Homeless attacker charged for random stabbing of Times Square tourist after history of mental health issues
A homeless offender who senselessly stabbed a tourist who was walking with his teenage daughter near Times Square over the weekend has been charged with assault with serious bodily injury, police announced Monday. Cyril Destin, 62, faces misdemeanor charges of second-degree assault and fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon in connection with a video of […]
NYC man stabs tourist near Times Square, video shows
Shocking video shows the moment a serial criminal pulls out a giant knife and stabs a passing tourist near Times Square in a horrifying, unprovoked attack. Video of Saturday evening’s attack shows a man using a walker to exit the deli at West 43rd Street and Eighth Avenue, wander outside the storefront, and then lunge […]
US tourist stunned he ended up in hellhole jail
A Virginia father who forgot he had ammunition in his luggage while on a cruise says facing a minimum 12-year sentence in a Turks and Caicos Islands prison is a living “nightmare.” Tyler Wenrich, a 31-year-old paramedic, was arrested more than two weeks ago after two 9mm bullets were found in his bag at a […]
Hawaii tourist dies on Maui beach, and wife alleges state failed to warn her about snorkeling danger
A Michigan woman claims her husband’s death could have been prevented with a little-known awareness campaign about the dangers of snorkeling, according to a lawsuit against the Hawaii Tourism Authority and the Hawaii Convention and Visitors Bureau. Officially, in February 2022, a medical examiner determined that 64-year-old Ray Johnson’s cause of death was drowning, the […]
NYC’s Times Square tops survey of world’s worst tourist traps
They didn’t tell me the time. According to reports, 64.5 million tourists are expected to enter New York City by the end of 2024, just a few million shy of 2019’s record 66.6 million, and nearly all of them will at least visit Times Square. A stroll is guaranteed. They’ll hate it, according to a […]
British tourist has hand, thigh severed after being mauled by bull shark in Caribbean
A 64-year-old British tourist was attacked by a bull shark on the southeastern Caribbean island of Tobago, losing an arm and a leg. Tobago Assembly (THA) Chief Secretary Farley Augustine said Peter Smith was drowning in waist-deep water when the attack occurred near Starfish Resort in Courland Bay, a popular tourist destination in Tobago. It […]
Scottish tourist clawed by bear on Romanian road after stopping for photo
A Scottish tourist was scratched by a bear when it crashed into his car window on a Romanian motorway on Monday, but managed to shoot the not-so-friendly furball out before it slashed his arm. succeeded in. A 72-year-old woman was cruising along the winding Transfagarashan Highway in the Carpathian Mountains with a friend when she […]
NYC shatters records as priciest popular tourist destination
Hello from Big Gouge! A new study of the world’s 10 most visited cities finds that tourists pay more to visit New York City than any other popular tourist destination. A study by Rustic Pathways, a student travel company, recently revealed that the average cost of a night’s stay in Gotham has soared to $687 […]
Texas tourist paralyzed on Mexico beach, partner claims ‘medical extortion’ by hospital
A Texas tourist was left paralyzed after a wave broke his neck during a dream vacation in Mexico. Her boyfriend is accusing a local hospital of “medical extortion” for demanding thousands of dollars upfront for life-saving treatment. Jared Hill and his partner Justin Rayford were vacationing at a resort in February when a wave washed […]
Solar eclipse expects to draw ‘largest influx’ of one million visitors to tourist spot
The first total solar eclipse visible from Canada in nearly 45 years will bring a wave of tourists to the Niagara Falls area. April 8 will see a total solar eclipse along the path of the waterfalls on the border between the United States and Canada. It is the first time Canadians will experience a […]