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Greece panic as influx of tourists threatening huge historical city's future

Residents from one of Europe’s oldest neighbourhoods are fighting back against overtourism and short-term rentals. Dating back to Neolithic times, Placa is the...

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Crisis in Greece as tourists issued warning: 'It'll be Spain next'

Greece is being gripped by what has been described as a tourist crisis which could reportedly spread across the Mediterranean to Spain. The...

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'I'm one of Santorini's few remaining residents – I feel like a stranger for this reason'

The atmosphere in the colder months on Greece’s most famous island is a world away from that which is experienced by the hordes...

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Italy’s tough new rule that could change everything as it says ‘too many tourists’

Italy is cracking down on mass tourism by introducing a new rule that could change everything. The country’s latest tightening of its tourism...

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Famous city in Italy copies Spain and Greece and says 'too many tourists'

One of Italy’s most iconic cities has followed in the footsteps of Spain and Greece by cracking down on new short term rentals...

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Famous city in Italy copies Spain and Greece and says ‘too many tourists’

The beautiful city of Florence, known and loved by travellers all over the world, is following in the footsteps of other European cities...

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Yet another tourism hotspot adored by Brits bans holiday homes

As much of Europe grapples to combat overtourism, another scenic Spanish holiday hotspot is cracking down on holiday homes. Malaga has become the...

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'Panic' in Spain as EU law could kill big city's plans to 'keep tourists out’

New panic is mounting in Spain as an EU law could kill a major city’s plans to keep tourists out. In the summer,...

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One of Europe’s most beautiful cities says ‘too many tourists’ and announces big new rules

The stunning capital of the Tuscany region of Italy, which attracts millions of tourists each year, has taken big steps towards a crackdown...

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Another European country plans fresh crackdown affecting British tourists

The top holiday destination France may be about to join its European neighbours in regulating tourist accommodation, as members of parliament have agreed...