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‘Look beyond Lisbon’: Portugal’s best wine and port towns for 2025
Lisbon locals can’t find affordable homes, transport is bursting at the seams and public services are under strain. ADVERTISEMENT Portugal…
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Ditch the crowds in these under-the-radar villages in Europe
UN Tourism has announced Europe’s Best Tourism Villages for the year ahead. ADVERTISEMENT This year has seen destinations from Venice…
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Lisbon’s city airport night flight ban: A win for local residents?
Night flights have been an ongoing issue in Lisbon, disrupting the sleep of city residents. ADVERTISEMENT Lisbon has banned night…
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Overtourism in Rome: Residents’ first-hand experiences
The residents of Italy’s capital are feeling the heat with record-high visitors. ADVERTISEMENT Tourism in Italy has not only recuperated…
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Walkway opened in Rome to keep tourists away from Trevi fountain
Tourists in Rome will also no longer be allowed to toss coins over their shoulders into the fountain, following tradition.…
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Inundated Pompeii plans a limit of 20,000 tourists a day
The Pompeii archaeological park plans to also introduce personalised tickets in a bid to protect the world heritage site, officials…
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Travellers share best off the beaten path destinations in Europe
Bavaria, Cornwall, Amorgos: Europe’s best off the beaten path destinations to visit in 2025. ADVERTISEMENT Paris, Barcelona and Palma de…
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London hosts World Travel Market
The event takes place amid growing concerns over the impact of tourism on climate change as well as extreme weather…
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Rome’s Jubilee preparations see Trevi fountain replaced by ‘ugly’ pool
Rome is under construction ahead of next year’s holy event. ADVERTISEMENT Tourists eager to make a wish in Rome’s Trevi…
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