The ‘fairytale’ European village that’s so beautiful residents are blocking tourists | Travel News | Travel

The ‘fairytale’ European village that’s so beautiful residents are blocking tourists | Travel News | Travel

Hidden away within the breathtaking Salzkammergut region of Austria lies the captivating village of Hallstatt, drawing tourists worldwide. This enchanting location, characterized by its captivating storybook charm, deep-rooted history, and picturesque scenery, hardly comes as a surprise that this captivating village stands as one of Austria’s premier destinations. Hallstatt is home to vibrant houses that … Read more

From Barcelona to Hanoi, travel hotspots levy tourist taxes and take other steps to curb crowds, pollution, bad behaviour

From Barcelona to Hanoi, travel hotspots levy tourist taxes and take other steps to curb crowds, pollution, bad behaviour

Then, in a bid to attract culturally sensitive sightseers, the “Renew Your View” campaign was launched to encourage the appreciation of the city through the eyes of locals rather than as part of the mass-tourism phenomenon. These initiatives come on the heels of a ban on cruise ships entering the city centre, a decision that … Read more