California
Two San Bernardino County residents have been found guilty of running a birth tourism operation that helped Chinese women travel to the U.S. to give birth and obtain U.S. citizenship for their newborns.
Sept. 14, 2024
World & Nation
Saudi sex tourists are buying weeklong marriages to young women in Indonesia. Though officially illegal, the practice is an economic lifeline for villages. For the women, it’s ‘torture.’
Sept. 11, 2024
Change has broken, remade and continues to reshape the remote Canadian town of Churchill on the shore of Hudson Bay.
A sweeping federal investigation has centered on so-called crime tourism groups from South America who authorities say stole luxury goods and personal financial information.
Aug. 28, 2024
Letters to the Editor
Tell tourists the truth about California: It’s crowded, driving here is hell, wildfires are everywhere and we have sharks. Oh, and bring your own water.
Aug. 18, 2024
An 11-year-old girl and her mother were stabbed in a heavily touristed central London square. London’s Metropolitan Police say a man has been arrested.
Aug. 12, 2024
Tourism workers across Los Angeles are asking for a pay increase as the city prepares for the 2028 Olympics.
July 30, 2024
Did you go to the Mona Lisa to look at it, or to post about it on Instagram? Tourist crowds are ruining spots once known for their history and charm.
Tourism workers are calling for better pay as the Olympics heighten concerns that low-wage workers will be left out of promised economic benefits.
July 31, 2024
Latinos often travel to their families’ countries of origin. Are they complicit in gentrification stemming from over-tourism?
July 18, 2024