Mainland Chinese tourist arrivals in Japan fell 56.1% year on year in July, marking the eighth consecutive month of decline due to slumping group tours and rising visa costs amid strained diplomatic ties.
Hundreds of tourists have overwhelmed the Friedrich August refuge in the Italian Dolomites, drawn by viral social media videos of local krapfen pastries. The surge in visitors has sparked concerns among local officials about overtourism and the erosion of mountain culture.
Un rapport indique que des débris de moteur ont causé la dépressurisation d'un vol Ryanair entre Thessalonique et Memmingen le 10 juillet, provoquant l'aspiration d'un passager par un hublot brisé, secouru par d'autres voyageurs.
Der Gaisalpsee bei Oberstdorf leidet unter zunehmendem Massentourismus. Jäger und Naturschützer berichten von Vandalismus, Müll und Schäden am sensiblen Ökosystem. Behörden und Experten diskutieren über strengere Kontrollen und Lenkungsmaßnahmen.
Il termine 'femminicidio' guida la classifica delle parole più cercate sul portale Treccani nel 2026. Seguono 'maranza', 'fake news' e 'overtourism', riflettendo l'evoluzione del linguaggio comune e l'impatto dei fenomeni sociali e digitali.
Laurent Peyrondet, maire de Lacanau, salue les aides annoncées par Sébastien Lecornu pour reconstruire les zones touchées par le mégafeu de juillet en Gironde, tout en appelant à la vigilance sur le PLF 2027 et la compensation des pertes des collectivités.
The UAE economy faces significant pressure following regional strikes and the Iran war, leading to plummeting hotel occupancy in Dubai, job cuts, and falling real estate prices. While tourism and retail struggle, insulated sectors like finance provide a cushion, sparking debate among analysts over whether the economy faces deep distress or temporary disruption.
Hong Kong's sports industry and related sectors contributed HK$46 billion (1.5% of total) in value added at basic prices to the economy in 2024, amidst a record Olympic performance in Paris.
Le tourisme en Gironde a chuté d'environ 50 % entre le début des mégafeux le 22 juillet et la mi-août. Un recul qui pèse sur l'économie locale, bien qu'un retour à la normale s'amorce fin août.
UK seasonal summer job hiring has rebounded in 2026 due to warm weather and major events, according to Recruitment and Employment Confederation figures, reversing concerns from the previous year.
Big Sur's summer tourism surges after Highway 1's reopening, boosting local businesses by up to 100% but causing severe traffic congestion, parking hazards at Bixby Bridge, and emergency access concerns.
L'inspection générale des finances propose des mesures d'économies tandis que le projet d'annulation de la dette de Jean-Luc Mélenchon est vivement critiqué.
Scotland's tourism industry is thriving in 2026 with a 15% rise in flight bookings and increased visitor numbers driven by cooler climates, screen tourism, and direct flights, despite cost-of-living pressures and lower spending per head.
Zhejiang Provincial Museum in Hangzhou, China, faces public criticism for multiple historical errors in its Long March-themed woodcuts exhibition, undermining the Communist Party's history promotion efforts.
The US State Department established a Birth Tourism Prevention Task Force and revoked over 600 visas to target foreign nationals traveling to give birth, prompting concerns among legal visa holders.
The Trump administration has launched the Birth Tourism Prevention Task Force to curtail birth tourism, already revoking over 600 visas globally as part of broader immigration restrictions in Donald Trump's second term.
L'associazione Marevivo avverte che l'overtourism nel Mediterraneo danneggia gli habitat marini, riducendo la loro resilienza ai cambiamenti climatici. Con 477 milioni di pernottamenti nel 2025, l'Italia è seconda in Europa.
Im ersten Halbjahr verzeichneten deutsche Hotels und Campingplätze 223,8 Millionen Übernachtungen und damit einen neuen Rekord. Der Deutsche Tourismusverband fordert angesichts von Kosten und Personalmangel jedoch mehr politische Unterstützung.
South Korea's tourism balance hit a record post-pandemic surplus of $596.6 million in June, driven by the popularity of K-pop and local culture, ending 72 consecutive months of deficits.
Malgré les risques et les restrictions imposées par les talibans, certaines voyageuses étrangères choisissent de visiter l'Afghanistan, témoignant de la beauté des paysages et de l'hospitalité des habitants, mais aussi des discriminations contre les femmes.
The Trump administration has issued executive orders to restrict birthright citizenship, targeting 'birth tourism' and specific foreign affiliations, despite potential legal challenges and a previous Supreme Court setback.
Trabzonspor has signed Egyptian football star Mohamed Salah on a free transfer after his Liverpool contract expired. Salah's 2-year deal includes a 17M euro annual salary, making him the Turkish league's highest-paid player, with additional marketing benefits. The move is expected to boost Trabzonspor's domestic and European performance, as well as Turkey's tourism and sporting profile, particularly attracting Egyptian and Arab fans.
Face au surtourisme et ses 15,7 millions de visiteurs en 2025, Barcelone souhaite plafonner sa fréquentation à 16 millions par an, interdire les locations type Airbnb d'ici 2028 et éliminer les croisiéristes à la journée.
Confrontés à une cascade d'annulations en Gironde après les incendies et les fermetures d'établissements, les professionnels du tourisme tentent de rassurer pour faire revenir les vacanciers dans le Sud-Ouest.
