Tourist calls Germany racist over hotel pizza plate refusal
An Indian tourist in Munich claims a four-star hotel refused an extra plate to share a pizza, sparking a fierce debate on cultural norms versus racism in Germany. Read the full story.
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Cologne college attack injures 20 with pepper spray
Around 20 people were injured in a pepper spray attack at a vocational college in Cologne, Germany. Emergency services rushed to the scene. Get the latest breaking news.
AfD's New Youth Wing Launches Amid Major Protests
Germany's AfD party launches its new youth organisation, Generation Germany, as thousands of protesters clash with police in Giessen. Read the full story on the political tensions.
Avoid These 3 European Cities, Warns Travel Expert
Seasoned traveller Francis Hellyer names three European hotspots where tourists face overpriced food and local resentment. Discover his controversial picks and better alternatives.
Germany Qualify for World Cup with 6-0 Slovakia Win
Germany booked their place at next summer's World Cup with a stunning 6-0 victory over Slovakia in Leipzig. Read the full match report and analysis here.
UK Rural Tourism Set for Tech Transformation by 2050
A new report predicts UK rural tourism will be revolutionised by 2050 with AI translation, 3D avatar guides, and artificial lakes. Discover the future of countryside escapes.
Northern Ireland's ASMR Tourism Reveals Soothing Soundscapes
Discover how Northern Ireland is embracing the ASMR revolution, offering visitors an immersive sensory journey through its most tranquil natural soundscapes and hidden acoustic gems.
Cairo tourism plummets as visitor numbers crash
Egypt's tourism industry faces unprecedented challenges as visitor numbers to Cairo's iconic attractions, including the Pyramids and King Tutankhamun's treasures, show dramatic decline according to recent statistics.
Grumpy museum guide delights Düsseldorf art lovers
A deliberately miserable audio guide at Kunstpalast museum is unexpectedly delighting visitors and challenging traditional art interpretation in Germany's cultural scene.
Ukraine's Wartime Tourism: Why Visitors Keep Coming
Discover how Ukraine is welcoming adventurous travellers to its western regions, offering cultural experiences and supporting local economies despite ongoing conflict.
Germany's population declines for third year running
New Eurostat data reveals Germany's population declined by 0.1% in 2023, marking the third consecutive year of natural decrease despite overall growth through immigration.
UK Tourist Tax Divide: Scotland & Wales Charge Ahead
As Scotland implements its visitor levy and Wales prepares to follow, England remains the tourism tax holdout. Discover how this postcode lottery could reshape British tourism.
Orkney Council seeks tourist tax powers amid visitor boom
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.
Louvre heist sparks true crime tourism boom
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.
Cambodia tourism surges 143% as Korean visitors return
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.
Ibiza at Breaking Point: Tourism Crisis Hits Party Island
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.
Tuchel laughs off England fan chants: 'We need you in America'
Germany manager Thomas Tuchel responds with humour and class to England fan jibes, looking ahead to their World Cup reunion in the United States.
Nazi bunker transformed into luxury Hamburg hotel
Discover how a former Nazi communications bunker in Hamburg has been miraculously transformed into a luxurious four-star hotel, blending dark history with contemporary design and sustainable tourism.
Vermont's autumn fury: Locals vs leaf-peeping tourists
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.
Tenerife tourism crisis hits British holidaymakers
British tourists arriving in Tenerife are encountering a dramatically changed holiday experience as anti-tourism protests sweep the Canary Islands, with new restrictions transforming popular destinations.
Sri Lanka Pioneers Sustainable Tourism Revolution
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.
Gen Z Splurges on Travel While Older Brits Save
Exclusive research shows Generation Z is prioritising experiences over savings, with 62% willing to overspend on travel compared to just 36% of over-55s. Discover the spending habits reshaping UK tourism.
Germany allows police to shoot down drones in new law
German authorities are set to receive sweeping new powers to disable and destroy threatening drones as part of a major security overhaul targeting unauthorised aircraft.
Florida Beach Erosion Crisis Threatens Tourism Industry
Emergency coastal protection measures underway as Florida's famous Clearwater Beach battles severe erosion following recent storms, threatening the state's vital tourism economy.
Screen tourism injects £160m into Scotland's economy
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.
Taylor Swift's Portofino Visit Sparks Tourism Surge
The Taylor Swift travel phenomenon hits Portofino as the pop icon's Italian getaway creates unprecedented tourism surge, mirroring her global economic impact across destinations worldwide.
Europe's Bone Church: 40,000 Skeleton Masterpiece
Discover the haunting beauty of Sedlec Ossuary, where 40,000 human skeletons create one of Europe's most chilling yet popular tourist destinations near Prague.
Netflix series sparks Norwegian tourism boom in Minnesota
The sleepy American town of Alexandria, Minnesota has become an unexpected tourist hotspot after featuring prominently in the Netflix hit 'Lilyhammer', creating a remarkable cultural bridge between Norway and the US Midwest.
Russia Blamed for Drone Chaos at Berlin Airport
Berlin's international airport plunged into chaos as unidentified drone activity forces mass cancellations, with German officials suggesting Russian involvement in what they describe as a 'reconnaissance mission'.
Cornwall's £111k tourism website backfires spectacularly
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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