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Tourists flock to Venice, Italy, for its canals and historic architecture, causing overtourism. Locals are frustrated by overcrowded streets, environmental damage, and rising living costs.
Venice has taken measures to address overtourism. Stefano Mazzola/Getty Images Venice has also taken measures to address overtourism, which has filled its tiny, historic streets with huge crowds ...
The beach reopened in January 2022 and again on 1 October 2024 after a two-month closure but swimming in the bay remains banned to protect the restored coral and black-tipped reef shark population.
From tourist taxes to caps, here are the holiday hotspots taking measures to bring down escalating visitor numbers
Venice, Athens, and Amsterdam have also grappled with overtourism and tried to counter it by introducing entry fees for attractions and capping new hotel constructions.
As more people leave the city, it has come to rely on tourism to drive the economy. Venice has become the symbol of the overtourism trend that several other European cities grapple with.
A post-pandemic travel surge has inundated destinations with visitors at the height of summer. Here’s what you need to know enjoy crowd-free vacations in 2024.
Venice has become the first city in the world to charge admission ... But Unesco remains concerned about “overtourism, the potential negative effects of new developments [and] the lack of an ...