A reckless tourist was caught posing for a video on the edge of a cliff nearly 3,000ft above the ground – leaving social media users terrified. The unnamed woman was filmed waving at the camera while sitting on Pedra da Gávea in Rio De Janerio, Brazil. In the video, the woman slides down the rock …

14 Americans who contracted coronavirus on a cruise ship in Japan were flown home in an isolation box last night – while 44 others were left behind. More than 300 US nationals who were evacuated from the Diamond Princess – a luxury liner which has been quarantined in Yokohama since Feb 5. The 44 American …

You can now stay at a 17-bed mansion with Disney-themed rooms just ten minutes from the theme park. The rooms include designs from Harry Potter, the Avengers and Cinderella – which kids will love. The huge villa can sleep up to 24 guests at a time, and is found on the Reunion Resort close to Disney …

According to France 3 TV channel, a tourist Piper PA 28-181 plane which was built in 1988, crashed on the Larzac plateau, between Millau and La Cavalerie, in the town of Creissels, at about 1 pm local time. Four people were killed when a tourist plane registered at the Angoulême aeroclub crashed several kilometres north of …

A French tourist was randomly slashed in the neck while strolling in New York with his girlfriend on Friday, police said. 27-year-old Gabriel Bascou said he never saw the attack coming.  Bascou and his girlfriend were walking out of an IHOP at about 11 a.m. when the stranger ran up and slashed him across the neck …

The woman who said her reclined seat was repeatedly punched by an airline passenger sitting behind her, now says she wants to press charges against him. Wendi Williams, who posted a now-viral video of the tense encounter, said the unidentified man should be charged with assault. What’s more, she said the attendant on the American Eagle flight (a subsidiary …

The secret’s out. Mazatlán has been booming the last few years as tourists have been re-discovering the magical city known as ‘The Pearl of the Pacific’.  Since I relocated to Mazatlán from Canada, I’ve had tons of people asking me for advice and recommendations on where to stay, what to do, and where to eat. …

Amsterdam could soon ban tourists from buying cannabis in the capital city to reduce the number of visitors. The mayor of the city is looking for ways to prevent overtourism ruining the city. Femke Halsema, the mayor of Amsterdam, commissioned a study to see the affect a cannabis ban would have on travellers. Many tourists …

An American woman who entered Malaysia after disembarking from a cruise ship in Cambodia was the latest person to be diagnosed with the Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country on Saturday. The Malaysian Health Ministry said in a statement that the patient, who is 83 years old, was among the passengers aboard a cruise that docked …

A 26-year-old Ontario woman died after contracting dengue fever while attending a friend’s destination wedding in Jamaica. Jodie Dicks from Toronto, Ont., contracted a severe case of dengue fever while attending her friend’s destination wedding in Jamaica. After spending a few days in a Jamaican hospital, she was flown to a Florida medical centre, where …

Tributes have flooded in from the devastated family and friends of British backpacker Stephanie Simpson who was found dead in New Zealand on a hiking holiday.   Ms Simpson, 32, from Essex, was reported missing on Monday after she failed to return from a weekend trek and her remains were found in a creek today at …

More than 10,000 people in villages near Vietnam’s capital were placed under quarantine on Thursday (Feb 13) after six cases of the deadly new coronavirus were discovered there, authorities said. In the first mass quarantine outside of China since the virus emerged there in late December, the Son Loi farming region about 40km from Hanoi will be locked …