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There Are Just Too Many Visitors: How Is Bruges Tackling Overtourism?

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Bruges is combatting tourist overcrowding with an Airbnb crackdown and cruise ship caps. Read more

Amsterdam Plans To Ban Cruise Ships From The City Centre - What Will It Mean For Tourists?

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If the plans get greenlit, cruise ships will be banned from entering the city centre of Amsterdam entirely from 2035. Read more

From Valrhona Chocolate To Vincent Van Gogh: The Best Stop-offs Along A French River Cruise

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As Europe reacts to ‘overtourism’, sustainably focussed cruisers swerve cities and seasides in favour of rivers. Read more

Fed Up With Hoards Of Cruise Passengers, Alaska Residents Are Calling For Ship-free Saturdays

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A cruise ship cap is being introduced in Alaska’s capital to curb overtourism. Read more

We Sold Everything: Meet The Retired Couple Setting Sail On A 3.5 Year Cruise Around The World

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They say living on a ship is ‘no more expensive than living on land’. Read more

Which European Cities Are Trying To Cut Back The Number Of Cruise Ship Visits?

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Destinations struggling with overtourism are putting a stop to ships that bring toxic emissions and millions of passenge... Read more

We Cant Put A Fence Around Amsterdam: Dutch Capital Bans New Hotels To Curb Mass Tourism

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The Dutch city is also limiting the number of overnight stays by tourists. Read more

Solo Cruises Rated: The Top Singles-friendly Cruise Lines For Independent Explorers

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Sailing solo? These cruise lines have got you covered with reduced supplements, mingle-at-sea events and dedicated loung... Read more

Icon Of The Seas: Can The Worlds Biggest Cruise Ship Really Be Environmentally Friendly?

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Five times larger than the Titanic with room to spare, the Icon of the Seas can carry 7,600 passengers. Read more

Icon Of The Seas: Can The Worlds Biggest Cruise Ship Really Be Environmentally Friendly?

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Five times larger than the Titanic with room to spare, the Icon of the Seas can carry 7,600 passengers. Read more

People In The Cruise Industry Want To Be Kind Neighbours And Good Guests

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We strive to be a big part of the solution, even though we are small in numbers. Cruise lines are investing significant ... Read more

Which European Cities Are Trying To Cut Back The Number Of Cruise Ship Visits?

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Destinations struggling with overtourism are putting a stop to ships that bring toxic emissions and millions of passenge... Read more

Cruise Passengers In Barcelona Will No Longer Be Able To Stop In The City Centre

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New rules will come into force this month, including cruise ship caps and dock closures. Read more

Shame On You: Cruise Ship Passengers Greeted By Protesters Dressed As Polar Bears In France

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The World Traveller passengers disembarked to a crowd of 80 booing demonstrators in Brittany yesterday. Read more

Spanish Cruise Holiday Warning As Guests Told All-inclusive Drinks Will Be Taxed

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Norwegian Cruise Line's ‘Free at Sea’ drinks deal comes with a catch in Spanish waters. Read more

Rescue Mission Underway After Luxury Cruise Ship Runs Aground In Greenland

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An attempt to free the ship on Wednesday failed. Further help is not expected to arrive until Friday evening. Read more

All Paws On Deck: This Sunset Cruise In Singapore Offers A Luxury Trip For Cats And Their Humans

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Cats and water don’t usually mix but your feline companion will be perfectly safe and dry on this trip. Read more

Superyacht Ban: Naples Bans Vessels Over 75 Metres To Dismay Of Multibillionaires

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This Italian port city has just banned superyachts over 75 metres. Billionaires aren’t happy.  Read more

'Its Completely Magical': Frances First Hydrogen-powered River Boat Is Available For Hire

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France's first hydrogen-powered tourist river boat has recently been cruising the canals of Burgundy, with zero carbon e... Read more

Guilt-free Cruise Ships? Norwegian Cruise Line Unveils Plan For First Zero Emission Vessel By 2030

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Big batteries, wind tech and solar panel sails: Here’s what the world’s first zero carbon cruise ship could look lik... Read more