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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 12:15 PM IST

If the cities dont update their infrastructure to accommodate the burgeoning number of tourists, it is at risk of losing that percentage of its GDP. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Overtourism to plague more cities in the next 10 years

The menace of overtourism is expected to compound, so plan your vacation accordingly.

15 Jun 2019 5:54 PM IST

If tourists stay for more than three hours, then they have to pay the price equivalent to the original cost of the ticket upon exiting. (Photo: Pixabay)

Travel Alert: Taj Mahal finds new means to curb overtourism

Staying longer than 3 hours? Be prepared to pay more at the Taj Mahal

13 Jun 2019 3:26 PM IST

June 5 2019, witnessed a mass fake wedding between tourists and Amsterdammers. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Marry' a local for a day in Amsterdam

Amsterdam is coming up with innovative and off-beat ways to tackle the problem of overtourism in the country.

6 Jun 2019 1:18 PM IST

In the year leading up the June 2019, Uluru witnessed over 395,000 people visiting the Kata National Park, according to a report by Parks Australia. (Photo: Pixabay)

Uluru faces an influx of tourists after imposing ban on climbing

The Ayers Rock faced an influx of tourists who come to the rock for its spiritual and cultural significance.

17 July 2019 12:28 PM IST

The goal of UNESCO is to enlist and then preserve cultural and natural sites. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

UNESCO doing little to protect Venice as threat of overtourism...

UNESCO's laws don't explicitly state guidelines for conservation of its Heritage Sites.

11 July 2019 4:04 PM IST

Paris is crisscrossed by dozens of hop-on, hop-off double-decker buses that shuttle tourists between the main monuments, as well as international tourist coaches that bring in budget travellers from all over Europe. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Paris plagued by overtourism, bans buses from city centre

Paris says tourist buses no longer welcome in city centre, encourages to use of cycles.

3 July 2019 11:56 AM IST