock tower also known as the Big Ben has […]
Bangkok, Thailand – The deaths of 5 foreign tourists and a local Thai tourist guide in Northern Thailand Hotels are currently being investigated. The deaths are mysterious and there is a report that their deaths are being linked to toxic and chemical exposure. But still, the exact reason for their deaths is currently unknown and […]
Athens, Greece — Major roads were blocked by numerous taxi drivers across the country of Greece Monday as a protest against reforms inspired from EU/IMF. The protest disrupted tourism at the peak of the summer season. Taxi drivers are against the government’s plan of issuing new taxi licenses which will be an additional burden to […]
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