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...
07 Feb, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
These international destinations are about to get costlier for touristsTravellers heading abroad in 2026 face new tourist taxes. Countries like Thailand, Japan, Norway, Greece, Italy, and Spain are implementing...
09 Nov, 2025, 12.10 PM IST
Greece to raise up to 9 billion euros from bond markets in 2026: ReportGreece will raise between 8 billion and 9 billion euros ($9.4 billion-$10.5 billion) from bond markets in 2026 and repay more bailout loans...
04 Sep, 2025, 07.30 PM IST
Hotter summers and overcrowding threaten Europe’s tourist economiesMediterranean tourism faces challenges. Climate change and rising tourist numbers strain resources. Ibiza's Montesol hotel adapts to water ...
21 Aug, 2025, 02.02 PM IST
Greece reports drop in migrant arrivals after asylum suspensionThe number of irregular migrants reaching the Greek island of Crete has plummeted since the government announced a three-month suspension o...
08 Aug, 2025, 09.51 AM IST
On Europe's hardened frontier, Greek island keeps migrants at bayOnce a symbol of solidarity during the 2015 migration crisis, Lesbos now reflects Europe's hardened stance on refugees. While arrivals have...
30 Jul, 2025, 12.59 PM IST
This island in Greece is targeting wealthy travellers to curb overtourismCorfu is actively combating overtourism by strategically targeting wealthier travelers through investments in high-end hospitality and dive...
13 Jul, 2025, 01.23 PM IST
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...
24 Jun, 2025, 01.12 PM IST
Surging travel in Europe spikes concerns over tourism's drawbacksEurope faces challenges due to a surge in tourism. Popular destinations like Barcelona and Venice are struggling with overcrowding. This st...
22 Jun, 2025, 11.34 AM IST
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...
21 Jun, 2025, 11.22 PM IST
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...
05 Jun, 2025, 12.21 PM IST
Amid boycott Turkey, Azerbaijan calls, Greek influencer invites Indian tourists to Greece, shares must-have delicaciesOperation Sindoor, India's military response to the Pahalgam attack, targeted terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan, escalating geopolitical...
10 May, 2025, 05.15 PM IST
North Korea opens to a group of international travelers for the 1st time in yearsA small group of foreign tourists recently visited North Korea for the first time in five years, signaling a potential reopening of its int...
27 Feb, 2025, 11.54 AM IST
LGBTQ+ couples go for destination weddings, drive pink tourismAmrita and Rituparna celebrated their commitment ceremony on Majuli island in Assam, reflecting a trend of LGBTQ+ couples seeking meaningfu...
14 Feb, 2025, 07.36 AM IST
Two Balkan nations ring in the new year by joining the Schengen Zone, ending a 13-year waitRomania and Bulgaria joined the Schengen Zone on January 1, 2025, after a 13-year wait, removing land border controls. Austria dropped its ...
01 Jan, 2025, 12.03 PM IST
A trip to Italy in 2025 might not be the brightest ideaItaly’s summer 2025 tourism boom, fueled by the Jubilee Year, anticipates 35 million visitors, nearly tripling 2024's numbers. This sacred ...
22 Dec, 2024, 03.54 PM IST
A holiday in Greece will soon become more expensive; add in extra costs if you want to visit Santorini, MykonosPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced measures to combat overtourism in Greece, including fees for cruise passengers and higher lodg...
08 Sep, 2024, 10.34 AM IST