Spaniards packing water guns blame impact of mass tourism
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Let’s be honest,” says James Thornton, CEO of Intrepid Travel. “The travel industry has lied to people for decades.” It’s a sharp opening to a conversation
Canada border have seen steep drops in reservations and tourism receipts amid the cross-border tension. So some are rolling out discounts and deals aimed at wooing back tourists from Canada.
A group of tourists were sitting at an outdoor table in the Spanish city of Barcelona, trying to enjoy their drinks, when a woman raised a cheap plastic water gun and shot an arc of water at them. Her weapon of choice — the cheap,
PARIS (AP) — The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum and a global symbol of art, beauty and endurance, has withstood war, terror, and pandemic — but on Monday, it was brought to a halt by its own striking staff, who say the institution is crumbling under the weight of mass tourism.
On Sunday, activists in Barcelona, Lisbon and other hot spots plan to take to the streets to voice their concerns about “touristification.”
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The consortium appears to be open to a transaction structure that results in a controlling interest of the recreational-vehicle company, but not 100% ownership.
Here’s a reminder to always keep your passport on you or in your personal item.
Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault announced on Monday morning that the federal government will launch the Canada Strong Pass later this week, a move to promote domestic tourism that makes Canada's historic sites and parks free to visit and rail travel less expensive for young people.
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Space.com on MSNBlue Origin reveals passengers for 13th space tourism launchThe upcoming mission is known as NS-33, because it will be the 33rd overall launch of Blue Origin 's reusable, autonomous New Shepard vehicle. It will be the company's 13th human spaceflight mission. Here's a brief rundown of the six NS-33 passengers, using information provided by Blue Origin.
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WAVE 3 News on MSNLouisville Tourism offers look into tourism numbers in 23-24A new study by Louisville Tourism has offered a look into numbers and who is visiting the Derby City. Between October 2023 and September 2024, the city welcomed a diverse mix of travelers, with the majority arriving by car from nearby cities like Indianapolis,
The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum and a global symbol of art, beauty and endurance, has withstood war, terror, and pandemic — but on Monday, it was brought to a halt by its own staff, who say the institution is crumbling under the weight of mass tourism.
As Venice prepares for Jeff Bezos' wedding, locals protest against billionaire favoritism. They claim tourism damages the city and threatens resident life. However, the mayor is supporting the wedding,