Hawaii's new tourist 'Green Fee' to fund climate fight
Hawaii introduces a pioneering 0.75% tourist tax to raise $100m yearly for climate resilience projects, including beach restoration and wildfire prevention. Discover the details.
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Hawaii's new tourist tax to fight climate change
Hawaii introduces a pioneering 'Green Fee' on tourist lodgings to fund climate resilience projects. The tax aims to raise $100m annually. Read more on this landmark policy.
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.
Tourism tax could make UK holidays more expensive
New visitor levy on overnight stays could increase holiday costs across England. Tourism industry warns it's a 'blow' to staycations. Have your say in consultation.
Tourist Tax Powers for English City Mayors
English city mayors gain powers to impose a tourist tax on overnight stays. Discover how this will fund local projects and the mixed reaction from leaders.
UK Tourist Taxes: What Visitors Pay in 2025
Discover which UK cities charge tourist taxes, how much they cost, and where your money goes. Essential reading for travellers planning UK visits from 2025 onwards.
Lambeth Council Calls for London Tourist Tax
Lambeth Council is pushing for a new 'tourist tax' across London. The overnight levy on hotels and short-term lets aims to support local services strained by millions of visitors. Read the full proposal.
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.
Labour's Milkshake Tax: Sugar Levy Expansion Planned
Chancellor Rachel Reeves plans major sugar tax reforms including milkshake levy and lower threshold. Learn how this affects consumers and industry.
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.
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.
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.
Groundbreaking Debut Novels Redefining Contemporary Fiction
Discover the groundbreaking debut novels taking the literary world by storm - from Anika Jade Levy's exploration of online radicalisation to Perrine Tripier's magical realism masterpiece.
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.
Miliband: Scrap VAT on energy bills now
Shadow Energy Secretary Ed Miliband calls for immediate removal of VAT from energy bills ahead of crucial Budget announcement, putting pressure on government over cost of living crisis.
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.
Tottenham's Paratici resigns after global football ban
Tottenham's sporting director Fabio Paratici resigns after FIFA extends his Italian football ban worldwide, dealing major blow to Spurs' restructuring plans.
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.
Prince William's strict TV rule to protect Princess Charlotte
The Prince of Wales implemented a firm boundary to shield his daughter during the production of 'The Great Ride Open', revealing his protective parenting approach.
Synagogue attacker failed driving test before assault
Exclusive: Joshua Levy, 31, launched a brutal attack on a Jewish man outside a Manchester synagogue just hours after failing his driving test, court hears.
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.
Tottenham Ownership: ENIC & Lewis Face Crucial Decision
Exclusive analysis of Tottenham Hotspur's ownership crossroads as ENIC and the Lewis family confront major investment decisions that could reshape the club's future.
Prince William gives Eugene Levy surprise Windsor Castle tour
The Prince of Wales gave an impromptu tour to Canadian comedy legend Eugene Levy at Windsor Castle in a rare royal-meets-Hollywood moment that delighted tourists.
Tottenham get £100m cash injection from owners
Exclusive: Tottenham Hotspur secure game-changing £100 million investment from ENIC majority owners, the Lewis family, in major show of confidence for the North London club's future.
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.
Three takeover bids submitted for Tottenham Hotspur
Exclusive: Tottenham Hotspur face potential ownership change as three separate investment groups table formal offers to acquire the North London club from ENIC and Joe Lewis.
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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