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Overtourism At The Acropolis: How Is Greece Handling Booming Visitors Numbers?

Visitor numbers to the attraction were up 70 per cent last month, giving a taste of what is to come this summer without ... Read more

Swimming In The Seine: Youll Soon Be Able To Go Riverbathing On A Visit To Paris

A comprehensive €1.4 billion cleanup project is underway to transform the noxious Seine waters into a swimming spot. Read more

Europe's Travel Strikes In June And July: When, Where And What Disruption You Can Expect

Workers across Europe are walking out to protest low pay and poor working conditions. Read more

Heat Warning: Italy Issues Orange Heatwave Alert For 14 Cities

Vulnerable travellers should follow heat advice in these 14 Italian cities. Read more

Sardinia: Popular Beaches To Be Protected With Towel Bans, Pre-booked Tickets And Entry Fees

Sardinia has capped the number of holidaymakers that can visit its famous beaches this summer. Read more

How To Get Paid €150 A Month To Live In This Culture-rich Italian City

Authorities say they will accept around 100 applications a year for the grants. Read more

Phone-free Zone: Finland Introduces Worlds First Digital Detox Tourist Island

This European island is asking tourists to switch off their phones this summer. Read more

Mass Kissing And Pagan Rituals: Why You Should Visit Estonias Second city in 2024

Along with Bad Ischl in Austria and Bodø in Norway, Tartu has been declared a European Capital of Culture in 2024. Read more

Germany To Pass Immigration Reform Law Making It Easier For Foreign Workers To Move There

Germany is set to pass immigration law reforms this week to attract skilled non-EU workers. Read more

Flight-free Holidays: The 5 Best European Beaches You Can Reach By Train

Italy, France, Spain and the UK all have coastlines on a rail network. Read more

Underwater Yoga: The New Travel Trend Youve Probably Never Heard Of

A hotel in Saint Lucia is offering underwater yoga classes to combat stress and promote healthy breathing for divers. Read more

What Is Bikepacking? Europes Latest Adventure Travel Trend And Where To Try It

Here are four of Europe’s best bikepacking routes that are accessible by train. Read more

Bhutan Has Lowered Its Daily Tourist Fees. Heres Why You Should Visit The Himalayan Nation In 2023

The nation has slashed its notoriously high 'sustainable development' fees - but its eco philosophy remains. Read more

Bhutan Has Lowered Its Daily Tourist Fees. Heres Why You Should Visit The Himalayan Nation In 2023

The nation has slashed its notoriously high 'sustainable development' fees - but its eco philosophy remains. Read more

Dubrovnik: Heres How To Escape The Crowds In Europes Most Overtouristed City

The southern Croatian city is planning a luggage drop-off system to reduce the noise of wheel-along suitcases. Read more