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Airbnb guests check into their rental to find startling discovery on wall

July 14, 2026

Airbnb guests check into their rental to find startling discovery on wall

A viral TikTok video shows a family checking into a San Diego Airbnb, only to spot what appears to be an old photo of themselves at the beach hanging on the wall.

Family checks into Airbnb and recognizes themselves in surprising wall photo

July 14, 2026

Family checks into Airbnb and recognizes themselves in surprising wall photo

A family's beach getaway took an unexpected turn when they checked into an Airbnb and believed they saw themselves in a photo hanging on the wall.

Summer travel PSA: If you come to Florida looking for great beaches, stay away from the Keys

July 14, 2026

Summer travel PSA: If you come to Florida looking for great beaches, stay away from the Keys

The Florida Keys aren't about beaches — flats fishing, Gulf sandbars, kayaking, and Duval Street bar crawls make the archipelago unforgettable.

Shark sightings trigger beach alarm after swimmer is bitten during summer spike

July 11, 2026

Shark sightings trigger beach alarm after swimmer is bitten during summer spike

A shark bite and 23 shark sightings have triggered beach closures across the East Coast this summer, and increased surveillance protocols are in place.

Sexual assaults and scams plague top vacation hot spot, prompting urgent advisory

July 10, 2026

Sexual assaults and scams plague top vacation hot spot, prompting urgent advisory

The updated Turks and Caicos Islands advisory warns of sexual assaults, aggressive vendors and strict firearms bans that could lead to arrest and detention for travelers.

Brazen pickpockets prey on vulnerable tourists as vacation island is swarmed by millions

July 7, 2026

Brazen pickpockets prey on vulnerable tourists as vacation island is swarmed by millions

Mallorca has experienced an increase in pickpocketing of elderly tourists near Palma Cathedral as the vacation hot spot struggles with overtourism, according to reports.

Newport Beach Police arrested more than 400 people following a massive takeover during the Fourth of July weekend

July 6, 2026

Newport Beach Police arrested more than 400 people following a massive takeover during the Fourth of July weekend

Mounted police and more officers were seen attempting to curb the chaos at the takeover in the streets of Newport Beach's Balboa Peninsula over the weekend. (Jimmy Kelley)

Forrest Galante says most shark bites are a case of mistaken identity as Florida attacks lead the US

July 6, 2026

Forrest Galante says most shark bites are a case of mistaken identity as Florida attacks lead the US

Wildlife biologist Forrest Galante explains why shark attacks spike every summer and shares simple beach safety tips to avoid a negative encounter.

Australian mother healing with 'beautiful messages' after losing arm to shark attack

July 5, 2026

Australian mother healing with 'beautiful messages' after losing arm to shark attack

Leah Stewart reads global supporter messages during sleepless nights as her recovery from the Coogee Beach shark attack and amputation continues.

Shark sightings spike near America's beaches as July 4 crowds head to shore for weekend

July 4, 2026

Shark sightings spike near America's beaches as July 4 crowds head to shore for weekend

From New Smyrna Beach to Cape Cod, shark activity is highest right now, and experts explain why and share beach safety tips for the Fourth of July weekend.