Tourism

As the Trump administration continues slashing budgets of groups like the National Science Foundation, scientists may increasingly need to rely on private tour companies for their research. In contrast, global research shows 74% of Americans want our leaders to do more to address climate change. Meteorologist Chase Cain traveled to Antarctica to explore how ecotourism could help persuade climate skeptics...

A German tourist was booed by visitors after scaling the steps of El Castillo, a sacred Mayan pyramid in Chichén Itzá, Mexico.

Social media messages say the rumor started after measures taken by the Trump Administration.

Two Chicago hotels have been listed among the top in the country, according to rankings recently released by U.S. News & World Report.

The ground stop lasted approximately one hour and it came on what is one of the the busiest travel days of the year

Health and tourism officials in Fiji say seven foreign tourists have been hospitalized after drinking cocktails at a resort bar.

The US 11th Circuit Court of Appeals reversed an earlier decision that found major cruise companies had illegally engaged in tourism to Cuba between 2015 and 2019.

A new tourist stop in Washington is offering visitors the next best thing to being in the Oval Office. It’s a life-sized replica decorated just like President Joe Biden’s Oval Office, right down to the weathered family Bible on a side table.

As fall approaches, Queensland is heating up with the start of its summer season, and it’s calling all Chicagoans to experience its sun-soaked splendor.

Wandering is surging, rather than leveling off, driven by lingering revenge travel, digital nomad campaigns and so-called golden visas blamed in part for skyrocketing housing prices.

Looking for a summer getaway without the hassle of big travel? Milwaukee is just a 90-minute drive away, offering a festival-packed summer.

Venice is wrapping up a pilot program charging day-trippers a 5-euro entrance fee. It is more than 2 million euros richer and determined to continue, but opponents called the experiment that ends Sunday a failure.

An investigation is underway after a Chicago woman mysteriously disappeared while attending a June yoga retreat in The Bahamas not long after the U.S. issued a “Level 2” Travel Advisory for the island due to crime.

The island yoga retreat a Chicago woman attended before she was reported missing in The Bahamas has issued a statement, marking the latest development in the case as officials continue to investigate her disappearance.

Taylor Casey, 41, of Chicago, was last seen at a yoga retreat on Paradise Island in the Bahamas, her family said.

A Chicago woman was reported missing during a trip to The Bahamas, according to the Royal Bahamas Police Force.

A Chicago woman was reported missing during a trip to The Bahamas, according to the Royal Bahamas Police Force.

Peru’s government has backtracked on plans to outsource the sale of entry tickets to Machu Picchu to a private company.