Vacation Destinations - Page 44

June 25, 2025

Lightning strike injures 20 at popular South Carolina vacation getaway

South Carolina beach lightning strike injures 20 people at Lake Murray, highlighting increasing lightning dangers during summer activities as similar incidents occur in U.S.

June 23, 2025

Hilton Head sees 2nd shark attack in one week amid busy summer vacation season

Hilton Head Island sees second shark attack in a week at Coligny Beach Park, prompting officials to remind visitors about beach safety measures and flag warnings.

June 21, 2025

Rick Reichmuth makes a pit stop at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville

Fox News chief meteorologist Rick Reichmuth takes his all-American road trip to Nashville, Tennessee.

June 20, 2025

Two shark attacks reported in separate vacation hotspots as summer beach season starts

Hilton Head Island shark attack leaves beachgoer with serious leg injuries, following incident where 9-year-old Florida girl's hand was nearly severed during Gulf Coast snorkeling trip.

June 20, 2025

Beaches with most shark attacks as Americans pay tribute to 'Jaws' and activist weighs in

As the blockbuster film "Jaws" turns 50, recent shark attacks are making headlines as experts share that increased sightings reflect better technology and more people in water, not more sharks.

June 19, 2025

Tourism surge creates 'new challenge' as visitors transform Mt. Fuji into 'trash mountain'

Japan faces overtourism challenges with 36 million visitors in 2024, raising concerns about two-tier pricing and the environmental impact on sacred sites like Mount Fuji.

June 16, 2025

Museum staff leaves 'Mona Lisa' fans high and dry as Louvre shuts down without warning

The world's most visited museum, the Louvre, closes its doors as staff strike due to overtourism concerns, highlighting the "Mona Lisa" display, which attracts 20,000 visitors daily.

June 16, 2025

American tourist falls 30 feet off cliffside trail in vacation hot spot

Tourist rescued after plunging off cliff at Hawaii's Kīlauea volcano, one of world's most active volcanoes currently erupting with lava fountains exceeding 1,000 feet.

June 16, 2025

Tourists sprayed with water guns by protesters as European anti-tourism trend grows

Spanish protesters march against overtourism in Barcelona and Mallorca as residents face rising rents and displacement, prompting cities to regulate short-term rentals.

June 9, 2025

Norway joins the tourist tax club as destinations in Europe fight back against visitors

Norwegian officials pass a "historic agreement" for a 3% tourist tax to fund tourism infrastructure, as European destinations adopt similar measures to address visitor impacts.