Orkney Islands Council is pushing for powers to implement a tourist levy as the archipelago experiences unprecedented visitor growth, aiming to manage infrastructure strain and fund local services.
The Louvre Museum experiences unexpected visitor surge following dramatic €1.5 million art theft, as true crime enthusiasts seek to walk in thieves' footsteps through world's most famous gallery.
Mount Taftan volcano in southeastern Iran has erupted, sending plumes of smoke and ash high into the atmosphere and prompting regional monitoring as ash drifts toward Pakistan.
Phnom Penh sees dramatic tourism revival as South Korean travellers return, with visitor numbers surging 143% in early 2024 amid new flight routes and cultural attractions.
The iconic party island of Ibiza faces an unprecedented crisis as overwhelming tourist numbers strain infrastructure, sparking local protests and urgent calls for sustainable tourism reforms.
Satellite imagery reveals alarming thermal anomalies and gas emissions from Iran's highest peak, Mount Damavand, suggesting the dormant volcano may be stirring to life after 7,000 years of silence.
Dramatic volcanic eruption on Indonesia's Mount Ruang sends ash clouds 3km into sky, triggering airport closures and emergency evacuations across North Sulawesi region.
Indonesia's volatile Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki volcano has erupted spectacularly, spewing ash clouds 1.5km into the sky and forcing mass evacuations across East Nusa Tenggara province.
A powerful volcanic eruption has illuminated Iceland's Reykjanes peninsula, spewing lava fountains 300 feet high near the evacuated town of Grindavík. Get the latest updates on this breathtaking geological event.
As Vermont's legendary fall foliage reaches its peak, simmering resentment between residents and tourists boils over into parking disputes, traffic chaos, and shocking acts of vandalism across the picturesque state.
Mexico's most active volcano, Popocatépetl, has erupted spectacularly, sending ash clouds over Mexico City and forcing the suspension of ground transport between major cities. Authorities have issued yellow alerts as aviation warnings are implemented.
Discover how Sri Lanka is transforming its tourism industry through sustainable practices and community-focused initiatives, with Minor Hotels pioneering a new model for responsible travel in paradise.
Scotland's film and TV industry creates economic windfall as fans flock to iconic locations from Outlander and other productions, boosting local businesses and employment.
Visit Cornwall's costly digital overhaul sparks controversy as anti-tourism messaging clashes with economic realities, leaving local businesses counting the cost of declining visitor numbers.
Stunning footage of unidentified flying objects near Mexico's Popocatépetl volcano sparks extraordinary theories about extraterrestrial wormholes and secret alien bases.
Indonesia's Mount Semeru erupts violently, spewing ash kilometres into the sky and forcing thousands to flee their homes amid pyroclastic flow threats.
A 14-year-old boy has tragically died after falling from the towering 'Freestyle' rollercoaster at Universal Studios' Volcano Bay water park in Orlando, Florida. The incident is under investigation.
Residents of a tranquil Scottish village share their remarkable stories of daily life perched next to Europe's most active volcanic area. Discover how this community thrives amidst geological uncertainty.
Indonesian authorities hit pause on new hotel and restaurant permits in Bali's most popular districts as rapid, unregulated development exacerbates severe flooding problems on the island paradise.
Mount St Helens is showing ominous signs of activity, with a spike in earthquakes and a growing ash haze. Scientists are closely monitoring the volcano, raising concerns of a potential eruption reminiscent of its catastrophic 1980 blast.
A guest has died following a medical emergency on the Stardust Racers water slide at Universal Orlando's Volcano Bay water park. The incident is under investigation.
A 23-year-old Dutch tourist has died after falling into the notorious Stromboli volcano's crater, a site nicknamed the 'Gates of Hell'. The tragic incident occurred on the Italian island of Sicily, raising serious safety questions.
A UK athlete has achieved a monumental feat by setting a new Guinness World Record for the fastest marathon run inside the crater of an active volcano, battling extreme conditions in one of the world's most hostile environments.
Spectacular satellite images from NASA reveal the birth of a new island in the Pacific Ocean, formed by a dramatic underwater volcanic eruption off the coast of Japan.
Tourists in Japan have been plunged into panic after hyper-realistic AI images depicting a catastrophic eruption of Mount Fuji spread rapidly across social media, forcing officials to issue urgent clarifications.
The charming historic village of Bungendore, just a short drive from Canberra, has been officially named Australia's Best Tourism Town at the 2023 Australian Top Tourism Town Awards, beating out fierce competition for its unique blend of heritage, artisan
A scathing satire on celebrity culture and influencer vapidity takes a literal nosedive in this darkly comedic film review. Does it survive the fall?
A shocking new AI simulation reveals a major eruption of Japan's Mount Fuji could blanket Tokyo in dangerous volcanic ash within just three hours, causing unprecedented transport chaos and a health crisis.
Discover how a historic 50km rail corridor in Central Queensland is being transformed into a world-class cycling trail, promising to boost eco-tourism and breathe new life into rural communities.
A stunning and rare meteorological event has been filmed at Hawaii's Kīlauea volcano, where a 'vortex' of steam and ash formed a dramatic tornado above the lava fields.