Grumpy museum guide delights Düsseldorf art lovers
A deliberately miserable audio guide at Kunstpalast museum is unexpectedly delighting visitors and challenging traditional art interpretation in Germany's cultural scene.
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Ukraine's Wartime Tourism: Why Visitors Keep Coming
Discover how Ukraine is welcoming adventurous travellers to its western regions, offering cultural experiences and supporting local economies despite ongoing conflict.
Germany's population declines for third year running
New Eurostat data reveals Germany's population declined by 0.1% in 2023, marking the third consecutive year of natural decrease despite overall growth through immigration.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Tuchel laughs off England fan chants: 'We need you in America'
Germany manager Thomas Tuchel responds with humour and class to England fan jibes, looking ahead to their World Cup reunion in the United States.
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.
Nazi bunker transformed into luxury Hamburg hotel
Discover how a former Nazi communications bunker in Hamburg has been miraculously transformed into a luxurious four-star hotel, blending dark history with contemporary design and sustainable tourism.
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.
Germany allows police to shoot down drones in new law
German authorities are set to receive sweeping new powers to disable and destroy threatening drones as part of a major security overhaul targeting unauthorised aircraft.
Florida Beach Erosion Crisis Threatens Tourism Industry
Emergency coastal protection measures underway as Florida's famous Clearwater Beach battles severe erosion following recent storms, threatening the state's vital tourism economy.
Screen tourism injects £160m into Scotland's economy
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.
Taylor Swift's Portofino Visit Sparks Tourism Surge
The Taylor Swift travel phenomenon hits Portofino as the pop icon's Italian getaway creates unprecedented tourism surge, mirroring her global economic impact across destinations worldwide.
Europe's Bone Church: 40,000 Skeleton Masterpiece
Discover the haunting beauty of Sedlec Ossuary, where 40,000 human skeletons create one of Europe's most chilling yet popular tourist destinations near Prague.
Netflix series sparks Norwegian tourism boom in Minnesota
The sleepy American town of Alexandria, Minnesota has become an unexpected tourist hotspot after featuring prominently in the Netflix hit 'Lilyhammer', creating a remarkable cultural bridge between Norway and the US Midwest.
Russia Blamed for Drone Chaos at Berlin Airport
Berlin's international airport plunged into chaos as unidentified drone activity forces mass cancellations, with German officials suggesting Russian involvement in what they describe as a 'reconnaissance mission'.
Cornwall's £111k tourism website backfires spectacularly
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.
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