At a Glance More than 4,000 flights were canceled in the United States as Hurricane Matthew slammed the Southeast.Cruise ships have also altered itineraries because of the storm. Hurricane Matthew has prompted airlines to cancel thousands of flights into and out of American airports impacted by the storm. According to FlightAware, more than 4,000 domestic flights . This includes more than 600 Saturday flights that had already been canceled Friday night. Airlines had previously offered Matthew-related change-fee waivers to areas...

At a Glance A new $450 million superyacht named "Sailing Yacht A" will break all records for the largest such ship in the world.The yacht is 468 feet long and its masts stand as tall as 300 feet each.The ship boasts amenities like a helipad and a below-deck disco. What's a billionaire to do when his massive yacht gets moored on England's River Thames? Build an even bigger one, of course. Aptly named "Sailing Yacht A," the vessel spans 468...

Bran Castle sits atop cliffs in Bran, Romania. The Transylvanian fortress is part of a Halloween contest launched by Airbnb to find two people to stay there overnight. It is popularly known as Dracula’s castle. At a Glance Airbnb has launched a contest in which two people will win an overnight stay in Dracula's castle.A descendant of the author of "Dracula" will host the winners and take them on a tour. "Welcome to my house! Enter freely. Go safely, and...

Photographer Steve Lance Lee captures stunning images of the Milky Way over Mount Bromo in Probolinggo, Indonesia. (Steve Lance Lee/Caters News) When photographer Steve Lance Lee traveled to Malaysia and East Java, Indonesia, he didn't just capture one natural wonder in photos, he captured several natural wonders that show what a truly amazing world we live in. Lee's photos show the Milky Way galaxy arching over volcanoes, offering a breathtaking view of countless twinkling stars and beautiful, vibrant color across...

Terrified tourists react during a 15-minute, pitch-black tour through the ‘Nightmares Fear Factory’ haunted house in Niagara Falls, Canada. (NightmaresFearFactory.com) October. A chill creeps into the air as the days edge closer to winter. The leaves complete the change from green to red to brown. Children - and more than a few adults - gear up for Halloween. And for those given to seeking out frights this season, perhaps a stop at a haunted house like is in order. The...

Roosevelt Arch, Montana, USA The Roosevelt Arch is located at the north entrance to the Yellowstone National Park in Gardiner, Montana, U.S.A., and was the first major entrance to the national park. President Theodore Roosevelt laid the cornerstone himself in a historic 1903 ceremony. A little known fact is that the cornerstone actually covers a time capsule which contains a picture of Roosevelt, local newspapers, a Bible, and other items. Around the world, people have built arches as memorials to...

The Grear family ponies are loaded onto the New Advance ferry on the Island of Foula where they will be taken to Shetland to be sold at market on October 1, 2016 in Foula, Scotland. Foula is the remotest inhabited island in Great Britain with a current population of thirty people and has been owned since the turn of the 20th century by the Holbourn family. (Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images) What is small and fluffy with a population that outnumbers...

Finding Gold, Wast Water, Cumbria, England by Mark Gilligan (The GREAT Britain #OMGB Award Winner). (Take a view Landscape Photographer of the Year Awards) A dramatic view of one of England’s best known coastal towns has won the top prize in this year’s search for the UK’s Photographer Matthew Cattell becomes the tenth person to win the overall title and the £10,000 (around $12,000) prize. His picture of Brighton was chosen by judges, from the thousands of entries celebrating the...

Thong vs. Sandfly by artist Jane Gillings is seen after it was damaged by a king tide at Sculpture By The Sea at Tamarama Beach on October 25, 2016 in Sydney, Australia. (Ryan Pierse/Getty Images) With over 100 artworks displayed along the coastline near Sydney, Sculpture by the Sea is the world's largest outdoor exhibition and one of Australia's biggest events. For the past 20 years, has showcased artists from all over the world and featured works of art in...

A look at some of the scariest spots in national parks -- perfect for a haunted Halloween hike. ...

A popular destination for urban explorers, Nara Dreamland has been left to nature's wrath for the last decade. (Victor Habchy) When a friend talked to him about an abandoned theme park in Japan called Nara Dreamland, it was all it took for photographer to book a flight from France to Japan. He went to research the location, but when not much came up, he decided he’d be the one to photograph it. “It seemed amazingly interesting!” Habchy told weather.com. “The...

Sometimes the cold can be refreshing: there’s a reason people don’t seek out warm ice cream! But other times, who can muster putting on so many layers of clothing and bracing for what promises to cause red cheeks and numb ears? There is something to be said for white Christmas, but that’s one day— arguably one week— a year. What about the rest of Jack Frost’s visit on our shores? Fret no more! There are always places in this world...

Marc Treanor went from drawing in the sand as a hobby to making a career out of it. He now spends his days working on the sands of West Wales, creating giant designs that can only be fully visible from a distance. (Marc Treanor/Caters News) The land is not an uncommon medium for creativity. On the shores of the Great Salt Lake in Utah for example, artist Robert Smithson created the Spiral Jetty, which appear and disappear beneath the waters,...