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Travel Safety January 5, 2019

Tourist deaths in Costa Rica jeopardize 'safe' destination reputation

The Central American country has been rocked with crime in the past year, and a spike in killings and fatal accidents involving foreigners have threatened Costa Rica’s reputation as one of the safest countries in the region for tourists.

Travel Safety January 3, 2019

State Department issues new China travel warning

The State Department issued an updated travel advisory for China Thursday, warning Americans to "Exercise increased caution ... due to arbitrary enforcement of local laws as well as special restrictions on dual U.S.-Chinese nationals."

Airlines December 11, 2018

Airlines required to reveal number of wheelchairs they lose or damage, new law mandates

U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth helped pass legislation to speed up this new federal law.

Asia December 9, 2018

Taxi driver returns $10,000 after tourist accidentally forgets it in car

A good trip can turn into a disaster with one simple stroke of bad luck.

Travel Safety November 10, 2018

Florida woman and son drift miles away from shore on inflatable swan: 'This could have ended so much worse’

A Florida mother recently recalled a terrifying experience of floating several miles offshore while on a huge inflatable swan with her 7-year-old son.

Travel Safety November 2, 2018

Pilot credits 'God' with landing plane safely on interstate in North Carolina

The pilot, who was traveling with a student pilot, landed the plane on I-95 near mile marker 119.

Travel Safety October 31, 2018

Airplane study suggests headrests, seatback pockets are germiest surfaces in cabin

Some headrests tested positive for E. coli bacteria, among other germs.

Travel Safety October 21, 2018

TSA orders travelers to pay $1.4 million in civil penalties for bringing guns to airports

Travelers caught with guns at airports last year were ordered to pay approximately $1.45 million in civil penalties by the Transportation Security Administration, according to a report.

Airlines October 19, 2018

'Flight from hell': Severe turbulence injures 15 passengers, wrecks cabin on Argentina-bound plane

More than a dozen passengers were injured — and the interior of an aircraft left in ruins — after an Aerolineas Argentinas flight encountered severe turbulence between Miami and Buenos Aires.

Travel Safety October 18, 2018

Tourists in Mexico appear unfazed by dead bodies after Acapulco double murder

It's a stunning resort town once frequented by the rich and famous, but these days it’s become the scene of unimaginable horror.

Airlines October 9, 2018

Ryanair flight battles strong winds during 'rocky' takeoff caught on camera

Talk about getting off to a shaky start.