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Venice may hike visitor entry fee to €50 to curb overtourismVenice's new mayor, Simone Venturini, proposes a significant hike in the city's controversial entrance fee, potentially reaching €50 on pea...
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...
Tourists hit record in Japan, despite plunge from ChinaA record number of tourists flocked to Japan last year, officials said Tuesday, despite a steep fall in Chinese visitors in December as a d...
Rome to charge tourist fee for close-up access to Trevi Fountain starting February 2026Rome's Trevi Fountain will implement a 2-euro fee for non-residents to access the monument's edge during daytime hours, starting February 1...
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-...
What happened when Mark Zuckerberg moved in next doorMark Zuckerberg’s $110 million property acquisitions in Palo Alto's Crescent Park have disrupted the neighbourhood's tranquil vibe. Over 14...
This Italian trail now makes tourists pay to snap a photographA popular hiking route in the Italian Dolomites, famed for its iOS wallpaper connection, now charges tourists €5 due to overcrowding and en...
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...
This French Riviera town is the latest in Europe to announce curbs on touristsCannes is set to limit cruise ship tourism from 2026, barring ships carrying over 1,000 passengers from direct port docking and capping dai...
Jeff Bezos-Lauren Sanchez's lavish and star-studded $10-million wedding faces big hurdle in VeniceJeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez are preparing for their lavish and high-profile $10 million wedding in Italy. But the wedding is being met wi...
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 ...
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...
As travel booms again, should India worry about over-tourism and find a balance between livelihoods and local concerns?The dilemma faced by popular destinations like Ladakh, Spiti and Goa is an echo of global tourism hotspots such as Venice and Barcelona: mo...