A SLEEPY U.S. TOWN HAS TURNED INTO A GIGANTIC AIRBNB HUB

James Morris -
Hochatown, Oklahoma, a small vacation spot on Broken Bow Lake, has experienced a surge in popularity due to the influx of cabin rental companies. Before the pandemic, the area had around 400 rental pr ...

FLORENCE – ANOTHER CITY TO BAN AIRBNB

Anna Luebke -
Italy is one of Europe's largest tourist destinations and one of the countries most affected by "overtourism." To address the issue, Italian authorities are taking measures. For example, Venice, the C ...

PARIS TO BAN COACHES FROM THE CITY CENTER

Chris Grad -
Paris plans to ban coaches by 2024 to reduce traffic and promote climate protection, which will impact tourists. ...

TOURISM PHOBIA REVIVES IN BARCELONA

Anna Luebke -
The debate about sharing valuable water resources with tourists is rising in Barcelona in the face of the threat of a dry summer and restrictions on consumption. ...

CRYPTOCURRENCY PAYMENTS IN TOURISM ARE ON THE RISE

Daniel A. Tanner -
Cryptocurrencies have become mainstream, and now even travel and hospitality businesses accept Bitcoin, Ethereum, Tether, and other digital currencies as payment. The news is increasingly reporting on ...