Mark Johanson

Thailand's floating movie theater Archipelago Cinema may have been the most beautiful place on earth to catch a film, but the fleeting marvel is now a drifting memory.

Sixty-nine-year-old California hiker Robert Biggs claims that he was attacked by a mountain lion and saved by a bear.

Nearly 80,000 people from across the United States and beyond gathered in Spanish Fork, Utah this past weekend to celebrate the Festival of Colors – a tribute to India’s Holi celebration

With timeless towns, towering pagodas, and fervently Buddhist locals, Myanmar promises the authentic Asian experience that's fading in neighboring Thailand.

Myanmar is eager to rev up its economy with the hard currency that comes with foreign tourists, but officials question just how far to open the doors.

It was clear soon after JetBlue Flight 191 took off from New York's JFK Airport that something was wrong with the pilot, Clayton Osbon. The first officer detailed what happened in the cockpit and several JetBlue Pilot Videos tell the rest of the story.

JetBlue pilot Clayton Osbon was considered a consummate professional who wanted to be a motivational speaker and was working on leadership coursework. Then came the meltdown.

Who is Clayton Osbon, the captain behind the meltdown on JetBlue Flight 191.

Breaking: JetBlue Flight 191 made an emergency landing in Amarillo, Tex. after the captain suffered from a mental breakdown.

A JetBlue Las Vegas-bound flight was diverted after the captain went nuts mid-air.

Jennifer Lawrence's Katniss in The Hunger Games movie bears a striking resemblance to her Ree in 2010's Winter's Bone.

Google rushed out its panoramic Street View maps in Thailand on Friday as part of the country's efforts to show tourist hot spots have recovered from last year's floods.

Protests erupted across Spain over the weekend amid plans to let petrol firm Repsol drill for oil off the Canary Islands, which locals say threatens tourism and wildlife.

A strike by German public sector workers has forced hundreds of flight cancellations at airports across the nation.

According to recently released U.S. Census Bureau statistics on urban density, 80.7 percent of Americans live in urban areas.

Four TSA employees at Boston Logan International Airport were hospitalized after evacuating the baggage room at Terminal A due to a noxious odor. The odor turned out to be camphor, a natural rodent repellant.

The next several months will be a particularly exciting time to visit as Helsinki, the 2012 World Design Capital, holds special events related to design and fashion.

If the GLAAD Awards 2012 had a theme, it would be this: Bullies must be made accountable for their actions and those who've been bullied need their voices heard.

The 2012 Washington, DC Cherry Blossom Festival will last for five event-filled weeks in honor of the 100th anniversary of the gift from Japan.

The Hunger Games trailer alone is enough to inspire a trip to North Carolina and the Tar Heel State expects its biggest film-inspired tourism boom since Dirty Dancing hit theaters in 1987.

Google debuted its Amazon River Street View tour on Wednesday in honor of World Forest Day 2012.

Two gay men were arrested for buggery and indecent exposure while docked in Dominica on a week-long Caribbean cruise.

March 22, 2012 is World Water Day, an annual event to focus attention on the importance of freshwater and advocate for the sustainable management of freshwater resources.

Madonna recruited the talent of gender-bending Ukrainian quartet Kazaky for her “Girl Gone Wild” video.

New Zealand residents have been urged to spread their Marmite extra thin after news of an upcoming Marmageddon when the popular breakfast paste will no longer be available on shelves do to the closure of the iconic Kiwi brand's Christchurch factory in the wake of the 2011 earthquake.

The Obama administration is preparing for a space tourism industry that is expected to be worth $1 billion in 10 years, the head of the Federal Aviation Administration's commercial space office said on Tuesday.

New Mexico residents are up in arms over a casting notice for an upcoming tourism ad that calls for Caucasian or light-skinned Hispanics only.

Travel, that most social of pursuits, has always been wise to the Web. But reaping quantifiable rewards from the social web is proving as elusive for travel brands and booking engines as it is for most other industry sectors.

A team of scientists and aviation archeologists will set out to prove that Amelia Earhart spent her last days as a castaway on the Pacific atoll of Nikumaroro (or Gardner) Island in present day Kiribati.