"Dark tourism" is a term or phrase that is beginning to get used more frequently. Some people have a fascination with visiting sites that are associated with destruction. It seems more and more people ...

Tourists often pass through Kyiv on their way to Chernobyl, but this city is worth some extra time to explore. I traveled to Kyiv not to experience Ukraine’s culture or to learn more about the history ...

Chernobyl, the site of the world's worst nuclear disaster which resulted in thousands of deaths, is to become an official tourist attraction, Ukraine's president has announced. Once at the centre of a ...

IN DANTE’S ‘INFERNO,’ the 14th-century epic poem, the writer and protagonist journeys through hell, eventually reaching the final circle, the ninth, only to find a startling, anticlimactic conclusion: ...

It’s been more than 33 years since the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, in present-day Ukraine, experienced a critical failure that resulted in the worst nuclear disaster in history. As time has passed, ...

The term “Chernobyl” has now become associated with tragedy, despair, and grief. It’s been over thirty years since the day of the chaotic Chernobyl disaster. Yet, it remains as one of the most ...

It's one of the most infamous rooms in the world: Chernobyl's Reactor 4 Control Room. Now, 33 years after the decisions made in that room helped lead to one of the biggest nuclear accidents of all ...

“Right down there,” the Soviet nuclear engineer pointed towards a cracked linoleum hallway and signs that said, Reactor 4, where the pride of the Soviet nuclear industry had exploded two years earlier ...

Tourists on a guided tour snap photos of one another outside an abandoned shop and apartment building in Pripyat, Ukraine (Sean Gallup/Getty Images). "Dark tourism" is a term or phrase that is ...

Cooler-than-normal temperatures are expected to continue for the next several days in Metro Detroit with multiple chances for showers. Get ready for some fabulous deals for when you're on the go, your ...