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Overtourism: Japan's Iconic Mount Fuji Struggles With Human Traffic Jams, Rubbish And Pollution

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A dramatic increase in visitors is causing pollution, safety concerns, and discussions about limiting access. Read more

The Hunger Games And The Worlds Most Beautiful Coal Mine: Why You Should Visit Germanys Ruhr

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This former industrial heartland has transformed coal into culture - with some spectacular results. Read more

The Most Romantic Walk In The World: Italys Path Of Love Reopens After More Than A Decade

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Local authorities are keen to encourage responsible tourism on the route that winds between the Cinque Terre. Read more

Greece's Acropolis: Cap On Daily Visitors And Staggered Entry Times Starting In September

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On some days, 23,000 tourists cram into the ancient complex. Read more

UNESCO Threatens To 'blacklist' Venice If Italy Doesn't Start To Look After Historical Sites

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UNESCO regularly reviews its World Heritage Sites and says those in Venice are 'in danger'. Read more

'It Makes You Sad: Tourists And Fishermen Leave Vietnams Ha Long Bay Covered In Trash

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Ha Long Bay is one of Vietnam's most beautiful nature site. But the UNESCO world heritage site threatened by deluge of p... Read more

Machu Picchu: French And Swiss Tourists Thrown Out Of Inca Citadel For Taking Nude Photos

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Peru increased surveillance at the UNESCO World Heritage site back in 2014 as streaking became a trend. Read more

Rios Iconic Sugarloaf Mountain Is Gaining A New Tourist Attraction But Locals Aren't Happy About It

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Is the best view in Rio about to be ruined by a zip wire? Read more

Banaue Rice Terraces: World Wonder At Risk Of Collapse As As Locals Turn To Tourism Jobs

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The Banaue Rice Terraces were carved into the mountain by hand by the ancestors of the Igorot people. Read more