Explosive internal documents reveal the New South Wales childcare system is in a state of profound crisis, with families facing years-long waitlists and a regulator struggling to cope, according to the Greens.
Discover the heartwarming experience of cuddling gentle Highland cattle at a unique South Australian farm stay, blending luxury accommodation with ethical animal tourism.
A major UK destination is buckling under the strain of mass tourism, with residents reporting a severe impact on their daily lives, local culture, and community spirit. Discover the backlash against overtourism.
A dangerous new middle-class hobby is causing chaos on the French coastline. Locals report that 'coasteering' tourists are gentrifying beaches, causing accidents, and pricing out residents, leading to a dramatic rise in tensions and safety concerns.
A catastrophic rain bomb has unleashed chaos across New South Wales, with Sydney facing its worst flooding in decades. Evacuation orders are in force as rivers burst banks, threatening homes and critical infrastructure. Full details on the unfolding crisi
The iconic university city of Cambridge is taking radical steps to combat the crippling effects of mass tourism, from banning new souvenir shops to controlling disruptive coach tours, in a bid to reclaim its historic character for residents.
Spain's anti-tourism campaign in Mallorca takes an unexpected turn as local authorities offer free gifts to visitors, sparking mixed reactions.
Croatia and Bosnia have launched a collaborative tourism initiative to attract more visitors to the Mediterranean, linking Dubrovnik and Sarajevo in a unique cultural and scenic experience.
Discover how influencer Martha Nolan Oslattara is transforming the Hamptons and Montauk into elite destinations for the ultra-rich, blending opulence with exclusive experiences.
Two men have been charged following a terrifying alleged kidnapping in NSW, where a woman was reportedly forced into a car at knifepoint before police intervened.
Venice faces a dramatic drop in hotel and Airbnb bookings as anti-tourism protests sweep across Europe, leaving half the city's rooms vacant.
Tourism Australia unveils a fresh global advertising push, targeting key markets with vibrant campaigns to reignite post-pandemic visitor numbers.
Explore the untouched beauty of Greece's Balkan region, a paradise for walkers and nature enthusiasts seeking serenity and adventure.
Ilulissat, Greenland's 'Iceberg Capital,' grapples with the surge in cruise tourism as locals debate the economic benefits against environmental concerns.
Australia's latest tourism campaign features celebrity chef Nigella Lawson, wildlife presenter Robert Irwin, and a quirky cartoon kangaroo, aiming to boost international visitor numbers with a mix of star power and humour.
Majorca's hoteliers report a wave of cancellations as British holidaymakers fear backlash from local anti-tourism activists. Industry leaders demand government action to protect the island's vital tourism economy.
Italy introduces strict measures to curb 'wedding tourism' in iconic cities like Florence and Venice, aiming to preserve cultural heritage and manage overcrowding.
A young driver in New South Wales was stunned after being fined for using Bluetooth hands-free technology—a rule many P-platers don’t even know exists. Discover the surprising law and how it affects drivers.
Commuters across New South Wales are enduring severe disruptions as transport delays and breakdowns leave thousands stranded at stations. Read more about the escalating crisis.
The historic Le Marais district in Paris, once a haven for artists and bohemians, is now overrun by tourists and commercial chains, leaving residents frustrated. Discover how this cultural gem is losing its soul.
Barcelona's mayor has announced strict anti-tourism measures, including higher taxes and visitor restrictions, as locals protest against overcrowding and rising costs.
UK Tourism Minister Chris Bryant encourages travellers to discover Cornwall's hidden gems, easing pressure on overcrowded hotspots while boosting local economies.
Six Gulf nations introduce a shared visa system, simplifying travel for tourists and boosting regional tourism.
The historic Roxy Theatre in NSW is among dozens of revitalised regional venues hosting a vibrant lineup of events, boosting local tourism and culture.
Demonstrators flooded Barcelona's streets, demanding action against overtourism as locals struggle with rising rents and overcrowding.
Foreign 'health tourists' are exploiting the NHS, costing taxpayers £200 million annually. Experts warn of stricter measures to curb the abuse of free healthcare services.
A British expat in Majorca complains the island has become 'too German' with techno bars, bratwurst stalls, and Bavarian-style resorts overshadowing local culture.
Popular European destinations like Italy and Greece are struggling with massive tourist crowds and growing anti-tourism protests, turning idyllic getaways into scenes of frustration.
Japan is implementing new strategies to combat the challenges of overtourism, aiming to balance visitor numbers with local quality of life.
Locals in Spain’s popular holiday islands are rising up against mass tourism, citing overcrowding and rising living costs. Discover the tensions behind the protests.