April 24, 2026 Popular destination cracks down hard on tourists as new limits threaten summer getaways Athens, Greece, is enforcing strict short-term rental rules with fines up to $21,600. In April 2026, the mayor of Athens, Haris Doukas, said he may limit the number of new hotels.
April 24, 2026 Unexploded mortar shell from bloodiest battle in country's history unearthed after nearly 280 years Archaeologists uncovered an unexploded mortar shell at Scotland's Culloden Battlefield, the site of the bloodiest battle in Scottish history. Here are details and photos.
April 21, 2026 Bear Grylls reveals why A-list stars willingly eat snakes, brave glaciers on 'Running Wild' A-list celebrities such as Matthew McConaughey face harsh survival challenges with Bear Grylls on "Running Wild" in Season 9, and the star spoke about the show Tuesday.
April 21, 2026 Higher fares could slam flight passengers to popular region as airlines shift costs: 'Not a fan' Travelers flying to, from and within Europe could see major changes to baggage fees as lawmakers consider requiring airlines to include carry-on bags in fares.
April 21, 2026 Rare Roman mosaic shows woman battling wild animals in the arena, researcher says An ancient Roman mosaic reportedly depicts a woman confronting a leopard, marking the first known visual representation of a female beast-fighter.
April 20, 2026 Tourists could get slapped with fees as pricey getaway looks to cash in even more Joining cities like Venice and Paris, the country of Finland is considering a tourist tax. The already expensive destination is looking to cash in on recent tourism surges.
April 19, 2026 'Highly unusual' cannonball cache found at construction site in coastal city may be world's first Archaeologists uncovered around 450 medieval cannonballs at a Belgian construction site, calling the discovery in Nieuwpoort "highly unusual." Here are details.
April 16, 2026 Travelers may be slapped with 'ridiculous' new fees as popular city seeks millions per year Galway City in Ireland is considering a nightly tourist tax that could raise $2.1 million a year, drawing both support and sharp criticism from local leaders.
April 16, 2026 American travelers warned about popular low-cost beach destination as global tensions rise U.S. officials have issued a travel advisory for Tirana, Albania, urging American tourists to exercise increased vigilance amid ongoing Iran-related tensions.
April 15, 2026 2,000-year-old Roman shipwreck discovered with treasures still clustered where it sank Archaeologists discovered well-preserved ancient Roman cargo, including ceramics, amphorae and rare wheels at a shipwreck site in Switzerland's Lake Neuchâtel.