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Cruise ship warning as Majorca announces another tourist crackdown on beautiful city | Travel News | Travel

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Majorca has moved to cap the number of cruise ships that dock at the popular holiday destination. The Venice-style ban comes as the Balearic island desperately tries to curb the number of tourists flocking to Majorca.  Over-tourism has become a serious concern for officials on the island, with a growing local backlash against holidaymakers. More than two … Read more

From Amsterdam to Vienna, the fight against overtourism in Europe is being stepped up

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Venice has also introduced a tax for overnight visitors. In the Netherlands, Amsterdam has long been trying to clean up a reputation for rowdy stag parties, drugs and sex that has been partly blamed on an influx of around 20 million visitors a year. Crowds of tourists on a street in Amsterdam, which has implemented … Read more