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.
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Spanish locals confront tourists over cycling in pedestrian zone
Tense footage captures the moment Spanish residents angrily confronted British holidaymakers who cycled down a pedestrian-only street in Majorca, shouting 'This is not a cycle path!'
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.
Majorca Airport chaos as drone grounds all flights
Majorca's Palma Airport plunged into chaos as unauthorised drone activity forced authorities to ground all flights, leaving thousands of passengers stranded during peak holiday season.
Mystery drone forces Majorca airport shutdown
Majorca's Palma Airport plunged into chaos as a rogue drone sighting forced a complete shutdown, grounding flights and leaving hundreds of travellers stranded during peak holiday season.
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.
Majorca tourists face €1,400 fines under new rules
Holidaymakers heading to Majorca this summer must beware of strict new regulations targeting anti-social behaviour, with authorities imposing hefty fines for offences including public drinking and street partying.
Rogue waves wipe out Majorca restaurant in storm
Dramatic footage captures the terrifying moment colossal waves smashed through a seafront restaurant in Port de Sóller, Mallorca, as violent storms battered the Spanish island, sending tourists fleeing for safety.
Majorca bans balcony climbing in tourism crackdown
Spanish authorities implement strict new measures targeting anti-social tourist behaviour, including balcony climbing bans and alcohol restrictions in popular resort areas.
Majorca Flood Crisis: Deadly Flash Floods Hit Spanish Resorts
Emergency services battle catastrophic flooding in Majorca as torrential rains trigger deadly flash floods, sweeping away cars and forcing dramatic rooftop rescues across popular tourist regions.
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.
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.
Spanish Holiday Islands Face Catastrophic Flood Emergency
Majorca and Ibiza under red alert as unprecedented storm system threatens catastrophic flooding, travel chaos, and life-threatening conditions in Mediterranean hotspot.
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.
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.
Visit Cornwall collapses into liquidation
Shockwaves hit Cornwall's tourism industry as destination management organisation Visit Cornwall falls into liquidation, citing 'insurmountable financial problems' that threaten the county's vital visitor economy.
British tourists turn away from US holidays
Discover why UK travellers are turning their backs on traditional US destinations like California and Florida, opting instead for European alternatives amid rising costs and practical hurdles.
Trump Effect Sees British Tourists Ditch US Holidays
Exclusive investigation reveals how political climate and controversial policies are causing British tourists to rethink American vacations, with visitor numbers plummeting dramatically.
Nation's Beautiful Pledge To Protect Landscapes
A stunning European country makes an unprecedented commitment to safeguard its natural beauty and cultural heritage for future generations of travellers.
Hollywood Tourism Crisis: LA Visitor Numbers Plummet
Los Angeles faces a tourism crisis as visitor numbers collapse, with Hollywood's iconic attractions losing their appeal amid rising crime and homelessness.
Luxury Red Sea Resort to Boost Egypt Tourism
An exclusive preview of a spectacular new luxury resort development in Egypt's Red Sea region, promising to create thousands of jobs and redefine sustainable tourism.
Brit critical after 40ft Magaluf balcony plunge on lads' holiday
A British tourist is fighting for his life after falling from a fourth-floor balcony during a lads' holiday in Magaluf. The 30-year-old man plummeted 40ft just hours after arriving for a week-long clubbing trip.
Bali freezes hotel permits after flooding crisis
Indonesian authorities hit pause on new hotel and restaurant permits in Bali's most popular districts as rapid, unregulated development exacerbates severe flooding problems on the island paradise.
Love Island's Villa Downgrade: ITV's Budget Cut Move
In a dramatic cost-cutting move, ITV has swapped the iconic Love Island Mallorcan villa for a budget-friendly Spanish alternative, sparking rumours of the show's financial strain.
Ryanair crew injured in severe turbulence incident
A Ryanair flight from Manchester to Majorca was struck by severe turbulence, launching a flight attendant into the ceiling and causing panic onboard. The incident highlights the dangers of clear-air turbulence.
Spain's Holiday Crackdown: Brits Face €300 Beach Fines
UK tourists heading to Spain's top resorts are being warned of strict new beach regulations, with hefty on-the-spot fines for offences like drinking in public or walking topless. Discover the rules you MUST know to avoid a holiday nightmare.
Nepal's homestays empower indigenous women & preserve culture
Discover how a pioneering homestay initiative in Nepal's Panauti is transforming lives, empowering indigenous women, and preserving ancient Newari culture through community-based tourism.
Zara McDermott's Thailand Doc Exposes Tourism Dark Side
BBC Three documentary 'Island of Dreams' reveals the harrowing reality behind Thailand's idyllic facade, from elephant abuse to sex trafficking, as investigated by Zara McDermott.
K-Pop 'Exorcism' Video Sparks 300% Tourism Boom
A viral K-Pop music video featuring demon hunters has triggered an unprecedented tourism surge to a remote South Korean village, with visitors flocking to its 'exorcism' locations.
Bourton-on-the-Water's overtourism crisis reaches breaking point
The idyllic Cotswolds village of Bourton-on-the-Water is buckling under unsustainable visitor numbers, with residents pleading for urgent measures to protect their community from overtourism's crushing impact.
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