53 h. ago Huge European tourist attraction forced to spend £2.3m after crowds cause chaos

Barcelona is now creating a new 'zone' strategy after crowds of eager tourists put themselves in danger to compete with an emerging TikTok trend

Economics

62 h. ago Confused driver gets car stuck on famous Italian tourist attraction

Police in Rome say an 80-year-old man drove a compact luxury Mercedes A Class sedan part way down the city's landmark Spanish Steps before getting stuck

Transport

5 d. ago The dark past of one of Los Angeles' most iconic tourist attractions

The destination might be one of Los Angeles' leading tourist attractions, but it has a much darker past than many realize.

Politics

7 d. ago Dublin is the only large European capital without a metro: what would Leopold Bloom make of that? | Dermot Hodson

In James Joyce’s Ulysses, the city’s most famous fictional resident was as frustrated by its transport links in 1904 as many of us are todayIreland’s planning body, An Bord Pleanála, will determine later this year the fate of an ambitious proposal to build the country’s first underground railway. Residents of the Irish capital won’t be holding their breath, however. Since it was first proposed 25 years ago, MetroLink has been cancelled, revived and rebranded. The latest version of the plan, which involves just 18.8km of track, has been subject to delays, costs that have spiralled to five times the original estimate, and fierce opposition from homeowners, heritage bodies and businesses.A wide-awake city of tech firms, theatres and tourist attractions, Dublin is one of the EU’s richest metropolitan areas; it is also the only large western European capital without a metro. No Dubliner would have been more frustrated with the situation’s absurdities, and MetroLink’s slow progress, than ...

Politics

1 week ago West Midlands attraction named UK's top tourist spot, outshining theme parks and castles

The Black Country Living Museum in Dudley has been named the best tourist attraction in the UK, beating out the likes of Alton Towers, Warwick Castle and Blenheim Palace

Politics

1 week ago Bogota earthquake as huge 6.3 tremor causes chaos at Colombia tourist attraction

The incident plunged the capital city into a state of panic as sirens blared and locals rushed from their homes.

Events

1 week ago Bogota earthquake LIVE as huge 6.3 tremor sparks chaos at Colombia tourist attraction

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Society

1 week ago The six million skeletons hidden in over 150 miles of tunnels under Paris' streets

From the Eiffel Tower to the Louvre, Paris' top tourist attractions draw around 50 million visitors to the French capital every year. But many travellers miss one of the city's more curious landmarks...

Events

2 w. ago Europe's 'most overcrowded' tourist attraction is slammed as a 'circus'

The Palace of Versailles is one of Europe's most popular tourist attractions - but it seems to be a victim of its own success, with visitors claiming they felt like 'sheep'

Politics

2 w. ago London Tunnels tourist attraction to offer military intelligence museum

London Tunnels tourist attraction to offer military intelligence museum  Blooloop

Events

2 w. ago Hiker finds burned body near top of popular Georgia tourist attraction

Police received a 911 call from Stone Mountain Park on Saturday morning, according to local reports

Events

2 w. ago Secret network of spy tunnels to open as London’s newest tourist attraction

The tunnels were kept a secret until 2007, but now the public will be able to get even closer with a new spy museum in the network

Society