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Amid two federal lawsuits and a Florida attorney general investigation, former employees reveal how Dollar Rent A Car’s aggressive sales tactics push agents to mislead, and even frighten, weary travelers.

Pope Francis' stop in Philadelphia later this month could be a boon to the city's economy — especially for those hosting visitors in Airbnb spaces.

TSA inspectors use master keys approved by the organization to prevent breaking luggage locks during security checks.

Thousands of African pilgrims have already arrived in the holy city of Mecca for the hajj, one of the world’s largest gatherings and a mandatory religious duty.

“The U.S. Diplomatic Mission to South Africa has received information that extremists may be targeting U.S. interests," the embassy said Tuesday.

GM's board rebuffed a merger proposal from the Italian-American carmaker earlier this year.

In some northeastern U.S. communities, the holiday marks the final summer weekend to make a beach trip.

Washington, D.C., has concerts, sports games and even a book festival for travelers and locals to enjoy the weekend in the nation’s capital.

There are hundreds of offers that can get you on the road or in the air at the last minute, and well on the way to visiting those relatives that you’ve actively been trying to avoid for the last 10 years.

Jet2.com has an all-Boeing fleet of 60 planes and the latest deal would allow the carrier to cater to increasing demand.

Egypt boasts the Pyramids of Giza, ancient temples, museums and other tourist attractions. But an increase in terrorist attacks across the Arab world has affected Egypt’s image.

The vast majority of taxi drivers looking to replace their vehicles will now have to buy the Nissan NV200.

“Planning a trip shouldn't be a drag. It should be about discovery and excitement," said OhTell CEO Yoni Goldwasser of his new iPhone app.

A market downturn will influence, but not curb, the appetite of China's growing middle class for travel, experts said.

The monument has witnessed several problems over the years with the latest one in June, when it faced electrical issues.

It remained unclear whether other segments of the Thai economy would be affected by the bombing of a popular shrine.

The initiative to attract the 85,000 Jews of Indian origin to India is the latest move to become closer with the Jewish state.

With "Star Wars" getting its own territories in California's Disneyland and Florida's Disney World, the theme-park operator has provided sneak peeks of the attractions.

A new "reflection room" at Orlando International Airport will coincide with the launch of an Emirates direct flight from Dubai.

Officials said the alligator, which measured 8 feet, 9 inches, weighed 300 to 350 pounds.

The man was an experienced hiker who had been employed by a firm that operates urgent-care clinics in Yellowstone National Park.

All-Stars Investment, with interests in Xiaomi and Uber's biggest Chinese rival Didi Kuaidi, led the latest $300 million funding round into the Airbnb-like company.

Burning 5,116 acres, the Willow Fire in the Sierra National Forest is one of 23 major fires now scorching California.

"Only one good thing comes out of this," said primatologist Jane Goodall, "thousands of people have read the story and have also been shocked,"

Daron Norwood founded the "Keep It Straight" organization after leaving the music industry in 1995.

The lawsuit comes almost one year after the plane was shot down over rebel-held territory in eastern Ukraine.

The meat plant was famous for producing corned beef, a staple food for soldiers during the two world wars.

No one died in this year's Running of the Bulls.

The activists say a 23 billion pound ($36 billion) plan to build a third runway at Heathrow would increase carbon emissions.