Backpacking
Backpacking
Imagination, Skittles help boy, 5, conquer Appalachian Trail
A boy who recently hiked the Appalachian Trail is preparing for his next adventure in kindergarten
89 foreigners arrested at Thai bar flouting COVID-19 rules
Police in Thailand say they have arrested 89 foreigners for violating coronavirus regulations at a party organized by a bar on a popular resort island
Sri Lankan cafe owner feeds and shelters stranded tourists
Tourism has given the Sri Lankan economy an important boost since a bloody decades-long civil war ended in 2009
Road tripping Thailand: Weekend getaways to beat the crowds
Get off Thailand's well-trodden track by rail or road with lesser-known weekend getaways
Suspect in New Zealand killing of Brit keeps name secret
The man accused of murdering British tourist Grace Millane in New Zealand will continue to keep his name secret while a judge decides whether he can be publicly identified
A life of adventure, religion for American killed in India
A man killed on a remote Indian island had worked as a wilderness emergency responder and coached soccer for poor children in Iraq and South Africa
Tourists flocking to Peru's newfound 'Rainbow Mountain'
The newfound "Rainbow Mountain" is attracting up to 1,000 tourists each day, providing a much needed jolt to a remote region populated by struggling alpaca farmers but also alarming environmentalists
Colombia deports Israeli accused of promoting sex tourism
An official says Colombia deported an Israeli man who allegedly built a Latin American network of hostels that provided drugs and prostitutes for backpackers
The Latest: Canadian ex-hostage says extremists killed child
U.S.-Canadian couple Caitlan Coleman and Joshua Boyle have landed in Canada with their three young children, five years after they were kidnapped in Afghanistan
Hiker missing after 800-foot fall into water
A hiker in Oregon is missing after falling 800 feet from a cliff near Devil's Cauldron into the ocean below