Tokyo police arrest American tourist for allegedly defacing shrine gate
An American was arrested Wednesday for allegedly defacing a grate at a shrine in Tokyo on Tuesday. Photo by Syced/Wikimedia Commons Nov. 14 (UPI) --…
Pompeii starts blocking visitors and introduces charge amid four million tourist surge
The number of visitors to the archaeological site of Pompeii in Italy will now be limited to 20,000 per day, after a surge in tourism…
European tourist hotspot to charge new hiking fee — and Brits will have to pay
The popular destination of Madeira in Portugal will soon charge tourists a fee to explore its most popular hiking trails as the island moves towards…
Popular tourist destination starts selling 'canned air' for £8
A popular tourist destination known for its picturesque views and romantic villas, has started to sell '100 per cent authentic air' in a can for…
Venice to extend its tourist tax and make it more expensive for some
Venice, Italy, will be extending its tourist tax on day trippers through 2025, as well as doubling the entry fee for tourists who decide to…
Quiet European country with beautiful scenery named fastest-growing tourist hotspot
If you want peace and quiet on your holiday, this Balkan country has it in spades. Source link
Man killed in Colo. tourist mine elevator accident identified as guide
Oct. 11 (UPI) -- The person who died in an elevator incident at a Rocky Mountains mining tourism site in Colorado this week was identified…
Brits visiting winter sun tourist hotspot issued urgent warning about terrifying threat
Travellers tempted by the year-round sun of the Canary Islands have been urged to watch out for falling victim to a scam that could leave…
Shocking moment one-year-old girl is SLAPPED by furious man at Barcelona tourist hotspot as parents left horrified – The Sun
THIS is the horrific moment a one-year-old baby girl is slapped by a man on the streets of Barcelona.Shocking footage shows the man screaming in…
Greek island issues urgent warning after devastating issue affecting tourist hotspot
An estimated 350 firefighters and eight water-dropping planes brought the dangerous blaze under control near Xylokastro in the Peloponnese region Source link
Popular tourist city could block off famous monument and charge people to visit after 'overcrowding'
All foreign travellers may soon be charged a €2.13 fee to access the famous open-air fountain in the centre of Rome, Italy as a way…
Holiday hotspot to introduce second tourist tax to stop overcrowding
A city in Portugal are clamping down on the effects of too much holidaymakers by introducing tourist tax. The world heritage site will implement the…
'I visited a major seaside tourist attraction that's now fallen into disrepair'
A small pebble cove away from a bustling high street in Devon is home to stories from throughout history and was one of famous murder-mystery…
British tourist warns others after passport is 'stolen' while on holiday in Spain
The woman was left visibly distressed and fearing she may be stranded in the country after claiming her passport and two bank cards had been…
Majorca to bring in 'brave' new measures against tourist overcrowding next year
President Magra Prohens has warned that 'brave' decisions will be taken to combat overcrowding in the Balearic Islands, as concerns grow over the impact of…
Zante's dark side laid bare – from deaths to scams – as UK tourist fights for life
The Greek island of Zante is a go-to spot for UK holidaymakers, but the sun-soaked isle also has a darker side, from allegations of worker…
Little known law in tourist hotspot could land you with a £422 fine if broken
A travel expert is warning holidaymakers heading to popular destination about a little-known law which bans eating and if broken could set back individuals up…
The scenic UK tourist destination that could bring in its own tourist tax
The Scottish Highlands Council could introduce a tourist tax for visitors, after a consultation was proposed Source link
Major warning for Brits at Europe tourist hotspot – ‘at risk of attack’
Sexual assaults and rapes were reportedly on the rise at Turkish seaside resort, according to the Foreign Office, after new data on crimes against tourists…
Greece hikes tourist tax on British holidaymakers
The Greek Government imposed a "Climate Resilience Fee" on British tourists earlier this year – and now the fees have gone up in price. Source…