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

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 ...

Charlotte Pohl and Maria Lepère’s first night in Honolulu was not how they intended. The jet-setting high school graduates from Rostock, Germany, had envisioned island-hopping across Hawaii before ...

Pohl and Lepère told German media that border officials first became suspicious about the duration of the women's trip, their finances and that they had not booked accommodation for the entirety ...

Charlotte Pohl told Ostsee Zeitung: "We wanted to travel spontaneously. Just like we did in Thailand and New Zealand." "We were scanned with metal detectors, the whole body was scanned ...

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 ...

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 ...

This is the latest in a string of incidents involving German tourists. German citizens, Charlotte Pohl, 19, and Maria Lepere, 18, arrived in Hawaii on March 18 with plans to travel around the U.S ...

Charlotte Pohl, 19, and Maria Lepère, 18, arrived in Honolulu with plans to explore the island for five weeks after graduating high school. Instead, the pair say they were interrogated for hours ...