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overtourism

Lock boxes for storing the keys to tourist apartments have become a symbol of Italy's problems with overtourism. Many locals find the lock…

PARIS (AP) — The French Riviera resort of Cannes is imposing what its city council calls “drastic regulation” on cruise ships, banning any…

Japanese hot springs—better known as onsens—are prized for their zen experience, with travelers coming from around the world to lounge in…

Tranquil and blanketed in pristine white snow, the Japanese city of Otaru serves as the backdrop of a popular 1995 romance blockbuster…

For years, Dubrovnik, Croatia, has been a poster child for overtourism, with summer visitors vastly outnumbering the local population and…

28.01.2025 by Kim Browne

MADRID — Spain attracted a record 94 million tourists last year, making the Southern European nation famous for its Mediterranean…

In the crater of a semi-dormant volcano in southwest Colombia lies a sacred lake of startling green which used to draw a steady stream of…

Every year, nearly 800,000 tourists wander through the alleys of Binibeca Vell, a tiny whitewashed village nicknamed "the Spanish Mykonos"…