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6 days ago

Cruise passengers debate BBQ versus chicken and waffles as new free lunch menu debuts

Carnival Cruise Line tests a free lunch menu called Chicken, Waffles & Waves on select ships, sparking divided reactions from cruise passengers online.

April 10

Outraged passengers say parents ditched rowdy kids in coach while they upgraded to first class

A viral Reddit post claims that parents left three rowdy, unsupervised children in coach on a United Airlines flight while the adults reportedly relaxed in first class.

April 8

Child born during international flight to US sparks heated debate about citizenship, legal identity

A midair birth on a flight from Kingston, Jamaica, to New York raises questions and comments about birthright citizenship, U.S. airspace and the baby's nationality.

April 7

Popular cruise line selling tree house suite for jaw-dropping price: 'Rather buy a house'

Royal Caribbean's new "Ultimate Family Treehouse" suite on Hero of the Seas costs over $200,000 a week — sparking spirited debate among cruise fans online.

April 7

Vacation hot spot cracks down on vaping with jail threats and hefty fines

Thailand's strict vaping ban catches tourists off guard with $1,200 fines and prison threats. Mexico enforces similar rules on cruise ship arrivals.

April 7

'Unsupervised' child at Hersheypark zoo injured by wolf after crawling under safety barrier

An "unsupervised" child was injured by a wolf at Hersheypark's ZooAmerica, and now the parents are charged with misdemeanor child endangerment by police.

April 6

Bikini skiing takes off on slopes as record warmth forces resorts into survival mode

Western ski resorts face record warm temperatures and low snowfall, with skiers swapping jackets for bikinis and T-shirts as trails close and dirt replaces snow.

April 6

Flight passengers slam airlines for pushing early bag checks even with empty bins on board

Airline passengers say they're being forced to check their carry-on luggage even as empty overhead bins remain, fueling complaints about boarding practices.

April 4

Cruise line abruptly adds extra charges for passengers; travelers worry others may follow

Cruise passengers fear retroactive charges as oil prices surge 40% since the Iran conflict since cruise lines' fine print allows added fees. Ticket prices could rise too.

April 1

Stubborn stroller sparks chaotic airport showdown with baggage handlers in viral video

Two baggage handlers went viral after spending five minutes battling a baby stroller at Kansas City International Airport as watching travelers cheered them on. See the video.