Not all of France's tourist hotspots lie along the coast and ... holiday homes on the coast to escape the heat in the cities over the summer. Several French travel experts The Local Spain ...

“With the Olympic and Paralympic Games, the reopening of Notre-Dame and the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings, 2024 was an unprecedented and exceptional year for France,” said Nathalie Delattre, ...

France's overseas territories - especially ... many residents across French port towns have complained of over-tourism and negative environmental impacts from cruise ships. Most recently, members ...

Efforts to limit visitors in tourist hot spots have had mixed results ... rate of arrivals showed a modest 0.7 percent decline over 2023. In Amsterdam, which began targeting overtourism in ...

Large cruise ships disgorging huge numbers of tourists in nearby Cannes has also caused tensions but local officials in France have limited authority over maritime traffic. With many ports not ...

In Spain, the second most popular tourist destination in the world behind France, several chock-a-block cities have made moves to appease their disgruntled inhabitants. The Basque seaside town of ...

a 32-percent jump over pre-pandemic levels but just one percent higher than 2023. Many countries such as Japan and Morocco have set new tourism records following the pandemic and several ...