canada Canadian teenager carves name into Japanese treasure: faces severe penalties Mark Frauenfelder
tourism Real Engineering's deep dive on the "questionable engineering" of Oceangate's Titan Jason Weisberger
grifters "Danger tourist" who said Brooklyn was more dangerous than Afghanistan captured by Taliban in Afghanistan Thom Dunn
tourism American tourist demands to see Pope, then smashes two ancient statues in the Vatican Rob Beschizza
tourism New Zealand's odd/jokey tourism campaign: stop copying other travelers' photos David Pescovitz
travel The yeti is no longer Nepal's official tourist mascot because it didn't look like a yeti David Pescovitz
Business Thomas Cook travel collapsed and stranded 150,000 passengers, but still had millions for the execs who tanked it Cory Doctorow