Europe has some of the best scenery and landscapes in the world, from dramatic mountains, rolling meadows, lush forests and golden beaches. And train journeys are one of the best ways to discover what ...

Venice has a reputation for being one of Europe’s most expensive cities, and honestly, it’s not entirely undeserved. The ...

With its day-tripper tax, Venice wants to curb overtourism and discourage one-day visits on peak days. Photo Credit: Cristi Croitoru/Shutterstock Venice has started a trial run of a tax on tourists ...

Venice is trying to mitigate overtourism with a small fee on busy days. City leaders hope it will make visitors more aware of the city’s fragility. By Elisabetta Povoledo Reporting from Rome After ...

Local governments are warning that the tourism industry's rapid growth is putting pressure on infrastructure, causing ...

Get to know Annecy, an enchanting French town framed by the Alps with a medieval, canal-filled village and a glittering lake.

VENICE, Italy — Under the gaze of the world’s media, the fragile lagoon city of Venice launched a pilot program Thursday to charge day-trippers a 5-euro entry fee that authorities hope will discourage ...