Europe’s summer of discontent, with locals protesting overtourism everywhere from Tenerife to the Louvre. As destinations ...

Venice famously struggles with overtourism, but I did three key things that helped me avoid crowds, starting with the time of year I chose to visit.

Venice famously struggles with overtourism, but I did three key things that helped me avoid crowds, starting with the time of year I chose to visit.

Venice, long plagued by what some observers have described as overtourism, introduced a new fee for day trippers, a world first that’s likely to become a closely watched experiment as cities ...

Some cities suffering the consequences of mass tourism have begun concealing and cordoning off small, tucked-away pockets for ...

And that is what makes the loss of Venetian residents particularly devastating. There is a culture and social network that no Venetian villa or blue-green lagoon can replace.

VENICE, Italy (AP) — Venice is charging day-trippers to the famed canal city an arrivals tax for the second year starting Friday, a measure aimed at combating the kind of overtourism that put ...

Venice is trying to mitigate overtourism with a small fee on busy days. City leaders hope it will make visitors more aware of the city’s fragility.

Is Venice’s Controversial Entry Fee Working? Officials introduced the day-tripper fee to fight overtourism in the historic city, but critics aren’t convinced it’s helping ...

Venice has been at the forefront of the long-running battle against overtourism, and in April 2024 the Italian city introduced a €5 (£4.20) fee for all day-trippers. The first-of-its-kind access fee ...