Josef Fritzl's lawyer pushes for early release
The lawyer of Josef Fritzl, Austria's most infamous rapist and captor, argues for his early release, sparking outrage and debate over justice and rehabilitation.
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Josef Fritzl makes shocking new freedom bid
Notorious Austrian rapist Josef Fritzl, who imprisoned his daughter for 24 years, is seeking early release from prison, sparking outrage among victims and legal experts.
Man survives clinging to high-speed train in Austria
A man miraculously survived after clinging to the outside of a high-speed train in Austria, with authorities suggesting a cigarette break may have saved his life. Read the full shocking story.
Benidorm tourists say resort has 'gone too far'
Tourists in Benidorm express frustration as locals rally against overtourism, saying the popular Spanish resort has 'lost its charm'.
Tourist video exposes Venice's overtourism problem
A traveller's viral video reveals the less glamorous side of Venice, from overcrowding to pollution, sparking debate about overtourism.
Locals rebel against tourist invasion in iconic EU city
Residents in a beloved EU destination are up in arms as overtourism disrupts daily life, pushing locals to the brink.
European holiday hotspot collapsing under overtourism
A beloved European holiday hotspot is struggling under the weight of overtourism, with locals and officials warning of irreversible damage to infrastructure and culture.
Majorca protests: Locals demand end to overtourism
Tensions boil over in Majorca as residents take to the streets, demanding an end to mass tourism and its impact on their island.
Tourist lottery proposed to combat overtourism
A leading travel industry executive suggests implementing a lottery system to manage overcrowding at popular destinations, sparking debate on sustainable tourism.
Holiday lottery proposed to fight overtourism
Booking.com CEO Glenn Fogel proposes a 'holiday lottery' system to tackle overtourism, suggesting travellers could be randomly selected to visit in-demand destinations.
Cornwall locals protest cruise ship tourism invasion
Residents of a picturesque Cornish town are up in arms as giant cruise ships disgorge thousands of tourists, disrupting local life and straining infrastructure. Discover why this idyllic destination is becoming a battleground between tourism and community
Venice’s €5 tourist fee – could UK cities adopt it?
Venice plans to charge day-trippers €5 to enter the city in a bid to curb overcrowding. Could UK tourist hotspots like London adopt similar measures?
Montmartre battles overtourism with new restrictions
Paris' beloved Montmartre district is taking bold steps to combat overtourism, following in the footsteps of Barcelona and Venice. Discover how locals are reclaiming their neighbourhood.
Amalfi Coast: Stunning but Overcrowded – Worth It?
The Amalfi Coast dazzles with its breathtaking views and charming villages, but overtourism threatens its magic. Discover the pros and cons before you go.
Dolomites Hiking Fees: Italy Tackles Overtourism
Italy's stunning Dolomites will now charge visitors for hiking in popular areas to manage overcrowding and protect the UNESCO-listed landscape.
Venice to charge €5 for day visitors
Venice introduces a €5 fee for day visitors in an effort to manage overcrowding and preserve its historic charm. The pilot scheme starts in spring 2024.
Mallorca tourism drops amid overtourism protests
The popular holiday destination of Mallorca is experiencing a decline in visitor numbers as local protests against overtourism gain momentum. Find out how this could reshape the island's future.
Spain's lavender fields crushed by overtourism
The picturesque lavender fields of Brihuega, Spain, are facing an existential threat as overtourism overwhelms the region, prompting locals to demand urgent action.
Spain restricts Airbnb to combat housing crisis
Spain introduces strict regulations on short-term rentals like Airbnb to combat housing shortages and overtourism in popular destinations.
Whitby: Seaside paradise or tourist trap?
A picturesque British seaside resort divides locals and visitors as tourism booms clash with community concerns. Discover the hidden tensions in this coastal idyll.
Baby survives 100ft fall from Austrian mountain
A 15-month-old toddler miraculously survived a 100ft fall from a mountain in Austria, suffering only minor injuries in the astonishing incident.
World's most overcrowded tourist destinations revealed
Discover the world's most overcrowded tourist destinations, from Venice to Bali, and find out why you might want to skip them on your next trip.
Lionesses take a knee in Euros opener vs Austria
The England women's football team made a bold statement by taking a knee before their Euro 2022 opener against Austria, highlighting their commitment to fighting racial injustice.
Barcelona to ban tourist rentals by 2028
Barcelona announces a radical plan to phase out all tourist apartment rentals by 2028, aiming to tackle housing shortages and overtourism.
Mexico City tourism faces resident protests
Popular tourist destination Mexico City faces backlash from residents protesting against overtourism, rising living costs, and cultural disruption.
Mexico City bans Airbnb in historic centre
Mexico City has prohibited Airbnb rentals in its UNESCO-listed historic centre to curb overtourism and safeguard affordable housing for residents.
Tokyo tackles overtourism with visitor caps and guidelines
Tokyo is implementing new measures to tackle overtourism, including visitor caps and behavioural guidelines. Learn how these changes could affect your travel plans.
Japan announces overtourism crackdown
Japan is implementing new strategies to combat the challenges of overtourism, aiming to balance visitor numbers with local quality of life.
Mexico City gentrification backlash echoes global housing anger
Residents of Mexico City are pushing back against rapid gentrification, mirroring worldwide frustrations with overtourism and unaffordable housing.
Wales battles overtourism as social media exposes overcrowding
Popular Welsh destinations face backlash as social media users highlight overcrowding and environmental damage, prompting calls for sustainable tourism measures.
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