British city becomes latest destination to reveal plans for new tourist tax amid hopes of raising £50m a year
A MAJOR British city has become the latest destination to reveal plans for a new tourist tax amid hopes of raising up to £50million a…
UK council plans to introduce country's most expensive tourist tax
Councillors in the Scottish capital have backed plans to introduce a 'tourist tax' to generate money for the maintenance and upkeep of the city Source…
'I found Italy's most colourful island 40 minutes from Venice but without tourist crowds'
Unlike Venice, which can feel overwhelming with its endless streams of tourists, Burano offers a welcome respite, especially in the off-season. Source link
Eight men charged over gang-rape of Brit tourist, 18, in Magaluf after horror attack at party hotel sparked major probe
EIGHT men have been charged over the gang-rape of a Brit teenager in Magaluf. The suspects, seven French nationals and a Swiss national, have been…
Tourist in his 20s is found dead in holiday park hours after assault on seafront promenade as man arrested over ‘murder’
POLICE have launched a murder inquiry after a man aged in his 20s was found dead in a holiday park after allegedly being assaulted hours…
Tourist in her 50s raped by two men in horror street attack in the Algarve as cops hunt suspects
COPS are investigating the alleged rape of an Irish tourist on the Algarve in a horror street attack.The woman, thought to be aged around 50,…
Spain tourist crisis deepens as beach loved by Brits is stormed
Another mass anti-tourism protest has taken place in Majorca, Spain, over the weekend — seeing hundreds of protesters descending on a popular 'drunken' beach Source…
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…
Major tourist attraction EVACUATED as flares fell inches from crowds in huge Thames bridge ‘illegal fireworks display’ – The Sun
A MAJOR tourist attraction was evacuated mid-performance after an 'illegal firework display' on Thames Bridge.Theatregoers were stunned when Shakespeare's Globe was cleared out on Wednesday…
Stomach grumbles: Japan’s eateries catch heat over higher tourist prices | Tourism
Tokyo, Japan – How much are visitors to Japan willing to pay for a bowl of noodles or a helping of sushi? With restaurant prices…
Another tourist hotspot to restrict holidaymakers after European resort is ‘overrun’ with Instagrammers
A POPULAR spot for tourists has limited access for holidaymakers after huge influxes of people searching for a great Instagram picture.After thousands of daily visitors…
Commentary: Tourists have made Europe a nightmare. I was part of the problem
Ten years ago, in an opinion article for the Los Angeles Times, Rick Steves advised readers to swallow their fears of terrorism and disease, “just…
'Hidden UK beach' that's 'our own little California" close to major tourist town
It might not be a celebrity hot spot, but visitors love the sandy beaches and seaside vibe Source link
25,000 evacuated from tourist town of Jasper
Watch: Wildfires are burning across US and CanadaBuildings in the Canadian tourist town of Jasper have been burning after wildfires forced 25,000 people to evacuate…
Stunning French island imposes strict tourist rule after services 'ground to halt'
The authorities on Ile-de-Brehat have put in place a tourism quota as part of measures to tackle overtourism on the island off the coast of…
UK's best seaside village is 'unspoilt gem' always mistaken for English tourist destination
Not to be confused with Newquay in Cornwall, New Quay in Wales has been announced as the prettiest village in the UK for its 'unspoilt'…
Tourist hotspot offers free week-long holidays – but there's one catch
The mayor of a stunning tourist hotspot is offering to pay for people's flights and accommodation, but those receiving the benefit have to fulfil one…
Sunbed wars as cheeky tourist seen snatching six prime loungers despite crackdown
Brits have flocked abroad as schools broke up for the summer on Friday - but pictures and videos taken at various holiday resorts - including…
Shocking moment King’s Guard horse bites tourist on the arm so hard she faints to the ground in latest dramatic nip
THIS is the shocking moment a King's Guard horse bites a tourist on the arm so hard she faints to the ground.The footage was captured…