American tourist in UK goes viral after Airbnb host locks him out in the rain at 3am
An Airbnb user of 10 years was recently locked outside his pre-booked accommodation, being left in the rain at 3am without a bed to sleep…
Mount Gambier tourist attractions closed or closing amid council takeover, government delays
In short: The City of Mount Gambier council is taking over running tourism operations at two of the city's most popular attractions. Other sites in the…
Brit tourist, 48, holds up taxi and bus with a ‘hole punch’ in Majorca forcing terrified passengers to evacuate
A BRITISH tourist has been arrested in Majorca after threatening a taxi driver with a weapon and forcing the evacuation of a bus he then…
Mojave Desert ghost town Amboy fights to survive on Route 66
AMBOY, Calif. — It’s a Friday afternoon in mid-May and a Czech biker is eating an ice cream cone at the counter of a gas station…
Tourist 'caught signing his own name' on ancient building which survived volcanic eruption
A 27-year-old Dutch tourist has been arrested after he was allegedly caught graffitiing his 'tag' on an ancient wall belonging to a Roman building that…
Venice bans large tourist groups and loudspeakers as attraction swamped
Officials in the Italian city say the measures are an effort to limit the impact of over tourism at the world-famous destination, which started charging…
All the places across the globe you’ll have to pay tourist tax this summer
Going away this summer? You might want to check whether you will made to pay tourist tax, as more locations have introduced it than you…
French cops shoot dead knifeman trying to set fire to synagogue in tourist hotspot before charging at armed officers
COPS have shot dead a knifeman in France after he allegedly tried to set fire to a synagogue. Armed police opened fire on the suspect…
Brit tourist warning after horrific Ebola-like virus confirmed in Paris holiday hotspot
A soldier in Paris has been diagnosed with Lassa fever upon returning to Paris, France from abroad - it comes as Nigeria is dealing with…
Major stag do city announces 'ridiculous' ban affecting Brits in new tourist crackdown
Prague is a major stag do destination for Brits but the city has announced a new ban that's likely to be unpopular with UK tourists…
Venice tests 5-euro entry fee for day-trippers amid overtourism
VENICE, Italy — Under the gaze of the world’s media, the fragile lagoon city of Venice launched a pilot program Thursday to charge day-trippers a 5-euro…
New Venice tourist tax causes worry it will become 'pay to enter theme park'
The new daytripper tax scheme in Venice which will run for 30 days initially as a trial, is designed to reduce over tourism in the…
Amsterdam announces another set of strict rules to deter tourist numbers
Amsterdam City Council has now confirmed long proposed plans to cut the number of boats that enter the Capital's waterways for both environmental and social…
Shock moment Ibiza tourist has £430k Rolex swiped from wrist in SECONDS as gang underworld targeting tourists laid bare – The Sun
THIS is the shocking moment one Ibiza tourist has a €500,000 (£430,000) watch stolen from right off his wrist. Zara McDermott's new BBC show Ibiza:…
Travel warning for any British tourist heading to Egypt and Morocco with situation 'changing fast'
The Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for Brits heading to Egypt and Morocco following an attack by Iran on Israel last week. The…
International tourist figures still millions below pre-COVID levels as slow recovery continues
In short: The return of international tourists to Australia appears to be stalling, with numbers almost 30 per cent down on 2019.Experts say international recovery…
UK’s newest tourist attraction is a truck stop lorry drivers are raving about
The Red Lion Truck Stop in Northampton has a reputation which keeps growing as service station enthusiasts head from far and wide to see what…
Seaside locals ridicule 'silly season' tourist who gets Porsche stuck on beach
A shiny Porsche was spotted having been driven over the edge of a car park and onto the golden sand of Trevone Beach in Cornwall,…
'Idiot' tourist attempts to touch Stonehenge as livid security guard chases her
Stonehenge is a sacred site so touching the stones is forbidden - but one tourist decided that the rules didn't apply to her as she…
Tourist numbers up in post-war Afghanistan | Tourism News
His soldier son toured Afghanistan with fighters in his crosshairs, but US traveller Oscar Wells has a different objective – sightseeing promoted by the Taliban’s…