The so-called travel trend of dark tourism has mystified academics and sun-seeking holidaymakers alike for years, as some travellers continue to be compelled to visit places with dark pasts instead of ...

Slum tourism, hip-hop scenes, and even... drugs?! Forget everything you know about the prim and proper Anne Hathaway; why'd ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Rolf Glaser zips his motorbike up the twisting alleyways of Vidigal slum, past a bunch of cheerful, gun-packing drug traffickers, and emerges at a cliffside plateau next to ...

NAIROBI (Reuters) - It's the de rigeur stop off for caring foreign dignitaries. It reached a worldwide audience as a backdrop to the British blockbuster "The Constant Gardener". Any journalist wanting ...

Full moon is seen behind a Kenya Airways (KQ) tail of the plane on March 27, 2020 at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). [Edward Kiplimo, Standard] Loss-making Kenya Airways made a spectacular ...

Tourists usually try to run from Rio's notorious slums. Now officials are inviting them to come visit instead. The Santa Marta shantytown on Monday became the first community in a program meant to ...

Tourism to railside cafes in the Vietnamese capital have brought lucrative business to a former slum disdained by the government.

Similar “train streets” in Thailand and Taiwan attract thousands of tourists drawn by the rush of jumping aside when a ...