German travellers Charlotte Pohl, 19, and Maria Lepere, 18, had to face handcuffs, jail time, and deportation duirng their dream Hawaii trip. Two young German travelers expecting to have the time ...

In April 2025, claims (archived) circulated online that U.S. border authorities detained and deported two German tourists in Hawaii ... on this case." Pohl and Lepère told German media that ...

Two German teens say they were strip-searched and detained in Honolulu during a backpacking trip around the world after graduating high school. 'It was all like a fever dream,' one of the girls told a ...

Their journey took an unexpected turn when they arrived in Hawaii without pre-booked accommodations ... U.S. immigration laws for these visas." Charlotte Pohl told Ostsee Zeitung: "We wanted ...

Maria Lepere, 18, and Charlotte Pohl, 19, arrived in Hawaii on March 18 with short-term travel permits ahead of a weeks-long US trip but were detained by Customs and Border Protection (CBP ...

Two German teens were detained, strip searched, and deported from the US after arriving in Hawaii without hotel bookings, ...

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 ...

Fewer German tourists are vacationing in the U.S. after reports of Germans being detained by immigration authorities have ...

Two German teenagers planning to explore the US on vacation were thrown in jail and then booted from the country after Customs and Border Protection found their loosely planned trip “suspicious.” ...

Two German teenagers were denied entry into the U.S. and deported from Honolulu after failing to show proof of lodging.