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Bans, Fees, Taxes. Can Anything Stop Overtourism? - nytimes.com - city Amsterdam - Iceland - Croatia - Indonesia
nytimes.com
28.01.2025

Bans, Fees, Taxes. Can Anything Stop Overtourism?

For years, Dubrovnik, Croatia, has been a poster child for overtourism, with summer visitors vastly outnumbering the local population and the municipal government repeatedly introducing measures to diminish the size and impact of a flood of tourists that turns the historic center into a crowded parking lot of selfie-snappers.

Should I Cancel My Trip to Los Angeles? - cntraveler.com - Los Angeles - county Park - county Orange - state California - county San Diego - city Los Angeles - county Will - county Hill - Dominica - city Santa Monica - county Pacific - county Ventura - city Hollywood - county Huntington - county Rogers - county Los Angeles
cntraveler.com
31.01.2025

Should I Cancel My Trip to Los Angeles?

The January 2025 wildfires that ravaged parts of Los Angeles have been among the most destructive in California’s history. Recovery efforts are underway, but rebuilding may take years. Understandably, travelers are wondering whether visiting LA right now is safe—or even ethical.

Dubai is the world's busiest airport, but is the tourism boom begining to strain the affluent city? - euronews.com - Uae - city However - city Dubai
euronews.com
31.01.2025

Dubai is the world's busiest airport, but is the tourism boom begining to strain the affluent city?

Dubai International Airport was the world's busiest for international travel in 2024, officials announced on Thursday.

This Gorgeous Island Nation Is Welcoming Digital Nomads — and It Has a Great Quality of Life - travelandleisure.com - New Zealand - Usa
travelandleisure.com
29.01.2025

This Gorgeous Island Nation Is Welcoming Digital Nomads — and It Has a Great Quality of Life

New Zealand is making it easier to plan an extended stay by relaxing visa requirements to allow digital nomads to work from the country remotely.

What to Know About the New Zealand Visitor Visa for Digital Nomads - cntraveler.com - Italy - Japan - New Zealand - South Korea - Kenya
cntraveler.com
28.01.2025

What to Know About the New Zealand Visitor Visa for Digital Nomads

From skiing and surfing to hiking and stargazing, there’s no limit of things to do in the adventurer’s paradise that is New Zealand. And if we needed another reason to break free from the chains of our desks, New Zealand has just loosened its visa restrictions for remote workers.

Mayor of Nice vows to ban ‘floating hotels’: Will he be able to ban cruises by the summer? - euronews.com - Norway - Eu - county Bergen
euronews.com
27.01.2025

Mayor of Nice vows to ban ‘floating hotels’: Will he be able to ban cruises by the summer?

When Mayor Christian Estrosi addressed a crowd of supporters for Nice’s traditional New Year’s ceremony this week, nobody was prepared for the bombshell he would drop.

The next frontier? Why space tourism might not be as far-fetched as you think - euronews.com - Usa
euronews.com
27.01.2025

The next frontier? Why space tourism might not be as far-fetched as you think

At his inauguration, US President Donald Trump pledged to plant a flag on Mars. “We will pursue our manifest destiny into the stars,” he said on Monday, “launching American astronauts to plant the stars and stripes on the planet Mars."

Airbnb criticises Spain’s new rental rules: Data shows crackdowns on owners don’t stem overtourism - euronews.com - Spain - Eu - Britain - city Sanchez
euronews.com
27.01.2025

Airbnb criticises Spain’s new rental rules: Data shows crackdowns on owners don’t stem overtourism

Short-term rental booking platform Airbnb has hit back at Spanish restrictions on rental properties, stressing that they will have severe repercussions for both income and jobs.

The president of the region of Valencia optimistic about tourism recovery after October floods - euronews.com - Spain - county Valencia
euronews.com
27.01.2025

The president of the region of Valencia optimistic about tourism recovery after October floods

The Region of Valencia takes the stage at the International Tourism Fair (FITUR) with a clear message of recovery and hope following the devastating floods of 29 October.

New Zealand makes it easier for digital nomads to work, as it tries to aid its struggling economy - insider.com - Spain - Malta - Portugal - Australia - New Zealand
insider.com
27.01.2025

New Zealand makes it easier for digital nomads to work, as it tries to aid its struggling economy

New Zealand's government is relaxing visa requirements to allow tourists to work remotely while in the country, in a bid to boost its struggling economy.

Wildfire-ravaged Los Angeles wants visitors to help the area recover and rebuild - thepointsguy.com - Los Angeles - state California - city Los Angeles - city Santa Monica - city Santa Ana - city As
thepointsguy.com
23.01.2025

Wildfire-ravaged Los Angeles wants visitors to help the area recover and rebuild

As Los Angeles slowly begins to assess the damage caused by recent wildfires, it's clear that rebuilding will take years and cost an astronomical sum of money. Some reports estimate a cost as high as $40 billion. Not to mention the threat of more fires remains strong as the Santa Ana winds and dry conditions persist. The possibility of rain showers this weekend offers hope that the worst of the fires could be over — though the rain could bring new challenges to the area.

UK plans price hike for ETA travel permit just days after launch: What it costs and how to apply - euronews.com - Britain
euronews.com
22.01.2025

UK plans price hike for ETA travel permit just days after launch: What it costs and how to apply

Visiting the UK is about to get more expensive, as the rollout of the nation’s new travel permit gets underway.

Travelling to Greece this summer? Your hotel swimming pool could be filled with seawater - euronews.com - Greece - city Athens
euronews.com
18.01.2025

Travelling to Greece this summer? Your hotel swimming pool could be filled with seawater

Hotel pools in Greece could be filled with seawater this summer as the country’s parliament debates new legislation to tackle drought.

Thailand wants to make casinos legal to attract more tourists - euronews.com - Thailand
euronews.com
18.01.2025

Thailand wants to make casinos legal to attract more tourists

In a bid to boost tourism and a sluggish economy, Thailand is mulling the legalisation of casinos. A draft bill, that was approved on Monday, is the first step in bringing gambling clubs to the country.

This U.S. City Charges the Highest Tourist Tax in the World — and It’s Not New York City - travelandleisure.com - Los Angeles - city New York - San Francisco - city Honolulu - county Falls - city Go
travelandleisure.com
16.01.2025

This U.S. City Charges the Highest Tourist Tax in the World — and It’s Not New York City

It's no secret that travel can get expensive very quickly. But some destinations are more costly than others, especially if a tourism tax (a daily charge usually applied to hotel bills) is involved. U.K.-based financial comparison site Money recently rounded up five cities that charge the priciest tourism taxes around the world to help travelers make informed decisions about their next vacation.

Airbnb is “drastically transforming neighbourhoods” in Athens: Here’s how Greece wants to clamp down - euronews.com - Greece - city Athens
euronews.com
15.01.2025

Airbnb is “drastically transforming neighbourhoods” in Athens: Here’s how Greece wants to clamp down

Lawmakers in Greece are debating tough new rules for holiday rentals in a bid to crackdown on overtourism.

Even Without Its Most Famous Son, Carter’s Hometown Remains a Destination - nytimes.com - Georgia - New York - city Chicago - state Arizona - city These - city Hometown
nytimes.com
12.01.2025

Even Without Its Most Famous Son, Carter’s Hometown Remains a Destination

Plains has no major hotel, a single small gas station and only a couple of restaurants, neither of which is usually open for dinner. Still, for the longest time, the tiny town had something that no other place in Georgia did: Jimmy Carter making it his home.

Edinburgh's tourist tax is launching in 2026. Here's how much visitors will have to pay - euronews.com - city Amsterdam - city Berlin - Britain - Scotland
euronews.com
11.01.2025

Edinburgh's tourist tax is launching in 2026. Here's how much visitors will have to pay

Edinburgh is set to become the first city in Scotland to introduce a tourist tax after the Scottish government granted powers to local authorities to introduce visitor charges. 

REI Shutters Experience Division Known for Excursions, Tours, and More after 40 Years - travelandleisure.com - Spain - state Colorado - state Oregon - state North Carolina - city Santiago - state Utah - county George - county Rock - city Saint George, state Utah - city Durango
travelandleisure.com
09.01.2025

REI Shutters Experience Division Known for Excursions, Tours, and More after 40 Years

It’s the end of an era for a popular outdoor tourism service. REI Co-op, the beloved outdoor retailer, announced Wednesday that it would be closing its Experiences division. Known for providing classes, selling group travel excursions, and operating various tours for 40 years, Experiences was utilized by outdoor enthusiasts for expert-led treks and trips.

How 3 Colorado Towns Are Working to Be Leaders in Accessible Travel - matadornetwork.com - Usa - state Colorado
matadornetwork.com
08.01.2025

How 3 Colorado Towns Are Working to Be Leaders in Accessible Travel

The state of Colorado is taking big strides to be more accessible, enjoyable, and inclusive of travelers with differing physical abilities. The Colorado Tourism Office, in partnership with Wheel the World, launched a pilot program this year to improve accessibility for travelers with disabilities. Three destinations — Beaver Creek Resort Company, Glenwood Springs Chamber of Commerce, and Pueblo Chamber of Commerce — were selected to receive on-site accessibility assessments, staff training, and marketing support in the final round of announcements made in November.

Top Travel Industry Events for 2025 - travelpulse.com - Spain - Georgia - Los Angeles - Germany - city Berlin - Austria - Usa - city Denver - state Colorado - New York - Mexico - state California - Washington - state Florida - Colombia - San Francisco - city Chicago - county Miami - state Hawaii - county Lake - city Vienna, Austria - county Lauderdale - state Utah - city Madrid, Spain - Oman - city Atlanta, Georgia - city Fort Lauderdale, state Florida - county Summit - city Bogota, Colombia
travelpulse.com
07.01.2025

Top Travel Industry Events for 2025

2025 is poised to be another colossal year for travel and tourism and many of those trips will include travel professionals such as advisors and suppliers and traversing the globe to meet and share ideas and insights.

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