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On Sunday, activists in Barcelona, Lisbon and other hot spots plan to take to the streets to voice their concerns about “touristification.”
I travel alone because it pushes me outside my comfort zone. I get to do what I want to do, and that freedom is rare in a long-term relationship.
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inews.co.uk on MSNFive holiday destinations in Europe that want tourists this summerWith mass tourism protests taking place in cities across the continent, there remain many destinations that actively seek visitors
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GlobalData on MSNEurope’s travel giants trade accusations amid tourism unrestAirbnb claims hotels are the main cause of overtourism, while Tui argues that unregulated short-term rentals are to blame.
Norwegian officials pass a "historic agreement" for a 3% tourist tax to fund tourism infrastructure, as European destinations adopt similar measures to address visitor impacts.
Every year, a new wave of vacationers flocks to Europe with enough luggage to start a new life overseas, only to be humbled by old-world infrastructure. Katie Parla, an author and tour guide who lives in Rome, watches the scene play out “every single day” in the country’s most popular tourist destinations.
Europeans have been less interested in visiting America as of late — and for Americans, it appears the feeling's mutual. Why it matters: President Trump's policies have purportedly dinged America's reputation internationally,