Tourists
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Asia
China extends visa-free transit stays to 10 days
HONG KONG: China announced on Tuesday (Dec 17) a relaxation of its visa-free transit policy, extending the permitted stay for…
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Spain
European destinations where tourists still bring benefits to locals
Many travellers now want to avoid contributing to problems of overtourism and are looking for alternative destinations where they still…
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Asia
Melaka is wooing more tourists from China, but state’s strategy risks irking some locals
Ms Fan is a household name in China, with 63 million followers on social media platform Weibo. She is known…
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Spain
Spain overtourism: Why are villagers blocking zebra crossings?
In northwestern Spain, villagers blocked zebra crossings to protest too many tourists – but ended up causing a huge traffic…
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Travel
Here’s how you can use TikTok to plan your next holiday
With over one billion active users TikTok has a bit of something for everyone and young travellers are taking advantage…
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Travel
You’ll soon have to pay to see one of Seville’s most iconic landmarks
The flamboyant plaza was originally built for the 1929 Ibero-American Exhibition and designed to showcase the best of Spain in…
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Travel
This popular Italian destination is finally getting its own airport
Salerno Costa d’Amalfi Airport is getting a facelift and opening as a commercial airport with flights starting as early as…
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Travel
Eiffel Tower: What visitors need to know about strikes and closures
Striking employees have caused the Parisian monument to shut for four days so far this week. ADVERTISEMENT The Eiffel Tower…
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Travel
Venice puts further limits on tourists to protect the city
The iconic Italian city will restrict tour group sizes as part of its mission to regulate huge crowds and improve…
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Travel
Europe’s strangest tourist rules in 2023
Tourists faced fines for playing music too loudly and taking selfies. ADVERTISEMENT With revenge travel – taking a trip that…
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