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.
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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.
Himalayan villagers become astro ambassadors
In the remote Himalayas, a groundbreaking astronomy programme is training local villagers as 'astro ambassadors' to preserve dark skies while transforming their community's future through science and tourism.
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.
Rare interstellar comet offers cosmic secrets
Astronomers are tracking a mysterious interstellar comet that could revolutionise our understanding of cosmic formation and the building blocks of life across the galaxy.
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.
Green Fireball Lights Up Manchester Sky - Experts Investigate
A spectacular green meteor has been captured streaking across Greater Manchester, stunning residents and sparking urgent scientific investigation into the celestial phenomenon.
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.
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.
Spain's Secret Garden City: Europe's Urban Oasis
Hidden in Spain's Basque Country lies Europe's most spectacular garden city that tourism hasn't discovered yet - and it's a paradise for nature lovers seeking authentic Spanish charm.
Nova Scotia: Lobster, Wine & Spectacular Coasts
Discover why Nova Scotia is Canada's best-kept secret, boasting world-class lobster, award-winning wines, and some of the planet's most spectacular coastal landscapes.
Hunter's Supermoon 2025: UK's Spectacular October Display
Mark your calendars for October 2025 when a rare Hunter's Supermoon will illuminate UK skies with its breathtaking glow and remarkable proximity to Earth.
Cornwall Tourism Board Collapses Amid Overtourism Crisis
Visit Cornwall closes its doors after 14 years as the county battles with overwhelming visitor numbers, raising urgent questions about sustainable tourism.
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.
Northern Lights Red Alert: Aurora May Dazzle UK Skies
A rare red alert has been issued for Northern Lights visibility across the UK tonight, with Scotland and northern England having the best chance to witness this spectacular celestial show.
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.
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