Category : Search result: Snowdonia National Park


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'.

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.

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.

Winter UK Escapes: 10 Magical Rural Breaks

Discover the UK's most enchanting winter retreats from snowy Peak District walks to cosy Welsh cabins. Readers share their favourite rural boltholes for the perfect cold-weather escape.

Welsh town's £14m transformation begins

The former slate mining town of Blaenau Ffestiniog is set for a remarkable £14 million regeneration, creating new attractions and breathing fresh life into this Snowdonia gem while honouring its industrial heritage.

UK's Highest Railway: Stunning Snowdonia Views From £25

Discover the Snowdon Mountain Railway, the UK's highest track offering breathtaking panoramic views of Wales for just £25 return. This historic Victorian engineering marvel takes passengers on an unforgettable journey to the summit of Wales' tallest peak.

Magical Journey Through Wales: Ultimate Travel Guide

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Wales' breathtaking landscapes, from Snowdonia's majestic peaks to Pembrokeshire's dramatic coastline. Discover ancient castles, mystical forests and vibrant culture in this comprehensive travel guide.

£45 Mountain Railway: Britain's Most Spectacular Secret

Discover the breathtaking Snowdon Mountain Railway that transports passengers through Wales' most stunning landscapes without breaking the bank. This unforgettable UK adventure offers panoramic views and lifetime memories for less than you'd expect.

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.

Teen's 25ft plunge from rollercoaster sparks safety probe

Exclusive report on the shocking accident at Indiana's Holiday World as 17-year-old Kevin Rodriguez Zavala suffers devastating injuries after falling from moving rollercoaster. Safety protocols under scrutiny as theme park industry faces questions.

Sea World Trainer Sues Over Shark Tank Trauma

Former marine trainer Therese Kerrins files explosive lawsuit against Sea World, claiming traumatic shark tank incident left her with lasting psychological damage and career-ending injuries.

Fairground horror as safety bar fails mid-ride

Shocking footage captures the moment thrill-seekers were left dangling upside down when a fairground ride's safety mechanism malfunctioned during a county show, sparking urgent safety investigations.

Yosemite chaos: BASE jumpers invade during shutdown

Exclusive report reveals how Yosemite National Park descended into chaos as thrill-seekers and illegal occupants exploited government closure, creating dangerous conditions in world-famous wilderness.

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