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.
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 […]
Multiple Notting Hill residents have painted the façade of their previously colourful houses black in order to deter tourists. Although it is not the first time […]
Legislators in Norway have approved a new tourist tax expected to come into force in 2026, following record-breaking numbers of visitors in 2024 and concerns that […]
In the wake of record visitor numbers over the early May Bank Holiday, new measures are being applied at the Belgian seaside resort of Knokke-Heist to […]
There is more trouble in the British country paradise of the Cotswolds, where villagers are complaining of tourist drones flying frequently overhead and filming them in […]