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A couple who had intended to fly from Los Angeles to Dakar, Senegal, ended up 7,000 miles away in Dhaka, Bangladesh, because of an airline error.

ISTANBUL- A hot-air balloon flying over a tourist destination in central Turkey crashed after colliding with another balloon on Monday, the Anatolian news agency reported.

The government is warning Canadians travelling to Costa Rica of an increase in violent crime after a British Columbia man was killed Thursday during a home invasion.

Kotor, a historic city on the Adriatic coast of Montenegro, is more steeped in authentic flavor than you’re likely to encounter in neighboring Croatia.

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During the summer season, Florianopolis swells to two million people, nearly five times its usual size. My driver, Leo, tells me it’s the “number one place people wish they could move to in Brazil,

Post-Gaddafi, the northern African desert state is less restricted and an altogether more welcoming destination.

Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang has called on his nation's tourists to improve their behavior, Xinhua reported.

Many of the houses in the Andalucian town are built into and under the walls of a gorge - eradicating the need to build entire houses, they can live in the gnarled caves and just construct a facade.

On guided tours of Las Vegas' sites, sample foodie finds, do a club crawl, discover art, hover over the Strip in a helicopter and hang out with celebrity impersonators.

If Paris is a croissant, crafted with immeasurable pride, kneaded by the hands of many, some visitors only get a taste of the flaky exterior.

Group calls Barbie an "expression of a conventional role model that isn't OK."

Sweep aside stereotypes -- today's Colombia is more than the Escobar legacy

Panama City is the America's cheapest capital city, but luxury standards often prevail in Latin Am's fastest growing economy

The family of a man from Coquitlam, B.C., who has gone missing in Mexico is desperately seeking information about what they now believe is a kidnapping.

National Geographic Traveler’s executive editor, Norie Quintos, recently took a guided tour of Morocco with the Vermont-based Country Walkers. Here are three important lessons she learned along the way.

KETCHIKAN – We had only a morning in port at Alaska’s self-described “First City.” It isn’t called that because it’s largest; with just about 8,000 population in its city limits it is actually the fourth-largest city in Alaska, which says something...

Five new developments along the most popular stretch in one of the USA's favorite cities.

A mesquite-smoked meal is just part of a trip through Hill Country.

Three friends pre-paid for two rooms at the Two Knights Inn in Nashville but couldn't access them because the fourth member of their party wasn't there.

Cheznye Emmons tragically died after drinking from a bottle labelled 'gin' that later turned out to be filled with deadly methanol.

Rick Steves gives the lowdown on cheap flights and cheap sleeps in Europe.

Volume II of our argument-proof list of the most uniquely American anythings.