Spain's booming tourism industry will buoy the country's overall economic growth rate to a solid 2.3% in 2024, much higher than its European Union peers, the Bank of Spain said on
June 27, 2024
A fire broke out at the Palace of Versailles on Tuesday, forcing the evacuation of visitors from one of France's busiest tourist sites before it was brought under control, a
June 27, 2024
Each June, Waubeka, Wisconsin, venerates one of the nation's more enduring symbols with a holiday that escapes the notice of many Americans
June 12, 2024
Muslim pilgrims have been streaming into Saudi Arabia's holy city of Mecca for the Hajj, as the annual pilgrimage returns to its monumental scale
June 12, 2024
A team of divers in Atlantic Canada has found the Quest, the ship on which renowned polar explorer Ernest Shackleton died in 1922, the Royal Canadian Geographical Society said on
June 28, 2024
Los Angeles and New York City are gearing up to welcome a new Bravo TV-themed cocktail bar experience called the Diamonds and Rosé Experience. Expected to draw reality TV enthusiasts, this immersive bar will officially open on August 2 in New York City and on August 9 in Los Angeles. The Diamonds and Rosé Experience is created by Bucket Listers, known for their Malibu Barbie Cafe in NYC and The Golden Girls Kitchen in Miami. This new attraction targets fans of Bravo TV’s reality shows, offering themed cocktails and mocktails named after popular programs. Expect drinks like the Pumptini, reminiscent
June 12, 2024
U.S. passenger railroad Amtrak said on Wednesday it expects ridership to top pre-COVID 2019 levels this year for the first time and reach a record high even
June 28, 2024
Planning to hit the beaches in Orange County this summer? Leave the car at home and jump on a free trolley instead. Between Memorial Day and Labor Day, you can ride free trolleys in Dana Point, San Clemente, San Juan Capistrano, Laguna Beach, Laguna Niguel, and Newport Balboa Peninsula. These trolleys make beach trips in Los Angeles, easy, without the hassle of parking or gas costs. The Newport Balboa Peninsula trolley runs on Saturdays and Sundays from May 25 to September 2. With 22 stops, you can check out places like Balboa Village & Fun Zone and Lido Marina Village.
June 12, 2024
Australia's Qantas Airways said on Thursday it will acquire the remaining 49% stake in online travel business TripADeal for A$211 million ($140.6 million) as the airline seeks to capitalize
June 28, 2024
A group of Ukrainian winemakers has visited California’s Napa Valley to learn about organic farming and how to heal land scarred by bombs and littered with mines
June 13, 2024
Luxury travel agencies in the United States are so far seeing lackluster demand for the Paris Olympics, as wealthier travelers instead opt for nearby
June 28, 2024
Greece shut more ancient tourist sites in Athens on Thursday and elderly people took refuge at designated air-conditioned spots as the first heatwave of the summer persisted for a
June 28, 2024
From a father-of-two who planned to leave his job to a 29-year-old due to visit his family in August, two dozen Indians from the
June 28, 2024
Leaders of the Group of Seven rich democracies are meeting in a faux medieval town constructed as a luxury resort on the heel of Italy’s boot
June 13, 2024
Photos of a white bison calf in Yellowstone National Park have generated excitement as well as questions: How does that happen
June 13, 2024
Dozens of tourists say they became ill after visiting a popular Arizona tourist destination known for its towering blue-green waterfalls
June 13, 2024
The chefs heading Team USA at an international food competition this week in New Orleans are incorporating flavors of their native California in dishes featuring New Orleans regional ingredients
June 13, 2024
The State Department has opened a trial run allowing a limited number of people to apply to renew their passports online
June 13, 2024
Federal officials are investigating an unusual rolling motion during the flight of a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 Max
June 13, 2024
Germany, the host of Euro 2024, can expect a 1 billion euro ($1.07 billion) boost to its economy thanks to foreign tourists travelling to the country for the soccer games, the Ifo
June 28, 2024
The recent appearance of a rare white bison calf has excited wildlife watchers in Yellowstone National Park
June 14, 2024
Georgia’s state government is demolishing a building that once housed a Coca-Cola museum
June 14, 2024
Fans from Scotland, Ukraine, Germany, Israel and other nations laid wreaths at the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site on Saturday
June 28, 2024
The Rome LGBTQ+ Pride parade has celebrated its 30th anniversary as tens of thousands of people in brightly colored outfits marched through the streets of Rome
June 15, 2024
China Premier Li Qiang made a low-key start on Sunday to a four-day trip to Australia with visits to a South Australian winery and Adelaide Zoo, where he announced Beijing would provide two
June 28, 2024
Were warning signs ignored? Things to know about this week's testimony on the Titan sub disaster
11-year-old boy dies after subway surfing in NYC
Secret Service report details communication failures preceding July assassination attempt on Trump
A rare polar bear showed up on the shores of Iceland. Police shot it
Italy targets primary budget balance in 2024, economy minister says
Heavy metal exposure could increase cardiovascular disease risk, study finds
New York magazine says its star political reporter is on leave after a relationship was disclosed
Why Kelly Clarkson chooses a 'safe' interviewing approach. Her talk show kicks off its sixth season
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