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The Great Pushback: Cities vs TouristsAs overtourism strains cities, the focus is shifting from bigger footfalls to better-managed, low-impact travel. Nupur Amarnath explores ho...
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...
A tourist, not an immigrant? The West may still not welcome youWestern nations are increasingly restricting tourist access, moving beyond traditional immigration controls. The US is implementing health-...
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 ...
A life in Europe at Rs 1.7 lakh a month isn't as impossible as you might thinkLiving in Europe on a $2,000 monthly budget is possible in many scenic and culturally rich regions outside major cities. Countries like Hun...
How to cruise responsibly in over-touristed destinations across EuropeFaced with overtourism, several European cities are tightening cruise ship regulations. Travelers can still explore these destinations resp...
Greece starts charging tourist tax on cruise passengersGreece on Tuesday began charging a tax on island cruise ships, the latest European effort to tackle soaring visitor numbers to the continen...
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...
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...
A move by Hungary could end up costing tourists a lot more to visit BudapestHungary is taking steps to combat overtourism in Budapest by nearly quadrupling the tax on short-term rentals and freezing new licenses for...
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...
Hawaii tourists need to pay climate tax? Here's what we know so farTourists travelling to Hawaii may soon have to pay climate tax as per a proposal to safeguard beaches there, according to a report.
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's economic crisis: Why it may be the best time to visit the countryGreece's economic crisis may make it the worst time to visit the country. For some of us, though, it may be the best time to do so.
Greece's former tax collection chief reveals why the country has such a big tax evasion problemThe size of the tax evasion problem facing Greece is worth "roughly about 6% of GDP compared to the average of other countries," said Harry...
How and why Greece is a eurozone disasterApparently, in Greece, the super rich never ever pay taxes, despite the fact that it has more millionaires per capita than the rest of Euro...
- Eurozone debt virus spreads during make-believe recovery
The fevered predictions of the early summer that the euro was doomed, and that Europe’s sovereign-debt crisis would rip through countries s...
- Thousands of Greeks protest against harsh austerity measures
Angry Greeks took to the streets Tuesday and unfurled banners at the ancient Acropolis, the country’s most famous monument, to protest hars...
- Travel cos ready packages for New Year revellers
Around 30% of leisure travel is concentrated around Christmas and the New Year period, that is in the last week of December and first week ...
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The Minister of Tourism, Malaysia, Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor announced last week visa on arrival for Indians visiting Malaysia ...