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This Man Rode A Paddle Board From California To Hawaii — And Saw Plastic The Whole Way There

During his 76 days out at sea, Antonio de la Rosa saw incredible marine life — and a lot of plastic trash.

By Natasha Ishak • Aug 28, 2019

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This Man Rode A Paddle Board From California To Hawaii — And Saw Plastic The Whole Way There

During his 76 days out at sea, Antonio de la Rosa saw incredible marine life — and a lot of plastic trash.

By Natasha Ishak • August 28, 2019

Taiwan’s Rainbow Village Is A Testament To The Power Of Art

When the local government in Taiwan threatened to demolish Huang Yung-Fu's home, he began painting — and created the world-famous Rainbow Village.

By Erin Kelly • Jun 20, 2019

Taiwan’s Rainbow Village Is A Testament To The Power Of Art

When the local government in Taiwan threatened to demolish Huang Yung-Fu's home, he began painting — and created the world-famous Rainbow Village.

By Erin Kelly • June 20, 2019

Chernobyl Sees Spike In Tourism — And Sexy Selfies — On Heels Of HBO Hit Miniseries

"Most of the people say they decided to book after seeing this show. It's almost as though they watch it and then jump on a plane over."

By Natasha Ishak • Jun 12, 2019

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Chernobyl Sees Spike In Tourism — And Sexy Selfies — On Heels Of HBO Hit Miniseries

"Most of the people say they decided to book after seeing this show. It's almost as though they watch it and then jump on a plane over."

By Natasha Ishak • June 12, 2019

Three Americans Mysteriously Found Dead Within Five Days Of Each Other At The Same Beachside Resort

Nathaniel Holmes and Cynthia Day were scheduled to check out, but never did. Hotel staff found them dead in their room five days after Miranda Schaup-Werner collapsed after drinking from her hotel room minibar.

By Marco Margaritoff • Jun 6, 2019

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Three Americans Mysteriously Found Dead Within Five Days Of Each Other At The Same Beachside Resort

Nathaniel Holmes and Cynthia Day were scheduled to check out, but never did. Hotel staff found them dead in their room five days after Miranda Schaup-Werner collapsed after drinking from her hotel room minibar.

By Marco Margaritoff • June 6, 2019

This Arctic Hotel In Norway Is The Frozen Hideaway Of An Introvert’s Dreams

Heed the hotel's advice before booking your stay at the Arctic Hideaway: "Pack wool... even in the summer."

By Erin Kelly • Jun 4, 2019

This Arctic Hotel In Norway Is The Frozen Hideaway Of An Introvert’s Dreams

Heed the hotel's advice before booking your stay at the Arctic Hideaway: "Pack wool... even in the summer."

By Erin Kelly • June 4, 2019

25 Animal Bridges That Are Keeping Wildlife Safe From Humans And Their Cars

Because the bridges are so effective, the United States and Canada have upped the construction of these crossings in the last 30 years.

By Erin Kelly • May 27, 2019

25 Animal Bridges That Are Keeping Wildlife Safe From Humans And Their Cars

Because the bridges are so effective, the United States and Canada have upped the construction of these crossings in the last 30 years.

By Erin Kelly • May 27, 2019

30 Years, 44 Countries, 75,000 Miles: The Endless Adventures Of 14th-Century Explorer Ibn Battuta

Ibn Battuta traveled the territory of what is now 44 countries, married at least seven times, and wrote the most comprehensive account of 14th-century life around the globe to date.

By Katie Serena • May 26, 2019

30 Years, 44 Countries, 75,000 Miles: The Endless Adventures Of 14th-Century Explorer Ibn Battuta

Ibn Battuta traveled the territory of what is now 44 countries, married at least seven times, and wrote the most comprehensive account of 14th-century life around the globe to date.

By Katie Serena • May 26, 2019

Archaeologists Say New Airport Near Machu Picchu “Would Destroy It”

Machu Picchu is one of the world's most breathtaking sites. But it's in danger of ruin, as a new airport would bring in loads more tourists.

By Marco Margaritoff • May 16, 2019

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Archaeologists Say New Airport Near Machu Picchu “Would Destroy It”

Machu Picchu is one of the world's most breathtaking sites. But it's in danger of ruin, as a new airport would bring in loads more tourists.

By Marco Margaritoff • May 16, 2019

33 Facts About Canada That Reveal The Country Of Human Toe Cocktails And Bathtub Races

These fun facts about Canada present a country much more eclectic — and weirder — than you may have ever thought.

By Leah Silverman • May 9, 2019

33 Facts About Canada That Reveal The Country Of Human Toe Cocktails And Bathtub Races

These fun facts about Canada present a country much more eclectic — and weirder — than you may have ever thought.

By Leah Silverman • May 9, 2019

Frenchman Completes 4-Month-Long Voyage Across The Atlantic In A Giant Barrel

The 72-year-old spent four months at sea in the unusual vessel and brought a fishing rod, foie gras, and wine on his trip.

By Natasha Ishak • May 8, 2019

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Frenchman Completes 4-Month-Long Voyage Across The Atlantic In A Giant Barrel

The 72-year-old spent four months at sea in the unusual vessel and brought a fishing rod, foie gras, and wine on his trip.

By Natasha Ishak • May 8, 2019