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fromThe South African
4 weeks ago

US digital nomad responds to backlash from Cape Town residents

Foreign digital nomads in Cape Town can contribute to rising living costs and gentrification, prompting calls for more mindful behavior and policy responses.
fromwww.thelocal.fr
1 month ago

French museum fare hikes for non-European tourists spark outcry

From Wednesday, any adult visitor from outside the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway will have to pay 32 euros to enter the Louvre - a 45-percent increase - while the Palace of Versailles will up its prices by 3. Americans, UK citizens and Chinese nationals, who are some of the museum's most numerous foreign visitors, will be among those affected, as will tourists from poorer countries.
France news
World news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Cartagena's iconic horse carriages give way to electric buggies

Cartagena will ban horse-drawn buggies and replace them with electric vehicles over animal welfare concerns.
US politics
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

U.S. to Charge Some Visitors an Extra $100 at 11 National Parks Starting in 2026-What to Know

The National Park Service will charge international visitors an additional $100 entrance fee at 11 major national parks starting Jan. 1, 2026.
Travel
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

The end of the middle-class traveler in Hawaii is near

Rising fees and hotel rates in Hawaii have made vacations increasingly unaffordable for middle-class travelers, shifting tourism toward higher-spending visitors.
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