Dubai's World Islands: $14bn project revival
Discover the remarkable story of Dubai's World Islands - a $14bn project that survived financial crisis and bankruptcy to become an emerging tourism destination. Explore this ambitious development today.
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Cies Islands: Spain's Caribbean-Style Paradise
Discover the Cies Islands, a pristine Spanish archipelago with Caribbean-style beaches and UNESCO protection. A perfect escape from crowded tourist hotspots.
12 Gran Canaria beaches shut in pollution alert
Tourists shocked as decomposing organic material spill forces closure of at least 12 beaches across six municipalities on Gran Canaria. Authorities investigate source as clean-up continues.
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.
Arranmore: Ireland's Hidden Island Paradise
Escape to Arranmore Island, a hidden Irish gem offering stunning coastal scenery, rich Gaelic culture, and authentic island life just a short ferry ride from Donegal.
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.
Orkney Islands besieged by anti-social cruise tourists
The tranquil Orkney Islands face unprecedented pressure as anti-social tourists from massive cruise ships overwhelm local infrastructure, with reports of defecation at ancient sites and roads clogged with tour buses.
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.
UK's Remote Islands: Reach Them in Just 2 Hours
Discover how Britain's most spectacular remote islands are surprisingly accessible with journey times under two hours from mainland UK. From the Isles of Scilly to the Scottish Hebrides, your island escape is closer than you think.
Majorca bans pub crawls in tourist crackdown
The Balearic Island of Majorca has implemented sweeping restrictions on pub crawls and alcohol sales in tourist areas, marking a dramatic shift in its approach to tourism management.
Bawah Reserve: Indonesia's Eco-Luxury Paradise
Escape to Bawah Reserve, an exclusive eco-luxury retreat in Indonesia's pristine Anambas Islands offering sustainable luxury amidst breathtaking natural beauty.
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.
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.
British tourist dies in Lanzarote hotel balcony fall
A British holidaymaker has died after falling from a hotel balcony in Lanzarote, prompting investigations and raising safety concerns about tourist accommodation.
Private Islands You Can Rent Entirely For Ultimate Getaway
Discover exclusive private islands available for complete rental, from tropical Caribbean retreats to historic Scottish hideaways. Your ultimate guide to luxury isolation.
British tourists evicted from Canary Islands holidays
British holidaymakers face abrupt evictions from Canary Islands apartments as landlords capitalise on soaring rental markets, leaving tourists scrambling for alternatives during peak season.
Mallorca and Ibiza impose daily tourist tax
British holidaymakers face new daily fees up to €4 as Balearic Islands implement eco-tax to combat overtourism and environmental damage.
Jersey: The Channel Island Gem Beyond the Beaches
Discover why Jersey is the ultimate British escape, blending French flair with British charm through its rich history, world-class food scene, and breathtaking coastal landscapes.
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.
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!'
Portree: Skye's Breathtaking Rainbow Harbour
Nestled on Scotland's magical Isle of Skye, Portree offers visitors a spectacular harbourfront painted in vibrant colours, dramatic coastal scenery, and unforgettable Scottish hospitality.
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.
Secret Greek Island Paradise Brits Are Discovering
Discover Astypalea, the stunning butterfly-shaped Greek island that's the Mediterranean's hidden gem, offering authentic charm without the crowds of its famous neighbours.
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.
Faroe Islands: Atlantic's Next Big Destination
The remote Faroe Islands are experiencing a tourism transformation. Discover why this North Atlantic archipelago is becoming the next must-visit destination and what makes it so unique.
Faroe Islands police crack down on tourists
Visitors to the remote Faroe Islands face unprecedented police scrutiny as authorities implement strict new measures targeting tourists in the North Atlantic archipelago.
France asserts sovereignty over Indian Ocean islands
President Macron faces international criticism as France asserts sovereignty over scattered islands in the Indian Ocean, raising tensions with Madagascar and challenging UN maritime conventions.
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.
Guernsey locals prefer French tourists over British visitors
Exclusive survey shows Channel Island residents favour French visitors for their cultural respect and spending habits, sparking debate about British tourism.
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