Instagram crowds ruin world's best beach
The idyllic shores of the Philippines' Hidden Beach, once crowned the world's finest, now face environmental collapse under the weight of overtourism and relentless social media exposure.
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Brit, 72, killed in Portugal coach crash
A British pensioner from Bedfordshire has been identified among the victims of a devastating bus accident in Portugal that claimed three lives and left dozens injured during a holiday excursion.
Portugal hikes tourist tax for 13 regions
Portugal introduces sweeping new tourist taxes targeting 13 popular areas including Lisbon and Porto, with visitors facing charges of up to €4 per night in radical sustainability move.
Hotel Hopping & Farm Stays: UK Travel Trends 2024
Travel experts reveal the emerging trends set to transform UK holidays, from multi-destination hotel hopping to authentic farm experiences and sustainable getaways.
Nicole Kidman applies for Portugal residency
Hollywood superstar Nicole Kidman has officially applied for residency in Portugal following her transformative experience filming in Lisbon, with husband Keith Urban reportedly joining the application.
Nazi bunker transformed into luxury Hamburg hotel
Discover how a former Nazi communications bunker in Hamburg has been miraculously transformed into a luxurious four-star hotel, blending dark history with contemporary design and sustainable tourism.
Italian Resort to Turn Away Tourists in Overtourism Fight
The picturesque Italian village of San Vito di Cadore is implementing strict visitor caps and tourist bans in a bold move to combat overtourism and protect its authentic Alpine character.
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.
Herefordshire Off-Grid Cottage: Fishing & Hiking Retreat
Experience the ultimate digital detox in a beautifully restored 18th-century cottage nestled in West England's unspoiled countryside, offering fishing, hiking and complete tranquillity.
How to Spot a Truly Sustainable Café or Restaurant
Discover the tell-tale signs that separate genuine sustainable dining establishments from greenwashed pretenders. From energy sources to waste management, learn what really matters.
Lockdown tin shack named among world's best Airbnbs
Discover how a Somerset couple's lockdown project built from recycled materials became an international Airbnb sensation, earning a spot among the world's most extraordinary holiday rentals.
Couple ditch Portugal for surprise Brighton holiday success
Discover why one adventurous couple cancelled their Portuguese getaway and found their perfect holiday much closer to home in vibrant Brighton.
Top Travel Pick After 100 Countries Revealed
An experienced traveller who's explored 100 countries reveals why Madeira stands out as the ultimate destination for British tourists seeking paradise.
Portugal: The Sunny European Paradise Brits Are Moving To
Discover the Mediterranean gem where Britons are flocking for sun-drenched living, affordable costs and welcoming communities - find out why Portugal's Algarve region is the new dream destination.
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.
Oblu Nature Helengeli: Maldives Luxury Resort Review
Discover why Oblu Nature Helengeli by Sentido is becoming the go-to Maldivian escape for British travellers seeking luxury, sustainability and unforgettable experiences.
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.
Seville's Historic Centre Transformed into Pedestrian Paradise
Discover how Seville's radical urban makeover has transformed its historic centre into a pedestrian paradise, blending ancient architecture with sustainable living.
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.
Copenhagen's CopenPay: Good Deeds Earn Free Experiences
Discover how Copenhagen's innovative CopenPay scheme rewards sustainable behaviour with free cultural attractions, dining, and kayaking in this groundbreaking approach to eco-friendly tourism.
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.
Modern Slavery Allegations Rock Portugal's Wine Industry
An explosive investigation reveals migrant workers facing exploitation in Portugal's prestigious Alentejo wine region, with reports of squalid conditions and withheld pay threatening the industry's reputation.
Portugal drought emergency: Alentejo reservoirs at 20% capacity
Southern Portugal's Alentejo region declares drought emergency amid unprecedented water crisis, with reservoirs at just 20% capacity and agricultural sector facing devastating losses.
Sheep and goats replace lawnmowers at Vermont ski resort
A Vermont ski resort has embraced an unusual but effective approach to landscape management, deploying a mixed flock of sheep and goats to maintain its slopes during the summer months.
Edinburgh Tourist Tax: Why Visitors Should Welcome It
Discover why Edinburgh's controversial visitor levy isn't just another tax burden but an investment in preserving the city's magic for future travellers.
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.
World's tallest pedestrian bridge opens in Portugal
Portugal unveils the world's tallest bridge, standing at 280 metres above the River Paiva, creating a spectacular new landmark and transforming travel between Arouca and Canelas.
Dalyan: Turkey's Eco-Haven of Turtles, Tombs & River Life
Discover the unspoilt beauty of Dalyan, a tranquil Turkish paradise where river life, ancient Lycian tombs, and protected loggerhead turtle beaches create the perfect sustainable holiday.
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.
La Palma crowned Europe's most beautiful destination
The small Canary Island of La Palma has been officially named the most beautiful destination in Europe, beating stiff competition with its pristine forests, volcanic landscapes, and world-renowned stargazing.
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