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Alec Baldwin Falls for Statue of Liberty Tour 'Scam'
Alec Baldwin says he fell for a "scam" Statue of Liberty tour.
How Cruise Ship Passengers Should Prepare For Sickness Or Injury At Sea
As miserable as norovirus is, passengers sometimes face more serious crises at sea. In fact, most cruise ships have morgues on board as well as medical centers. Last year, 189 deaths were reported on cruises.
Park-Goers Stuck on Disney World's New Aerial Cable Cars
Walt Disney World park-goers were stuck for hours aboard the Florida resort's newly launched aerial cable car system Saturday night, prompting firefighters to lift people from the gondolas to bring them back to the ground. There were no reported injuries.
Saudi Arabia Eases Restrictions on Women Taking Hotel Rooms
Saudi Arabia has lifted some restrictions on women traveling in the ultraconservative Muslim kingdom, its tourism authority said Sunday.
Accused of Racism, Renowned Museum Confronts its Blind Spots
Boston's regal Museum of Fine Arts, home to some of humanity's greatest artworks, is scrambling to make amends.
India to Allow Tourists Back into Locked-Down Kashmir
Authorities in Indian-controlled Kashmir will allow tourists back into the region two months after ordering them to leave because of security concerns amid an Indian crackdown, an official said Tuesday.
Thousands Show Up for Free Kanye West 'Service' in Utah
Thousands of people showed up to an outdoor shopping center in Utah to see rapper Kanye West perform what he calls a worship service.
Museum of the Bible Quietly Replaces Questioned Artifact
The Museum of the Bible in Washington quietly replaced an artifact purported to be one of a handful of miniature Bibles that a NASA astronaut carried to the moon in 1971 after an expert questioned its authenticity.
International Balloon Fiesta Grounded by Fog
The annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta kicked off Saturday, but balloons were mostly tethered to the ground because of fog.
Live Your 'Wellest' This Fall in Greater Palm Springs
Greater Palm Springs has more than 300 days of sunshine per year, and come autumn when those desert temperatures begin to drop, there's no better time to create your own wellness retreat. Here's our essential guide to get you started.
In Ecuador, a Nighttime Crypt Visit for the Morbidly Curious
In many cities across the globe, tourism groups have begun encouraging visitors to take a step toward the dark side as an opportunity to reflect on the past and the very nature of humanity.
Beer is Here: 4 Places For Buds and Suds This Fall
October is here, and that means local breweries are pouring seasonal favorites. Four recently opened venues celebrate the best of the craft brewery scene.
6 Places to Celebrate National Taco Day
Yes, there is a day for everything, but when it comes to tacos, we don't mind.
'Fixer Upper' Stars Chip, Joanna Gaines to Open Texas Hotel
The next redo project for former "Fixer Upper" TV stars Chip and Joanna Gaines will be a Texas hotel.
History Museum Explores Germans' View of Britain
As Brexit looms, one of Germany's main history museums is examining Germans' views of the British, complete with a countdown clock that may be reset if Britain's departure from the European Union is delayed.
Finland Agrees to Return Native American Remains to Tribes
The ancestral remains of Native American tribes that once called the cliffs of Mesa Verde National Park home will be repatriated as part of an agreement between Finland and the United States.
Scary LA — Three Halloween Attractions to Catch This Month
EDGE's Kevin Taft loves to be scared and wants you to be as well. Here are three attractions in the LA-area he recommends to give you a chill or two.
Gay-Friendly Coffee Shop Opens in Beijing
Bear Brew, a newly opened specialty coffee shop in Beijing, is special not just in being a dedicated coffee shop (which is still a fledgling industry in China), but also for it's LGBTQ inclusive founding attitude.
Jumping the Shark? Kiss Will Play for them in the Ocean
Having played nearly every corner of the Earth in a nearly 50-year career, the rock band Kiss is taking its show to a new place _ under the sea, where they will perform for great white sharks and eight fans separated from them by a small submarine.
Provincetown is Your LGBTQ Travel Destination for Fall and Winter
Autumn colors and snow-covered beaches are the backdrop for Provincetown's robust lineup of holiday events.