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.
Residents are raising concerns about over-tourism and its impact on daily life in the much-loved Parisian neighbourhood of Montmartre, an area characterised by steep hills, narrow, […]
Child-free holidays have once again come in for criticism in France, where some politicians are calling for a ban on spaces that do not welcome youngsters. […]
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is preparing to host a major new platform for international cooperation in tourism. The Ministry of Economy and Tourism has announced […]
A 51-year-old Scottish tourist has been reported to Italian authorities after being caught attempting to sneak ancient fragments from the archaeological site of Pompeii. On Thursday, […]
Venice is once again grappling with the pressures of overtourism. Authorities are considering increasing the cost of local gondola ferries, known as traghetti, after social media influencers […]
Thailand has unveiled the winners of its first youth-focused travel competition, part of a campaign designed to inspire young Europeans to discover the country’s hidden gems […]
A hot air balloon carrying 34 passengers tragically crashed in a meadow in Friesland, northern Netherlands, on Wednesday evening, leaving one person dead and injuring five […]
As tourist numbers are increasing, many popular holiday spots are dealing with unruly visitors. Whether they mean to or not, travellers are not always keeping local […]
The uncertain economy, natural disasters, and overtures concerns are urging people to cancel their summer plans. And while some might find that a shame, staying at […]
Starting in November 2025, the Swiss company Twiliner will launch a new service of luxury buses. These buses will connect Zurich with Amsterdam (via Brussels) and […]
To encourage foreign tourism ahead of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), South Korea will temporarily offer visa-free entry for Chinese tourist groups from 29 September 2025 […]
For the first time in a decade, the climbing permit fee for Mount Everest stands to increase. As of September, climbing enthusiasts will have to pay […]
The Greek Ministry of Finance announced on Monday a new regulation abolishing all charges for cash withdrawals from ATMs operated by Greek banks. In addition, a […]
In another example of overtourism reaching some of the remotest places on Earth, authorities 300km inside the Arctic Circle on Norway’s Lofoten Islands are taking steps […]