Articles by Carly Okyle
Curacao: Bachelorette Style
Enjoy a vacation in Curacao with a few tips from the most recent episode of The Bachelorette On the most recent episode of ABC's The Bachelorette, Emily took the three remaining men on dates in Curacao.
FBI Divers Retrieve a Capsized Boat
The FBI is helping to bring a boat to the surface of the Long Island Sound so that Long Island police officers can proceed with an investigation.
Coming This Week: Manhattenhenge and More Summer Fun in New York City
Manhattanhenge, when the sun lines up with the avenues, is happening later this week According to The New York Times, this coming Wednesday and Thursday is Manhattanhenge.
Disorderly Passenger Causes 10-Hour Delay on Spirit Airlines
Customers on a flight from California to Florida were stuck in Houston for 10 hours. Passengers on a Spirit Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale were first subject to an emergency landing in Houston, Texas and then a 10-hour delay.
Natalie Wood's Death Now "Undetermined"
Officials are now ruling actress Natalie Wood's death as "Undetermined" Natalie Wood, the actress who starred in the movie adaptation of West Side Story, died in 1981 amidst mysterious circumstances.
Weird Airport News: Baby in a Carry-On, Possible Coffee Threat
While there was a legitimate safety concern for an infant boy in the UAE, the TSA is concerned with a possible threat in your coffee over in the United States.
Kardashian Alert: Kourtney and Scott Welcome Daughter
Penelope Scotland Disick was born on Sunday in Los Angeles. Yesterday, reality star Kourtney Kardashian and long-time boyfriend Scott Disick welcomed a daughter.
The Best Hotel in the World Is...
Expedia has ranked of over 600 hotels in 74 countries around the globe, and they've named the best hotel in the world.
Drive-a-Tank: Exactly What It Sounds Like
You can indulge in your biggest action-movie fantasy at Drive-a-Tank in Minnesota If you've ever watched an action movie and been jealous of the person steamrolling over everything in his path as he barrels along in a tank, there's an attraction in Kasota, Minnesota that you might find interesting.
Coney Island Coaster Only Costs a Quarter
In honor of The Cyclones 85th year, rides only cost 25 cents at the end of June. The Cyclone, an iconic roller coaster on New York's Coney Island, turned 85 years old last month.
Strangest Reasons to be Booted From a Flight
Here are a list of strange reasons why passengers have been removed from flights Flight delays and cancellations are bad enough, but when you're on the plane and prepared for take-off, only to be removed from the plane, it kicks frustration up to the next level.
Jessica Simpson: Family Tweets and Baby Weight Plans
Jessica Simpson tweeted a photo of her with her daughter and fiance, wishing her fans a happy 4th of July, and shares her plans to lose the weight she gained while pregnant.
iPhone Mix-Up: Australian Tourism App Gives Inaccurate Info
An iPhone app gave tourists inaccurate information about accommodations and activities in Australia.
Foods to Eat (and Avoid) When Flying
Certain foods will make a flight much better, and others will make it worse. These tips will be helpful for travelers.
Hotels Launch New Amnesty Programs to Reclaim Items
Hotels are asking for people to return stolen items, no questions asked, with their new amnesty programs.
Bikini Onesie for Babies: Irresistible or Inappropriate?
A onesie featuring a bikini-clad form is creating controversy. What do you think about it? Adults often remark about how quickly kids grow up. Children have their own cell phones at 10 years old, parents are urging their 14-year-old daughters to get breast implants, and don’t forget that Suri Curise was wearing heels when since was about 3.
Z World Detroit: Zombie Theme Park Coming to Michigan (Maybe)
An entrepreneur is attempting to build a zombie theme park called Z World in Detroit's abandoned neighborhoods.
Goats Help SFO Prevent Fires
San Francisco's airport is using goats to clear dry, overgrown grass to help prevent fires San Francisco International Airport has a new attraction – goats.
Britney Spears Vacations in Hawaii with Trawick and Sons
Spears tweets a photo and wishes her Twitter followers a "Happy 4th of July from the Aloha State."
70,000 Tons of Metal: Heavy Metal Cruise Planned for January
The third-annual 70,000 Tons of Metal Cruise will set sale in January 2013. Royal Caribbean’s Majesty of the Seas will host 40 bands and 2,000 of their fans on a five-day cruise that begins in January.
God Particle Possibly Discovered at CERN
The Higgs boson, also called the God particle, may have been discovered at CERN The head of the European Center for Nuclear Research (CERN) says its teams have discovered a new particle that is consistent with a subatomic particle called the Higgs boson, which has been nicknamed the God particle.
Abu Dhabi Rules for Tourists and Dress Code Take Effect
A new booklet available at the Abu Dhabi International Airport and hotels details behavior guidelines for tourists
Southwest Airlines and Boeing Request More Time Before FAA Inspections
Before the FAA inspects Southwest planes for cracks in the frame, the airline wants more time to get spare parts from Boeing.
Visit the Oval Office in an Airport
An Oregon airport has a replica of the Oval Office in its terminal. If you want to see the oval office, you can travel to Washington, DC and take a White House tour, or you could simply head to an airport in southwest Oregon and see one of the meeting rooms there.
4th of July Fireworks: Fun Facts You Never Knew
In honor of Independence Day, here are some fun facts about fireworks Firework shows are a common -- and expected -- part of any July 4th celebration. The bright colors in the night sky are enjoyable for people of all ages.
Obama Family Skips Summer Vacation
The First Family will not be taking a vacation to Martha's Vineyard this summer. Although they've gone for the past three years, the Obama family will not be visiting Martha's vinyard for a vacation this summer.
Anchorage, Alaska Mayor, Dan Sullivan, Sworn in While on Vacation in Hawaii via Video Feed
During a family reunion in Hawaii, Dan Sullivan was sworn in as the mayor of Anchorage Alaska using a live video feed.
Royal Family Releases Travel Expense Data
On Monday, documents detailed how much Britain's Royal Family spent in the past year on travel and other expenses.
Andy Griffith Dies at 86
Andy Griffith, an actor and musician, passed away on Tuesday in North Carolina. Andy Griffith, an actor best known for his role as a small-town sheriff Andy Taylor on "The Andy Griffith Show," died Tuesday at 86-years in North Carolina, Reuter's reports.
Katie Holmes's Scientology Fears Lead to Divorce from Tom Cruise
Holmes and Cruise divorce as a result of differing beliefs over Scientology, and now Holmes fears repercussions.
