US parks' $100 foreign visitor fee causes chaos
A new $100 surcharge for non-US visitors to major national parks has led to long queues, angry tourists, and a lawsuit. Staff warn it risks 'alienating visitors for decades'.
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US National Parks' $100 Foreign Tourist Fee Sparks Chaos
A new $100 fee for non-US visitors to major national parks has caused long queues and anger, with staff fearing it will alienate tourists for decades. Environmental groups are suing to reverse the policy.
Free National Trust Family Pass Offer Until 2026
Families can enjoy a free day out at National Trust sites worth £50. Get your voucher from the Mirror between 10-18 Jan 2026. Explore heritage and nature for free!
Tech and 'Artificial Glaciers' to Combat Sea-Level Rise
Facing a potential 6ft sea-level rise from Antarctic ice collapse, scientists are pioneering satellite radar, drones, and lab glaciers to slow the melt. Discover the urgent fight to save our coastlines.
Tech and 'Artificial Glaciers' to Combat Sea-Level Rise
Facing catastrophic sea-level rise, scientists are pioneering radical tech like 'artificial glaciers' and heat pumps to slow ice melt. Discover the urgent fight to save our coastlines.
History-Themed Park Wins Award, UK Branch Planned
Puy du Fou España, an immersive history park in Toledo, is crowned Europe's Leading Theme Park 2025. Its unique, ride-free model is now set to cross the Channel, with a major UK park planned near Oxfordshire from 2029.
Local's trick slashes cost of world's most beautiful train line
Discover how to experience Switzerland's iconic Glacier Express route for a fraction of the price. A local train hack offers the same epic Alpine views for just £41.
Local's trick slashes cost of world's most beautiful train ride
Discover how to experience Switzerland's epic Glacier Express scenery for a fraction of the price. A local rail secret unlocks the iconic Alpine route for just £41.
AP's Top Photos: Christmas in Venezuela & Bolivian Tradition
Explore AP's powerful photo gallery from Latin America & the Caribbean, featuring Venezuelan migrants celebrating Christmas at home and a climber scaling a glacier in traditional pollera dress.
Betty Reid Soskin, oldest US park ranger, dies at 104
Betty Reid Soskin, the oldest active US National Park Service ranger, has died at 104. Her life of activism and storytelling at Rosie the Riveter park leaves a profound legacy. Read her remarkable story.
Glacial flood deaths set to rise, Dundee study finds
Research from the University of Dundee warns glacial lake outburst floods have tripled since 2011, causing over 13,000 deaths. Scientists urge fast action to mitigate future climate-linked disasters.
Midhurst: A Timeless West Sussex Market Town
Discover Midhurst, a quintessential UK market town in West Sussex. Explore Tudor architecture, royal polo at Cowdray Park, and festive charm in the South Downs.
Alpine glaciers to hit peak extinction rate in eight years
A stark new study reveals Europe's glaciers are melting at an accelerating pace, with peak losses due in just eight years. Urgent climate action is needed to preserve vital water sources and heritage.
Alps glaciers face 'peak extinction' by 2033
A new study predicts the Alps could lose over 85% of its glaciers by 2100, with 'peak extinction' hitting in just eight years. The loss threatens tourism and ski resorts, underlining the urgent need for climate action.
Austrian Glacier Avalanche: Major Rescue Underway
A huge rescue mission is ongoing after an avalanche buried skiers on the Stubai Glacier in Austria. Nine rescued, three hospitalised. Read the latest updates.
Legoland Windsor now allows dogs on selected dates
Legoland Windsor Resort opens its gates to dogs for the first time this Christmas. Discover the Paws in the Park initiative dates and how to bring your furry friend for festive fun.
Avalanche on Stubai Glacier Buries Skiers
Several skiers were swept away by an avalanche on Austria's Stubai Glacier. A major rescue operation is now underway. Follow for live updates.
US national park route reopens after $51M repairs
A stunning six-mile scenic route in Theodore Roosevelt National Park reopens after major repairs. Discover the wildlife and views now accessible to visitors.
US National Park Scenic Route Reopens After 6 Years
A key scenic road in North Dakota's Theodore Roosevelt National Park reopens after a six-year, $51 million restoration, restoring access to iconic Badlands vistas and wildlife.
Doomsday Glacier on Verge of Collapse, Scientists Warn
New research reveals underwater 'storms' are accelerating the melt of Thwaites Glacier, risking a catastrophic sea level rise that could submerge major cities like London and New York.
Underwater Storms Melt Antarctica's Doomsday Glacier
Violent underwater storms are accelerating the melt of Antarctica's Thwaites 'Doomsday' Glacier, new research warns. Discover how this threatens global sea levels.
US beauty spot told to avoid due to overtourism
Fodor's travel guide advises against visiting Glacier National Park in 2026. The 'No' list highlights severe congestion, litter, and environmental damage from overtourism.
US National Park on 'No Visit' List for 2026
Travel guide Fodor's urges tourists to avoid Montana's Glacier National Park in 2026 due to overtourism, environmental damage, and wildlife disturbance. Discover alternative destinations.
Italian Avalanche Kills 7 in Glacier Collapse Tragedy
A catastrophic glacier collapse in the Italian Dolomites has claimed at least seven lives with multiple others injured and missing in one of the Alps' deadliest mountain disasters in recent years.
Antarctica ice collapse irreversible, sea levels to rise
Groundbreaking research reveals Antarctica's ice sheets have passed a critical tipping point, threatening irreversible sea level rise that could reshape coastlines worldwide within decades.
Yosemite base jumpers convicted in landmark national park case
Three thrill-seekers convicted for illegal base jumping in Yosemite National Park face hefty fines and probation in groundbreaking case that sets legal precedent for adventure sports enforcement.
Amusement Park Ride Malfunction Leaves Riders Upside Down
Dramatic rescue operation at New Hampshire amusement park as multiple riders remain trapped upside down on malfunctioning ride for over twenty minutes
Hiker falls 800 feet in Grand Teton rescue drama
A 21-year-old hiker suffered catastrophic injuries after falling 800 feet in Grand Teton National Park, prompting a complex mountain rescue operation that tested emergency responders to their limits.
Yosemite faces closure in US government shutdown crisis
America's iconic national parks, including Yosemite, brace for potential closures and service disruptions as political deadlock threatens another US government shutdown, putting wildlife and tourism at risk.
Kruger National Park Renamed in Historic South Africa Move
In a landmark decision, South Africa has officially renamed Kruger National Park to embrace indigenous heritage and move beyond its colonial past. Discover the new identity of Africa's premier wildlife sanctuary.
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