Travelling with a baby presents unique challenges, but parents may find things a bit easier in the US as a new law requires that major airports offer a lactation room. Major airports in the US will have to offer lactation rooms. Image by JGI/Jamie Grill/Getty Images A recently-passed bill, called the Friendly Airports for Mothers […]

In a move that will delight animal-lovers, one national park in Vietnam has decided to ditch elephant rides in favour of the country’s first ethical elephant experience. Visitors can watch the elephants from a distance. Photo by Animals Asia Yok Don National Park is now running ethical elephant tours where tourists can come and observe […]

Travellers who want to get between New York and Nairobi will find their journey much simpler with the introduction of a new direct flight. Amboseli National Park, three male elephants cross a road with Mt Kilimanjaro in the background. Image by ©James Forsyth/Getty Images Kenya Airways will begin a daily non-stop route between Jomo Kenyatta […]

While innovations in transport have helped us to travel to places faster, the possibility of a new bullet train taking us from Portland to Vancouver in under two hours is certainly tantalising. A new bullet train could take you from Portland to Vancouver in under two hours. Image: dohitsch/500px This trip currently takes about seven-and-a-half hours […]