This ‘illegal’ beer can has been banned
A beer brand popular in the US has been banned from retailing in one state because of a picture plastered on the front of the can.
North America
Brutal reality of life in ‘perfect town’
Twenty-three years ago, a company tried to create the ideal town. But there was a very dark undercurrent simmering beneath the dream.
Brutal sign wins over the internet
The owner of an ice cream company has had enough of influencers. Now, he’s launched a new “policy” and it has won over social media.
Canada’s stunning new whale ban
In a new bill hailed as a huge win for animal activists, Canada has passed a law banning whales and dolphins from being bred or held in captivity.
Hotel worker’s stunning response to slur
A 26-year-old has gone viral after shutting down a guest who used a racial slur against him when she tried to book a room at his hotel.
US visas to require social media links
Australians who need a visa to get into the US are set to be affected by tough new requirements by the Trump Administration.
‘Sick’ Diana theme park attraction
A theme park’s bizarre attraction based on Princess Diana’s death has been slammed as a horrific attempt to cash in on the tragedy.
What Aussies don’t get about America
After a year living in the beating heart of the United States, I learnt one thing: this nation Australians love is more complicated than we realise.
CCTV shows gunmen shooting at tourists
CCTV shows two gunmen calmly walk up to a bar — then — with no hesitation, they open fire. WARNING: Disturbing images
Free house has ‘godawful’ catch
If you’ve ever dreamt of turning your holiday into a permanent relocation, this house could be the best — or the worst — way of doing it.
Other side to America’s biggest party
When we visited a hedonistic epicentre of wild, year-round partying, the last thing we expected was to fall for something totally different.
You can stay at a tequila hotel
The Matices Hotel de Barricas in Mexico is a hotel located among a tequila distillery in a town that’s literally named Tequila.
Big mistake Aussies make in the US
They are the iconic sights we’ve been told not to miss out on. But there is a problem with following this advice.
Cruel divide in America’s south
Travellers love to visit the old-fashioned diners, magnificent plantations and grand old buildings, but there’s a dark edge to this road trip.
A real floating taco bar exists
There’s lots to taco about in the Caribbean! This new floating bar lets you bask in crystal clear waters with a cocktail and taco in hand.
Hosties accused of ‘secret code’ scam
Flight attendants from United Airlines have been accused of manipulating the company, selling cushier flight routes to one another for profit.
World’s most talked about burger
After years of development, this burger was released in January and is being hailed as a true game changer. So what’s so special about it?
Passenger’s note stuns border control
Customs officers have seen plenty of strange things at work but the contents of an envelope, including this handwritten letter, was on another level.
Hidden spot putting Australia to shame
Splurging on items you can’t get at home is many of our favourite things about holidays. And this little-known destination is better than anywhere.
Why this should be on your travel bucket list
Spectacular year-round weather and a little old Hollywood razzle dazzle … if it’s not already, this travel destination should be on your radar.
Alcatraz fugitives ‘beat this place’
Three Alcatraz inmates who pulled off one of the most infamous escapes in history have never been found. One of their cell mates says he knows why.
Inside LA’s fanciest marijuana store
Touch screens, security guards and an endless amount of marijuana. Here’s what it’s like inside the fanciest cannabis store in LA.
Jogger kills lion with bare hands
A man desperate to survive has strangled a mountain lion in self-defence while exercising at a popular national park.
Tourist’s organs ‘stolen’ in Mexico
The body of a Korean man who died in Mexico was returned to his wife ‘without brain, stomach and heart.’ His widow is now petitioning authorities to return her husband’s organs.
Weird trick Disney World plays on us
There are certain things the famous theme park doesn’t want its guests to see. And this is the secret way it pulls that off.
Inside Disney’s creepiest theme park
When this park opened, thousands of joyous families flocked to it every day. Now it’s an abandoned wasteland — with a chilling backstory.
Crazy history behind travel hotspot
North Carolina is loved for its stunning mountain landscape and hearty Southern food, but behind its unparalleled beauty, deep in the mountains, it holds a secret.
American road trip you need to take
Forget Route 66 or the California coastline, this is the greatest United States travel secret you need to experience.
MasterChef star’s big NYC move
He was once a MasterChef Australia contestant but Dan Churchill has now opened up one of the hottest cafes in New York.
Reality of one of world’s scariest cities
Kidnappings. Armed robberies. Sexual assaults. Deaths in broad daylight. Why would anyone come here? This is why.
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