Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings announced Thursday it would cancel all voyages in Asia across its three cruise brands through the summer months due to the coronavirus outbreak, and that it will temporarily remove the company’s ships from the region. Norwegian CEO Frank Del Rio announced on the company’s earnings conference call that 40 voyages have been canceled or modified through the end of …
A Canadian tourist drowned in An Bang Beach in Hoi An ancient town Wednesday, local authorities have confirmed. Frederic Kebirou, 59, went for a swim in An Bang at around 9 a.m., but was swept away by the waves, deputy chairman Nguyen Van Quang of the Cam An Ward People’s Committee in the central Vietnam …
A carnival ride went terribly wrong at a fair in Thailand after a malfunction caused riders to fall off and crash onto the ground. Terrifying footage captured the moment carnival-goers are thrown from the ride after a safety bar fails. Fourteen people were on the pirate-themed ride at an event in the city of Lopburi in central Thailand when the …
A father is speaking out after his son was rushed to hospital after becoming unresponsive on a vacation said he has been taken advantage of. A popular resort’s medical clinic in Dominican Republic took his child to a hospital over 35 minutes away instead of one that was much closer. Hunter Burley (Photo: Darren Burley …
One Canadian city made the top 10 ‘Best Cities in the World’ by Condé Nast Traveler. The 2019 Readers Choice Awards tallied over 600,000 reader votes to determine the winners. Québec City, Canada came in third place overall for ‘Best City in the World’. Hilltop Québec City is a place for all seasons. The charm of its 17th-century …
A single dad was outraged after his hotel room was ‘stormed by police’ when he checked in with his 13-year-old daughter. Jon Coupland said he was “disgusted” after his stay at Jurys Inn, Nottingham, where he claims his daughter was racially profiled by staff. The 58-year-old, who has had full custody of his daughter since …
Overtourism has reached a new low on the highest mountain peak on earth. Mount Everest has had one of the deadliest climbing seasons in years, largely attributed to an excess of inexperienced climbers on the mountain. Anyone with $40,000 and a desire to risk their lives can make the attempt at scaling Everest. This year …
A Russian tourist who wanted tried to smuggle a drugged orangutan out of Bali has been arrested. Andrei Zhestkov was detained at the Denpesar airport on Friday while trying to pass through security screening. When screening officers opened his luggage they found a two-year-old male orangutan sleeping in a rattan basket. Orangutan Found Sleeping in a …