Tourists planning trips to popular Spanish resorts such as Ibiza, Malaga, and Tenerife this summer might want to reconsider their plans. The Spanish environmental NGO, Ecologists in Action, has issued “black flags” for 48 beaches, warning of pollution, sewage […]
Amsterdam is tightening regulations on second homes owned by out-of-town residents to address its own housing shortage. From January 1, 2026, owners of second homes in Amsterdam will need to obtain a permit to keep their properties. Currently, out-of-town
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Move Aimed at Stabilizing Housing Costs and Improving Livability for Residents Barcelona’s authorities have announced a plan to ban short-term apartment rentals to tourists by 2028. This radical measure is driven by the desire to stabilize rising housing costs
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Iran Airtour Airlines has launched flights connecting Tehran to Moscow’s Vnukovo Airport. The flights, set to operate on wide-body Airbus A310-300 aircraft, will initially run twice a month, with plans to increase frequency over time. According to representatives at
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Today, the European Union announced the inclusion of the airline Ural Airlines and the holding company Novaport in its sanctions list. Ural Airlines has been targeted in the 14th package of sanctions due to the airline’s role in providing
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Japan, which reopened for mass tourism in the fall of 2022 after the coronavirus pandemic, is now experiencing an unprecedented surge in international arrivals. However, this heightened interest from foreigners does not seem to please the local residents. According
It’s only mid-June, but the scorching heat is already disrupting vacations in Europe, with Greece experiencing particularly severe conditions, resulting in fatalities due to extreme temperatures. A recent study by The Post Office, reported by The Mirror, reveals that
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Thanks to several significant sporting events, Europe has become one of the year’s hottest summer vacation destinations. The travel booking platform Hopper analyzed data on inquiries from American tourists for summer vacations in 2024 to determine which cities are
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Marriott International has announced the opening of its first hotel under the St. Regis Hotels & Resorts brand in Oman — the St. Regis Al Mouj Muscat Resort, located in the prestigious Al Mouj district. This resort promises to
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Accor, a world-leading hospitality group, in partnership with Terres de Légendes, is thrilled to announce the signing of a new hotel development, The Whimsy Hotel & Spa Saint-Martin – MGallery Collection. Located in the vibrant heart of Saint-Martin, this
Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, has been recognized as the world’s cheapest city for expatriates looking to relocate for work, according to the latest Mercer Cost of Living Survey. This year’s rankings have been influenced by factors such as
Hong Kong has once again been recognized as the world’s most expensive city for expats looking to relocate for work, according to the latest Mercer Cost of Living Survey. Meanwhile, the capital of Nigeria, Abuja, has been identified as
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Santorini and Mykonos, two of Greece’s most popular islands, are struggling to handle the influx of cruise tourists. Following in the footsteps of other destinations suffering from overtourism, such as Barcelona and Amsterdam, Greece has decided to implement restrictions
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In 2023, global tourism nearly rebounded to pre-pandemic levels, resulting in many popular locations once again teeming with tourists. This surge has left both visitors, who are forced to endure long queues and navigate through crowds, and local residents,
Google analysts have studied recent search engine data to identify the major travel trends expected to dominate the summer of 2024. According to their forecasts, travel demand will hit record highs in 2024, with significant interest in luxurious budget
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