Large cruise ships have been banned from the historic city center of Venice following an accident in June. After a giant cruise ship collided with a small tourist vessel that injured five people, the Italian government implemented the new law. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-duasWpRTw The MSC Opera cruise liner was approaching a terminal on the Giudecca canal when it …
The search is over. At 10am this morning, Manitoba RCMP officers located the bodies of two males, believed to be the BC suspects, near the shoreline of the Nelson River (approx 8km from the burnt vehicle). Schmegelsky and McLeod were wanted in connection to three murders that took place in B.C. Assistant Commissioner Jane MacLatchy said …
Flights can be hard enough but a photo posted to twitter on a flight from London seemingly showed the journey from hell. Twitter user Matthew Harris, posted the photo of a passenger sitting on a seat that had no back and said “how can this be allowed?” #easyjet beats @Ryanair to have backless seats. @IATA @EASA …
A travel blogger was removed from the Acropolis of Athens in Greece after being falsely accused of “breaching sexual decency,” she claims. British citizen Adebola Sowemimo was touring the historical site when she said she was forced out of the museum and accused by a guard of lifting up her dress and flashing tourists. I went to …
Two countries have issued travel warnings for the United States after a bloody weekend where two mass shootings killed 31 people. The Government of Canada has stayed silent regarding travel to the United States while keeping their risk level at the lowest possible rating. Venezuela and Uruguay have informed their citizens that hate crimes, racism and …
Three passengers were rushed to hospital after a British Airways plane made an emergency landing. Terrified passengers were forced to use the emergency slides upon landing at Valencia. Photo: (@Lucyaabrown – Twitter) The plane was on the way from London Heathrow Airport when it suffered from an unknown issue as it neared its destination in …
A 15-year-old girl with a learning disability went missing from a resort in Malaysia in what the parents are saying is a possible abduction. Nora Quoirin, from London was staying with her family in a nature reserve hotel when her father discovered she was missing from her room at 8 a.m. on Sunday. He noticed …
Banff, Alberta — A video has gone viral after a man in Canada told an American woman to “go back to her own country”. The incident happened in a line up at Banff National Park when an unidentified man cut in front of her. The Line to see the Falls (Photo: @TheTravelTipster Twitter) Video of …
The government of Canada has issued an official travel advisory for Thailand. The advisory states “Exercise a high degree of caution” in Thailand in due to ongoing political tensions and sporadic demonstrations in Bangkok and elsewhere in the country. There were six bomb attacks in Bangkok on Friday, August 2. The Canadian government says the explosions were reported …
A young Iowa bride suddenly became a widow on her honeymoon this week when her husband Dalton Cottrell drowned in Florida. The couple had only been married three days when the man died. 22 year-old Dalton Cottrell was with his new wife Cheyenne at a Florida beach on Tuesday when he got caught in a strong rip …
Women in the Saudia Arabia will no longer need the permission of a male guardian to travel. According to local media reports, women over the age of 21 will be able to apply for a passport and travel without approval. The changes were reported by Okaz News and would make women be on equal footing as …
A family is outraged over WestJet’s no refund policy on base airfare tickets. Nicki Adamson and her husband Trevor Drummond’s 77-year-old mother Angel passed away after she had purchased a base fare ticket from the airline to attend a family wedding in early July. “She became ill and ended up in hospital. I first contacted WestJet …