Some tourists are no longer seeking a relaxing vacation — but rather are on the hunt for serious adventure. More visitors are traveling to countries that the State Department advises against, for a variety of reasons, according to travel experts who shared insights with Fox News Digital. In a trend known as dark tourism, “risk...
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August 7, 2024August 7, 2024Lifestyle
On this day in history, August 7, 1947, Thor Heyerdahl and the Kon-Tiki raft make it to Polynesia
Norwegian explorer Thor Heyerdahl and his crew arrived in Polynesia after 101 days at sea aboard the Kon-Tiki raft on this day in history, August 7, 1947. Hyderdahl, along with five crewmen (and one parrot), left Callao, Peru, aboard the Kon-Tiki, a balsawood raft, on April 28, 1947. Heyerdahl was attempting to prove that it...
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July 30, 2024July 30, 2024Travel
Florida woman has traveled to 55 countries, says cruise ship vacations are the way to go
Going on a cruise for your next vacation might be the way to go, according to a passionate traveler. Leslie Diaz is a 25-year-old from Miami, Florida, who’s been going on cruise ships since she was just four years old. She told Fox News Digital that her parents immigrated to the United States from Cuba...


