Daily Candid News

Giant MSG Sphere In Vegas Already Shaking Up The Skyline. (See It.)

July 14, 2023

The MSG Sphere in Vegas won’t open to the public for almost three more months, but the buzz has already started. Billed as the world's largest spherical structure at 366 feet tall and 516 feet wide, its bow...

Europe Also Hit With Heat Wave: Tourists Told To Stop Sightseeing.

Evan Hosie

July 14, 2023

News, Travel

As a dangerous weekslong heat wave in parts of the Western United States only gets worse this weekend, more than 90 million people are under emergency heat alerts. And in Europe, a deadly heat wave is sweepi...

Tourist Who Carved His Name Into The Wall of Colosseum Claims He Didn’t Know How Old It Was.

Evan Hosie

July 6, 2023

Travel

The English tourist -- Ivan Dimitrov -- who was filmed apparently carving his name into a wall of Rome’s 2,000-year-old Colosseum has sent a letter of apology to the local prosecutor’s office, his defense lawye...

A Bit of London in China’s Macao Gambling District.

Evan Hosie

July 5, 2023

Travel

The British-themed resort called, appropriately, The Londoner, has 'officially' opened in the ‘Las Vegas of Asia.’ We say officially since technically it opened during COVID but is re-launching now that the pan...

Mammoth ‘Icon of the Seas’ Cruise Ship Will Hold Over 7,000 Passengers.

Evan Hosie

June 28, 2023

Travel

'Icon of The Seas,' the world’s biggest cruise ship has completed construction at a shipyard in Finland and is now getting its sea legs in Ocean trials. Capable of carrying 7,600 passengers and costing more tha...

Travel-Sized Beauty For Your Next Trip. 6 Things We ALWAYS Pack.

Evan Hosie

June 27, 2023

Beauty, Travel

If you're like us, you're trying to cram everything for a trip into a tiny carry-on bag and your (oversized) purse. Here are a few of our essentials that come in teeny tiny sizes. Tip: check out the travel s...

Which City Was Just Named City Was Just Named the Most Overcrowded Tourist Spot in Europe?

Evan Hosie

June 12, 2023

Travel

You'll never guess. Here's a hint: Much of the city was featured in 'Game of Thrones.' Yep, Croatia and specifically the town of Dubrovnik. Overtourism has caused multiple issues in the C...

Take A Luxury ‘Bridgerton’ Inspired English Trip.

Evan Hosie

May 10, 2023

Travel

If you've wanted to experience the history and luxury enjoyed by the 'ton' (as in the hit show 'Bridgerton') here's a luxury package that takes you to some of the Regency-era locations. For seven days you'll p...

Why Are International Cultural Festivals Growing in Popularity?

Guest Post

April 25, 2023

Travel

After an uncertain couple of years spent in and out of global lockdowns, international travel and mass gatherings like events, festivals etc., are back and rapidly growing in popularity. With the pandemic causi...

Countries Crack Down On Rowdy Tourists. (Watch.)

Evan Hosie

April 19, 2023

Travel

Hawaii plans to disband its tourist board. Bali won't rent scooters to tourists anymore. In Amsterdam, the tourist board has a new 'Stay Away' campaign to discourage partying in the city. As part of the crackdo...

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