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Airbnb expands into hotels, cars, groceriesAirbnb, facing tighter local regulations on short-term home rentals, announced Wednesday it is adding boutique hotels, car rentals and groc...
Ibiza holiday rentals plunge as Spain cracks down on overtourismIbiza saw a sharp drop in holiday rentals in 2025. Spain's efforts to control overtourism are impacting short-term lets. This trend is also...
Spain fines Airbnb $75 million for unlicensed rental listingsSpain's leftist government, along with some city councils and regional authorities, has been cracking down on tourism rentals that use site...
Spain removes 53,000 illegal tourist flats from rental platformsSpain is taking action on illegal tourist rentals. Over 53,000 flats failed to meet national rules. These properties will now become perman...
Pilgrims turn Spain's Santiago de Compostela into the world's latest over-tourism flashpointSantiago de Compostela grapples with overtourism as a record number of pilgrims and tourists flock to the city, leading to rising rents and...
A dreamy European vacation right now might actually be a tourist's worst nightmareThousands of travellers across Europe are facing a turbulent start to the summer holiday season as a combination of widespread flight disru...
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 trips could burn a bigger hole in your pocket as rupee near all‑time low against the euroThe Indian rupee has weakened significantly, hitting a record low against the euro, making European travel more expensive for Indians. Desp...
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...
Indians avoid Spain travel amid soaring rentals, locals’ ireSpain is facing backlash from locals due to mass tourism, leading to accommodation shortages and increased prices. Consequently, Indian tra...
Protesters in Europe march against over-tourism, target tourists with water gunsThousands protested across southern European cities, including Barcelona, Venice and Lisbon, against the detrimental effects of overtourism...
Is Spain really banning tourists?Spain has implemented new regulations to combat overtourism, effective January 2025, targeting short-term holiday rentals in cities like Ma...
Spain is considering a 100% tax on homes bought by foreignersSpain introduces measures to address its housing crisis, including up to 100% tax on properties bought by non-EU citizens, and scrapping th...
Leasing model behind Europe's EV drive at risk of breakdownEurope's auto leasing firms have doubled their prices for electric cars due to low resale values. Cuts in subsidies for new EVs in key mark...
This Spanish city is the latest to take a drastic step to curb overtourismSan Sebastian is not the first place in Europe to adopt similar actions. Spain's Palma de Mallorca outlawed Airbnb rentals in 2018. In 2023...
Getting employees back to work needs creative thinking, not enforcementFor employees, it meant less formalwear, much less travel and traffic snarls, more family time, and ensuring better connectivity at home. T...
Former Western Union MD Anil Kapur to head Alariss Global in IndiaHe was previously managing director, India, south Asia and southeast Asia for Western Union and later managing director, India and Asia Pac...
Looking beyond UK, Indians get homes in Singapore, Bangkok, DubaiReasons for overseas purchase range from higher yields, currency depreciation, quality of life, enhanced infrastructure & prestigious schoo...
Hotel industry pitches for equality in regulations, taxesA policy that is fair to all players and one that will allow the tourism industry in the country to take off should be drafted, the HRAWI s...
CAG raps Ministry of External Affairs for 'inefficient' management of properties"Properties were purchased or developed without assessing the basic requirement and purpose of their acquisition," said CAG