Super Nintendo World opening in February with interactive Mario Kart ride
The park’s flagship experiences will be an interactive Mario Kart rollercoaster inside Bowser’s castle, where guests will wear augmented reality headsets and race through iconic Mario Kart courses.
TSA on Wednesday screened the highest number of travelers in one day since the pandemic began
While the overall number of travelers is still down, the TSA still reported a massive spike in the number of people passing through airports.
Disney World to bring back park hopping starting January 1
Walt Disney World will allow park hopping once again starting on Jan.1, 2021.
It'll be 'years' before pre-COVID tourism numbers return, cities project
Cities expect for it to take years before tourism returns to pre-pandemic levels.
Tourists can visit Titanic wreckage for $125G starting in 2021
OceanGate Expeditions is bringing “citizen scientists” on a series of undersea missions to document the wreckage of the Titanic, according to a press release.
A new garden and fall colors at Boyce Thompson Arboretum
The Boyce Thompson Arboretum is a great place to check out fall colors. And there's a new garden to enjoy. The 13-acre Wallace Desert Garden features 5,000 desert plants. Our FOX 10 drone team of Brian Kae and Corey Goodwin gives a look from above.
New Hilton hotel open in Old Town taking COVID-19 precautions
A new Hilton hotel opened up in Old Town Scottsdale with a rooftop lounge, a pool, and COVID-19 precautions.
Castle Hot Springs, a desert oasis, is back open
Something old is new again in the Arizona desert. Castle Hot Springs near Lake Pleasant is back open. The historic property has undergone major renovations, but the hot springs that made the property famous still remain. FOX 10 drone pilot Corey Goodwin takes us there.
Bahamas to ban American travelers beginning July 22 due to spike in COVID-19 cases
Visitors from Canada, the U.K. and the European Union will still be permitted to visit if they have a a negative COVID-19 test result from an accredited laboratory.
Tourists facing restrictions amid fears of new coronavirus spikes
Scenes of drunken tourists on Spain’s Mallorca island ignoring social distancing rules and reports of visitors flouting quarantine measures in Ireland are raising fears of a resurgence of cases in countries.
Mexico resumes tourism in Cancun and these beach destinations
Mexico's most popular beaches will resume tourism.
Georgia saw 63K more out-of-state visitors per day in first week of reopening, smart phone data shows
A recent analysis of smartphone location data showed that Georgia received an additional 62,440 daily visitors the week the state lifted some lockdown restrictions, allowing restaurant dining rooms, hair salons and other nonessential businesses to reopen.
Aerial photos show an empty Walt Disney World as the coronavirus pandemic keeps the parks closed
A pilot and photographer took photos of Walt Disney World from above as theme parks remain closed until further notice because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
COVID-19 economic impact of tourism in California felt in SoCal
Mark Morrow owns Legends of Hollywood Tours. A thriving tourist attraction offering a peek into some of Hollywood’s famous landmarks.
Arizona Office of Tourism connecting laid-off workers with job openings during COVID-19 pandemic
According to figures from the Office of Tourism, Arizona hosted 45 million visitors in 2019. Now, no one is visiting the Grand Canyon State during the high season.
Netherlands to drop ‘Holland’ nickname as part of rebranding in the new year
The Netherlands will no longer go by its nickname of Holland come January.
First hotel in space set to open in 2025 with cruise ship amenities and out-of-this-world views
Much like taking the family on a cruise or a trip to visit Mickey Mouse at Disney World, one California company believes that going to space will eventually become just another vacation option.
Detours of Arizona: Visiting Antelope Canyon
It's one of the most photographed places: Antelope Canyon in northern Arizona. We're checking out a new tour that will take you to this destination in just one day.