VENICE WILL CHARGE ADMISSION TO VISITORS FROM SPRING 2024

Andrew J. Wein -
The City Council of Venice, located in northeastern Italy and known for its canals, has passed a resolution requiring visitors to pay an entrance fee or an "access contribution." Initially, the fee wi ...

LARGE CRUISE SHIPS TO BE BACK TO VENICE IN 2027

Sara Thopson -
Although cruising has a small part to play in Venice's issues, the recent decision by the authorities was quite surprising. Starting in 2027, larger cruise ships will be allowed access to Venice. ...

ANGKOR SITE RELOCATION PROGRAM CRITICIZED BY AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL

Nik Fes -
Amnesty International, a non-governmental organization, has published a report criticizing the displacement of 10,000 families living near the UNESCO World Heritage site in Cambodia. While Phnom Penh ...

HISTORICAL SITES IN MOROCCO GOT IN FOCUS OF THE TOURISM AUTHORITIES

Pat Hyland -
The new strategy of Moroccan authorities tends to let domestic and foreign tourists discover the magnificent cultural and historical sites located in several cities of the Kingdom. For many, cultural ...

DUBROVNIK PLANS TO LIMIT VACATION RENTALS

Justin N. Froyd -
Croatia's tourism industry is rebounding from its record-breaking 2019 performance. As stated by Nikolina Brnjac, Croatia's Minister of Tourism and Sport, the authorities are now focusing on promoting ...