A Southern California town was forced to temporarily ban tourists from visiting a golden poppy "super bloom" after they caused a safety nightmare.Lake Elsinore ...
How's this for adventure tourism? A close encounter with a 10-foot long lizard with razor-sharp teeth and a venomous bite from a mouth swimming in noxious bacte...
BILLINGS – From informational pamphlets handed out to tourists at the gates of Yellowstone National Park to roadside informational signs and displays in its visitor center, the park’s staff try to teach visitors not to get too close to wildlife....
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You may live a sustainable lifestyle at home, but what about while on vacation? Here are some practical steps you can take to limit your impact on the environme...
China has closed the base camp on its side of Mount Everest to visitors who don't have climbing permits. Authorities have resorted to the unusual move to deal w...
Key West voted late Tuesday to ban the sale of sunscreens containing certain chemicals linked to coral reef bleaching. The ban is set to go into effect Jan. 1, 2021....
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Tourists visiting Bali will have to pay a new $14 levy to enter the country. The fee, decided by the island’s lawmakers, will help pay for environmental project...
KATHMANDU: Nepal's central bank has banned the use of Indian currency notes of Rs 2,000, Rs 500 and Rs 200 denominations, a move that could affect Indian touris...
The Key West City Commission on Tuesday unanimously voted to ban the sale of sunscreens that contain two ingredients — oxybenzone and octinoxate — that a growing body of scientific evidence says harm coral reefs. The measure, which passed 7-0, isn’t ...
Police in Iceland said that tourists are crashing their cars on the country's windy roads because they're distracted by the northern lights....
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Venice has won approval to introduce an entry fee of up to €10 (£9; $11.50) for short-stay tourists. Italy's budget for 2019 has a clause enabling Venice to imp...
Maya Bay’s small beach on Phi Phi Ley island was closed for four months in June to allow its ecosystem to recover from the destructive impact of being flooded by up to 5,000 tourists and 200 boats a day. In October, the tourist ban was extended to at...
Visitors to Belize, a small country just south of Mexico, are so enthralled with manatees that they eagerly pay the high price of $100 or more per person, for a...
Baja California tour operator Turista Libre regularly offers a couple of enticing Tijuana excursions that allow visitors to experience a gastronomic sampling of...
Rome Cracking Down on Street Drinking, Bad Tourist Behavior With New Laws by November 28, 2018 No more bathing in the Trevi Fountain. Please.
For years, Rome, like many major European cities, has struggled with overtourism and bad behavior on the ...
Many tourists walk across Togetsukyo Bridge in Kyoto's Ukyo Ward, on Nov. 16, 2018....
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The killing of an American national by members of an endangered tribe in the Andaman islands off India's east coast has renewed concerns over the surreptitious ...
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel plans to consult with the U.S. government over a decision by home-renting company to remove listings in Jewish settlements in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, a cabinet minister said on Tuesday....
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Airbnb said Monday that it would no longer allow listings in Israeli settlements in the West Bank. The short-term home rental company said in a press release th...
The Pacific archipelago of Palau has become the first nation to ban sunscreens that some researchers believe are killing off coral reefs and damaging marine env...
The Philippines has reopened its famous holiday island of Boracay – spruced up and newly regulated after it was closed to mend decades of harm caused by unchecked tourism....
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BOGOTA, Colombia — On a bright Sunday afternoon, a group of government workers walked around Bogota’s most famous square dressed as pigeons, with cardboard beak...
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