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Taiwan: Missing Chinese tourist’s body recovered from Yangmingshan National Park

As reported by focustaiwan.tw, “Police said Tuesday that they had found the body of a Chinese tourist who went missing while touring Yangmingshan National Park in suburban Taipei. The body of the man, believed to be aged around 70, was found in a valley in the scenic park at around 10 a.m. The cause of death had not been ascertained as of press time and was awaiting the results of an autopsy. Police were notified days ago by a travel agency that the man had gone missing in the park, whereupon they mounted an extensive search.” Read Article

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Family offers $10,000 reward for return of Canadian tourist missing near Mexico border

According to valleycentral.com, “Family and friends are offering a $10,00 reward for the return of a Canadian tourist believed to be missing in Mexico. They are offering the reward to those who can provide information on Marc Menard’s whereabouts. Laval, Quebec resident Marc Menard started his three-month vacation in Mexico back in December. The 44-year-old […]

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South Africa: Canadian tourist missing hiking trail in the Cederberg Mountains

As covered by ewn.co.za, “Western Cape Emergency Service rescue teams are searching for a Canadian tourist who went missing while hiking on Nuwerust farm trail in the Cederberg Mountains near Clanwilliam.” Read Article

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New Zealand: 3 missing tourists rescued, lost in Kahurangi National Park for a week

As reported by tvnz.co.nz, “Three trampers missing in Kahurangi National Park for more than a week have been found. American man Guy Verschuur, 51, known as “Izzy”, compatriot Kristine Mattiace, 22, and Finnish woman, Jenny Rautio, aged 26, were found just after 5pm at a hut in the park. One of the women is receiving […]

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Bahamas: Dead body found ashore, officials believe it’s the missing American tourist

As covered by sfgate.com, “Authorities in the Bahamas have recovered the body of a U.S. tourist who was caught in an ocean current as he swam off a beach on the island of Eleuthera. Superintendent Stephen Dean from the Royal Bahamas Police Force said the 31-year-old tourist was from Palm Beach, Florida. Police have not […]

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Australia: Missing elderly tourist found and rescued after losing her way

As reported by theislanderonline.com.au, “The small communities of Island Beach and Sapphiretown kicked into action on Saturday morning when tourist Patricia Russell, 79, was reported missing by her son. It appeared Ms Russell had wandered off from their tourist accommodation in the early hours of the morning and become disorientated…A paramedic was dropped to the […]

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Canadian tourist missing crossing the border after three month travel through Mexico

As reported by valleycentral.com, “Friends and a family of a missing Canadian tourist have turned to social media after he went missing south of the border in Nuevo Laredo. Laval, Quebec resident Marc Menard started his three-month vacation in Mexico back in December. The 44-year-old man traveled with his dog along the Pacific Coast and […]

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Guam: Korean tourist’s body found, attacked by a shark and eventually drowned

According to pacificnewscenter.com, “Medical Examiner Dr. Aurileo Espinola says that a shark attacked a Korean tourist whose remains were found Sunday morning off Asan Beach.Dr. Espinola says that the man ‘was bitten by a shark and then drowned.’He said the man’s upper left arm and both legs were missing. Part of his intestines were also […]

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Seattle: Woman snowshoer died, man still missing in Cascade Mountains avalanche

As reported by Huffingtonpost.com a female snowshoer has died hours after she was dug out of an avalanche by fellow hikers, and a man remained missing Sunday, one day after a pair of spring avalanches struck separate groups hiking in the Cascade Mountains east of Seattle, authorities in Washington state said. Read Article

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U.S.: Dead body found in Tidal Basin, sources believe it is missing tourist

As covered by www.wtop.com, “The body found early Thursday morning in the Tidal Basin has not been officially identified, but sources tell ABC7 the body is a tourist who disappeared on Easter Sunday. Investigators told ABC7 the body might be 35-year-old Sarath Potharaju, who was separated from his cousins that afternoon and hasn’t been seen […]

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