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Users beware: Trail apps have been leading to problems in public lands

Veteran mountaineer Dale Atkins was climbing the challenging Kelso Ridge last week on Torreys Peak, a popular Front Range fourteener, when he encountered a woman in her 20s who had discovered the complexity of the climb required route-finding skills beyond her experience level.

 

Dozens of dressed up corgis participate in a race

Sixty corgis dressed in cute costumes competed in a race in Vilnius, Lithuania.

 

Gates of the Arctic has no trails, roads. That's partly why the park is so special.

Even by Alaska standards, Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve is extraordinary.

 

10 natural wonders of the world actually worth visiting, according to travel reviews

A new study looked at unique natural wonders in some of the most extraordinary places on the planet to rank 10 that are "actually worth a visit."

 

New York is about to crack down on short-term rentals. Here's what travelers should know

New York's crack down on short-term rentals could make it harder to find an Airbnb on your next trip.

 

Austin ranked best taco city in the US, according to study. Did your city make the top 20?

Austin came out on top for the second year in a row in a recent study done by Real Estate Witch that ranked the top 50 cities for tacos in America.

 

Pennsylvania dog owner faces cruelty charges; pet abandoned at airport up for adoption

The French bulldog was found abandoned and "unattended in a stroller" in the Pittsburgh International Airport's short-term parking lot.

 

Legionnaires' disease cases at Las Vegas hotels under investigation

The Southern Nevada Health District is investigating cases of Legionnaires' disease among guests of two Las Vegas hotels.

 

Do you know about the gift scam? No one is safe from the newest tourism swindles

There are a number of tourist swindles out there, including scams involving deception, distraction and petty theft.

 

This popular London spot has the most pickpocketing, police say

Police report higher crime rates for passengers on the London Tube, even though ridership has not fully recovered to pre-pandemic levels.

 

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