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Bungendore Crowned Australia's Best Tourism Town 2023

The charming historic village of Bungendore, just a short drive from Canberra, has been officially named Australia's Best Tourism Town at the 2023 Australian Top Tourism Town Awards, beating out fierce competition for its unique blend of heritage, artisan

Hiroshima: 80 Years of Peace After the Bomb

80 years after the atomic bomb, Hiroshima has transformed into a vibrant city of peace, resilience, and a must-visit destination, teaching the world powerful lessons from its past.

Balearic Islands' radical war on mass tourism

The Balearic Islands are rebelling. Faced with overtourism and its damaging consequences, Mallorca and Ibiza are implementing drastic measures to end the cheap, excessive party culture and pivot towards a sustainable future. This is the story of a holiday

Inside UK's Haunted 'Devil's Island' Prison

Dare to explore the chilling ruins of HMS Humber, a notorious former prison fortress in the Humber Estuary. Uncover its dark history of despair, paranormal activity, and why it's known as England's own 'Alcatraz'.

Huge European-style theme park planned for the UK

Plans for a colossal new European-style theme park in the UK are charging ahead, promising a major economic boost and thousands of new jobs. Get the inside scoop on the location, rides, and opening timeline.

Trump's Rhetoric Blamed for Sharp US Tourism Decline

Exclusive analysis reveals a sharp decline in international visitors to the United States, with industry experts pointing to the Trump administration's unwelcoming policies and rhetoric as a primary cause for the multi-billion dollar loss.

Kim Kardashian Sparks Fury Over Trump ICE Raid Comments

Reality TV mogul Kim Kardashian faces intense criticism from Homeland Security officials and supporters after publicly condemning former President Trump's controversial ICE raids. The socialite's outspoken comments ignite a firestorm on immigration policy

Las Vegas Tourism Crisis: Visitor Numbers Plummet

Exclusive data reveals a severe downturn in Las Vegas tourism, with airport passenger numbers falling sharply. The city's famed hospitality sector faces an uncertain future as key metrics decline.

Greeks Priced Out of Their Own Summer Holidays

Soaring costs and aggressive foreign pricing strategies are forcing Greek residents to seek alternative destinations, creating a stark divide in the country's tourism market.

Greece's Tourism Boom Hides Deep Poverty Crisis

As Greece enjoys a record-breaking tourism season, a stark contrast emerges. A new report reveals the severe impact of the cost-of-living crisis on Greek residents, with many struggling to afford basic necessities amidst the influx of wealthy visitors.

British pensioners fined in Spain for sunbed reservations

A group of British pensioners on holiday in Spain were hit with fines by local police after attempting to reserve sun loungers with towels at 8am on a popular Benidorm beach, sparking a fresh debate about tourist etiquette and enforcement.

Montana Town's Crisis as Canadian Tourists Vanish

The idyllic mountain town of Whitefish, Montana, faces an economic emergency as a critical decline in Canadian visitors, due to prolonged border restrictions, threatens local businesses and community spirit.

Spanish actress Verónica Echegui dies from cancer at 39

The entertainment world is in mourning following the tragic death of acclaimed Spanish actress Verónica Echegui at just 39. The 'Fortitude' and 'Candy' star passed away after a private and courageous fight against cancer, her family has confirmed.

Women flying to Turkey for brutal leg-shortening surgery

Exclusive investigation reveals a dangerous new cosmetic surgery trend: women from the UK and beyond are travelling to Turkey for leg-shortening operations to appear more petite, risking severe and permanent complications.

80+ Countries Visited But London Tops Them All

A seasoned traveller with over 80 countries visited reveals why London, not an exotic destination, remains her favourite place on Earth. Discover the surprising reasons behind this choice.

Cuddle a Highland Cow in South Australia

Discover the heartwarming experience of cuddling gentle Highland cattle at a unique South Australian farm stay, blending luxury accommodation with ethical animal tourism.

UK City's Overtourism Crisis: Locals Fight Back

A major UK destination is buckling under the strain of mass tourism, with residents reporting a severe impact on their daily lives, local culture, and community spirit. Discover the backlash against overtourism.

Coasteering Tourists Gentrify French Beaches, Cause Accidents

A dangerous new middle-class hobby is causing chaos on the French coastline. Locals report that 'coasteering' tourists are gentrifying beaches, causing accidents, and pricing out residents, leading to a dramatic rise in tensions and safety concerns.

Cambridge Declares War on Over-Tourism

The iconic university city of Cambridge is taking radical steps to combat the crippling effects of mass tourism, from banning new souvenir shops to controlling disruptive coach tours, in a bid to reclaim its historic character for residents.

Tourists flee 'Satan's Storm' on Spanish beach

Dramatic footage shows holidaymakers scrambling for cover as a freak storm lashes a popular Spanish beach, while wildfires rage across the country during a scorching 45C heatwave. Desperate Portuguese villagers take matters into their own hands to battle

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