Venice hotel bookings plummet amid anti-tourism protests
Venice faces a dramatic drop in hotel and Airbnb bookings as anti-tourism protests sweep across Europe, leaving half the city's rooms vacant.
Venice faces a dramatic drop in hotel and Airbnb bookings as anti-tourism protests sweep across Europe, leaving half the city's rooms vacant.
Cambodia and Thailand are set to bring back their citizens detained in Malaysia following a major human trafficking operation. The move highlights ongoing regional efforts to combat illegal migration and exploitation.
Tourism Australia unveils a fresh global advertising push, targeting key markets with vibrant campaigns to reignite post-pandemic visitor numbers.
University students in Malaysia are rallying against 'period poverty,' calling for free sanitary products on campus to combat stigma and financial barriers.
Explore the untouched beauty of Greece's Balkan region, a paradise for walkers and nature enthusiasts seeking serenity and adventure.
Ilulissat, Greenland's 'Iceberg Capital,' grapples with the surge in cruise tourism as locals debate the economic benefits against environmental concerns.
Australia's latest tourism campaign features celebrity chef Nigella Lawson, wildlife presenter Robert Irwin, and a quirky cartoon kangaroo, aiming to boost international visitor numbers with a mix of star power and humour.
Majorca's hoteliers report a wave of cancellations as British holidaymakers fear backlash from local anti-tourism activists. Industry leaders demand government action to protect the island's vital tourism economy.
Italy introduces strict measures to curb 'wedding tourism' in iconic cities like Florence and Venice, aiming to preserve cultural heritage and manage overcrowding.
Thailand and Cambodia have reached a ceasefire agreement after weeks of border clashes, thanks to mediation efforts by Malaysia. The deal aims to de-escalate tensions and restore peace in the region.
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim embarks on a diplomatic tour to Cambodia and Thailand, aiming to bolster regional cooperation and economic ties.
Former US President Donald Trump is reportedly considering a visit to Southeast Asia, with Thailand, Cambodia, and Malaysia on his itinerary. Political analysts weigh in on the potential implications.
Donald Trump Jr lauded Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim during a Bangkok event, calling him a 'beacon of democracy'—a remark that has ignited discussions across Southeast Asia.
The historic Le Marais district in Paris, once a haven for artists and bohemians, is now overrun by tourists and commercial chains, leaving residents frustrated. Discover how this cultural gem is losing its soul.
Barcelona's mayor has announced strict anti-tourism measures, including higher taxes and visitor restrictions, as locals protest against overcrowding and rising costs.
UK Tourism Minister Chris Bryant encourages travellers to discover Cornwall's hidden gems, easing pressure on overcrowded hotspots while boosting local economies.
Six Gulf nations introduce a shared visa system, simplifying travel for tourists and boosting regional tourism.
Demonstrators flooded Barcelona's streets, demanding action against overtourism as locals struggle with rising rents and overcrowding.
Malaysia is set to welcome more tourists by offering visa-free entry to travellers from China and India, alongside extended stays for visitors from the Middle East.
A rare black panther named Apoh has become an internet sensation due to his unusually large size and endearing appearance at Malaysia's National Zoo.
A rare sighting of an unusually large leopard in Malaysia has taken TikTok by storm, with the video amassing millions of views and sparking global fascination.
A Malaysian zoo's unusually large black leopard, nicknamed 'Apoh the Chonky Panther', has become a viral TikTok sensation due to his hefty yet adorable appearance.
Foreign 'health tourists' are exploiting the NHS, costing taxpayers £200 million annually. Experts warn of stricter measures to curb the abuse of free healthcare services.
Sporting Lisbon boss Ruben Amorim is reportedly on Leeds United's radar as they search for a new manager, with the Portuguese coach currently on a post-season tour in Malaysia and Hong Kong.
A Malaysian student's viral comment about China during a European tour has ignited controversy, raising questions about cultural sensitivity and international perceptions.
A British expat in Majorca complains the island has become 'too German' with techno bars, bratwurst stalls, and Bavarian-style resorts overshadowing local culture.
Popular European destinations like Italy and Greece are struggling with massive tourist crowds and growing anti-tourism protests, turning idyllic getaways into scenes of frustration.
Malaysians express fury over the controversial nomination of self-proclaimed 'alpha male' Nick Adams as the next US ambassador, calling it an insult to diplomatic norms.
Japan is implementing new strategies to combat the challenges of overtourism, aiming to balance visitor numbers with local quality of life.
Locals in Spain’s popular holiday islands are rising up against mass tourism, citing overcrowding and rising living costs. Discover the tensions behind the protests.