‘Ongoing conflict’: Branson given ‘no choice’
A major cruise company which took over Aussie ports this summer has been forced to cancel its future plans Down Under over growing fears for passengers.
Incidents
Aussie pilot kidnapped at gunpoint
An Australian pilot has been abducted in Papua New Guinea along with two locals.
Aussie pilot is kidnapped in PNG
An Australian helicopter pilot and two other workers have been kidnapped in Papua New Guinea’s highlands, the country’s chief of police revealed on Monday.
Chilling theory about ‘murdered’ couple
Chilling details about the final moments likely experienced by a couple on a round-the-world yacht trip have been revealed.
Hosties horrified by economy travel trend
Travel experts are furious after spotting a hack online for sleeping on a plane that could leave passengers in great danger.
‘Dogs, drones’: Aussie missing in famous park
Police have launched a “fully fledged team” to hunt for an Australian man who has gone missing in a world-famous national park.
Aussie missing in Zimbabwe rainforest
Police, sniffer dogs and drones have joined the hunt for an Australian tourist missing in a famous national park.
Agency that led MH370 search ‘not right’
A key manager involved in the investigation for the missing Malaysian Airlines plane has blasted the lead Australian agency that carried out the operation.
Passenger refuses to let woman recline seat
When a travel influencer tried to make herself comfortable during a long-distance trip, she never expected the passenger behind her to react like this.
Thai sex party goes horribly wrong
A group of male tourists ended up in a massive brawl with Thai prostitutes over a money dispute during a sex party.
Airlines with most cancellations revealed
A new report has uncovered the Australian airline that recorded the largest number of flight cancellations in January.
‘Smoking my vape’: Monkey’s wild act
A tourist was left in disbelief when a monkey snuck into her hotel room before helping itself to her vape.
Horror moment bear turns on performer
Wild footage shows the moment a dancing bear attacked a ring master during a circus performance in China.
Fears Santorini is heading for disaster
Urgent warnings have been issued over the beloved Greek island of Santorini with fears a sunken shipwreck has released toxic waste.
Ex-PM Abbott reveals MH370 theory
Tony Abbott has shed light on the high level discussions that took place when a Malaysia Airlines aircraft vanished.
Missing woman was using dating app
A woman who vanished while on holidays during a nasty divorce was using a dating app and may have met a new man.
‘Killing machine’: Eerie MH370 scenes
An ex-pilot has delivered a sobering analysis of what went on aboard MH370 before it vanished on this day 10 years ago.
Putin’s manhunt for topless model
Russian President Vladimir Putin has reportedly launched a manhunt for a 24-year-old woman who stripped down at a sacred site in Moscow.
Commuter chaos as wild storms halt trains
Officials are advising the public to delay their trip due to the heavy weather, as a major train line is shut down.
Sad detail as tourist paralysed in Thailand
A tourist has been told by doctors that he will never walk again after a trip to Thailand with his wife took a devastating turn.
Urgent rescue as hiker stranded on mountain
Emergency services are working to rescue a hiker who is stranded on a mountain for a second day.
Hot air balloon makes ‘unusual’ landing
Residents woke up to a surprising start to the weekend after a hot air balloon made an unexpected landing.
Airbnb host sued by guest over ‘affair’ photo
A vengeful Airbnb host took a security photo of her guest “in the company of another female” and emailed it to the man’s wife, a lawsuit claims.
Reason woman stopped from boarding cruise
The woman has demanded a refund from a popular cruise line after she was turned away at the dock.
Passengers throw punches mid-flight
Wild footage has captured the moment passengers started throwing punches on a plane mid-flight.
‘Rotten’: Gross find on plane forces U-turn
An international flight travelling from Europe to America has been forced to make a U-turn after a ”rotten” discovery on board.
Woman dies on world famous cruise ship
A woman on-board the Ultimate World Cruise has been left shaken after claiming she saw the body of a fellow passenger being carried away.
Warning after dangerous virus detected
A dangerous and contagious virus has been detected in a passenger on a Jetstar flight between two of Australia’s biggest cities.
Fury as major cruise ditches entire route
Passengers on board a cruise ship bound for Antarctica have been left furious while on board, after a serious change to the route.
Reality of staying in Titanic cabin exposed
You wouldn’t believe how much this third class cabin cost passengers onboard the Titanic. It wasn’t cheap.
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