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In the battle for U.S. tourism supremacy, there are really only two competitors: New York and Orlando.

How did so much U.S. land west of the 100th meridian get gobbled up by the federal government?

Roughly 100 people are known to have stowed away under planes during flights worldwide, and only a fraction of them survived.

The incident is reportedly the worst maritime disaster in the country since 1993 and the captain could face life in prison.

Authorities called off an aerial search for the missing plane but ships and an underwater drone are expected to continue.

Sherpa guides issued an ultimatum to the government of Nepal, threatening to cease work on Mount Everest until conditions change.

An underwater drone scouring the Indian Ocean for the missing plane turned up nothing after its eighth mission Monday.

A transcript of the communication between the sinking ferry, Sewol, and the Jindo coast guard reveals confusion.

The accident is the deadliest ever seen on the world's highest mountain.

In order to thoroughly search the ocean floor for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, the Bluefin-21 may be reprogrammed to operate at a greater depth than 4500 meters.

The vessel is said to have been carrying 476 people aboard, most of whom are school students.

More than 100,000 visitors are expected to descend on downtown Denver this weekend for cannabis-related festivities.

Before social media, the worst thing your kid could do was prank call 911. Now, they can threaten an airplane with the click of a button.

Foreign runners made their debut at Pyongyang’s annual marathon Sunday as North Korea sprinted toward its own ambitious tourism goals.

TripAdvisor’s 2014 Travelers’ Choice awards for destinations offers a barometer for what’s in and what’s out in global travel.

Youthful demographics are fueling growth in the region's leisure and entertainment sector.

A FedEx truck driver lost control of his vehicle and crossed over a divider on I-5, hitting a passenger vehicle and then a tour bus.

Australia's prime minister says authorities are "very confident" signals are from black box, but officials coordinating the search disagree.

Domestic firms and global giants jockey for position in the emerging new frontier in India tourism.

As spring weather continues to warm up, the 2014 cherry blossoms season has begun, attracting visitors to parks around the world to see the peak bloom.

The new signals are expected to help narrow the search area enough to justify deploying a submarine to scour the ocean floor.

Australian Defense Vessel Ocean Shield reacquired signals consistent with those from aircraft black boxes in the narrowed search for the Malaysia Airlines jet.

The search area has now been reduced to about 46,800 square miles, one-third the size of the initial search area.

Divers were deployed to search for debris from Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, while families and friends of those on board continued to hold vigils.

Last year was the best for airline performance in a quarter of a century, but that doesn’t mean it’s an entirely rosy picture.

Brazilian police say they’ve rescued 11 crew members from “slave-like conditions” on board the cruise ship MSC Magnifica.

As the search enters its 32nd day, hopes of locating the flight data recorders are receding.

The detection of pulse signals consistent with pings from a "black box" have given new hope to the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370.

If Macau is China’s Las Vegas, Hengqin Island is about to become its Orlando.