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!
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.
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.
Melbourne nightclub promoter Trent Theodore dies at 39
Beloved Melbourne nightclub figure Trent Theodore has passed away at 39. Tributes pour in for the popular promoter known for his warmth at venues like The Osborne and Bar Bambi.
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.
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.
Trump Plays Catch with Grandson at White House
A rare family moment saw President Trump playing American football with his grandson, Theodore Kushner, in the White House halls. Discover the touching scenes that captivated social media.
North Dakota: America's Underrated Vacation Secret
Discover why North Dakota, one of America's least-visited states, deserves your attention with its epic Badlands, vibrant cities and unique roadside attractions.
Lonely Planet 2026 Hotlist Features US Destinations
Discover Lonely Planet's must-visit spots for 2026, including dreamy Maine and the rugged Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Start planning your adventure now!
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.
Disney World's Hollywood Studios Archway Demolished
Walt Disney World's Hollywood Studios undergoes dramatic transformation as the park's famous entrance archway is torn down, marking the biggest change to the park's facade in decades.
Rollercoaster accident victim sues after life-changing injuries
Exclusive: Shylah Rodden speaks out for the first time about suing Chant Amusements after being struck by a rollercoaster at the Royal Melbourne Show, suffering catastrophic injuries that changed her life forever.
World's first retro theme park to open in UK
A revolutionary retro theme park featuring 80s and 90s attractions is coming to the UK, promising nostalgic fun without modern technology. Discover what makes Time Warp the ultimate throwback experience.
Playland Park carnival games rigged in stuffed animal scam
Authorities uncover disturbing truth behind 'rigged' carnival games at Playland Park, where winning was nearly impossible despite what visitors were told.
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.
Judge spares drug dealer over 'slavery trauma' claim
A controversial judge has ignited fury after citing the 'historical trauma of slavery' as reason to avoid sentencing a convicted drug dealer to prison, in a ruling that's raising serious questions about judicial impartiality.
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.
NJ amusement park dinosaur statue sells for $110,000
A beloved 20-foot dinosaur statue that guarded a New Jersey amusement park for decades has been auctioned for an astonishing $110,000, marking the end of an era for local residents.
Welsh holiday park abandoned with raw sewage hazards
Shocking investigation reveals a Welsh holiday park abandoned to decay, with raw sewage and dangerous structures leaving families devastated and demanding answers.
Thorpe Park ride evacuation leaves 40 stranded
Exclusive: Dozens of visitors were dramatically evacuated from Thorpe Park's 'The Swarm' rollercoaster after it ground to a halt, raising fresh questions about ride safety at Merlin Entertainment attractions.
Disney's strict character performer rules revealed
Former Disney performers reveal the strict guidelines governing character actors, from forbidden topics to mandatory 'Disney dialect' and physical requirements.
Disney announces significant price hikes for theme park tickets
Walt Disney World announces significant price increases for single-day tickets and annual passes as theme parks experience unprecedented visitor numbers and implement new reservation systems.
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.
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