Browsing: Tourism
Lush redwoods and cypress trees in view as the Pacific Coast Highway reopens after rockslide deluge
A section of California’s scenic Highway 1 leading to the famous Big Sur coast reopened to around-the-clock traffic Friday after…
Wealthy travelers seeking sun, sand, and luxury are flocking to the Caribbean paradise next to Haiti, where armed gangs dominate
The Dominican Republic is having a moment. Ten million tourists a year are flocking to its beaches, helping drive one…
Last month, when Bordeaux was just verging on springtime, I was reveling in silky textured wines from the 2023 vintage. Many were far…
On the southern coastline of Greece’s capital, a long-awaited plan to transform the city’s former airport into the largest smart…
Venice begins charging day-trippers $5 for entry—but angry locals have accused officials of turning the floating city into a ‘theme park’
For years, tourists have served as both the lifeblood and the thorn in the side of the Italian hotspot of…
Storms could rain on eclipse tourists’ parade as meteorologists have cloudy outlook for much of its path
There’s still plenty of time for forecasts to change, but meteorologists predict that eclipse day storms could blanket parts of the…
Canada’s Niagara region declares state of emergency as it prepares for a million eclipse tourists
Ontario’s Niagara Region has declared a state of emergency as it prepares to welcome up to a million visitors for…
Stung by Taylor Swift tour snub, Thailand seals deals for music festivals to boost ailing economy
After missing out on Taylor Swift’s world tour, Thailand has sealed deals to host Summer Sonic and Tomorrowland music festivals as…
As the world laments yet another crisis in Haiti, it is hard to remain hopeful for a country that has…
European tourist hotspot wants to make visitors less annoying to locals by having them buy heat pumps and solar panels for area schools
One of Europe’s top travel destinations doesn’t like tourists — or at least you’d get that impression reading some of the unwelcoming…