News

Want to dig deeper into the anti-tourism sentiments spreading through parts of Europe? Here's your down-low on anti-tourism.
Two travel experts weigh in on the overtourism problem in Europe, and how you can still have a great vacation.
Protestors are pushing back against the ‘touristification’ of their towns and cities which they fear are being designed and ...
From the canals of Venice to the temples of Kyoto, over tourism is choking some of the world’s most beloved destinations.
There’s little reason to expect the tide to recede by summer 2025, which could shape up to be as chaotic and saturated as the 2024 season. In Spain, tourism was projected to grow by 5% in 2024 ...
The “Welcome to MonGOlia” camapaign, for example, beckoned from the land of Genghis Khan. Visits to that country by foreign tourists jumped 25% the first seven months of 2024 over last year. Tourism ...
The World Travel & Tourism Council projected in April that 142 of 185 countries it analyzed would set records for tourism, set to generate $11.1 trillion globally and account for 330 million jobs.
Europe is often called the world’s museum, but the ever-increasing visitors it draws have made it ground zero for concerns ...
In Italy, Portugal and Spain, activists used water pistols and a “noisy stroll” of suitcases to draw attention to rising ...
Barcelona, for example, implemented its first tourist tax in 2012, began restricting short-term rentals in 2015 and capped new hotel construction in 2017. Yet tourists continued to arrive in ...
Crowds gathering for the sunset in Mykonos, Greece. Venice and Barcelona are examples of cities which are resisting over-tourism. Athens could well do the same to the advantage of its residents.