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Norway To Introduce Tourist Tax Amid Record Visitor Numbers And Overtourism Concerns

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A record-breaking 38.6 million people booked accommodation in Norway in 2024. Read more

Planning A Holiday In Europe This Year? All Of 2025s Tourist Taxes, Bans And Restrictions Explained

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To save you trawling sites for the latest regulations and fines, we’ve compiled a comprehensive summary for visiting E... Read more

'Help Us Prevent That Next Disaster': Hawaii To Hike Hotel Tax To Help It Cope With Climate Change

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The state's governor has long said the 10 million visitors who come to Hawaii each year should help the state's 1.4 mill... Read more

Venice's Daytripper Fee Returns This Week, Rising To €10 For Last-minute Bookings

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Venice daytrippers face steep fines if they don’t pay the fee designed to combat overtourism. Read more

Is Norway Introducing A Visitor Tax? Heres All We Know About Its Proposal To Tackle Overtourism

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Norway is experiencing a surge in arrivals as holidaymakers seek cooler climes. Read more

Dragons At Half Mast: Welsh Tourist Attractions To Close On St Davids Day In Tourist Tax Protest

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Welsh tourist attractions are preparing to fly flags at half mast or even close their doors entirely in protest of the W... Read more

Ryanair Punishes Denmark Over Harmful New Tax By Scrapping Flights To Major Airports

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Ryanair says the tax will make Denmark’s regional airports “hopelessly uncompetitive” compared to other EU countri... Read more

Edinburgh's Tourist Tax Is Launching In 2026. Here's How Much Visitors Will Have To Pay

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Edinburgh's tourist tax is launching in 2026. Here's how much visitors will have to pay Read more

Why Your Caribbean Cruise Could Cost More: Mexico Introduces A New Tourist Tax

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Why your Caribbean cruise could cost more: Mexico introduces a new tourist tax Read more

Wales Wants Tourist Tax To Create Favourable Conditions For Welsh Language To Thrive

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Wales wants tourist tax to create ‘favourable conditions’ for Welsh language to thrive Read more

Planning Your Next Flight? How Europes Different Air Passenger Taxes Impact Your Wallet

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Planning your next flight? How Europe’s different air passenger taxes impact your wallet Read more

Venice Brings Back Daytripper Fee For 2025, Doubling Cost For Last-minute Bookings

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Venice brings back daytripper fee for 2025, doubling cost for last-minute bookings Read more

Edinburgh Tourist Tax Expected To Raise Nearly €60 Million A Year For City Upgrades

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The fee will be capped at seven consecutive days and is scheduled to come into force in 2026. Read more

New Zealand Is Tripling Its Visitor Tax. Heres How It Could Impact Nature And Tourism

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Tourism bodies say the 'incredibly expensive' new fee could deter visitors. Read more

Tourism Has Reached Its Limit: Barcelona Votes To Raise Tourist Tax From October

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Barcelona charges a tourist tax and a city tax: What's the difference and how much are they? Read more

Overcrowded Swiss Village Considers Venice-style Entry Fee For Visitors Who Arrive By Car

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The fee would not apply to those who arrive by public transport. Read more

Evasion, Confusion And Protests: How Effective Is Venices New Tourist Tax?

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Some news websites have run articles explaining how visitors can avoid paying the new fee. Read more

Venice Entry Fee Launches: Day-trippers Now Have To Pay To Visit The Italian City At Peak Times

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Venice has rolled out a tourism tax to try to stop overcowding on peak weekends. Read more

Venice Starts Fining Tourists Who Skip Entrance Fee To Historic Centre

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But some locals aren’t convinced the entry fee or the associated fines will have any positive impact on local resident... Read more

An Excess Of Tourism: Lake Como To Introduce Daytripper Fee To Curb Visitor Numbers

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This Italian lakeside city wants to impose a daily visitor fee. Read more