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Tourism
Moving the window brothels out of the Red Light District would be a big step in discouraging party behavior in Amsterdam.
Dawit Habtemariam | 7 days ago
Yosemite National Park is trying to find a balance between the visitor experience and keeping it accessible.
Dawit Habtemariam | 2 weeks ago
Amsterdam is struggling to shake off its historic image of the city where everything goes.
Dawit Habtemariam | 4 weeks ago
News Blog
The Sedona Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau has formed a business improvement district with nine local hotels to fund its tourism promotion efforts, Skift has learned. Earlier this year, the tourism bureau severed its partnership with the City of Sedona because its local government wouldn't allow it to spend lodging tax funds on tourism…
Dawit Habtemariam | 2 months ago
Flight booking data reveals Americans' top worldwide and domestic destinations so far this year. Tourism marketers take note, especially of changes from the 2019 rankings.
Sean O'Neill | 2 months ago
A summer in Capri or Sicily? What drugery! As European spots burst at the seams in peak seasons, local residents are opting to escape as fast as they can.
Josh Corder | 3 months ago
Overtourism
Sorry, Italian officials. We side with UNESCO on this one. Venice faces long-standing but urgent issues, such as overtourism and climate change. This global gem needs a coordinated, strategic vision for its preservation.
Angelo Amante and John Irish, Reuters | 3 months ago
Authorities in Venice believe that the admission fee will help it better manage the large number of travelers to looking to visit, but it will take a lot more than a miniscule charge to discourage tourists.
Reuters | 4 months ago
Greeks are concerned that the simplicity of their local beach experience is threatened by sunbed overtourism.
Reuters | 5 months ago
Cruises
Amsterdam banning large cruise liners would be a major step in curbing overtourism, an issue that has increasingly plagued the Dutch capital in recent years.