OVERTOURISM: ATHENS' ACROPOLIS FALLS VICTIM TO ITS OWN SUCCESS
The Acropolis in Athens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is being overrun by tourists to the point where experts call for measures to stem the flow of travelers. The image is often the same: on the cobb ...
DUE TO CLIMATE CHANGE, VICTORIA FALLS LOST 75% OF ITS WATER
Victoria Falls, a well-known UNESCO World Heritage site and a symbol of Africa, is increasingly at risk due to the drought affecting Zimbabwe, Malawi, and Zambia for years. This drought is caused by c ...
MACHU PICCHU TO ALLOW MORE TOURISTS – NOT EVERYONE IS HAPPY
The Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, Peru’s jewel of tourism, will increase the number of visitors by a third to revive the Andean region’s economy of Cusco, which has collapsed due to the pandemic. But ...
HISTORICAL SITES IN MOROCCO GOT IN FOCUS OF THE TOURISM AUTHORITIES
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 ...
FLORENCE – ANOTHER CITY TO BAN AIRBNB
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 ...
