This popular European city is the latest to increase its tourist tax to battle overtourism

“It was the objective sought: to contain the number of tourists and increase tourist income because our model is no longer mass tourism but quality tourism, which adds value to the city,” deputy mayor ... Read More

Barcelona is increasing its tourist tax next week - here’s how much you’ll have to pay from April

For four-star hotels it is €1.70, for rental accommodation like Airbnb it is ... “quality” tourism over big numbers, according to the city mayor. Barcelona’s authorities have said the ... Read More

Barcelona's best 'dupe' for holidays as popular city is overrun with 12m visitors

a travel expert has pinpointed an enticing alternative for holidaymakers: Cadiz, nestled in the heart of Andalusia. Cadiz, a charming coastal city, boasts a stark contrast to Barcelona's bustling ... Read More

Barcelona bus route removed from map apps to tackle tourist overcrowding

Residents welcome removal of number 116 route, often used to get to Park Güell While some places will go to any lengths to attract visitors, residents of La Salut neighbourhood in Barcelona are ... Read More

Urgent search for missing British tourist with Alzheimer's missing in Barcelona for more than 24 hours

A British tourist with Alzheimer's has disappeared while on holiday in Barcelona - sparking a frantic search by his worried family. David Moore, 65, is on holiday with his wife Christine ... Read More

Houston Travel & Tourism News

Join HBJ and our panel of nonprofit leaders to discuss the challenges… Mar 13, 2024, 2:59 pm CDT Travel & Tourism ... Read More

Us Tourism News

The World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) 2024 Economic Impact Research (EIR) revealed today that the U.S. Travel & Tourism sector has contributed more to the U.S. economy than any previous ... Read More

Orlando Travel & Tourism News

Ranked by Total maximum capacity of all meeting space (number of people) Central Florida business leader, Jacob Werksman of Victory Strategies has become an Executive Fellow at… East & Westbrook ... Read More

Uzbekistan’s tourism industry puts in 11.9% growth in 2M24 with 972,400 visitors

Uzbekistan's tourism sector has experienced a significant ... contributing 235,300 visitors. A notable drop in travel costs in December 2023, with prices falling by 3.4% compared to November ... Read More

Summer’s Most Popular Destinations, According To Google

Spring may have just started, but it’s not too early to start planning for this year’s busy summer travel season, especially if you want to make sure your preferred flights and hotels don’t sell out. Read More

This popular European city is the latest to increase its tourist tax to battle overtourism

Learn more: Best travel ... s accommodation type, costing more if someone is staying at a luxury hotel than an Airbnb. Barcelona continues to reign as Spain’s most popular tourist destination. Read More