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.
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Paris's dirty secret: What tourists never mention
A recent visitor to Paris reveals an unexpected problem plaguing the City of Light that most tourists never mention in their glowing reviews.
Majorca hotels: Brits cancel over protest fears
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 restricts wedding tourism in Florence and Venice
Italy introduces strict measures to curb 'wedding tourism' in iconic cities like Florence and Venice, aiming to preserve cultural heritage and manage overcrowding.
King Charles could be first monarch to address French Senate
King Charles III is set to break royal tradition by potentially becoming the first British monarch to speak before the French Senate during his upcoming state visit to France.
Tour de France 2025: Best Cycling Moments in Photos
Relive the most thrilling and visually striking moments from the Tour de France 2025 through this captivating gallery of the race's best images.
Paris's Le Marais: From Bohemian Haven to Tourist Trap
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.
Paris waitress warns of tourist tax scams
A Parisian waitress exposes a growing scam targeting tourists with inflated bills and hidden 'tourist taxes'. Learn how to spot and avoid these rip-offs.
Barcelona declares itself 'hostile' to tourists
Barcelona's mayor has announced strict anti-tourism measures, including higher taxes and visitor restrictions, as locals protest against overcrowding and rising costs.
Cornwall tourism: Minister urges visitors to explore beyond hotspots
UK Tourism Minister Chris Bryant encourages travellers to discover Cornwall's hidden gems, easing pressure on overcrowded hotspots while boosting local economies.
France may deny UK tourists over passport rules
British holidaymakers heading to France may face unexpected entry denials due to overlooked passport requirements. Here’s what you need to know before you travel.
Gulf nations launch unified visa for tourism boost
Six Gulf nations introduce a shared visa system, simplifying travel for tourists and boosting regional tourism.
Barcelona erupts in mass protest against overtourism
Demonstrators flooded Barcelona's streets, demanding action against overtourism as locals struggle with rising rents and overcrowding.
E-bikes banned from Tour de France’s Alpe d’Huez
Authorities in France have prohibited electric bikes from tackling the legendary Alpe d’Huez climb, citing safety concerns. The move has divided cyclists and tourism operators.
Tour de France 2025: UK TV & Streaming Guide
Everything you need to know about watching the Tour de France 2025 in the UK, including TV channels, live streaming options, and key dates.
Tourist hotspot turns into ghost town
A once-thriving holiday hotspot has been left deserted as tourists abandon the area, leaving businesses struggling to survive.
Djerba: Tunisia’s Island of Culture & Serenity
Explore the enchanting island of Djerba, where rich history, vibrant culture, and serene beaches create the perfect escape for travellers seeking authenticity.
Spanish locals priced out of their own holiday resorts
Popular Spanish resorts are becoming unaffordable for locals as rising costs and tourism demand push prices beyond reach.
Varosha: Cyprus' Eerie Abandoned Resort Frozen in Time
Once a glamorous Mediterranean hotspot, Varosha now stands as a haunting relic of the past. Explore the abandoned city where time stopped in 1974.
Portugal beach access threatened by new development
A controversial development project in Portugal is raising concerns over public beach access, with locals and tourists fearing the loss of cherished coastal spots.
Mum brands Venice 'disgusting' in viral rant
A British mother faces backlash after labelling Venice 'disgusting' and 'overrated' in a viral TikTok rant. Locals and travellers weigh in on the controversy.
Tech-Upgraded Deckchairs Hit UK Beaches
Traditional British beach deckchairs are being reinvented with cutting-edge technology, offering comfort and convenience like never before.
Soweto's first hotel opens in Johannesburg
Johannesburg welcomes its first hotel in Soweto, offering travellers an immersive experience in the heart of South Africa's most iconic township.
UK plans direct Caribbean flights for faster travel
The UK is gearing up to launch direct flights to the Caribbean, promising faster travel and a boost to tourism. Here's what you need to know.
£20bn UK seaside resort with theme park and 20,000 homes
A colossal £20 billion seaside resort featuring 20,000 homes, a theme park, and luxury amenities is set to revitalise a UK coastal town, creating thousands of jobs and boosting tourism.
Spain's two-word warning to tourists
Popular Spanish destinations are cracking down on tourist behaviour with strict new rules. Find out which hotspots are affected and what it means for your next holiday.
Ibiza hotel cancels events after two deaths
Popular Ibiza hotel cancels events after two deaths in 24 hours, as authorities investigate the tragic incidents.
Greek Island’s Decline: Litter and Abandoned Buildings Take Over
A once-idyllic Greek island paradise has been overrun by neglect, with abandoned buildings and litter-strewn streets turning it into a shadow of its former self. Discover what went wrong.
Beloved Thai Beach Faces Demolition Over Environmental Damage
A cherished beach destination in Thailand is set to be demolished, sparking outrage among locals and tourists. Find out the shocking reason behind this drastic decision.
Greece battles 43°C heatwave as temperatures soar
Greece faces an extreme heatwave with temperatures reaching 43°C, prompting health warnings and concerns for tourists. Authorities urge caution as the country battles soaring temperatures.
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