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What To Know About Changes To Mediterranean Cruising Amid Overtourism
France, Spain, and Italy are combating overtourism by cracking down on cruises that sail their Mediterranean waters. According to Travel…
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Japan smashes visitor records amid overtourism cries. Will its new tourist tax calm the surge?
Japan's insatiable popularity has reached an all-time high, as international visitor numbers from January to September exceed 30 million…
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Kyoto Implements Japan's Highest Tourist Tax to Combat Overtourism
Japan's Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications has granted final approval for Kyoto to implement the nation's highest-ever…
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Cannes is done with huge cruise ships. The French city is joining the overtourism backlash
PARIS (AP) — The French Riviera resort of Cannes is imposing what its city council calls “drastic regulation” on cruise ships, banning any…
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This snowy Japanese town represents love. But overtourism is turning the sweetness sour
Tranquil and blanketed in pristine white snow, the Japanese city of Otaru serves as the backdrop of a popular 1995 romance blockbuster…
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Bans, Fees, Taxes. Can Anything Stop Overtourism?
For years, Dubrovnik, Croatia, has been a poster child for overtourism, with summer visitors vastly outnumbering the local population and…