Since it first opened in 1971, Walt Disney World has imagined itself as “The Most Magical Place on Earth”—and for many people, it is. However, this is an image it has carefully cultivated through strictly-controlled practices and secretive policies. If you manage to get a glance behind the curtain, there have been some pretty bizarre moments in the history of the place.
Uncover 16 major scandals Disney has been apart of over the years. From ride malfunctions and viral complaints to serious media controversy and accusations, some are funny, some are sad, and some are downright shocking.
Discover 12 of the world's most dangerous places to swim. These particularly beautiful bodies of water may provide a tranquil scene, but looks can be deceiving. From fatal rip currents and deadly wildlife to high levels of acid and toxic gasses, find out what makes these beautiful oases not so inviting after all.
Uncover the truth about what happened to the small passenger plane called Star Dust, which seemingly vanished without a trace during a short trip from Argentina to Chile in 1947. Find out what caused the plane, driven by a WWII pilot, to disappear, where it ended up, and why the tragic mystery took over 50 years to solve.
Uncover the truth about the Kalash, an ancient isolated tribe living a primitive lifestyle high up in the remote valleys of the Hindu Kush Mountain range. As Pakistan's smallest ethnoreligious group, they're rich in culture and tradition, but their belief system is vastly different than their Muslim neighbors, causing them to live in constant fear for centuries. Find out how this tribe survives alone and just how close to extinction they've become.
Since it first opened in 1971, Walt Disney World has imagined itself as “The Most Magical Place on Earth”—and for many people, it is. However, this is an image it has carefully cultivated through strictly-controlled practices and secretive policies. If you manage to get a glance behind the curtain, there have been some pretty bizarre moments in the history of the place.
Discover Blackfoot Nation, known as the most aggressive tribe in North America. From intriguing cultural traditions to unfathomable massacres, find out how they earned their reputation, and how they have spent centuries fighting for their right to live.
Join us as we explore the history and culture of the Cheyenne tribe. Learn more about the traditions, way of life, and significant contributions of the Great Plains tribe we almost lost.
Uncover the truth about the Kalash, an ancient isolated tribe living a primitive lifestyle high up in the remote valleys of the Hindu Kush Mountain range. As Pakistan's smallest ethnoreligious group, they're rich in culture and tradition, but their belief system is vastly different than their Muslim neighbors, causing them to live in constant fear for centuries. Find out how this tribe survives alone and just how close to extinction they've become.
Since it first opened in 1971, Walt Disney World has imagined itself as “The Most Magical Place on Earth”—and for many people, it is. However, this is an image it has carefully cultivated through strictly-controlled practices and secretive policies. If you manage to get a glance behind the curtain, there have been some pretty bizarre moments in the history of the place.
Whether you're staying local this Labor Day or will be taking a trip to see family, stopping off at any of these experiences in every state is sure to enhance your long weekend.
If you've longed to take an American road trip this fall, here are 15 of the best! See the country in the ecstatic beauty of fall, as the foliage turns to a stunning crescendo of color.
With travel being so expensive, many people have been looking for vacation spots that are closer to home. Luckily, America is full of great weekend getaways that won't have you breaking the bank to get there.