If you’re headed to Indonesia, keep in mind that elephant riding is rapidly becoming a thing of the past. Many popular ...
Follow Lisa’s travel in Thailand across six locations, from Wat Arun and Chiang Rai tea hills to and southern rainforests.
Facilities that previously offered rides are shifting elephant tourism toward ethical, observation-based experiences.
The government of Indonesia has put an end to all elephant rides around the country, handing a major win for animal welfare ...
Captive wild animal encounters are hugely popular, thanks partly to social media. But our investigation shows many creatures ...
Indonesia has imposed a nationwide ban on elephant rides, in a directive from the country's Ministry of Forestry.
The report,'Bred to Entertain', examines the living conditions of 2,849 elephants across 236 tourism venues, a continuation of 15 years of research.
Asian countries, such as Cambodia and India, have ended commercial elephant rides due to the same concerns Bali's ...