US parks' $100 foreign visitor fee causes chaos
A new $100 surcharge for non-US visitors to major national parks has led to long queues, angry tourists, and a lawsuit. Staff warn it risks 'alienating visitors for decades'.
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US National Parks' $100 Foreign Tourist Fee Sparks Chaos
A new $100 fee for non-US visitors to major national parks has caused long queues and anger, with staff fearing it will alienate tourists for decades. Environmental groups are suing to reverse the policy.
Hawaii's new tourist 'Green Fee' to fund climate fight
Hawaii introduces a pioneering 0.75% tourist tax to raise $100m yearly for climate resilience projects, including beach restoration and wildfire prevention. Discover the details.
Hawaii's new tourist tax to fight climate change
Hawaii introduces a pioneering 'Green Fee' on tourist lodgings to fund climate resilience projects. The tax aims to raise $100m annually. Read more on this landmark policy.
Trevi Fountain introduces €2 tourist fee from February
Rome will impose a €2 fee for close-up access to the Trevi Fountain from 1 February 2025 to manage crowds and fund heritage maintenance. Find out the details.
Trevi Fountain to charge €2 tourist fee from February
Rome introduces a €2 fee for close-up access to the Trevi Fountain to manage crowds and fund heritage. Free viewing remains from the piazza. Plan your visit now.
Trevi Fountain to introduce €2 tourist ticket from January
Rome's iconic Trevi Fountain may soon charge visitors a €2 entry fee to manage overwhelming crowds. Discover the new measures and what it means for your visit.
Entry fee announced for Calanais Standing Stones
A new tourist fee is being introduced at the Calanais Standing Stones on the Isle of Lewis to fund conservation and enhance visitor experience. Find out how this impacts your visit.
British man found dead in Thailand hotel water tank
A British man has been found dead in a hotel water tank in Thailand, triggering a major investigation and serious contamination concerns for guests.
British tourist dies during Rhodes holiday getaway
A 44-year-old British man has died suddenly while on holiday in Rhodes, with local authorities investigating the mysterious circumstances surrounding his death during what should have been a dream Greek getaway.
British tourist among two dead in Crete shooting tragedy
Exclusive: Two dead including Greek local and British man in Crete resort shooting, as police hunt for gunman and Foreign Office confirms UK national involvement in the tourist hotspot incident.
Elderly British tourist rescued after 2 days in Greek ravine
An 80-year-old British tourist has been miraculously rescued after surviving two nights stranded in a treacherous Samos ravine, with emergency services launching a major international search operation.
American tourist found dead on remote Crete hiking trail
A 55-year-old American tourist has been discovered deceased on a remote Cretan hiking path, sparking a major emergency response and investigation into the tragic incident.
Tourist dies after collapsing at Rome's Pantheon
A Japanese tourist in his 50s tragically collapsed and died while visiting Rome's ancient Pantheon, despite immediate medical attention from on-site staff.
BBC Chief Demands Tougher TV Licence Enforcement
BBC Director-General Tim Davie takes a hardline stance on TV licence enforcement, warning that the current system needs tougher measures to tackle evasion as public trust in the broadcaster faces unprecedented challenges.
American tourist fatally stabbed in Portuguese resort
A 43-year-old US tourist has been killed in a violent knife attack in the popular resort town of Cascais, Portugal, with local authorities launching a murder investigation.
Japan's new tourist tax affects Australian travellers
Japan introduces controversial ¥1,000 tourist tax for all international visitors starting 2025. Discover how this new fee will affect Australian travellers and what it means for your next holiday to the Land of the Rising Sun.
Brit grandfather defies death sentence on Greek holiday
A British grandfather given 24 hours to live after collapsing on a Greek island holiday makes miraculous recovery as family races to his bedside in emotional medical drama.
British teen vanishes in Thailand during holiday
Jay Slater, a 19-year-old from Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, has disappeared during a holiday in Tenerife. Last contact was made Monday morning as he faced a gruelling 11-hour walk back to his accommodation.
British tourist dies in Costa del Sol balcony fall
A British holidaymaker has died after falling from a sixth-floor balcony at a popular Costa del Sol resort, sparking a major police investigation into the tragic incident.
British tourist missing near crocodile lake in South Africa
A British tourist has mysteriously disappeared during a hike near a crocodile-infested lake in South Africa's renowned Kruger National Park, sparking an urgent search operation and growing fears for his safety.
British tourist stabbed in random New York Times Square attack
A British tourist was brutally stabbed in an unprovoked attack near New York's Times Square. The victim remains hospitalised as authorities search for the assailant in what appears to be a random act of violence.
British father faces Maltese prison after hotel confrontation
A British father from Essex battles for freedom after defending his family from violent youths at a Maltese hotel. Fearing he won't survive prison, his story reveals a tourist's worst nightmare abroad.
Don't Be That Tourist: European Mistakes Locals Laugh At
From coffee crimes in Italy to fashion faux pas in France, discover the hilarious cultural blunders that mark tourists as clueless visitors across Europe.
British dad dies after Malta hotel brawl, family threatened
A British father-of-two died from catastrophic brain injuries after a violent altercation at a Maltese hotel, with his family now receiving chilling death threats from the alleged attackers.
British tourist arrested in Thailand for cannabis purchase
A 23-year-old British tourist's dream holiday turns into a legal nightmare after being arrested in Thailand for allegedly purchasing cannabis, despite recent legalisation changes.
British tourist in violent Malta hotel brawl with locals
Shocking footage emerges of a British holidaymaker embroiled in a vicious physical confrontation with Maltese brothers at a popular hotel, sparking police intervention and raising questions about tourist safety.
New US tourist fee warning for British travellers
UK tourists planning trips to the United States now face an additional mandatory fee as part of enhanced border security measures. Here's what British travellers need to know about the new ESTA requirement.
Brit tourist arrested for crystal meth in Thailand
A 37-year-old British tourist has been arrested in Thailand after police discovered crystal methamphetamine in his Phuket hotel room, potentially facing decades in prison under the country's strict drug laws.
American woman kidnapped at knifepoint in Tunisia ordeal
Jameka Ivy, a Maryland woman, shares her harrowing experience of being kidnapped at knifepoint while holidaying in Tunisia. The 36-year-old details her terrifying 12-hour captivity and dramatic rescue in this exclusive account.
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