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.
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In an unprecedented space security operation, NASA's planetary defence team has turned its attention to our solar system's first confirmed interstellar visitor - the mysterious 3I/Atlas object. Discover how scientists are studying this celestial traveller
Astronomers reveal startling discoveries about interstellar comet 3I/Borisov as it approaches the Sun, uncovering secrets that could reshape our understanding of cosmic threats and planetary defence.
From £6 ice creams to £17 fish and chips, British tourists reveal the most outrageous prices they've encountered at UK attractions in a damning new survey.
Las Vegas faces unprecedented tourism decline as visitor numbers drop dramatically, hitting casinos, hotels and local businesses hard. Exclusive analysis reveals the economic impact on America's entertainment capital.
Japan faces unprecedented tourism pressure with airports struggling under luggage mountains and hotels at capacity as post-pandemic travel surges beyond expectations.
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Portugal introduces sweeping new tourist taxes targeting 13 popular areas including Lisbon and Porto, with visitors facing charges of up to €4 per night in radical sustainability move.
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Brighton becomes the latest UK city to introduce a tourist tax, charging overnight visitors £2 per room per night to fund local services and infrastructure.
Merlin Entertainments reports impressive profit surge driven by strong performance at Thorpe Park and Alton Towers, with visitor numbers exceeding expectations across their UK attractions.
Exclusive survey shows Channel Island residents favour French visitors for their cultural respect and spending habits, sparking debate about British tourism.
Las Vegas faces an unprecedented tourism decline as soaring prices, changing visitor habits, and fresh competition lure travellers to alternative destinations. Discover why the gambling capital is struggling to maintain its appeal.
The National Trust faces intense backlash after installing vegan sanitary products in men's toilets and removing gendered signage at its Lake Windermere visitor centre, prompting accusations of 'virtue signalling' from traditionalists.
Saudi Arabia faces unprecedented tourism boom with hotels at 97% occupancy and airports struggling to cope as Kingdom welcomes record-breaking visitor numbers following ambitious reforms.
Japan introduces controversial ¥1,000 tourist tax for all international visitors starting 2025. Discover how this new fee will affect Australian travellers and what it means for your next holiday to the Land of the Rising Sun.
European Space Agency scientists are baffled by the strange movements of 'Oumuamua 2.0 as it performed an unexpected manoeuvre near Mars, challenging our understanding of interstellar objects.
The iconic Guinness Storehouse in Dublin confronts overwhelming visitor numbers, prompting crucial travel advice for tourists planning Irish getaways. Discover essential tips for navigating the crowds.
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London's historic St Bartholomew's Hospital has temporarily closed its North Wing to visitors after significant flooding caused damage to electrical systems, though patient care continues uninterrupted.
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.
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Emergency medical experts share a simple yet potentially life-saving water safety strategy for children during summer holidays. Discover the easy-to-remember rule that could prevent drowning tragedies.
Groundbreaking analysis of interstellar object 'Oumuamua reveals baffling metallic composition that defies current scientific understanding, challenging everything we know about cosmic visitors.
Las Vegas faces a devastating tourism downturn as the looming US government shutdown threatens convention cancellations and massive economic losses for the iconic entertainment capital.
Discover why Edinburgh's controversial visitor levy isn't just another tax burden but an investment in preserving the city's magic for future travellers.
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