Climbing Mount Fuji will now require a $27 fee and a test
Prospective hikers to the Japanese tourist site will have to take a class about hiking safety and local rules.
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My Favorite City in the World Is Overcrowded—Here's How I Planned an Off-the-beaten-path Trip
The people deploying the pistols were taking part in a larger protest against a tourism surge that ... the novel’s needs often prevailing over those of my body. On better days, I knew it ...
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Japan introduces new rules for climbing Mount Fuji amid over tourism
A UNESCO World heritage site, Mount Fuji has seen an abundance of tourists from all over the world in recent years.To bring ...
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Bali Weighs Hefty Tourist Tax To Curb Overtourism and Unruly Visitors
Although tourism fuels a massive portion of Bali’s economy, having contributed over 60 percent of its GDP ... exploring various strategies to restore balance between the tourism industry and ...
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Analysis: Is Japan's tourism boom leading to an over-tourism bust?
While that's good news for the industry, it's also putting a strain on Japan's tourist hot-spots. NHK World's Miyamoto Rikuya explains how the country is hoping to strike a balance.
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Barcelona finally turned on its crowds of tourists. Now the city faces a major problem
Barcelona’s longstanding tensions over the city’s transformation into a tourist playground had erupted into very public hostility. The surprise squirt attack, criticized by some top tourism ...
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Tourism tax talk: City of Bend backs change in room tax revenue split, but local travel groups push back
We are concerned about balance here," said Visit Bend CEO ... If passed, the bill would allow local government to have more control over what tourism-generated revenue can be allocated to.