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Mexico City Caves to Protests Over American Tourists and Soaring Rents

In a striking turn of events, Mexico City officials have bowed to the pressure of local residents who took to the streets in protest against mass tour...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

7/18/2025

3 min read

Las Vegas Tourists Stunned by Absurd Resort Prices Turning Vacations into Spectator Events

Las Vegas, the glittering oasis of entertainment, is losing its shine for many travelers who are reeling from sticker shock. Visitors to Sin City are ...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

7/15/2025

3 min read

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 ...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

7/8/2025

3 min read

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...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

6/10/2025

3 min read

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...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

5/29/2025

3 min read

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...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

5/26/2025

3 min read

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...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

5/11/2025

3 min read

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...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

5/6/2025

3 min read

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...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

5/3/2025

3 min read