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 uncheck...
BOGOTA, Colombia — On a bright Sunday afternoon, a group of government workers walked around Bogota’s most famous square dressed as pigeons, with cardboard beaks covering their noses, as thousands of real birds swarmed overhead and left their droppin...
The ban covers all overnight stays except for those operated by certain licensed deep-sea diving tour companies, according to a Royal Gazette published Monday. ...
Greece has banned fat tourists from riding on donkeys after campaigners said the animals were being left with spinal injuries. The move comes after shocking im...
HOTEL and tour operators in the resort town of Victoria Falls have bemoaned the acute fuel shortages and are calling on government to intervene and prioritise resource allocation to key economic drivers before the situation becomes dire....
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The pristine beach on the southern island of Koh Phi Phi popularized by the 2000 movie "The Beach" was closed for the first time in June after it was discovered...
Protests against soaring short term tourist rentals and rising rents -- issues which have drawn popular ire in several other countries -- drew hundreds of peopl...
Huge spikes in toxic air pollution on an idyllic Greek island have been blamed on the cruise ships entering its waters....
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Authorities in Venice have proposed banning people from sitting and lying on the ground as the city pursues its quest to clamp down on what some officials descr...
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Prepare to see a new, more peaceful Boracay. Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat announced on Tuesday that Boracay will have its “soft opening” on Oct. 26, but that the island will no longer play host to the wild parties th...
For the millions of sun seekers who head to Thailand's resort island of Phuket each year in search of stunning beaches and clear waters, cutting down on waste m...
If you ever meet my friend Jess, you’ll notice a few things about her. She has an almost undetectable South African accent. She’s a bit shy but vibrant. And whe...
Amsterdam is taking new measures to ease tourist pressure on its popular red-light district including compulsory clean-up breaks in streets and monitoring of crowds, the council said Tuesday....
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It’s alleged that the fast-spreading fire was started by a cigarette butt. The fire did not disturb the natural habitat of the Komodo dragon, the giant monitor...
Vastly outnumbered by tourists, the few remaining residents of Dubrovnik’s iconic Old Town rue the loss of its identity, charm and way of life....
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Anti-tourist activists launched an offensive on the Spanish island of Majorca this weekend, daubing hotels in the capital, Palma, with slogans such as “tourism kills the city”, and holding a protest at the island’s international airport....
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Tour companies are preparing to phase out trips involving swimming with whale and dolphin calves in a drive to crack down on disturbance to the ocean creatures ...
Almost 1.2 million people travel internationally every year. Tourism has undoubtedly had a positive impact on the global economy, with travelers contributing to...
High levels of tourism can lead to a dramatic reduction in the number of cheetahs able to raise their young to independence, new research has found....
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Malaysians, tourists, Malaysian tourists, and all of those in between, we can now add scenic rice paddy fields to the growing list of beautiful things of which ...
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