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Moscow’s Dream Island Expands Outdoors, Aiming for Global Top Five
Moscow’s Dream Island amusement park is about to get a whole lot bigger—and it’s setting its sights on a spot among the world’s largest. Founder Amira...
These 14 Train Rides Prove the Journey Still Matters More Than the Destination
There’s something about a train that no other mode of travel can replicate. Maybe it’s the way strangers become companions over shared meals, or how t...
A Trip to the Edge of the World: Why One Traveler Says This Russian Plateau Feels Like Another Planet
Russian travel blogger Mark Yeremin recently returned from the Putorana Plateau in Krasnoyarsk Krai, and he can’t stop talking about it. In a post on...
Texas Gets Its Own Universal Park—Built for the Little Ones
Universal is bringing its signature movie magic to Texas, but this time it’s scaled down for the toddler and elementary school set. The new Universal...
The World’s Best Lazy Rivers: 11 Resorts Where You Can Just Drift Off
There’s something almost primal about it: lying back in a tube, letting the current take you wherever it wants, a cold drink sweating in your hand. It...
Aeroflot Boosts Budget Flights to Kaliningrad for Summer Travelers
Aeroflot, Russia’s largest airline, is ramping up service between Moscow and Kaliningrad this summer, adding more flights and increasing the availabil...
Gas Prices Hit $4 in Every State for First Time Since Iran War Began
For the first time since the start of the Iran conflict, every state in the U.S. now has an average gas price above $4 a gallon. The milestone comes j...
A Third of Santa Rosa Island Scorched in Record Wildfire, NASA Images Reveal
New satellite images from NASA have laid bare the scale of destruction on Santa Rosa Island, where a wildfire has blackened more than 18,300 acres—rou...
As Ebola Spreads, Nations Tighten Borders and Travel Rules
A fresh outbreak of a rare Ebola strain in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda has triggered a wave of travel restrictions as governments...
Canceled Your Trip? Here’s How to Get Your Money Back
Moscow, May 28 – If your vacation plans fall through, Russian law gives you the right to a refund. But getting your money back isn’t always automatic....
Drunk Crew Member Attempts to Assault Colleague on Virgin Voyages Ship
A troubling incident aboard the Virgin Valiant Lady has left passengers and crew shaken. According to Palermo Today, a 32-year-old Peruvian crew membe...
Tired of the 9-to-9 Grind? A Chinese Ranch Offers 8,000 Yuan a Month to Watch Sheep
When Zuo Xiaoyong posted a simple job ad on Chinese social media in late April, he didn’t expect it to explode. He was looking for two shepherds—prefe...