Mexico City Protests: Locals Target Americans Over Overtourism and Soaring Rents
In a striking display of frustration, hundreds of Mexico City residents took to the streets over the weekend to protest the overwhelming wave of mass ...
Norway’s New Tourist Tax: Fjords, Northern Lights, and a 3% Levy
Europe’s battle against overtourism has a new player: Norway. The Scandinavian gem, famed for its fjords, mountains, and the mesmerizing Northern Ligh...
Hawaii’s Green Fee: Tourists to Pay More for Climate and Ecology Protection
Hawaii’s latest move to protect its pristine landscapes comes with a price tag for visitors. Starting January 1, a new Green Fee will bump hotel taxes...
Philippine Lawmaker Slams U.S. Travel Advisory as Unfair Hit to Tourism
A Philippine lawmaker has sharply criticized a recent U.S. travel advisory, calling it an unfair blow to the nation’s tourism and reputation. Represen...
US-Mexico Deal Nears to End San Diego Sewage Crisis Threatening Tourism and Navy SEALs
The United States and Mexico are nearing a historic agreement to resolve a decades-long sewage crisis that has plagued San Diego’s coastline, threaten...
Hawaii Hikes Tourist Tax to Fund Ambitious Climate Change Efforts
Hawaii is shaking up its tourist playbook, with a new Senate bill that takes aim at both vacationers’ wallets and the looming threat of climate change...
Top 5 Behaviors That Can Get You Banned from a Cruise—For Life
Some cruise passengers out of Galveston, Texas, found out the hard way that a vacation on the high seas can end with a permanent spot on the blacklist...
Vermont Businesses Sound Alarm Over Tariffs: Tourism Takes a Hit
Senator Peter Welch of Vermont recently gathered small business owners from across his state to talk about a topic that's giving local entrepreneurs a...
Rome’s Colosseum Ticket Scandal: Italian Authorities Crack Down on Tourists Getting Gouged
Tourists hoping to check the Colosseum off their bucket lists just got some long-awaited relief. Italian authorities have wrapped up a sweeping crackd...