Sustainable tourism
We can get tourism policies right — these three European cities show how it can be done
Travel
25.04.2024
We can get tourism policies right — these three European cities show how it can be done
What do we know about travel? And by that, I don’t just mean the joy of discovering new places, experiencing…
Venice entry fee launches: Day-trippers now have to pay to visit the Italian city at peak times
Travel
25.04.2024
Venice entry fee launches: Day-trippers now have to pay to visit the Italian city at peak times
Last November, Venice authorities unveiled a pilot program for their long-mooted plan to charge day-trippers to visit the city. Today…
Venice starts fining tourists who skip entrance fee to historic centre
Travel
25.04.2024
Venice starts fining tourists who skip entrance fee to historic centre
Visitors to Venice who fail to pay the entry fee to the historic city centre will face fines starting at…
From floating villages to deserted towns: Are these Europe’s best hidden gems?
Travel
24.04.2024
From floating villages to deserted towns: Are these Europe’s best hidden gems?
Spain has topped a new list celebrating Europe’s hidden gems — coming in first and second place with the towns…
Fake signs and hunger strikes: What’s behind Europe’s backlash against overtourism?
Sport
24.04.2024
Fake signs and hunger strikes: What’s behind Europe’s backlash against overtourism?
As Europe nears peak summer season, tourist hotspots are increasingly feeling the strain. In some places, like Spain, locals have…
Fake signs and hunger strikes: What’s behind Europe’s backlash against overtourism?
World
24.04.2024
Fake signs and hunger strikes: What’s behind Europe’s backlash against overtourism?
As Europe nears peak summer season, tourist hotspots are increasingly feeling the strain. In some places, like Spain, locals have…
Fake signs and hunger strikes: What’s behind Europe’s backlash against overtourism?
Travel
23.04.2024
Fake signs and hunger strikes: What’s behind Europe’s backlash against overtourism?
As Europe nears peak summer season, tourist hotspots are increasingly feeling the strain. In some places, like Spain, locals have…
From pods to treehouses, glamping is all the rage. Here’s how to book a glam European camping trip
Travel
22.04.2024
From pods to treehouses, glamping is all the rage. Here’s how to book a glam European camping trip
Many of us are dreaming of summer getaways and an increasing number are hoping to avoid package holidays and formulaic…
‘We need to eliminate references to it online’: Barcelona bus route taken off maps to deter tourists
Sport
21.04.2024
‘We need to eliminate references to it online’: Barcelona bus route taken off maps to deter tourists
For years, residents of Barcelona’s La Salut neighbourhood have had to share their bus route with crowds of tourists. The…
‘We need to eliminate references to it online’: Barcelona bus route taken off maps to deter tourists
World
21.04.2024
‘We need to eliminate references to it online’: Barcelona bus route taken off maps to deter tourists
For years, residents of Barcelona’s La Salut neighbourhood have had to share their bus route with crowds of tourists. The…