General Travel News - Page 191

May 23, 2025

Small plane hit power lines before deadly San Diego crash, NTSB confirms

A small plane crash in San Diego's Murphy Canyon killed six. The NTSB is investigating a power line collision, weather issues and pilot qualifications.

May 23, 2025

Travel log: Remote luxury in the Catskills

Inside an ultra-luxury Catskill all-inclusive resort less than two hours from New York.

May 23, 2025

Hiker influencer found dead in Arizona desert after going missing on trail

An Arizona social media influencer known for sharing her hiking adventures and spiritual reflections was found dead near a trailhead in Scottsdale after being reported missing.

May 23, 2025

Mysterious 18th-century warship unearthed at Ground Zero site gets new home

A rare American-built gunboat from the Revolutionary War, unearthed at Ground Zero, is now on display at the New York State Museum in Albany.

May 22, 2025

Vacation nightmare: 12 family members diagnosed with fungal disease after exploring Costa Rica cave

Twelve family members diagnosed with histoplasmosis post-Costa Rica trip. The CDC collaborates with local health bodies to manage the outbreak.

May 22, 2025

Washington doctor dies during Grand Canyon rim-to-rim hike at age 74

Beloved Washington doctor, Dr. Dennis Smith, died during a Grand Canyon hike. Known for his fitness and orthopedic work, his death may have been a freak accident, a colleague said.

May 22, 2025

Stunning medieval ring found below rubble at 'historically important' tourist site

A 15th-century medieval ring was recently unearthed at Wawel Royal Castle in Krakow, Poland. The piece of jewelry was found beneath rubble in a king's fortification.

May 21, 2025

Southwest Airlines unveils new portable charger rule for passenger safety

Starting May 28, Southwest Airlines mandates visible portable chargers during flights to enhance safety, addressing risks of thermal runaway in lithium-ion batteries.

May 21, 2025

United Airlines flight returns to Hawaii after concerning message found on bathroom mirror; FBI investigating

United Airlines Flight 1169 to Los Angeles returned to Hawaii after a "potential security concern" aboard the plane. The FBI and police are investigating.

May 21, 2025

Oakland Zoo welcomes baby pudu named after Incan moon goddess

An adorable baby pudu at the Oakland Zoo has been given the name Quilla, after a moon goddess in Incan culture. See the little critter.