Locals on one Spanish island issue three word message to Brits after tourism protests
Locals marched under the banner of 'Lanzarote loves tourism' and insisted tourists were 'not to blame' for the country's problems Source link
Ghostly encounters at National Trust estate ideal for ‘Dark Tourism’ enthusiasts
A historic estate, famed for ghostly legends and eerie sightings, is a top 'Dark Tourism' destination featuring spectral monks, mysterious apparitions and spine-chilling experiences alongside…
What’s so spectacular about the new tomb discovery in Jordan’s Petra? | Tourism News
Archaeologists have discovered a tomb beneath the ancient, imposing Al Khazneh in Petra, Jordan. Long before it appeared in Stephen Spielberg’s 1989 blockbuster Indiana Jones…
Brit holidaymakers warned as Spanish protests against Airbnb tourism see 150,000 take to streets
Madrid and Barcelona saw large over-tourism protests this weekend, as the booming Airbnb market continues to force up rental prices across Spain and spark anger…
‘I went to one of Europe’s over tourism capitals – locals are raging but they don’t blame the Brits’
Overtourism in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, has left locals angry at authorities rather than visitors as they call for protection of the city's liveability and culture…
Best San Francisco restaurants and bars to try right now
I’ve never subscribed to the “Los Angeles vs. San Francisco” competitive narratives, the ones that the ones that play off our obviously very different cities…
WTTC Reveals Significant Decrease in Travel & Tourism’s Climate Footprint Emissions
The World Travel & Tourism Council’s 24th Global Summit in Perth (Boorloo), Western Australia, kicked off today with an update to its ground-breaking environmental footprint…
Tourism warning as one of UK’s ‘best towns’ is becoming 'coastal dead zone'
Sewage spills dumping faeces in the sea have led many to turn away from taking a dip at Folkestone, which was named the best place…
Mallorca cuts off water and electricity as Spanish hotspots crackdown on tourism
Second home owners in Majorca are facing a severe crackdown, with stiff fines and authorities now threatening to switch off their water and electricity supply,…
'Mallorca was on my bucket list but I've cancelled holiday due to tourism protests'
People with holidays booked in Mallorca have revealed they have cancelled, or are thinking about cancelling, following the 'tourists go home' protests across Spain Source…
New Zealand to nearly triple tax on international tourists | Tourism
Peak tourism body says hike will make South Pacific country ‘incredibly expensive’ to visit.New Zealand has announced plans to nearly triple a tax on international…
Spanish tourism 'victim of its own success' as citizens outnumbered two-to-one
Holiday bookings in Spain have exploded post-pandemic, with more than 90 million tourists forecast to descend on the sun-drenched Mediterranean country this year amid ongoing…
'I'm a Brit living in Mallorca – this is the biggest myth about the tourism protests'
Ottilie Quince, a Brit living in Mallorca, has addressed concerns surrounding the Spanish anti-tourism protests and locals' attitudes to people flying over there for a…
The UK seaside village hit by tourism boom that's 'pushing young families out'
A surge in holiday home purchases in Robin Hood's Bay means locals are being priced out Source link
Chicago hopes DNC will provide millions in tourism revenue despite tight security
1 of 7 | Preparations for next week's 2024 Democratic National Convention continued at Chicago's United Center on Saturday. City officials hope the week-long event…
North Korea to reopen for international tourism this winter, operators say
Passengers land at the airport in Pyongyang in 2017, on a flight from the Chinese city of Dandong. File Photo by KCNA/UPI SEOUL, Aug. 15…
How not to be a terrible tourist: What Europeans want visitors to know
AMSTERDAM — Travel can be exhilarating or awful, and like it or not, we all leave footprints. Of course, some tourists tread more heavily than others,…
Why some residents of Europe’s hot spots want tourists to stay away
AMSTERDAM — For people who live in particularly picturesque quarters of charming European cities, the words “Instagrammable” or “Tik-Tok famous” can feel like harbingers of doom.Or…
Indian exports, small businesses hit by Bangladesh unrest | Sheikh Hasina News
Kolkata, India – Last year, Aditya Manaksia started exporting food products to Bangladesh in an attempt to expand his business. Now, the 43-year-old Kolkata-based exporter of…
Norwegian tourism gets boost as weaker Kroner draws visitors
The depreciation of the Norwegian kroner has made the famously expensive Nordic country a more affordable destination for tourists, increasing spending and benefiting local businesses.…