India aims to elevate Odisha as a global tourism and cultural hub, with a strategic focus on its rich heritage, in collaboration with filmmaker Nandita Das.
Venice grapples with overtourism as Jeff Bezos’s $10M wedding sparks protests and local outrage. Anti-tourism movements grow as the city faces a tipping point.
Canada’s tourism industry launches ad campaigns in US border states to boost American tourism after a 10% dip in visits, targeting budget-conscious travelers.
Tourism strategy gone wrong in Mallorca: influencers flocked to Caló des Moro, overcrowding the beach and harming its fragile ecosystem. How the island is reacting.
A hot-air balloon crash in Brazil’s Praia Grande kills eight passengers. 13 survivors rescued. The incident highlights safety concerns in Brazil’s balloon tourism industry.
n a bold new move aimed at protecting its public health system, Japan will soon require all foreign tourists to show proof of valid health insurance coverage upon entry, according to officials from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW). This new travel regulation is part of Japan’s growing commitment to sustainable tourism and
Starting July, the Philippines grants visa-free entry to Taiwanese tourists, boosting tourism and marking a major step in bilateral diplomatic and economic ties.
GCC nations approve a unified tourist visa allowing seamless travel across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, and Kuwait, boosting tourism and growth.
Portugal confirms its Golden Visa Program will continue in 2025 with key reforms, attracting wealthy investors through diversified, non-property investment routes.
Poland, Baltic, and Nordic states urge Schengen ban on Russians who fought in Ukraine, citing threats to EU security and increased hybrid operations.
Poland’s new 2025 migration rules introduce stricter entry criteria for international students, focusing on language skills, verified academics, and student authenticity.
Amsterdam plans to ban cruise ships by 2035, aiming to curb overtourism, reduce pollution, and enhance quality of life for locals and travelers alike.
