Deborah O’Donoghue is a reporter at Travel Tomorrow. This British-Irish writer lived in the UK and France before moving to Belgium. She has travelled all over the world and worked in car body repairs, in the best fish ‘n’ chip shop in Brighton, and been a gopher in a comedy club, as well as a teacher. She’s a past winner of the Commonwealth Broadcasting Association Short Story Prize. Her début novel, Sea of Bones, was published by the UK's Legend Press in 2019 and Droemer Knaur Germany in 2021.
Cannes, the French Riviera resort that is synonymous with its glamourous film festival and summer getaways, has become the latest destination to roll up the red […]
The city of Porto, Portugal, has introduced tougher measures to crack down on late-night street drinking. As of 25 June, the sale of spirits and alcohol […]
The director of Florence’s Uffizi Galleries has voiced strong criticism after a tourist, while attempting to take a selfie, ripped a hole in a historic 18th-century […]
A travel company has launched Inclusive Luxury Hotels, a dedicated platform helping travellers with mobility, sensory, or neurodivergent exceptionalities find luxury accommodation that caters to their needs. Gone […]
As the summer holiday season approaches in the northern hemisphere, discussion about overtourism is once again reaching fever pitch, particularly in Europe. In 2024, the continent […]
As councils and mayors across the United Kingdom consider implementing tourist taxes to raise money for services and infrastructure, authorities in Glasgow, Scotland, have given the […]
Last year we launched Responsible Tourism Awards in South East Asia organised with our partner the International Centre for Responsible Tourism and Hospitality (ICRTH). This year’s […]
On Sunday 15 June 2025, protestors in the Spanish city of Barcelona and on the Spanish island of Mallorca have sprayed tourists with water guns, outing […]
Thousands of people have vowed to follow responsible tourism principles when visiting Scotland on one of the country’s most spectacular journeys. Road trippers intending to do […]
A tourist at Verona’s Palazzo Maffei has sparked outrage in Italy after shattering a crystal‑encrusted “Van Gogh” chair while posing for photographs. The chair, designed by Italian […]
Applications are open for the Europe and India editions of the 2025 Responsible Tourism Awards, with a submission deadline of 30 June. These awards, part of […]
Mass anti-tourism demonstrations are set to take place across Europe on Sunday, 15 June 2025 in what Travel and Tour World (TTW) has called “a co-ordinated […]
China has launched a visa program for the 10 member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and observer state East-Timor, Chinese foreign ministry […]
Japan’s authorities are planning to tighten tourism regulations in response to a growing problem: overtourism. The move follows a surge in international visitors in early 2025. […]
A group of English mayors is calling for new powers to impose tourist taxes across the country’s regions, allowing local authorities to make more money from […]