Woman’s creepy find in hotel bathroom
Hotel stays are meant to be relaxing or luxurious, but for one woman it was “creepy” and the reason why is freaking people out.
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Shock at Bali tourist’s dangerous mistake
An unwitting tourist has no idea how close they came to death when they filmed themselves playing with a very dangerous creature on a Bali holiday.
Serial stowaway arrested for 22nd time
She may look like a nice lady, but for years this woman – arguably America’s most notorious traveller – has made a mockery of authorities.
Stunning find inside ‘Cave of Horror’
As they race against treasure hunters to search caves near the Dead Sea, Israeli archaeologists have discovered a trove of artefacts.
Chilling reality of China’s ‘tracking’ state
Under China’s Big Brother-like mass surveillance system, streets full are of cameras that monitor citizens’ emotions and track their value to society.
Sad photos of ‘dead’ Aussie party capital
This used to be the ultimate place for Aussies to let loose and sin. Now, the eerie scenes on a ‘busy’ night will make you sad.
FBI in mad hunt for lost gold worth $520m
The FBI carried out a secret dig to find a lost bounty of US Civil War-era gold and claimed it found nothing. But treasure hunters think there’s a cover-up.
Staggering find inside 315kg black bear
When a team of pathologists sliced open the stomach of a black bear that was discovered dead in a forest, what they found left them gobsmacked.
Surprise find on remote mountaintop
Two walkers were left stunned to find what appears to be eerie wreckage from a plane which crashed on a Scottish mountain 78 years ago.
Vid shows how to walk from US to Russia
Yep, it’s possible to walk between the two countries – and a TikTok video is going viral for showing how it can be done.
Bizarre floating ships could explain Titanic
A strange recent phenomenon of ships appearing to hover above the water could provide clues to the mystery of the Titanic’s sinking, an expert says.
‘Greedy’ $19m China bear hotel slammed
A new $19 million hotel is set to open in China, but activists are already demanding for it to be closed even before doors officially open.
Eerie glimpse of abandoned Sydney mall
An urban explorer has exposed what lurks inside a failed shopping centre in Sydney’s west that was abandoned and left to rot a decade ago.
Photo shows Bali will never be the same
For the holiday island that typically welcomes millions of tourists from around the world each year, there are new fears Bali will never be the same.
Rail company’s $330m Virgin snub
Virgin is suing a rail company for backing away from using the Virgin name because it was no longer a brand of “high repute”.
Plane’s tribute amid Branson’s COVID pain
Virgin Atlantic has named one of its planes in honour of its founder Richard Branson’s mum, who died after battling COVID-19.
Couple travelling the world naked
A couple who spent an entire year travelling the world hit online fame for their series of cheeky holiday snaps of them totally in the buff.
Family’s dramatic North Korea escape
North Korea’s borders are locked down and there’s effectively no way out. But this family managed to pull off a bizarre bid for freedom.
Bizarre rule means woman can’t fly
An Aussie family has been left shattered after they were not allowed entry onto a plane, and the reason came down to one centimetre.
Cruise industry‘s six-month snub
The cruise industry has been dealt another blow after the federal government extended the international travel ban for a further six months.
Moment that broke Aussie battlers
In a matter of minutes, a small town in Northern NSW lost almost everything. And it is a memory that is still raw for the community.
Couple on the run sprung at luxury resort
A husband and wife who have been on the run from police over a crime they committed 20 years ago have been found living in luxury at their beachside retreat.
‘Braindead’ couple slammed over holiday
A couple have been called out on social media as “horrendous” after they decided to camp just metres away from the edge of a 200 metre high cliff.
Model’s weird apology after naked pic fury
An influencer says she’s sorry after landing in a storm of controversy over a naked photo with an elephant in Bali – while also blasting her critics.
Dark side of ‘rich-list’ pandemic paradise
The release of Princess Latifa’s harrowing video of her claiming to be held hostage by her father has shone a light on the dark side of tourist hotspot, Dubai.
Bizarre four arm photo baffles the internet
It may just be a harmless photo of four mates having a drink while out hiking. But this single snap has left the internet baffled.
Single lie costs four passengers $72,000
A single lie has cost four people flying into the UK a combined total of $A72,000, and stands as a warning to others who attempt to do the same.
Model’s cheeky stunt at tourist site
An Instagram model famed for flashing her bottom at unsuspecting tourists has gone viral during a visit around New York.
International students ’jumping the queue’
More than 1000 international students have quietly been allowed to enter Australia, while a whopping 40,000 Aussies remain stranded overseas.
How trio survived on island for 33 days
After spending 33 days trapped on a deserted island, two men and a woman have been rescued and revealed how they managed to stay alive.
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