The doctor remembered his fellow worker saying: “Too little poison and you don’t get the tingle. “Too much and you die. Apparently, the rich passengers love that kind of thing.” In fact, if someone eats the poisonous part of a …

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A 22-year-old newlywed died after being caught in a rip current during his honeymoon, only 3 days after his wedding. Dalton Cottrell and Cheyenne Hedrick were at Crescent Beach, Fla. on July 30, when the accident occurred. Cheyenne wrote about …

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JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A program that monitors Alaska’s cruise ships could be restructured by the governor’s administration, officials said. The future remains uncertain for the Ocean Rangers program, CoastAlaska reported Thursday. Republican Gov. Mike Dunleavy vetoed line items equaling …

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CLOSE About 30 people on a small boat in the Galapagos Islands had to jump off into shark-filled waters last month after a fire broke out on board, “Good Morning America” and Los Angeles ABC affiliate KABC report. The ordeal was …

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The term “family travel” might conjure up images of parents and their kids relaxing or exploring together — and that is a part of it. However, you’re missing out on a wonderful opportunity to connect with the rest of your …

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Venice officials have asked several of Europe’s other popular cruise destinations, including Amsterdam, Barcelona, Dubrovnik and Marseille to join them in working toward the enforcement of new rules that would require cruise lines to adapt their ships to reduce the …

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