Aisha Khan is a seasoned journalist with a passion for global events and their local impact. Her reporting spans from environmental changes to economic shifts, always with a focus on human stories.
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Iceland's famous Reynisfjara black sand beach has been severely eroded this winter, with strong storms and unusual winds reshaping its iconic coastline. Access to caves and basalt columns is now restr
Hurricane Alley Waterpark in Corpus Christi is permanently closing after 15 seasons, leaving the city without its only waterpark. The closure brings sadness and concern to local families.
A new report from the University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization reveals that despite 10 million annual visitors, Hawaii's economy has largely stagnated for decades, with real tourism spendin
Alaskan Dream Cruises has ceased all operations, canceling future sailings. Parent company Allen Marine will now focus on day tours and marine services, citing the move as necessary for sustainability
Carnival Cruise Line is expanding its operations at the Port of Baltimore, adding a second year-round ship, the Carnival Miracle, starting late 2027. This move solidifies Carnival's presence as Royal
A powerful winter storm is causing major travel disruptions across the US, with over 11,400 flights canceled. Airports from the Rocky Mountains to New England are affected by heavy snow, sleet, and fr
Australia's east coast saw four shark incidents in 48 hours, prompting concern. Experts link heavy rainfall and freshwater runoff to increased bull shark activity. While encounters have risen over 30
Four shark attacks have led to the closure of dozens of beaches along Australia's NSW coastline since Sunday. Experts link heavy rains to increased shark activity near shore.
An unexpected wave of sargassum seaweed hit Mexico's Riviera Maya in January, a month typically safe from the algae, signaling a potential shift to a year-round problem.
Storm Goretti has caused widespread travel chaos across Europe, leading to hundreds of flight and train cancellations, road closures, and several fatalities.
Winter storms have caused over 10,400 flight delays and 800 cancellations across the East Coast and Midwest, impacting post-Christmas holiday travel. Blizzard conditions are expected in the upper Midw
Carnival Cruise Line is adjusting several Australia-based itineraries for 2026-2028 due to the sale of Conflict Islands in Papua New Guinea, making the port unavailable for visits. The Carnival Encoun
Hundreds of flights are canceled at New York City's major airports as a winter storm brings 5 to 9 inches of snow, disrupting holiday travel.
The US is set for a record-breaking holiday travel season in 2025, with over 122 million Americans expected to travel. Driving dominates thanks to low gas prices, while air and cruise travel also see
An 80-foot Statue of Liberty replica collapsed in Guaíba, Brazil, due to high winds, narrowly missing parked cars. No injuries were reported as authorities quickly cleared the debris.
A powerful winter storm is sweeping across the U.S., causing over 7,000 flight delays and nearly 600 cancellations. Heavy snow hits the Midwest and Northeast, while the Southeast sees severe rain and
Philadelphia has started construction on a new 16-acre cruise terminal along the Delaware River. It will open in April 2026, with Norwegian Cruise Line offering seasonal sailings to Bermuda and other
A major winter storm is causing widespread travel chaos across the US Midwest, leading to hundreds of flight cancellations in Chicago and treacherous road conditions.
Sugar Beach in Saint Lucia offers a unique snorkeling experience directly from the sand, set against the dramatic backdrop of the Piton mountains. The reef is easily accessible, featuring clear waters
Disney's Animal Kingdom has launched Zootopia Better Zoogether, a new 3D show at the Tree of Life Theater, replacing It's Tough To Be A Bug. The show features Nick and Judy in a celebration of unity,