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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.

Wealthy suburbs create 'luxury effect' for wildlife

Groundbreaking research reveals how affluent neighbourhoods are creating urban oases for plants and animals through the 'luxury effect' - but is this deepening environmental inequality across our cities?

Croatia's Abandoned War Hotel Frozen in Time

Step inside the eerie Hotel Kupari on Croatia's Dalmatian Coast, where luxury resort dreams were shattered by war, leaving behind a ghostly complex frozen in 1991.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

British family's new life in Spanish sunshine

Discover how one British family transformed their lives by moving from the UK to Spain's Costa Blanca, finding better weather, lower costs, and a happier lifestyle despite Brexit challenges.

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