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Kyoto Approves Steep Tiered Hotel Tax Hike, With Top Rate Reaching ¥10,000 a Night From 2026

Officials say the levy shifts the cost of crowd-control measures onto visitors.

Cancún, Riviera Maya Dominate Mexico’s H1 Hotel Openings as Occupancy and Rates Rise

Venice Expands Day-Visitor Fee to 60 Peak Days in 2026

Cleveland Tourism Hits Record $6.9 Billion in 2024 as Visits Edge Up to 18.6 Million

Athens Weighs Targeted Short-Term Rental Bans as Overtourism Strains Housing

Seoul Sets Record for July Tourist Arrivals, With Year-to-Date Visits at All-Time High

Mexico Cements Tourism Momentum: H1 2025 Growth, Women Lead Air Arrivals, Second in Americas

Nepal Waives Permits for 97 Remote Peaks, Hikes Everest Fees

New Zealand to Charge Entry Fees for Iconic Natural Sites

New Zealand Unveils NZ$20–40 Entry Fees for Foreign Tourists at Iconic Conservation Sites

Australia Debuts $130 Million Come and Say G'Day Campaign in China Ahead of India, U.S. Rollouts

Bullfighting Academy Searches for New Site for 300-Metre 'El Toro de España' After Madrid Refusal

Querétaro Reclaims Four Sierra Gorda Hotels as Two Open Under New Leases

Majorca Hotels and Restaurants Struggle Through Mid-Season Slump Fueled by Anti-Tourism Protests

Greece’s Sustainable Tourism Fee Takes Effect at Island Ports

France Tourism Leaders Launch Regional Alliance, €800 Million Fund

Oxford Council Moves to Establish Voluntary £2-A-Night Visitor Levy

North Korea Opens Wonsan Kalma Resort Ahead of First Russian Tourists

Greece Imposes Seasonal Cruise Passenger Levy on Santorini and Mykonos

France Projects Summer Tourism Rise on Olympic Momentum