Last week we featured footage showing bison stampeding toward a snow coach in Yellowstone National Park, as tourists watched with heightened concern. To their relief, the bison navigated around the vehicle without incident. On Monday, photographer Jeff Vanuga shared an image showing the aftermath of a bison stampede that caused panic among tourists who had […]
With the war now over, the Taliban are welcoming foreign travelers, even as governments advise their citizens to stay away.
In its efforts to attract visitors, the country extended stays from less than a week to up to 10 days for visitors between destinations.
Seven tourists in Fiji have been sent to hospital with suspected alcohol poisoning and several are reported to be in a serious condition. It is believed they drank cocktails at a resort bar on Saturday night local time and shortly afterwards, displayed nausea, vomiting and neurological symptoms. Four of the seven are Australian, with ages […]
Florida’s manatees are as much a part of the state’s seascape as flamingoes, dolphins, reef fish, and smelly seaweed. However, these gentle “sea cows” might have arrived in the state fairly recently. Like the millions of tourists who visit the Sunshine State every year, manatees may have only occasionally visited Florida for short stints before […]
Ribeiro (with hat) and a volunteer collecting cigarette butts on Perequê Beach. Each cigarette butt contains thousands of toxic substances. Credit: Italo Braga Castro A study conducted by researchers at the Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP) found high levels of contamination on Perequê Beach in Guarujá, a city on the coast of São Paulo […]
At least one person has died and 12 remain trapped in a disused Colorado gold mine after an equipment failure, officials say. The individuals who are part of a group of tourists are stuck near the bottom of Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine in Cripple Creek. “There is an elevator issue to resolve before they could […]
