Orkney Islands Council is pushing for powers to implement a tourist levy as the archipelago experiences unprecedented visitor growth, aiming to manage infrastructure strain and fund local services.
An iconic Australian surf club is pioneering a radical approach to tackle the growing epidemic of male isolation through traditional male spaces and mentorship programmes.
The Louvre Museum experiences unexpected visitor surge following dramatic €1.5 million art theft, as true crime enthusiasts seek to walk in thieves' footsteps through world's most famous gallery.
A UK national has tragically drowned while surfing at a popular Melbourne beach, prompting urgent safety warnings for international visitors in Australian waters.
Phnom Penh sees dramatic tourism revival as South Korean travellers return, with visitor numbers surging 143% in early 2024 amid new flight routes and cultural attractions.
Discover how one adventurous couple cycled from England's southwestern tip to Portugal's sun-drenched shores with surfboards in tow, proving that the journey matters as much as the destination.
The iconic party island of Ibiza faces an unprecedented crisis as overwhelming tourist numbers strain infrastructure, sparking local protests and urgent calls for sustainable tourism reforms.
As Vermont's legendary fall foliage reaches its peak, simmering resentment between residents and tourists boils over into parking disputes, traffic chaos, and shocking acts of vandalism across the picturesque state.
Shocking allegations emerge from Fiji as Arvind Ajay Singh, a British national, faces multiple child sex charges alongside another man at a Suva childcare facility, sending shockwaves through the community.
Discover how Sri Lanka is transforming its tourism industry through sustainable practices and community-focused initiatives, with Minor Hotels pioneering a new model for responsible travel in paradise.
A Gold Coast surf lifesaver's wedding day took an extraordinary turn when he rescued a struggling boy from dangerous surf during his own beach photoshoot in a remarkable display of instinct and bravery.
Scotland's film and TV industry creates economic windfall as fans flock to iconic locations from Outlander and other productions, boosting local businesses and employment.
Visit Cornwall's costly digital overhaul sparks controversy as anti-tourism messaging clashes with economic realities, leaving local businesses counting the cost of declining visitor numbers.
Behind the glamour of professional surfing lies a cut-throat qualification system where dreams are made and broken in unpredictable conditions. Discover the untold struggle of athletes battling for their World Surf League ticket.
Indonesian authorities hit pause on new hotel and restaurant permits in Bali's most popular districts as rapid, unregulated development exacerbates severe flooding problems on the island paradise.
Australian ironman Jett Kenny, son of Lisa Curry and Grant Kenny, is engaged to long-term girlfriend Lily Brown after a stunning beach proposal on the Sunshine Coast. Get all the romantic details and see the couple's joyful announcement.
An ambitious Asian nation is challenging Macau and Singapore's dominance with a colossal $1 billion casino resort project, aiming to become the next global gaming and entertainment epicentre.
Exclusive: Love Island's Maura Higgins was left 'riddled with anxiety' after her luggage was stolen en route to Fiji for a high-profile filming commitment, throwing her work trip into disarray just before shooting.
A visionary £500m Eden Project North in Torbay promises to revolutionise the English Riviera, drawing global tourists with its stunning biomes and cutting-edge sustainability, creating thousands of jobs.
Cornwall's coastal communities confront an unexpected crisis as anti-tourist sentiment leads to a dramatic visitor decline, triggering economic hardship and forcing a bitter rethink about the region's dependence on tourism.
Exclusive plans reveal heritage steam trains could make a triumphant return to the Isle of Wight, reviving nostalgic railway journeys across the beloved holiday island for the first time in decades.
Elsa Pataky, 47, showcases her incredible physique in a black bikini while enjoying a sun-drenched holiday in Fiji with husband Chris Hemsworth. The couple were spotted laughing and paddleboarding in the crystal-clear waters.
Hidden in the Gulf of Guinea lies Príncipe, a breathtaking volcanic island with untouched rainforests, empty golden beaches, and a fascinating history. This is the ultimate eco-tourism escape.
The idyllic village of Bourton-on-the-Water faces an environmental and social crisis as an influx of TikTok-inspired tourists leaves a trail of litter, abuse towards residents, and illegal parking in their wake.
The charming historic village of Bungendore, just a short drive from Canberra, has been officially named Australia's Best Tourism Town at the 2023 Australian Top Tourism Town Awards, beating out fierce competition for its unique blend of heritage, artisan
Majorca's hospitality sector faces a devastating season as British families cut spending, with bars and restaurants reporting a 30% drop in trade amid rising anti-tourist protests on the island.
Discover how a historic 50km rail corridor in Central Queensland is being transformed into a world-class cycling trail, promising to boost eco-tourism and breathe new life into rural communities.
The Prince of Wales will represent the Welsh nation at the Pacific Nations rugby event in Fiji, following a high-profile dispute between the Welsh Rugby Union and the Welsh Government.
A dramatic final day of Pool B action at the Women's Rugby World Cup saw Canada top the group, while Scotland and Wales clinch their quarter-final places, leaving Fiji devastated.
The Welsh and English rugby squads brace for formidable tests against Fiji and Australia, with key players returning and tactical battles set to define their summer tours.