"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 ...

If you’ve ever dreamed of seeing the site of the world’s worst nuclear disaster from the air, now may be your chance. To commemorate the 35th anniversary of the catastrophe this month, an aerial tour ...

When most Americans plan vacations, they don’t think about radioactive zones. Yet, Chernobyl tourism has become something much deeper. I’ve walked those empty streets myself. It felt like stepping ...

In a powerful symbol of resilience, Ukraine is working to turn the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone and the nearby city of Slavutych into international tourism and education centers. The goal is to preserve ...

HBO's limited series Chernobyl premiered in May and wrapped this past week. Chernobyl Power Plant tour guides are reporting a 40% spike in visitors, which they think is due to the show. They've even ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. That’s partly because, more than 30 years on, Chernobyl’s radiation levels remain too high for tourists to walk around the plant.

This picture taken on April 10, 2020, shows a forest fire burning at a 30-kilometer (19-mile) Chernobyl exclusion zone in Ukraine, not far from the nuclear power plant. - Firefighters battle a blaze ...

This year is rich in commemorative anniversaries of natural and man-made disasters stemming from the use of nuclear energy for peaceful and military purposes. In March, we solemnly observed the 10th ...

"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 ...