For a vacation to Italy, Ramy Awad wanted an adventure. So he picked Fossa, a town deep in the middle of the country that was abandoned after a 2009 earthquake. But things quickly went sideways ...

Foot traffic has dropped significantly in Chicago’s predominantly Latino community, Little Village, also known as the "Mexico of the Midwest," according to a Fox 32 Chicago report, as fears of ...

eNCA's Hloni Mtimkulu reports.

“As you can see, it became a ghost town,” said Hussein Barakat, 38, whose home in the southern city of Rafah was flattened. “There is nothing,” he said, as he sat drinking coffee on a ...

Just days later, authorities ordered the town’s complete evacuation, forcing residents to abandon their homes and belongings overnight. They were told it would be a temporary measure.

However, being on a major tourist highway, to the major town of Oamaru, there is hope for its revival as a reception venue or holiday letting. The village was built to house dam workers in the ...

In the U.S., one of the best-preserved ghost towns you can visit is Bodie, California. A gold rush mining town, Bodie had up to 10,000 residents at its peak and was actually one of California’s ...

Now, for many Greenlanders, these wooden ghost towns stand as testaments to some of the more bitter experiences of colonisation and reminders of a prevailing goal: to someday secure independence.