Victoria Falls, located on the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe was once popular for elephant rides but no longer offers the adventure [Courtesy] In 2005, travel writer Jayne Rose Gacheri joined a ...

When traveling, most people try to make the most of every single minute of their trip. Whether they dine in fancy restaurants in Paris, try exotic food in a tropical paradise, or choose an ...

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There are roughly 3,800 captive elephants in Thailand. nong2/Getty Images In Thailand, it’s very easy to encounter an elephant. Some sites allow quiet observation, as you admire the massive animals ...

Animal rights activists linked this incident to significant psychological distress experienced by the elephant. A female elephant, named Gouri, used for tourist joy rides in Rajasthan, India, attacked ...

Former Bay Area Reporter photographer Ron Williams, a gay man whose photo of an empress riding an elephant in the 1975 Pride parade became one of the LGBTQ newspaper's most iconic front-page images, ...