Author name: Patricia Ballard

Patricia Ballard is the author of Incredible USA News, a news site that covers politics, health, business, and finance. Patricia's passion for writing started when she was a little girl. She was fascinated by the printed word and would often take pictures with her grandfather's camera and write stories about them.

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Argentines flock to budget-friendly beaches in neighboring countries as their peso strengthens

VIÑA DEL MAR, Chile — On a recent hot summer day in Chile, the beaches of Viña del Mar, Concón and Reñaca are packed with holidaymakers sharing yerba mate teas and playing ball. Others mill about in the shopping centers on the coast and in the capital, some wearing shirts with Lionel Messi’s name on […]

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A new luxury hotel towers over Havana as Cuba's economic troubles mount and tourism plummets

HAVANA — It’s impossible to miss. The huge rectangular mass of concrete and glass — the tallest building in Havana — dominates the city skyline, towering 150 meters (490 feet) above colonial homes with its 542 luxury rooms and majestic views of the city and the sea. The Selection La Habana hotel, managed by Spanish

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Thick fog disrupts some flights on one of the UK's busiest weekends for travel

LONDON — Travelers flying to or from the U.K. faced further disruptions Saturday as thick fog and low visibility restricted air traffic on one of the year’s busiest weekends. Gatwick Airport in London warned that some flights may be delayed throughout Saturday and apologized for the inconvenience. Flights were delayed by up to three hours

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