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Travel 4 days ago

Urgent advisory for exotic destination warns of 'criminal gangs' and 'violent crime'

The U.S. State Department issued a Level 3 travel advisory for Madagascar due to rising crime and violent protests there that can turn dangerous without warning.

History October 6

Mystery solved? Researcher challenges long-held theory of what sank Shackleton's Endurance in Antarctic ice

A Finnish professor's recent research shows Sir Ernest Shackleton's legendary ship Endurance was poorly designed for Antarctic conditions, despite its indestructible reputation.

Nashville October 6

Nashville skydiving instructor dead after falling without parachute

Tennessee skydiving instructor died during a tandem jump after becoming separated from his student, who survived after being rescued from a tree.

Travel September 30

World's tallest bridge cuts 2-hour mountain trip to just 2 minutes: See the jaw-dropping photos

The world's tallest bridge opened in China's Guizhou Province, stretching nearly 10,000 feet across the Huajiang Canyon and hanging 2,050 feet above the river.

Travel August 13

American teen pilot detained in Antarctica while raising money for cancer on solo trip

Teenager Ethan Guo's record-breaking solo flight around the world was halted in Antarctica, where he faces charges for landing without authorization from Chilean officials.

Air Force August 6

Three Americans evacuated from Antarctica after medical emergency at research station

The New Zealand air force completed a high-risk medical evacuation of three Americans from Antarctica in freezing temperatures and total darkness on ice runway.

Travel August 2

Mountain cleanup yields 780 pounds of lost items and strange finds in popular resort town

An annual cleanup at Breckenridge Ski Resort in Colorado yielded 780 pounds of trash and unexpected items like a hamburger flipper, vape cartridges and an iPod Nano.

Travel August 2

Man built a country with just 400 citizens, says it all began as 'an experiment'

The Free Republic of Verdis claims 400 citizens and operates with its own government, flag, and currency on unclaimed forest land along the Danube River

Travel July 27

Man throws darts at world map, visits whichever country he hits: 'Are you crazy?'

Random dart throws have taken Sorin Mihailovici, a Canadian man, to Indonesia, the North Pole and dozens of other locations since 2012. He's turned spontaneous travel into an Amazon Prime show.

Travel July 26

Man discovers 'ghost town' full of empty, eerie hotels: 'Like a time capsule'

Abandoned since Japan's 1990s economic crash, Kinugawa Onsen's forgotten hotels remain preserved with untouched lobbies, traditional baths and arcade machines, one man discovered.

Georgia June 24

Midair parachute collision leads to tragedy for experienced skydiver

Tragedy at Thomaston airport as skydiver Jasmine Black dies following a midair collision with another jumper's gear, despite having completed over 160 jumps previously.

Travel June 21

Comedian crosses America with miniature bike and massive dream: 'Took 80 days'

Sebastian Fowler of California, a comedian, completed a coast-to-coast BMX journey from San Diego to New York in 80 days. His biking travels are helping to raise money for kids.

Iran June 18

American cyclist's global adventure derailed when 'bombs started falling' in Iran

A 32-year-old Minnesota man's continental cycling journey took an unexpected turn when he was caught near Israeli airstrikes in Iran, prompting a hasty escape to Azerbaijan

Travel June 6

Defibrillator installed on Everest winds up saving climber's life just weeks later

David Sullivan's defibrillator on Mount Everest wound up saving a life, highlighting the importance of CPR training and access to life-saving devices in remote areas.

Travel May 30

91±¬ÁÏ’ Mike Tobin completes risky Everest climb and shares details of high-stakes summit

91±¬ÁÏ' Mike Tobin shares his Mount Everest climb experience, discussing the challenges he faced in the death zone as he worked to raise awareness for veteran suicide.

Road Trip May 30

Woman feared dogs, then began trekking all over the world with newly adopted pup

Once afraid of dogs, adventurer Heike Pirngruber now fearlessly travels the world with Butch, a rescued puppy she found in Mexico, proving that love and companionship can change lives.

Travel May 18

Abandoned 'Wild West' theme park frozen in time shocks visitor: 'Left to rot'

The eerie remains of two abandoned theme parks still stand in remote regions of Japan. They were discovered and documented by explorer Lukka Bradburn; see the pictures.

Travel May 1

World-traveling couple visits 197 countries, reveals top destinations

After visiting almost every country in the world, Hudson and Emily Crider of Pennsylvania recall the most memorable moments and favorite destinations.

Travel April 29

Extreme travel destination to restrict popular mountain access

New safety measures for Mount Everest proposed by Nepal would require climbers to demonstrate previous high-altitude Himalayan experience before attempting the world's tallest peak.

Travel April 27

Woman sells home to travel full-time in truck after dad's unexpected death

After her father's unexpected death, a Wisconsin woman sold her home to travel full-time in a truck, exploring Mexico, El Salvador and Peru with her dog while embracing life's unpredictability.

Travel March 7

Traveler goes viral for trip to one of the most secretive places on Earth

A British traveler recently spoke about his rare experience being one of the first foreign tourists to visit North Korea in more than five years since the country reopened tourism.

California February 17

Crews rescue teen from 50-foot-deep California mineshaft: Watch

Placer County, California, rescue crews pounced into action and extracted a 16-year-old boy who was stranded in a nearly 50-foot mine shaft.

South America February 13

'I thought I was dead': Kayaker gets swallowed by humpback whale in dramatic moment caught on camera

A kayaker is lucky to be alive after being swallowed by a humpback whale off the coast of Chilean Patagonia and getting spit out by the leviathan.

Arizona January 27

Experienced skydiver plummets to her death despite parachute 'fully deploying as designed'

A woman from Minnesota with over 265 skydiving jumps under her belt died during a jump on Friday, despite eyewitnesses saying her parachute fully opened.

Travel December 31

New Year, new adventure as travelers can sleep near wild animals while visiting safari park

Visitors can experience a safari like never before by sleeping next to some of the most exotic creatures in the world at the Safari Lodges at West Midlands Safari Park.

Travel November 30

Woman in her 60s sells home, quits job to travel the world: 'I don't get frightened easily'

Lynn Stephenson, a woman in her 60s, decided to sell her home, quit her job and travel the world in earnest — and is determined to get to all the countries of the globe. Here's why she's doing it.

Lifestyle November 23

St. Bernard dog escapes from home, winds up trapped on 'icy, slippery roof'

A St. Bernard dog escaped from its home through a window and wound up on the family's slippery roof. Once a neighbor spotted the pet, rescuers were called to the scene.

Theme Parks November 14

Six Flags shuts down Kingda Ka roller coaster as fans sound off: 'Heartbreaking and insulting'

Kingda Ka, the world's tallest roller coaster, will be demolished in the near future, New Jersey's Six Flags Great Adventure announced. Fans took to social media to react to the news.

Travel November 9

Illinois man loses job, dedicates life to traveling to all 195 countries

A travel blogger from Chicago, Illinois, has made visiting different places his full-time job after moving across the globe with the goal of seeing all 195 countries in his lifetime.

TRAVEL October 24

World’s smallest inhabited island features a single home and tree

Just Room Enough Island, previously Hub Island, has just enough room for the small cottage and tree that stand on it, as the world's smallest inhabited island.