Red Sea

Two missing after tourist boat sinks in Red Sea

ISMAILIA, Egypt - Two Spanish tourists were missing in the Red Sea on Thursday after their dive boat sank in rough water off Egypt's Sinai coast, a popular beach holiday and diving destination, a medi

Passenger Ferry Sinks In Philippines

Philippine ferry carrying almost 1,000 capsizes, 9 dead, hundreds rescued

Manila, Philippines – Passengers leapt into the dark sea and parents dropped children into life rafts when a ferry carrying nearly 1,000 people capsized in the middle of the night in the southern Ph

French Polynesia

French Polynesia tourism industry sinks again In October

October produced year-on-year fewer tourists in nearly all of Tahiti's major markets, according to the latest tourism report from the French Polynesia Statistical Institute (ISPF).

Cancun

Texas woman declared brain dead after nearly drowning when overloaded tourist boat sank in Mexico

CANCUN, Mexico — Police said Monday they are investigating whether a Cancun tourist boat was overloaded when it sank over the weekend, leaving a Texas woman brain dead.

Lissa Thang Chung, 18, of Dallas nearly drowned Saturday when the catamaran sank between Cancun and Isla Mujeres, said Luis Felipe Ortiz, police chief for the state of ... read more