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Can the cruise industry become more sustainable?
Many cruise lines have pledged to have net zero emissions by 2050. ADVERTISEMENT Since travel resumed post-pandemic, cruising has made…
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The party’s over: How Split plans to put a lid on overtourism
Split locals want to shake their city’s image as a party destination and switch rowdy tourists for polite families. ADVERTISEMENT…
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Venice daytripper fee will double for some days in 2025
The fee will go up to €10 for last minute bookings. ADVERTISEMENT Venice will extend its day-tripper tax next year,…
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Why independent record stores are struggling despite the vinyl revival
Despite the growing demand for vinyl, many independent music stores across Europe are closing due to rising rent prices and…
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How to party in Prague after the bar crawl ban
From beer spas to brewery tours, revellers will need to find new activities in Prague from next month. ADVERTISEMENT Famed…
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Which EU regions and cities saw most foreign tourism in 2023?
Spain’s Canary and Balearic islands top the list of EU regions with 83.2 and 61.7 million nights spent in 2023…
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Overtourism protests come to Greece as workers demand better pay
Unions say staff can not survive on the salaries they are paid. ADVERTISEMENT Workers in the Greek tourism industry say…
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Second French city sets up ‘Airbnb brigade’ targeting owners
Mayor Benoît Payan says he wants to stop holiday rental owners from “wanting to make money off the people of…
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Reims, Brescia, Girona: Top destinations to beat the crowds
Expedia has released its best alternative destinations and three are in Europe. ADVERTISEMENT Did you know that 63 per cent…
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Bar crawls banned in Europe’s party capital
This city is targeting rowdy tourists with a bar crawl ban, costume crackdowns and Airbnb restrictions. ADVERTISEMENT Prague is banning…
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