Whether they're oversold, overrun or sometimes absent entirely, we've picked out the top 30 most overrated tourist sites on Earth that we think fail to live up to their often-enormous reputations.

Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor hid away in what was a bucolic town on the Pacific Coast of Mexico. Decades later, a ...

Travel to Japan has exploded in recents years. Sustainable tourism advocates say the country needs to be proactive at ...

The cruise industry is combating yet another attempt by a popular European destination to restrict ship access in the name of overtourism and environmental issues.

Dark tourism refers to the visiting of "incidences of death, disaster and atrocity" made while still "within living memory," ...

When asked, 63% of travelers will likely visit lesser-known and less crowded destinations in 2025. This is according to ...

If you want to escape the UK for a holiday, these stunning European fairytale towns offer charm, beauty, history, as well as ...

The beautiful towns are just a short flight from the UK and are perfect for a charming break - offering cobbled streets, ...

Guidebooks, travel magazines and tourism agencies are ... to the mountain town of Hallstatt is thought to have inspired Disney’s animated film Frozen. Over a million tourists descend on the ...

Another winter town in Europe that is surely a feast for the eye is Hallstatt. This tiny village is situated between ... Every February, Jokkmokk hosts a famous winter market that has been running for ...

So, is it time to rethink your dream summer escape? Stay tuned as tensions in tourist hotspots show no sign of cooling down. Over the past year, the island has seen numerous protests against tourism.