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DestinationGreece to levy additional taxes on tourists to fight overtourism
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced that Greece will take new measures to address the negative effects of excessive tourism.
DestinationThailand plans to welcome 1.9 million Russian tourists
According to the results of the first 8 months of this year, the tourist flow to Thailand reached almost 1.1 million Russian citizens.
DestinationSuper typhoon Yagi hits tourist center
Super typhoon Yagi has made landfall in Vietnam, killing 21 people.
DestinationTouristic district Terezvaros in Budapest votes on banning Airbnb
The touristy Terezvaros district of Budapest, Hungary's capital, has voted to ban daily rental accommodation on the grounds that it drives up housing prices. The result of the vote will be known...
DestinationBest in MICE revealed at World MICE Awards in Vietnam
The best MICE brands from across the globe have been revealed at the 5th annual World MICE Awards Gala Ceremony in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
DestinationSpain to offer €15,000 to digital nomads
Extremadura is opening its doors to highly skilled professionals in the tech sector by offering financial support of up to €15,000 to digital nomads.
DestinationCzechia proposes Airbnb restrictions to combat overtourism
Czechia, like the UK, Ireland, the Netherlands, and France, is also dealing with the negative impacts of overtourism. To address this issue, the Czech government has proposed new regulations aimed...
DestinationNew Zealand hikes tourist tax prompting warning
New Zealand will steeply increase an entry tax for foreign tourists in a move some fear could deter visitors.
DestinationU.S. remains the world’s most powerful travel & tourism market
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) today launched its 2024 Economic Impact Trends Report, which has revealed the U.S. as the world’s most powerful Travel & Tourism market, contributing a...
DestinationSpain breaks tourism record
Spain, one of the world's leading tourism destinations, set a new record in both the number of tourists and tourism revenue during the 2024 season.
DestinationItaly weighs sharp tourist tax rise in furore over impact of visitors
Government proposes levy of up €25 a night for most expensive hotel rooms to help cash-strapped cities
DestinationUN Tourism global conference on wine tourism heads to Armenia to focus on cultural heritage
The UN Tourism Global Conference on Wine Tourism is set to return to focus on traditions and cultural heritage. The eighth edition of the Conference, co-hosted by the Ministry of Economy of the...
DestinationIn Latin America, UN tourism drives growth through investment
UN Tourism is leading the promotion and coordination of investments in the sector throughout the Latin America region.
DestinationGlacier collapse in Iceland: 1 tourist dead, 2 missing
During a visit to a glacier cave in Iceland, a glacier collapse resulted in the death of one tourist, while another was injured. It has been reported that two tourists are missing, and search...
DestinationTurkish foreign visitor arrivals rise 2.6% in July
(Reuters) - The number of foreign visitors arriving in Turkey rose 2.6% from a year earlier to 7.33 million in July, tourism ministry data showed on Friday.
DestinationSri Lanka approves free tourist visas for 35 countries to boost tourism
Sri Lanka's cabinet approved issuing free tourist visas to visitors from 35 countries including China, India and Russia, a top official said on Thursday, in an effort to boost tourism and help...
DestinationAlgeria's 2030 goal: Increase annual tourist numbers fivefold
The Algerian government aims to increase the annual number of visitors to the country fivefold by 2030.
DestinationTourist influx to Japan continues
The influx of tourists to Japan continues as records for foreign visitors were broken in June and July. The streets of Harajuku and Shibuya, some of Tokyo's most popular tourist areas, remain...
DestinationThey attract more than a hundred thousand tourists with the images they create in rice fields
Rice, one of the first concepts that comes to mind when thinking of the Far East, plays an important role not only in Japan's cuisine but also in its art culture. Every year, people from all...
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Climate change leaves future of Pacific Islands tourism "highly uncertain"
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Greece to levy additional taxes on tourists to fight overtourism
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Thailand plans to welcome 1.9 million Russian tourists
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Super typhoon Yagi hits tourist center
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Touristic district Terezvaros in Budapest votes on banning Airbnb
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Best in MICE revealed at World MICE Awards in Vietnam
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Spain to offer €15,000 to digital nomads
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Czechia proposes Airbnb restrictions to combat overtourism
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New Zealand hikes tourist tax prompting warning
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U.S. remains the world’s most powerful travel & tourism market
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Spain breaks tourism record
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Italy weighs sharp tourist tax rise in furore over impact of visitors
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UN Tourism global conference on wine tourism heads to Armenia to focus on cultural heritage
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In Latin America, UN tourism drives growth through investment
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Glacier collapse in Iceland: 1 tourist dead, 2 missing
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Turkish foreign visitor arrivals rise 2.6% in July
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Sri Lanka approves free tourist visas for 35 countries to boost tourism
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Algeria's 2030 goal: Increase annual tourist numbers fivefold
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Tourist influx to Japan continues
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