In the age of social media, the disturbing trend of tourists engaging in irresponsible behavior at national parks is on the rise, and a recent incident at Yellowstone National Park has once again ignited public outrage. A series of photos shared on Instagram captured a woman standing dangerously close to a prone bison on the side of a road, while others swarmed in mere feet … [Read more...] about ‘Unbelievable’ idiot tourist at Yellowstone National Park sparks outrage online: ‘This is highly disrespectful’
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Grojogan Watu Purbo: A Multi-Storey River Dam and Tourist Destination
Nestled in the serene village of Bangunrejo, approximately 22 kilometers from Yogyakarta, Indonesia, lies Grojogan Watu Purbo, a remarkable multi-storey river dam turned popular tourist attraction. Unlike natural waterfalls, this one is a man-made wonder, initially built in 1975 to protect nearby villages from flooding. The best time to visit is during the rainy season, from … [Read more...] about Grojogan Watu Purbo: A Multi-Storey River Dam and Tourist Destination
Unexpected Bonds: Wild Gorillas Forge Rare Connection with U.S. Tourist in Uganda
In a remarkable twist of fate, an extraordinary encounter unfolded when a family of wild mountain gorillas ventured into a tented camp within Uganda's Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. The encounter, captured in viral video footage, featured an adult gorilla displaying an unusual curiosity toward an intrigued U.S. tourist, John J. King II, conveying a gentle message to the … [Read more...] about Unexpected Bonds: Wild Gorillas Forge Rare Connection with U.S. Tourist in Uganda
Tourist spots elephant giving birth and hits record, but then the herd comes charging in
Having a baby has to be up there as one of life’s ultimate magical moments. It’s also one of the most secretive moments as most moms give birth behind closed doors in a hospital room surrounded by a select few people. But in the case of wild elephants the picture is a lot different and one group of tourists on safari in Southern Africa had the privilege of witnessing this … [Read more...] about Tourist spots elephant giving birth and hits record, but then the herd comes charging in
Ice-covered gift shop becomes temporary tourist attraction for Gills Rock
One of the most popular places to visit in our area on Wednesday was all the way at the tip of Door County. Amazing pictures of Simply Scandinavian Gift Shop coated in a thick layer of ice had thousands of views on our website, likely influencing some of the many people who decided to check out the scene for themselves. The wild winds from Christmas Eve helped turn the … [Read more...] about Ice-covered gift shop becomes temporary tourist attraction for Gills Rock