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Canary Island residents plan hunger strike to protest mass tourism
Activists say locals are being forced to sleep in their cars and even caves. ADVERTISEMENT Residents in the Canary Islands…
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Bulgaria and Romania open up to more tourists: Here’s what to expect
The Balkan countries started the process of joining the Schengen Area on 31 March. ADVERTISEMENT April is set to be…
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Balmy temperatures & few tourists: A guide to Spain’s shoulder season
New data has revealed the best Spanish places to visit from March to June. ADVERTISEMENT When you think of ideal…
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Bulgaria and Romania open up to more tourists: Here’s what to expect
The Balkan countries will officially enter the Schengen zone on 31 March. ADVERTISEMENT March is set to be an exciting…
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Why is Galapagos doubling its entry fee for tourists?
The changes will come into force in August. ADVERTISEMENT The Galapagos Islands is doubling its entry fee for tourists. From…
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‘Stinking of tourist’: Why Málaga locals have had enough of visitors
Millions of holidaymakers visit the Costa de Sol and Málaga, one of its most popular destinations, every year, but now…
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Where to see the most dreamy cherry blossom in Europe this spring
Discover the fascinating stories of how European cities got their cherry blossom trees. ADVERTISEMENT If you’re a sakura – or…
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Why you should consider visiting a ‘local island’ in the Maldives
Beyond luxurious resorts, there are plenty of opportunities to connect with locals and help keep tourism cash in Maldivian communities.…
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Kyoto shuns tourists from its geisha district with ‘keep out’ signs
The Japanese city will stop visitors from passing through a number of streets in the picturesque geisha district. ADVERTISEMENT Japan’s…
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