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UK village 'emptied of locals' by tourism surge
The North Norfolk village of Blakeney faces a housing crisis as tourism drives locals out. Discover how second homes dominate the landscape and what's being done.
UK Rural Tourism Set for Tech Transformation by 2050
A new report predicts UK rural tourism will be revolutionised by 2050 with AI translation, 3D avatar guides, and artificial lakes. Discover the future of countryside escapes.
Northern Ireland's ASMR Tourism Reveals Soothing Soundscapes
Discover how Northern Ireland is embracing the ASMR revolution, offering visitors an immersive sensory journey through its most tranquil natural soundscapes and hidden acoustic gems.
Algeria: Morocco's Crowd-Free Alternative
Discover Algeria's breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage as this North African gem emerges as the perfect uncrowded alternative to tourist-heavy Morocco.
Kim Jong Un threatens to annihilate South Korea
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has declared South Korea his country's 'principal enemy' and threatened to destroy the nation if provoked, signalling a dramatic escalation in tensions on the Korean peninsula.
Secret UK village so pretty visitors think it's Italy
Discover the hidden Welsh village of Portmeirion that's so stunningly beautiful visitors regularly mistake it for an Italian coastal paradise, complete with pastel-coloured architecture and Mediterranean gardens.
Welsh town's £14m transformation begins
The former slate mining town of Blaenau Ffestiniog is set for a remarkable £14 million regeneration, creating new attractions and breathing fresh life into this Snowdonia gem while honouring its industrial heritage.
Lonely Planet 2026: Maine & North Dakota Shine
Discover why Lonely Planet has earmarked Maine's stunning coastline and North Dakota's rugged badlands as must-visit destinations for 2026 in their latest travel forecast.
Cairo tourism plummets as visitor numbers crash
Egypt's tourism industry faces unprecedented challenges as visitor numbers to Cairo's iconic attractions, including the Pyramids and King Tutankhamun's treasures, show dramatic decline according to recent statistics.
Saudi Arabia's £160m White Beach Megacity Revealed
Saudi Arabia unveils plans for a revolutionary £160 million megacity featuring pristine white sand beaches and luxury resorts, set to rival global tourism hotspots and create thousands of jobs.
Whitby: Yorkshire's Hidden Gem Seaside Escape
Looking for a traditional British seaside escape without the crowds and high prices? This charming Yorkshire coastal town offers stunning scenery, fresh seafood, and authentic charm at a fraction of the cost of popular southern resorts.
Xi Jinping Backs North Korea Amid Rising Tensions
Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirms unwavering support for North Korea in a significant diplomatic message, as regional tensions escalate and South Korea faces political turmoil following an assassination attempt.
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.
Inside North Korea: Travelling Without Government Minders
An intrepid traveller reveals what it's really like to visit North Korea without government minders, from forbidden photography to unexpected moments of human connection in the hermit kingdom.
Conquering Bolivia's Deadly Mountain Road: A Survivor's Tale
A courageous traveller shares their heart-pounding experience biking down Bolivia's infamous North Yungas Road, known globally as the 'Death Road', and reveals why this dangerous journey is becoming an unlikely tourist attraction.
Canadian blown away by Newcastle's unexpected charms
A Canadian visitor shares his stunning revelations about Newcastle upon Tyne, praising its architecture, friendly locals, and vibrant atmosphere in a viral social media post that's challenging perceptions of the North East.
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.
Saltburn-by-the-Sea: Victorian Coastal Gem in North Yorkshire
Discover Saltburn-by-the-Sea, a charming Victorian seaside town in North Yorkshire offering breathtaking coastal views, historic charm, and a tranquil escape from modern life.
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.
Trump-Kim Summit Possible Within Days: South Korea
Breaking diplomatic news as South Korea's foreign minister suggests Donald Trump could meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un imminently, potentially reshaping global nuclear negotiations.
Tynemouth: Newcastle's Stunning Coastal Gem
Discover Tynemouth, the charming North East seaside village boasting golden beaches, historic ruins, and award-winning food scenes just minutes from Newcastle.
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.
Kim Jong Un abandons reunification with South Korea
In a dramatic escalation of tensions, Kim Jong Un has declared North Korea will no longer pursue reunification with South Korea, branding it a 'hostile state' while threatening nuclear consequences.
Yorkshire Town Crowned Among UK's Prettiest Destinations
Discover the stunning North Yorkshire market town that's beating competition nationwide to claim the title of one of the UK's prettiest places to visit and live.
Newcastle Airport £20m upgrade to expand flights
Major transformation underway at Newcastle International Airport with new security hall and expanded facilities to enhance passenger experience and attract more airlines.
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.
North Korean soldier defects across DMZ border
In a rare border incident, a North Korean soldier has successfully crossed the Demilitarized Zone into South Korea, marking the first such defection in over a year amid heightened tensions.
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.
Pateley Bridge: Perfect Yorkshire Dales Day Trip
Discover why this charming North Yorkshire market town is the ultimate UK day trip destination, featuring historic attractions, stunning scenery and traditional British charm.
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