vacations
Half of Americans work while on vacation, and feel guilty for taking one
For all the talk of work-life balance and taking the time to unplug from the job, most Americans cannot completely step away from the grind – even when they take time off...
Pennsylvania parents vacationing in Florida drown after getting caught in rip current
A Pennsylvania couple vacationing in Florida with their six children drowned Thursday afternoon after getting caught in a rip current, local authorities reported.
Women are shelling out thousands for ladies-only summer camps, swapping juice boxes for wine
Forget the Hamptons or St. Barts — all the cool girls are going to camp this summer.
Guest arrives at hotel reservation to discover a cardboard 'dungeon' bed
You don't have to be an Olympian to be cursed with an anti-sex bed
I paid for my ungrateful parents' vacation — they keep texting to complain about it
A daughter sent her mom and dad on a nearly all-expenses-paid trip — but hasn't received so much as a thank you. Quite the opposite, in fact.
My family was scammed out of a $15K Carnival Cruise — here's how I'm fighting to get it back
The alleged victim claims that the attorney general of Florida has reached out to her as she's now begun looking into taking legal action against Carnival.
Teen stuck in Italy after falling off 60-foot cliff as family struggles to get him proper care, out of country
“Right now in Italy, they won’t let him move, they won’t let him sit up, they’re not letting him do anything. They won’t even give the kid a bedpan.”
Vacations ruined by bad weather can be reimbursed — here's how to get your money back
“For many trips, the weather is the make-or-break for the experience.”
Dad of NJ girl, 6, killed in freak badminton accident shares touching memories of 'bubbly' daughter
"I just remember her coming up with her bedhead [hair] and just wanting to sit with you for a long time. Not restless, just wants to lie with you and...
Flight attendant reveals the one item you should always leave in a hotel room safe to avoid disaster
A flight attendant named Esther shares travel hacks like this smart one on her TikTok account.
Family's $15K Carnival Cruise vacation canceled just 2 days prior, without their knowledge, after sharing booking number on Facebook
The mom and nurse practitioner said she went into "a full-blown panic" and she and her four kids were all in tears.
Family scammed out of $106K for fake dream vacation: 'Just didn't exist'
Ms Vris and 35 members of her family were gearing up to travel to Greece, and meet up with friends and family — until they found out that not a...
US travelers' top cleaning habits revealed: poll
One thing is clear: it is important to prioritize cleaning the house before leaving — more than 75% of respondents claimed they prefer to clean their home prior to heading...
Late Sandals Resorts founder's son allegedly waiting for dad’s beneficiaries to 'die' to avoid paying them: source
Adam Stewart is allegedly delaying payouts of between $2.5M to $20M each to the remaining beneficiaries, as he is "waiting for the [seven others] to die," a source said.
Picky traveler pays $400 to bring a snack-filled suitcase — plus a George Foreman Grill — on vacation: 'I like my home comforts'
There's no place like home for a holiday.
I thought I'd rented a room in Italy with a 'sea view' — I've never felt so scammed
Don't believe everything you, um, sea.
Bad trip: Which zodiac signs should never vacation together — and which are the best travel companions
The partner you take along and the star sign they fall under could very well be the difference between halcyon memories and abject hell.
American couple stranded in Brazil over 'bureaucratic nightmare' after newborn son arrives months early
A Minnesota couple in the midst of a "bureaucratic nightmare" amid a months-long stay in Brazil, where paperwork issues regarding their newborn son have prevented them from returning to the United States, is...
Wealthy Americans flock to English countryside for $250K shooting weekends
Deep-pocketed Americans are swarming the bucolic Cotswolds outside London, renting estates for pheasant shooting weekends for an eye-popping $250,000.
How to stay safe this summer when drinking alcohol at the beach
As the weather warms and the days lengthen, many among us head to the nearest body of water — and reach for the booze when we get there.