Dana is a reporter and Travel Tomorrow's Associate Editor. She graduated in Political Science and International Relations. She moved to Brussels from Romania for her studies and Mont des Arts made her fall in love with the city and remain here. She loves animals, especially dogs, and everything food related, but dessert most of all.
Saudi Arabia is seeking to issue bonds as an additional source of funding its “city of the future”, Neom, according to inside sources reported by Bloomberg. […]
Authorities in the Netherlands’ capital and most populous city, Amsterdam, last week decided to halt any new hotel developments in their fight against overtourism. “Amsterdam will […]
Missions to space could soon be carrying giant inflatables with them as extra accommodation ready to deploy in orbit. Space startup, Max Space, is developing the […]
Following the introduction of a tourist fee in Venice this month, another iconic Italian destination drowning in tourists could be set to follow suit and charge […]
During an episode of ‘Good Morning America’, the people behind Google Flights shared the top 20 travel destinations for Americans in 2024. The insights are based […]
The World Responsible Tourism Awards were launched in 2004 by Justin Francies of Responsible Travel. I have had the honour of chairing the panels of judges […]
Authorities in Greece have announced that the country’s Ministry of Tourism is offering free trips to thousands of tourists whose holiday in Rhodes was disrupted last […]
Amid a huge push by Thailand to bring in more international visitors and a Prime Ministerial target of 80-million tourists per year by 2027, the Southeast […]
City authorities in Barcelona have come up with a surprisingly simple tool in the struggle against overtourism: keeping a bus route secret from tourists. Local residents […]
Protesters are making their voices heard in Venice where the introduction of a new tourist fee is causing a rift. A €5 tourist tax, or “contribution” […]
Overtourism around the world has led to taxes and bylaws to protect local environments and heritage, and even the installation in some places of guerilla signage […]
Authorities in China issued new guidelines delineating significant improvements to payment services for international travellers at starred hotels and tourist destinations. The guidelines were released by […]
Abu Dhabi’s Department of Culture and Tourism (DCT) has unveiled a $10 billion (€9.3 billion) tourism strategy aimed at ensuring emirate’s sustainable growth by 2030. The […]
During last week’s extended Qingming Festival weekend, domestic travel and spending in China rose more than 10% above pre-pandemic levels. Traditionally, the Qingming Festival, also known […]
Each spring, the Royal Greenhouses of Laeken open to the public. From 26 April to 20 May this year, guests have the opportunity to immerse themselves […]