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The couple who met on a train on Christmas Day

4 years 9 months ago
Linda Wenger was traveling from New York City to Connecticut to visit family on Christmas Day, when she struck up a conversation with Michael McTwigan, who was on his way to volunteer at a food drive. The two strangers connected, and 10 years on they're married.

How Omicron is hitting travel to Europe

4 years 9 months ago
As cases of the new variant surge, travel to and across Europe is becoming more difficult with countries imposing new restrictions and Covid hotspots like the UK becoming increasingly isolated.

Sweden's famous 'Yule Goat' set on fire ... again

4 years 9 months ago
A giant straw Yule goat in the Swedish town of Gavle, 200 miles northwest of Stockholm, was set ablaze on December 17 for the first time in five years, reviving a long-running tradition of locals illegally attempting to torch it and authorities scrambling to stop them.

The island where Venice began

4 years 9 months ago
Torcello, in the north of the Venetian lagoon, has a handful of residents -- but one of Europe's finest Byzantine churches. Legend has it that this is where Venice began -- but now archeologists think differently.
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