Saudi Arabia wants to be a global tourism destination. Its stated goal is to be "the world’s leading tourism sector driving the highest sustainable impact." Vision 2030 envisions 150 million visits ...
For years, Crista Valentino felt uncomfortable about how Jackson, Wyoming, her adopted home, promoted itself as a tourist destination. Ads showed cringe-worthy montages of frolicking bear cubs and ...
The city’s tourism agency revised its 2025 forecast, with an estimated decline primarily driven by fewer foreign travelers. By Matthew Haag New York City is expected to welcome 400,000 fewer tourists ...
If it feels like every destination is asking you to "pay up" these days, you are not imagining it. From beach towns to capital cities, tourist taxes are quietly becoming part of the fine print on ...
Protests against tourism have increased as tourist arrivals to popular destinations surpass pre-pandemic levels. As overtourism persists, residents' reactions often move from tolerance to complaints ...
Traveling to Europe this summer? You may want to watch out for squirt guns. From Spain to Italy, protests are breaking out against mass tourism. Activists stopped tour buses, rolled suitcases down the ...
Picture this: you're strolling through a historic neighborhood, soaking in centuries-old architecture, when suddenly you realize you're surrounded by hundreds of other visitors with the same idea. The ...
Despite a downturn in foreign tourism and broader economic uncertainty, Frontier CEO Barry Biffle remains optimistic about the budget airline’s future. “People think that there’s some kind of ...
It was the water pistol shot that echoed around the world. In the summer of 2024, after years of enduring the pressures of overtourism, locals in Barcelona ramped up their protest, with thousands ...
Newport residents feel tourism has made the city less accessible and affordable, but also see it as vital to the community's character. Discover Newport is holding community listening sessions to help ...
FIRST AT 530, IN AN ATTEMPT TO SLASH PROPERTY TAXES, THE FLORIDA LEGISLATURE IS CONSIDERING THE TOURISM. THE BILL ALREADY PASSED A HOUSE COMMITTEE. IT IMPACTS 62 TOURIST DEVELOPMENT COUNCILS IN THE ...