8 h. ago One of world's friendliest countries plotting to charge tourists more than locals

In 2024, Japan set a new tourism record as visitors from across the globe flocked to the island nation. The rising number of tourists has led to a "new challenge"

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3 d. ago Heartstopping moment silverback GORILLA charges at group of shocked tourists and sends them crashing to the ground

This is the heartstopping moment a silverback gorilla charged toward a group of terrified tourists, barreling down a hill while roaring and baring its teeth in Uganda.

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2 w. ago Algarve holiday resort issues new tourist rules which could cost Brits thousands

Brits will face penalty charges of up to £3,375 for tourists who flout behaviour codes in the Algarve resort of Albufeira after city hall legislators approved the strict new rules

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2 w. ago Tourists warning as popular holiday bar 'charges 100 Euro for a beer'

DK Oyster in Mykonos has become notorious for bad reviews over the past few years, with recent customers claiming that they were charged 100 euro for a single beer

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2 w. ago Tourists urged to avoid popular bar which 'charges customers 100 Euro for a beer'

Tourists have urged fellow holidaymakers to avoid a notorious bar in Greece that is 'charging €100' for a beer.

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2 w. ago Canary holidaymakers blow as another island warns of new tourist taxes

The Canary Island of Fuerteventura will start charging British holidaymakers a tourist tax if they want to visit its most beautiful locations, officials on the Spanish holiday hotspot have announced

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3 w. ago Peak District tourists could face charge to enter the national park

Charging visitors could be the solution to 'unprecedented' financial woes

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3 w. ago Teenage son of Brit couple held captive in Iran prison issues desperate plea

Craig and Lindsay Foreman have spent nearly 150 days in prison held on unspecified spying charges, with Iran accusing them of “posing as tourists” to gather intelligence

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3 w. ago Tourists fume as they're charged 'rip off' price to walk along pier at iconic seaside town

Visitors have been left raging over a £2 charge to visit a popular pier in a busy British seaside resort.

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4 w. ago Indonesian police arrest an Australian man for allegedly smuggling cocaine to Bali

Indonesian police said on Monday they arrested an Australian for allegedly smuggling cocaine on the tourist island of Bali, a charge that could carry the death penalty

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