Read the full story on The Backfire News California Cop Pulls Tourist Car Over For Exhaust Noise Violation You probably already know California has decided to really crack down on car modifications, including passing a law about exhaust noise that’s so restrictive some owners with factory exhaust systems have been cited for violations. Whether or […]
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Family of British tourist among 5 killed in 2018 Grand Canyon helicopter crash wins $100M settlement
RENO, Nev. (AP) — A Nevada judge has approved a $100 million cash settlement to the parents of a British tourist who was among five killed — including his newlywed wife — when a helicopter crashed and burst into flames in the Grand Canyon in 2018. Under the settlement approved in Las Vegas on Friday, […]
Russia starts selling tourist tours to North Korea
The government of the Primorsky Krai of the Russian Federation offers everyone a five-day sightseeing tour of Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea, and a visit to the Masikryong Ski Resort. Source: Government of Primorsky Krai on Telegram; tour operator Vostok Intur; 7×7; Sirena Quote from advertising: “Do you want to visit one of the […]
Yellowstone tourist learns that trying to ride bison really isn’t a good idea
All visitors to Yellowstone National Park are warned to give the animals plenty of space, but sometimes that advice goes in one ear and out the other, as one tourist recently demonstrated. Ignoring official advice not to pet the fluffy cows, the man approached a particularly large bison and asked if he could stroke its […]
Venice to limit size of tourist groups to 25 people from June
The Italian city of Venice announced new limits on Saturday on the size of tourist groups, the latest move to reduce the pressure of mass tourism on the famed canal city. Starting in June, groups will be limited to 25 people, or roughly half the capacity of a tourist bus, and the use of loudspeakers, […]