Tag #Tourism

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Alicante's Oldest Bookstore Faces Eviction for Tourist Apartments

Alicante's oldest bookstore, "80 Mundos," faces eviction to make way for tourist apartments, prompting public outrage and highlighting a broader conflict between tourism and cultural preservation in the city.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
dailymail.co.uk
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Trump Executive Order Prioritizes US Citizens in National Parks, Raises Fees for Foreign Tourists

President Trump signed an executive order raising entrance fees for foreign visitors to U.S. national parks while lowering them for U.S. citizens to fund park improvements, prioritizing U.S. residents in access systems, and generating hundreds of millions of dollars for conservation, amidst proposed...

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Responsible Consumption and Production
corriere.it
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Venice's Economic Divide: Wealth Concentration and Unequal Access

An Italian article discusses the economic inequalities in Venice, highlighting the contrast between the vast wealth generated by events like Jeff Bezos' wedding (€1 billion estimated) and the struggles of local businesses and the healthcare system, exacerbated by foreign investment extraction and lo...

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National Park Staffing Crisis Amid Record Visitation

America's national parks are experiencing record-high visitation while facing a 24% drop in full-time staff since the start of the year, leading to reduced services, safety concerns, and worries about the long-term impact on park maintenance and preservation.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
zeit.de
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The Sound of Music" at 60: Oscar Wins and Enduring Tourism Impact

The Sound of Music", celebrating its 60th anniversary, won five Oscars in 1966 and significantly impacts Salzburg tourism, though its popularity varies across nations.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
nrc.nl
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Climate Change Impacts Dutch Summer Travel

On July 2nd, numerous flights departed from Schiphol Airport to various destinations, including multiple Greek islands and Spain, coinciding with the start of the southern Netherlands' summer holidays; however, climate concerns are influencing travel choices, as 55% of 2000 surveyed ANWB respondents...

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Climate Action
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Language as a Bridge: A Journalist's Experience in Thailand

China Daily's chief correspondent in Thailand initially planned to rely on English, but found learning basic Thai essential for understanding the local culture, building relationships, and discovering deeper connections between China and Thailand, highlighting the importance of language for cultural...

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Quality Education
npr.org
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Dolton to Purchase Pope Leo XIV's Childhood Home

The Village of Dolton, Illinois, will attempt to purchase Pope Leo XIV's childhood home for $250,000 to transform it into a historic site, aiming to boost tourism and revenue in the wake of recent political and financial scandals.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
elmundo.es
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Madrid Receives Addresses of 3,565 Illegal Tourist Apartments

The Spanish Ministry of Social Rights has given Madrid City Hall addresses for 3,565 illegal tourist apartments, following previous warnings and data sharing, aiming for closure and sanctions to address Spain's housing crisis.

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elpais.com
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Crete Wildfire Forces Evacuation of Over 1,000

A wildfire near Ierapetra, Crete, forced the evacuation of over 1,000 people on Thursday, with 230 firefighters and air support battling the blaze amid strong winds; damage to homes and hotels is reported, and approximately 5,000 tourists have left southeastern Crete.

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Climate Action
bbc.com
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Superyacht Boom: Post-Pandemic Surge in Luxury Vessel Construction

Post-pandemic, the superyacht industry boomed, with 1,203 new superyachts built or ordered in 2023—a record high—as the wealthy sought safer, more private travel options; Italy leads in construction, earning €8.3bn in 2023.

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Pet Crocodiles in Australia's Northern Territory: A Unique Cultural Phenomenon

In Australia's Northern Territory, the unique cultural acceptance of risk and connection to the region's wildlife has led to a surprising trend: people keeping crocodiles as pets, despite the inherent dangers; this practice is also a major tourist draw, boosting the local economy.

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