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Greece

A price for paradise: New €20 cruise tax rolled out in Santorini to ease tourism pressure

Greece has introduced a new EUR 20 (USD 23) tax on cruise ship passengers arriving in Santorini, in a major

Associations

New WTTC report calls for balanced approach towards overtourism

With the global travel and tourism sectors getting to the height of the northern summer travel season, the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) released a new report calling for a more balanced approach to managing tourism in popular destinations.

Attractions

Delving into the Louvre staff strike: overtourism takes its toll on a centre of culture

It may only have been for a day, but the employees' strike at The Louvre in Paris underscores the severe impact that overtourism has on even the world's biggest attractions.

Europe

World Travel & Tourism Council releases statement on current anti-tourism protests in Europe

In light of ongoing anti-tourism protests in Europe, particularly in Italy, Portugal, and Spain, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) issued an official statement dated 16th June.

Air

Japan actively deals with overtourism…but it still isn’t enough

A recent study by the World Economic Forum (WEP) reports that Japan is taking a proactive stance towards dealing with

Exclusives

Is there a way around overtourism?

With the advent of revenge travel from mid-2022 onwards, numerous countries are feeling the impact of overtourism in various areas, and

Japan

Japanese travellers are thinking twice about their Golden Week holidays

A recent report from AFP shows that Japanese travellers are thinking twice about spending for the annual Golden Week holiday

Asia

Wardhana: Indonesian tourism could serve as economic defence vs US tariffs

Indonesian tourism minister Widyanti Putri Wardhana has pointed out how the country’s tourism industry could serve as a buffer against the adverse impact of the reciprocal tariffs being imposed by the United States.

Annual Reports

A stronger yen could curb Korean arrivals in Japan

As Japan continues to battle with overtourism, it may soon see a significant reduction in the number of Korean arrivals into the country.

Asia

Japan mulls imposition of new tax to combat overtourism

Japan may currently be the leading destination of choice for most of the world, but overtourism is significantly impacting the country in an adverse manner.

Asia

Japan reports a 40.6 percent surge in foreign arrivals in January

Japan reported a 40.6 percent increase in the number of foreign visitors for January of this year, fuelled in part by the Lunar New Year.

Asia

Niseko residents concerned as prices rise in the wake of tourism boom

Japanese ski resort district Niseko is now feeling the adverse impact of overtourism.

Asia

Japan reduces visa slots for Filipino travellers to mitigate overtourism

As part of the Japanese government’s drive against overtourism, the Japanese Embassy in the Philippines recently decreased application slots for Filipinos seeking to enter the country as tourists.

Annual Reports

Japan reports 36.87 million arrivals for 2024

Japan reported an all-time high in terms of foreign tourist arrivals for 2024, register 36.87 million travellers in the past year.

Adventure Tourism

Japan National Tourism Organisation encourages foreigners to visit other parts of the country

The Japan National Tourism Organisation (JNTO) is urging foreign tourists to consider less popular destinations within the country rather than focus on Tokyo and Kyoto.

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