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Viral Video Showing The Current State Of Kempty Falls Near Mussoorie Leaves Internet Shocked
Located around 13 km from Mussoorie, the high-volume waterfall cascades nearly 40 feet down the mountains, forming several ponds below.
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Swimming Is Illegal At This World-Famous Thailand Beach, Here's Why
Fines are issued for violations, with penalties reaching 5,000-10,000 baht (Rs 15,000-29,000) for ignoring the no-swimming rule at Maya Bay, Thailand.
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Too Many Tourists, Japan Is Now Adding A New Tax To Stay In The Country
Local authorities say the move will help fund tourism infrastructure while easing pressure on crowded destinations popular with visitors.
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Why This Picturesque Italian Village Is Now Curbing Tourism At Its Hotspot
Local officials are aiming for “slow tourism” at the Santa Maddalena Church, which attracts up to 600 people a day during peak season.
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How Cherry Blossoms Became A Symbol Of Japan's Cultural Identity
Cherry blossom trees are considered sacred and often appear in films, literature, anime, paintings, and poetry
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Mount Fuji Cherry Blossom Festival Cancelled Due To Overtourism
Mount Fuji Cherry Blossom Festival: A cherry blossom festival boasting a highly Instagrammable view of Japan's Mount Fuji has been cancelled after residents complained of overtourism.
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How To Travel Sustainably? 7 Tips That Require Zero Extra Effort
From choosing better transport options to supporting local communities, sustainable travel is increasingly accessible to everyone.
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Forest Officer Slams Tourists For Littering Himachal Hills. Tips For Proper Waste Disposal
"The mountains are calling to clean up the mess we left behind," an Instagram user commented on the IFS officer's post.
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A Soda Can Dumped On Everest Can Last For 495 Years. How To Climb Everest Responsibly
With Nepal's new action plan, along with community responsibility and traveller accountability, every climb should aim to preserve the cleanliness, beauty and natural ecosystem of the Himalayas.
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Vietnam Records 20 Million Tourists In 2025. Discover Hidden Gems Beyond The Crowds
Planning a Vietnam trip? Skip the crowded hotspots and discover lesser-known destinations that offer authentic culture and breathtaking beauty, free from the tourist rush.
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From Barcelona To Jaipur: 10 Of The Most-Travelled Destinations In 2025
Yearender 2025: From wandering ancient alleys in Jaipur, to sipping wine on a Greek island - this year's travel charts spotlight the most-visited destinations in 2025.
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7 New Tourist Taxes That Could Make Your Holiday Abroad More Expensive
From Japan to Thailand, tourist taxes are set to rise in 2026. Here's a list of countries that will charge extra and what it means for your trip.
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Kyoto Introduces Japan's Highest-Ever Hotel Tax To Tackle Overtourism
The funds collected will be reinvested in areas such as public transport, waste management, and heritage preservation in Kyoto.
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Dutch Village, Famous For Windmills, Is Set To Implement Entry Fee For Tourists
Zaanse Schans's fee is an example of a growing trend among global destinations to implement entry fees or tourist taxes as a means to manage visitor numbers.
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Skip Paris, Dubai, And Ibiza: 7 Destinations That Offer Luxe Experiences Without Overspending
Looking for luxury travel without the chaos and high prices? These seven destinations give you iconic vibes, stunning sights, and unforgettable experiences, all at a fraction of the cost.
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Viral Video Showing The Current State Of Kempty Falls Near Mussoorie Leaves Internet Shocked
Located around 13 km from Mussoorie, the high-volume waterfall cascades nearly 40 feet down the mountains, forming several ponds below.
-
Swimming Is Illegal At This World-Famous Thailand Beach, Here's Why
Fines are issued for violations, with penalties reaching 5,000-10,000 baht (Rs 15,000-29,000) for ignoring the no-swimming rule at Maya Bay, Thailand.
-
Too Many Tourists, Japan Is Now Adding A New Tax To Stay In The Country
Local authorities say the move will help fund tourism infrastructure while easing pressure on crowded destinations popular with visitors.
-
Why This Picturesque Italian Village Is Now Curbing Tourism At Its Hotspot
Local officials are aiming for “slow tourism” at the Santa Maddalena Church, which attracts up to 600 people a day during peak season.
-
How Cherry Blossoms Became A Symbol Of Japan's Cultural Identity
Cherry blossom trees are considered sacred and often appear in films, literature, anime, paintings, and poetry
-
Mount Fuji Cherry Blossom Festival Cancelled Due To Overtourism
Mount Fuji Cherry Blossom Festival: A cherry blossom festival boasting a highly Instagrammable view of Japan's Mount Fuji has been cancelled after residents complained of overtourism.
-
How To Travel Sustainably? 7 Tips That Require Zero Extra Effort
From choosing better transport options to supporting local communities, sustainable travel is increasingly accessible to everyone.
-
Forest Officer Slams Tourists For Littering Himachal Hills. Tips For Proper Waste Disposal
"The mountains are calling to clean up the mess we left behind," an Instagram user commented on the IFS officer's post.
-
A Soda Can Dumped On Everest Can Last For 495 Years. How To Climb Everest Responsibly
With Nepal's new action plan, along with community responsibility and traveller accountability, every climb should aim to preserve the cleanliness, beauty and natural ecosystem of the Himalayas.
-
Vietnam Records 20 Million Tourists In 2025. Discover Hidden Gems Beyond The Crowds
Planning a Vietnam trip? Skip the crowded hotspots and discover lesser-known destinations that offer authentic culture and breathtaking beauty, free from the tourist rush.
-
From Barcelona To Jaipur: 10 Of The Most-Travelled Destinations In 2025
Yearender 2025: From wandering ancient alleys in Jaipur, to sipping wine on a Greek island - this year's travel charts spotlight the most-visited destinations in 2025.
-
7 New Tourist Taxes That Could Make Your Holiday Abroad More Expensive
From Japan to Thailand, tourist taxes are set to rise in 2026. Here's a list of countries that will charge extra and what it means for your trip.
-
Kyoto Introduces Japan's Highest-Ever Hotel Tax To Tackle Overtourism
The funds collected will be reinvested in areas such as public transport, waste management, and heritage preservation in Kyoto.
-
Dutch Village, Famous For Windmills, Is Set To Implement Entry Fee For Tourists
Zaanse Schans's fee is an example of a growing trend among global destinations to implement entry fees or tourist taxes as a means to manage visitor numbers.
-
Skip Paris, Dubai, And Ibiza: 7 Destinations That Offer Luxe Experiences Without Overspending
Looking for luxury travel without the chaos and high prices? These seven destinations give you iconic vibes, stunning sights, and unforgettable experiences, all at a fraction of the cost.
