Kenya, Maldives, Rwanda and Mount Fuji See Visitor Declines, Why?
Rising tourist fees in Kenya, Maldives, Rwanda and Mount Fuji show how high levies reduce visitor numbers while reshaping sustainable tourism policies.
Rising tourist fees in Kenya, Maldives, Rwanda and Mount Fuji show how high levies reduce visitor numbers while reshaping sustainable tourism policies.
Overtourism is overwhelming parks, cities, and islands worldwide as visitor numbers surge in 2026. Here’s how governments are responding to protect destinations.
Iceland, Thailand, Japan, Bali, Bhutan and others tighten visitor rules, eco fees, and quotas to fight overtourism and protect fragile destinations.
Europe enforces strict new tourism rules to protect fragile ecosystems. Learn how France, Italy, Spain and Portugal now limit access, fine violations and demand responsible travel.
Mahindra Holidays leads India’s eco-friendly tourism growth with sustainable resorts, digital innovation, and premium family-focused holiday experiences.
The US joins major global destinations in introducing cruise tourism limits to protect communities, reduce overcrowding, and support long-term environmental health.
France, Italy, Netherlands, Greece and Spain implement higher tourist levies in 2025 to protect heritage, ease overtourism and fund infrastructure sustainably.
Dubrovnik renews its cruise ship fee for 2027 to support sustainable tourism, protect heritage sites, and preserve its Adriatic beauty.
GF Gran Costa Adeje in Tenerife unveils a €40 million eco-luxury transformation, blending smart technology, comfort, and family-friendly hospitality.
Greece launches a national cruise tourism strategy focusing on diversified destinations, green ports, and cultural heritage for sustainable tourism growth.
Train journeys in Spain and worldwide redefine travel with scenic views, cultural immersion, and sustainable tourism experiences beyond the destination.
The World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards join Tourism Economics to promote eco-friendly strategies, shaping the future of sustainable tourism worldwide.
Mekong Tourism and Agoda join forces to equip small tourism businesses with digital skills, boosting competitiveness and sustainable growth across the region.
Explore how Gen Z’s unique travel choices—from eco-conscious trips to digital nomad lifestyles—are redefining tourism worldwide. Find out why the travel industry is shifting to meet their demands.
Vietnam embraces global expertise to develop its high-speed rail, boosting connectivity, tourism, and economic growth with sustainable and modern solutions.
Saudi Arabia is revolutionizing tourism with AI and sustainable practices under Vision 2030, setting global standards for eco-friendly, tech-powered travel.
Lithuania, Malta & Finland lead Europe’s 2025 tourism boom with record visitor growth, eco-travel, and new cultural experiences.
The Philippines invests ₱2B in a new Boracay cruise port to attract global visitors, revitalize foreign arrivals, and fuel sustainable tourism development.
Discover the rise of coolcation and top winter destinations in Europe. Plan your city escapes, alpine retreats, and festive urban adventures for Winter 2025.
Join global leaders at the GSTC 2025 in Fiji from Aug 5–8 to shape the future of sustainable tourism through innovation, policy, and community collaboration.
Millennium Hotel Queenstown welcomes GM Ken Orr and announces room renovations to redefine luxury hospitality and tourism in Queenstown, New Zealand.
Greece imposes seasonal €20 per‑passenger cruise tax for Santorini/Mykonos amid overtourism. Charges apply July–Sept; refunds if passengers stay onboard.
Explore how the travel industry turns sustainable tourism goals into action through eco-initiatives, carbon offsetting, and community-driven responsible travel.
Discover Bahrain Marina’s 250,000sqm luxury waterfront development in Manama with residences, yacht club, retail and sustainable tourism offerings
UK tourism gets a green boost as East Coast Main Line expands in 2025 with faster, eco-friendly trains linking London, Glasgow, Hull, Newcastle, and more.
Bali, Byron Bay, Disneyland, Paris & Venice are facing tourism fatigue due to overtourism, rising costs, and lost authenticity. Are travelers rethinking the hype?
Indonesia unveils ‘Event by Indonesia’, a digital tourism platform promoting 110+ cultural events, boosting regional travel, and enhancing sustainable tourism.
Italy will host the WTTC Global Summit 2025 in Rome, bringing global tourism leaders together to shape the future of travel, innovation, and sustainability.
Tanzania wins 27 awards at the World Travel Awards 2025 and will host the 2026 global ceremony, cementing its status as Africa’s top tourism destination.
Mainsail Lodging names Rhonda Mestler Senior Director of Commercial Strategy, elevating guest experiences and driving revenue growth across its U.S. hotel portfolio.
In the heart of Spain’s renowned Ribera del Duero wine region, a powerful alliance between academia and viticulture continues to shape the future of sustainable cultural tourism. The Regulatory Council of the Ribera del Duero Denomination of Origin (DO) and the University of Valladolid have extended their partnership for the eighth consecutive year, reaffirming their […]
WTM London 2025 returns with record-breaking growth, expanded space, WTM TV, and a 29% rise in conference attendance. Here’s what global travel pros need to know.
Brazil and Italy launch new climate cooling initiatives, pledging support for sustainable urban tourism and resilience ahead of COP30 in Belém, Brazil.
GSTC launches Roundtable for Animal Welfare in Tourism to develop ethical guidelines, supporting responsible, science-based animal welfare practices globally.