Angkor Wat to stop offering elephant rides
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jun 10, 2026
Cambodia's most popular tourist attraction, Angkor Wat, is set to ban elephant rides.The rides have been a fixture at the…
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WTM’s head of PR to leave
Lisa - Jun 10, 2026
World Travel Market Portfolio press and PR manager Paul Nelson is to leave the company.Nelson, who has managed press and…
More Brits to holiday in UK this year
Lisa - Jun 10, 2026
2019 is set to be the strongest year so far for holidaying at home, according to research by Travelodge. This…
Brush fire causes panic at California theme park
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jun 10, 2026
A fast-moving brush fire caused a panicked evacuation of a California theme park.The fire took hold around midday Sunday close…
Holidaymakers name worst and best value destinations
Linsey McNeill - Jun 09, 2026
Two-thirds of holidaymakers are still planning to travel abroad despite the possible impact of Brexit on their pockets, according to…
Chinese tourists dead in Thailand in suspected murder-suicide
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jun 09, 2026
Two Chinese men were found dead inside their Chiang Mai hotel room which police are treating as a possible murder-suicide.Two…
Queenstown residents vote for tourist tax
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jun 09, 2026
Irked by overcrowded streets and high cost of living due to tourism, the residents of Queenstown have spoken.Locals in New…
Space tourism becomes a reality as NASA opens up the ISS
Linsey McNeill - Jun 07, 2026
US space agency NASA is to allow tourists to visit the International Space Station from as early as next year,…
Crystal Maze recognised by TripAdvisor
Linsey McNeill - Jun 07, 2026
The Crystal Maze LIVE Experience's London and Manchester mazes have both been recognised with a TripAdvisor 2019 Certificate of Excellence.…
Social media screening now impacts most US visa applicants
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jun 07, 2026
Most visa applicants are now being screened for their social media activity from the past five years.The new requirement gives…
Operators ‘thrilled’ as Foreign Office lifts Sri Lanka travel ban
Linsey McNeill - Jun 07, 2026
~The Foreign Office has lifted its travel ban for Sri Lanka, meaning tour operators will be able to return to…
Spanish tourist office launches new campaign to dispel ‘Brexit misinformation’
Linsey McNeill - Jun 06, 2026
Spain is trying to encourage Britons to continue to travel to the country in the run up to Brexit with…
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