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The sunhat is everywhere in Athens as crowds grow larger at ancient sitesAthens sees a surge in hat sales due to record tourism numbers. Tourists seek protection from the relentless midday heat outside the Acropo...- Greece's iconic Parthenon is back: One of the world’s most famous temples just reclaimed a lost piece of historyGreece Parthenon restoration: Athens' iconic Parthenon has regained a significant piece of its history with the completion of its western p...
- Greece aims to cut queues at ancient sites with new portal for bookingsGreece's culture ministry on Thursday unveiled a new portal to handle bookings to visit more than 100 archaeological sites and museums incl...
- What to know as Louvre tickets are becoming 45% more expensive for manyThe Louvre is implementing a two-tier ticketing system, raising admission for most non-Europeans to 32 euros ($37) from 22 euros ($26). Thi...
- Planning a holiday to Greece? Here’s when to visit for an ideal experienceGreece beckons travellers with its ancient sites and beautiful islands. Summer brings abundant sunshine and festivals but can be very hot. ...
- Does Paris have too many tourists? European crisis comes to MontmartreOvertourism is transforming Montmartre, Paris, as residents push back against the influx of tourists and the loss of local shops. The surge...
- Europe clamps down on tourists: What Indian travellers must know before booking a ticketEurope is grappling with overtourism as record arrivals fuel protests and strain resources. Popular destinations face housing shortages, en...
- Let's talk about...tourists, go home!Local residents in cities like Barcelona, Palma, and Granada took to the streets, armed not with placards, but water pistols. Their message...
- World’s most famous museum closes as over tourism overwhelms staff — Louvre shutdown sparks global alarmLouvre Museum in Paris unexpectedly shut down due to a staff strike, leaving tourists stranded. Workers cite unbearable conditions from ove...
- Can Europe’s warmest city keep its cool this summer?Athens, grappling with soaring tourism and extreme heat, is implementing measures like cooling centers and green spaces to combat rising te...
- Many taking path less travelledMallorca saw renewed anti-tourism protests over rising housing costs caused by tourists. Similar protests occurred in Barcelona, Malaga, an...
- Greece shuts down tourist hotspots, warns travelers as severe heatwave sweeps countryGreece is facing the aftermath of a severe early heatwave that has resulted in fatalities, missing persons, and tourist site closures. Reco...
- Milan is the latest European city to fight overtourism; may ban ice cream, pizzas post midnightMilan tackles overtourism with late-night activity restrictions, while European cities like Venice and Amsterdam adopt measures such as tou...
- These European countries are imposing fines and restrictions amid tourist overcrowdingSeveral Schengen countries are taking various measures to address the social issues arising from over-tourism. Italy has introduced entranc...
- Greece will stagger and cap visitors to the Acropolis from SeptemberDaily visits at the monument will also be capped at 20,000, and visitors will be assigned to hourly times-lots during the 12 hours that the...
- Southern Europe extreme heat waves: All you may want to knowSouthern Europe, specifically Italy and Greece, is experiencing extreme heat and red alerts, posing difficulties for residents and tourists...
- Museum that houses world's most important Greek antiquities to undergo major renovationThe project, expected to last four years, will be led by the British architect Sir David Chipperfield.
- Greece: Wildfire stopped at gate of ancient fortress cityThe archaeological site of Mycenae has not been damaged by a wildfire that swept through the area, despite blackening the entrance to the a...
- Greece, South Africa & Croatia: Explore trending fun hotspots with your familyFamily-centric itineraries are best explored in the outdoors.
- An ode to Greece: A jaunt through its iconic architectural buffet & diverse food platterGreece isn’t about the ordinary. It is about grandeur, elegance and splendour.
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