Vacation Destinations

Cruises 6 days ago

Mexico rolls back its controversial new tax on cruise ship visitors

Mexico's cruise tax starts at $5, rising to $21 by 2028, potentially affecting passenger choices. The Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association supports the fee for its community benefits.

Bahamas May 13

College senior killed after 'accidentally' falling from tropical island hotel balcony days before graduation

A Massachusetts college student was found dead in the Bahamas after apparently falling from a hotel balcony on Paradise Island days before graduation.

DEI May 8

Disney's new Abu Dhabi theme park contradicts stance on Florida's so-called 'Don't Say Gay' bill

Disney announced that it plans to open a new theme park in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the coming years despite the country’s anti-LGBTQ policies.

Property May 6

Business owners take on city they say is playing 'musical chairs' with property in eminent domain case

A St. Louis suburb wants to use eminent domain to raze a commercial area and make way for a $436 million redevelopment project. A judge will decide if that's legal.

Travel May 5

State tourist tax by popular vacation destination would pour funds into 'climate change' mitigation

New legislation in Hawaii would raise tourist tax rates to 11% by next year, generating revenue for climate resilience efforts and economic development.

South Carolina May 2

Southern vacation hot spot fires back at poor safety rating following shooting: 'Fake news'

After a shooting left 11 people injured in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, on April 26, officials are firing back at a study ranking the city as the No. 2 most unsafe U.S. beach.

VIDEO May 1

US couple reflects on traveling to nearly every country in the world

Hudson and Emily Crider discuss their experience traveling to 197 of 198 countries over an eight-year period.

Cruises April 30

Popular cruises suspend island stop over escalating gang violence: What to know

With summer travel on the horizon, the Royal Caribbean cruise line is avoiding a popular stop on one Caribbean island over safety concerns and "widespread protests."

National Security April 28

China’s billion-dollar footprint near Florida coast poses US national security risk, expert warns

China is expanding its influence in the Caribbean and Americas through diplomacy, infrastructure and strategic partnerships, an expert warned.

Trending News April 27

Ivanka Trump makes Costa Rica splash vacationing with extended family for spring break

Ivanka Trump showed off her surfing skills while enjoying a family beach vacation in Costa Rica. The daughter of President Donald Trump is married to Jared Kushner.

Florida April 27

Former Disney employee sentenced to 3 years for hacking menus to remove allergy information, add profanities

A former Disney employee was sentenced to three years in prison after he hacked into the park's menu system to remove peanut allergy information, add profanities and change fonts.

Lifestyle April 24

Fyre Festival fraudster announces major career move amid second act controversy

Billy McFarland, creator of the Fyre Festival, is selling the brand after his redo event, Fyre Festival 2, was postponed. The festival was set to begin on May 30 in Mexico.

Immigration April 22

Vacation hot spot used as 'springboard' for illegal immigrants: expert

The Bahamas act as a "springboard" for illegal migrants and human smuggling operations into South Florida due to their proximity to the U.S. and lax visa policies, an expert said.

VIDEO April 21

Bahamas used as a 'springboard' of illegal migrants: expert

Rear Admiral Peter Brown, U.S. Coast Guard and President Trump's former Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Advisor, discussed illegal immigration from the Bahamas into Florida. (Fox News Digital)

Lifestyle April 18

Fyre Festival 2 'postponed' after Mexico plans derailed, ticket vendor issues refunds

Tickets are being refunded for Fyre Festival 2, which has been postponed just over a month before the event was scheduled to take place and weeks after organizers promised success.

Missing Persons April 16

Wall Street banker washes up dead on paradise beach weeks after disappearing on vacation

The family of a missing New York banker confirmed that the remains that washed ashore on a beach in Spain belong to the 37-year-old, who had vanished nearly a month ago during vacation.

Florida April 16

Unmanned shrimp boat washes ashore on Florida beach, puzzling investigators

A 50-foot shrimp boat drew onlookers after it ran aground without its crew on a Florida beach over the weekend, according to local law enforcement.

Bahamas April 14

Family of American found dead on Bahamas beach fears ‘evidence will disappear,’ pleads for help

Maryland man Dinari McAlmont's family is pleading for "international help" after the 23-year-old was found dead on a Bahamas beach on April 6 during a family vacation.

Florida April 10

Florida man allegedly hid dead body inside hotel room closet, next guest didn't notice: officials

33-year-old Dylan Lamb allegedly killed and hid the body of Marie Tillman, 43, inside his hotel room over the weekend, according to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office.

Bahamas April 10

American found dead on Bahamas vacation looked ‘beaten,’ mom says: ‘there is foul play’

While officials in the Bahamas say they do not suspect foul play in the death of 23-year-old American Dinari McAlmont, his heartbroken mother believes her son was "traumatized."

Crime April 9

US Embassy in Bahamas issues sexual assault warning to women renting jet skis in Nassau

The U.S. Embassy in the Bahamas is warning American women to stay away from jet ski rentals after multiple sexual assaults have been reported since last year.

Bahamas April 9

Bahamas officials reveal American man's cause of death after body found on beach

Bahamas police have revealed the cause of death for an American man who briefly disappeared during a vacation with his parents and was found dead the next morning.

US April 9

Florida kayak tour guide allegedly killed woman and ‘hid’ body inside room at Key Largo resort: officials

A man in Florida was arrested on Monday after he allegedly killed a woman and hid her body inside his hotel room at a Key Largo resort, according to officials.

Travel April 8

American man on Bahamas family vacation found dead after leaving dinner to get jacket: report

A Maryland man, Dinari McAlmont, who briefly disappeared during a vacation to the Bahamas with his parents, was found dead on a beach the next morning.

Police and Law Enforcement April 8

'Morbidly obese' Florida man who admitted to killing Miami Herald employee executed Tuesday

A Florida death row inmate is scheduled to be killed by lethal injection on Tuesday after a failed appeal citing concerns about his weight.

Hawaii April 8

Anesthesiologist accused of wife's cliffside murder attempt enters plea: 'Two sides to every story'

Gerhardt Konig pleaded not guilty in a Hawaii courtroom on Monday after he allegedly tried to kill his wife as his attorney claims "there are two sides to every story."

Lifestyle April 7

Fyre Festival organizers promise 'successful' Mexico event after officials' concerning advisory

Fyre Festival 2 organizers are doubling down on the music and entertainment event after Playa del Carmen, Mexico, government officials denied knowledge of the party.

Police and Law Enforcement April 5

Travel warning issued for popular tropical destination over crime concerns, sharks

A travel warning was recently issued for The Bahamas, citing concerns about increased crime and shark attacks.

Joe Biden April 4

PHOTOS: Biden’s ‘ambitious climate goals’ go down in literal flames by popular American beach

A major part of a first-of-its-kind green energy project, touted by Biden administration, is now lying in ruins and polluting some of America’s beautiful ocean and seashore in Massachusetts.

Cancun April 4

Criminal drug ring nabbed, gangbanger killed near popular Cancún resort frequented by American tourists

An alleged gang member of a criminal drug ring was killed at a resort in Cancún frequented by American tourists following an altercation during an undercover operation at the hotel.