To find the best hot air balloon rides around the world to take this spring, we scoured travel reviews, ballooning companies, and tourism board recommendations. Whether you dream of flying over ...

Ron Cassidy, a retired engineer, makes his own hot air balloons and sells them to other balloonists. He pilots Owyhee Heights at the 2024 Great Prosser Balloon Rally.

We've been flying hot air balloons for about 30 years, and one of the biggest things is sharing our love of the sport and ballooning with our passengers and people around the community.

Balloon Fiesta: The latest headlines and everything about Balloon FiestaThis year, the mother-son duo will be reaching a new high. flying together for the first time.

R IEDERING, Germany (KMID/KPEJ)- Two German friends set a new world record after balancing on a slackline that stretched between two flying hot air balloons at a height of 2,500 meters.

Frenchman Tancrede Melet, an expert slackliner, base jumper and wing-suitor, died Tuesday while preparing to perform a hot air balloon stunt in southern France.

A look inside the basket Cassidy and his wife Sue, of Homedale, Idaho, have been flying hot air balloons in the Northwest — and as far away as Switzerland — since 1989.

The U.S. National Hot Air Balloon Championship, located at 1123 Jaycee Drive in Longview, was set to continue Wednesday after pushing through weather delays on Tuesday. That competition is expected to ...

The first-ever hot-air balloon flight took place in Paris in 1783 from this spot, with a more powerful balloon doing the same days later, from the same spot.

Originally from West Lafayette, Alex Jonard’s love of hot air balloons began at the Coshocton Hot Air Balloon Festival.

Taking a hot air balloon ride is a delightful way to truly see the sights, making even a familiar landscape look brand-new. It is a "surreal sensation," Travel and Leisure said, delivering the ...

Ron Cassidy, a retired engineer, makes his own hot air balloons and sells them to other balloonists. He pilots Owyhee Heights at the 2024 Great Prosser Balloon Rally.