Te Rawhitiroa Bosch, right, canceled his trip to the U.S. due to concerns that his moko mataora (Maori face tattoos for men) ...

Charlotte Pohl, 19, and Maria Lepère, 18, from Rostock—about 140 miles north of Berlin—had already visited New Zealand and Thailand as part of their around-the-world trip after graduating ...

In April 2025, claims circulated that U.S. border authorities detained and deported two German tourists in Hawaii. The claims came from reports in German and English about Charlotte Pohl and Marie ...

Charlotte Pohl, 19, and Maria Lepère, 18, say they were interrogated about their travel plans and freelance work before being told they wouldn’t be allowed to stay in the country.

Two German teenagers, Charlotte Pohl, 19, and Maria Lepere, 18, were strip-searched and detained overnight by US border guards upon arriving in Hawaii.

The drop appears to be part of the " Trump slump ", which has seen many international travellers eschewing the U.S. There ...