UK Tourist Tax Divide: Scotland & Wales Charge Ahead
As Scotland implements its visitor levy and Wales prepares to follow, England remains the tourism tax holdout. Discover how this postcode lottery could reshape British tourism.
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UK Crowned World's Most Desirable Country for 2025
New research reveals the United Kingdom has claimed the coveted top spot in the 2025 World's Most Desirable Countries ranking, beating 199 nations for its unparalleled cultural heritage, economic opportunities, and quality of life.
Britain's Deadliest Critters Revealed
Experts uncover the surprising dangers posed by Britain's smallest creatures, from toxic caterpillars to disease-carrying ticks. Discover which common insects pose the biggest threat to your health.
Orkney Council seeks tourist tax powers amid visitor boom
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.
Sally Becker's emotional Pride of Britain tribute to Gaza children
British humanitarian Sally Becker receives Pride of Britain Award after heroic Gaza rescue missions, sharing heartbreaking stories of injured children she saved from conflict zones.
British tourist's horror stay in UK's 'disgusting hotel'
A British traveller's overnight stay turned into a nightmare after discovering what's being called Britain's most disgusting hotel, complete with mould, grime and concerning safety issues.
Louvre heist sparks true crime tourism boom
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.
Susan Boyle's Pride of Britain 2025 Comeback Confirmed
Britain's Got Talent sensation Susan Boyle is confirmed to make an emotional return to the Pride of Britain stage in 2025, marking her first major public performance since her stroke recovery journey.
Susan Boyle stuns with blonde transformation at awards
Britain's Got Talent sensation Susan Boyle reveals stunning blonde makeover while attending the Daily Mail's Pride of Britain Awards in London, marking a bold new era for the beloved singer.
Cambodia tourism surges 143% as Korean visitors return
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.
Ibiza at Breaking Point: Tourism Crisis Hits Party Island
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.
Faroe Islands police crack down on tourists
Visitors to the remote Faroe Islands face unprecedented police scrutiny as authorities implement strict new measures targeting tourists in the North Atlantic archipelago.
Australian City Set to Become World's Hottest 2026 Destination
Travel experts predict an unprecedented tourism boom for one Australian city, with visitor numbers expected to skyrocket as it claims the title of world's next must-visit destination.
Nashville's Walking Revolution Transforms City Life
Discover how Nashville, Tennessee is embracing pedestrian-friendly initiatives that are reshaping city life, improving community wellbeing and creating more walkable neighbourhoods.
Portugal hikes tourist tax for 13 regions
Portugal introduces sweeping new tourist taxes targeting 13 popular areas including Lisbon and Porto, with visitors facing charges of up to €4 per night in radical sustainability move.
Britain to feel like Barcelona by 2050
Groundbreaking Met Office research exposes how climate change will transform Britain's weather patterns, with southern England facing temperatures matching southern Spain within decades.
Hotel Hopping & Farm Stays: UK Travel Trends 2024
Travel experts reveal the emerging trends set to transform UK holidays, from multi-destination hotel hopping to authentic farm experiences and sustainable getaways.
Weston-super-Mare's Tropicana: Seaside Sensation Reborn
Discover how Weston-super-Mare's abandoned Tropicana lido has transformed into one of Britain's most popular beach attractions, drawing thousands of visitors to its newly revitalised shores.
Prague's Revolutionary Beer Spa Experience
Discover Prague's extraordinary beer spa experience where centuries-old brewing traditions meet modern wellness. Immerse yourself in warm beer baths and herbal treatments for unique health benefits.
Glasgow Southside Named UK's Coolest Neighbourhood
Glasgow's Southside has been crowned the UK's coolest neighbourhood in a major national ranking, beating London favourites with its unique blend of independent businesses and community spirit.
Brighton introduces £2 tourist tax per night
Brighton becomes the latest UK city to introduce a tourist tax, charging overnight visitors £2 per room per night to fund local services and infrastructure.
Iceland Tourism Plummets as Holidaymakers Look Elsewhere
Discover why Iceland's booming tourism industry is facing a dramatic downturn as travellers seek cheaper alternatives amid economic pressures and shifting travel trends.
Cornwall's Tourism Evolution: Poldark to Potter
Discover how Cornwall's stunning landscapes are experiencing a tourism renaissance, transforming from Poldark country to Harry Potter territory with HBO's new series creating magical new visitor hotspots.
Lake Tahoe's Riva Grill Closes Amid Tourism Crisis
The iconic Riva Grill on Lake Tahoe's shoreline has been forced to shut down permanently, falling victim to California's worsening tourism decline and economic pressures.
Vermont's autumn fury: Locals vs leaf-peeping tourists
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.
Las Vegas Tourism Crisis: Why Visitors Are Leaving
Las Vegas faces an unprecedented tourism decline as soaring prices, changing visitor habits, and fresh competition lure travellers to alternative destinations. Discover why the gambling capital is struggling to maintain its appeal.
Tenerife tourism crisis hits British holidaymakers
British tourists arriving in Tenerife are encountering a dramatically changed holiday experience as anti-tourism protests sweep the Canary Islands, with new restrictions transforming popular destinations.
Sri Lanka Pioneers Sustainable Tourism Revolution
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.
Gen Z Splurges on Travel While Older Brits Save
Exclusive research shows Generation Z is prioritising experiences over savings, with 62% willing to overspend on travel compared to just 36% of over-55s. Discover the spending habits reshaping UK tourism.
Chester: Roman walls older than Britain's conquest
Explore Chester's remarkable Roman heritage where ancient walls, amphitheatres, and history come alive just miles from where the empire began its British conquest.
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