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Brits Defy Spanish Anti-Tourism Protests, Numbers Rise
British tourists are visiting the Balearic Islands in record numbers despite anti-tourism protests. Palma Airport is now Spain's third busiest. Find out why Brits are undeterred.
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.
Inside Rome's Colonna Palace: A Fight Against Mass Tourism
Discover Rome's most exclusive visitor attraction, the Colonna Palace. Explore its Baroque treasures and why it fiercely resists mass tourism. Plan your visit today.
Spain tourism slumps as water pistol protests scare visitors
British tourists avoid Spanish hotspots fearing anti-tourism water pistol attacks as industry records sharp decline. Travel agencies issue guidance for worried clients.
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.
Spain Flooding Causes Travel Chaos in Catalonia and Islands
Severe weather batters northeastern Spain, causing widespread flooding, travel disruption, and emergency responses across Catalonia and the Balearic Islands as torrential rains continue.
Spain Floods: Mediterranean Coast Crisis as Flights Cancelled
Torrential rains trigger severe flooding across Catalonia and Balearic Islands, causing widespread disruption to flights and tourism as emergency services launch major rescue operations.
Spain's Mega-Storm: Barcelona Flooded, Flights Cancelled
A violent storm system has unleashed chaos across Spain's Costa Dorada, with Barcelona facing severe flooding, major flight disruptions, and urgent warnings for tourists to remain indoors as emergency services battle the elements.
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.
Spain's Secret Day Trip: Frigiliana Near Malaga
Discover the stunning mountain village of Frigiliana, just an hour from Malaga, where whitewashed houses, Moorish history and authentic Spanish culture create the perfect day trip escape from the Costa del Sol.
Medieval mass grave reveals Spain's violent religious past
Archaeologists discover 13th-century skeletons in Spain showing evidence of violent deaths during Christian consolidation, challenging historical narratives of peaceful conversion.
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.
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.
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.
Spain's 2025 Drink-Driving Crackdown: Holiday Warning
British tourists face holiday nightmare as Spain prepares to implement Europe's strictest drink-driving regulations, slashing legal alcohol limits to virtually zero for all drivers from 2025.
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.
Spain's Coastal Gem Implements Strict Tourist Restrictions
The stunning Spanish coastal town of Cadaqués introduces tough new regulations limiting tourist numbers, banning large groups, and restricting vehicles in dramatic move to combat overtourism.
Benidorm Alert: New Spanish Driving Rules Hit UK Tourists
British holidaymakers heading to Benidorm this month are being warned about major changes to Spanish driving laws that could see them hit with hefty fines. Discover what you need to know before you travel.
San Sebastián bans beach smoking and restricts dogs
The Spanish coastal paradise of San Sebastián introduces sweeping new regulations prohibiting smoking on beaches and restricting dog access, transforming the tourist experience in one of Europe's most beautiful destinations.
Mississippi Mass Shooting Leaves Six Dead in Leland
A quiet Mississippi town is reeling after a devastating mass shooting at a family gathering in Leland left six people dead and multiple others injured in one of America's latest gun violence tragedies.
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.
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.
Dad dies after £30 Marbella tooth extraction
Tragic story of Dean Atkinson, 44, who travelled to Spain for cheap dental work only to suffer fatal complications days after returning to his family in Doncaster.
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.
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.
Spain's 10 Best Beaches for 2024
From hidden coves to golden sands, explore Spain's most breathtaking beaches that promise the perfect Mediterranean escape for British travellers seeking sun, sea and serenity.
Multiple Dead in Mississippi Bar Mass Shooting
A peaceful evening at a Mississippi bar turned to tragedy when a gunman opened fire in Leland, leaving multiple people dead and several critically injured in a devastating mass shooting.
Spain's New Tourist Tax Hits British Holidaymakers
British tourists planning Spanish holidays face unexpected costs as Balearic Islands introduce new daily tourist taxes targeting visitors to combat overtourism.
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