Florentines understood that when the threat of infectious disease is omnipresent, easy access to wine is a must.

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The sloth named Lola la Trailera, or "Lola the Truck Driver," is unharmed after sneaking into a truck's engine bay and taking a 1-hour road trip in Costa Rica.
Did you know that Jackie Chan, Whoopi Goldberg, and Cher were once featured in a Disney ride? It sounds fun, but Superstar Limo didn't last long—and neither did these other Disney rides and lands.
If you're planning a COVID-conscious getaway this summer, here are some tips to keep your devices clean and keep yourself and others healthy.
Planning a road trip during the coronavirus pandemic is a little more complicated—here’s how to hit the road safely.
The Loftus Hall mansion in Wexford, Ireland, has a reputation for being haunted that goes back centuries.
Cleator, Arizona, a former gold mining town, is home to a fake yacht club, eight humans, five dogs, and two grumpy cats.
Nearly 90 years after the first drive-in movie theater opened, the al fresco cinema experience is officially in the midst of a comeback.
The colonial-era living museum in Massachusetts is updating its name to be more inclusive of its Wampanoag history.
The Iceland tourism board is bringing back primal scream therapy to promote its impressive landscapes.
Take a break from staring at your neighbor’s fire escape and see Christine’s happy little pond in Bavaria instead.
Architects had previously suggested replacing Notre-Dame Cathedral's famed spire with a rooftop pool, a greenhouse, or a giant sculpture of golden flames.
Forget changing your Zoom background to a beach image—Barbados is hoping to offer you the real thing.
Between 1907 and 1915, Coney Island's Rough Rider-themed roller coaster killed seven people in two separate incidents.
Aggressive honey bees (not to be confused with murder hornets) have invaded Joshua Tree National Park.
Salzburg, Austria’s St. Peter Stiftskulinarium is still going strong after more than 1200 years of business.
If you're planning a road trip, you might want to avoid states on this list of places with the worst drivers in the U.S.
Mai Island is one of the rare Fijian properties available for buyers residing outside the island chain to purchase outright.
Fabbriche di Careggine became an underwater city to make room for a new dam in the 1940s, but it does make an occasional reappearance.
The Google Maps app will help you find out if your train will likely be too crowded for social distancing.
After testing wine, beer, and mimosas at several locations, Cracker Barrel is expanding its drink menu to more stores.
In Sweden, Fridays are a time to indulge in tacos topped with cucumber and pineapple and cozy up on the couch with loved ones.
Two of the best beaches are in Florida this year—including Grayton Beach State Park in the top spot.
The best way to view vampires is from a distance, which makes this webcam installed over Brasov, Transylvania, ideal for Dracula-spotting.