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The Louvre was shut down for a day on Monday due to workers complaining of overcrowding. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Louvre to ease flow of tourists after overcrowding

Louvre reopens after one-day closure due to overcrowding.

30 May 2019 2:30 PM GMT

In the run-up to the Olympic Games in 2024, the mayor has ambitious plans to pull the City of Lights into the modern era. (photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Iconic Paris skyline to change?

Changes to the Paris skyline? Non merci.

30 May 2019 7:59 AM GMT

In cities and destinations around the world, from Barcelona to Bali, overtourism has become a year-round problem. (Photo: AP)

Follow these tips to be a good tourist

4 ways to be a good traveller in the age of overtourism.

30 May 2019 6:45 AM GMT

Report from National Park Service indicates the spending by the parks 4.1 million visitors supported nearly 7,100 jobs in the area in 2018. (Photo: AP)

Yellowstone National Park tourists boost local economy

Yellowstone National Park visitors spent $513M in 2018.

29 May 2019 5:23 AM GMT

Authorities officially introduced music in 2016. (Photo: AFP)

Musical ferry ride for music that speaks to the soul and calms mind

Istanbul's musical ferry can be a soulful experience, add it to your travel list.

26 May 2019 5:53 AM GMT

The ASI said this was the first time it was providing such a facility at any of Indias 3,600 plus monuments. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

In a first, the Taj Mahal gets a breastfeeding room

The Taj Mahal becomes first Indian monument with breastfeeding room.

24 May 2019 9:08 AM GMT

New Jersey had tried for years to enact a state wide beach smoking ban, only to see the measure die in the Legislature or be vetoed by a governor. (Photo: AP)

New Jersey to ban smoking on their beaches

New Jersey beach smoking ban in place for start of summer.

24 May 2019 3:52 AM GMT

The Melbourne Central Business District skyline at night. (Photo: Pixabay)

Travel digest: Exploring magical Melbourne

Here's an insight into some of the travel attractions that make Melbourne one of the most popular metropolises in the...

23 May 2019 10:33 AM GMT

Kahaluu Bay is the only park Hawaii County has closed to facilitate a spawning event. (Photo: AP)

Kahaluu Bay closed to prevent disruption of coral spawning

Hawaii county officials close Kahaluu bay to assist coral spawning.

23 May 2019 10:22 AM GMT

Kailua was named the best beach in 1998, making it a two-time winner. (Photo: AP)

Kailua beach named America's best

Annual Dr. Beach' list names Oahu's Kailua best in America.

23 May 2019 6:09 AM GMT

From discovering intense ancient traditions to falling in love with a diverse Turkish culture, this destination has the potential of giving you an experience of the lifetime. (Photo

5 must-visit places in Turkey

5 things you want to add to your Turkey itinerary.

22 May 2019 9:06 AM GMT

Dubai goes to great lengths to market itself as open to different cultures and faiths as the Middle Easts financial, trade and leisure center. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Dubai opens up its Emirati culture to tourists

Curious foreigners get rare chance to sample Emirati culture.

20 May 2019 1:30 PM GMT