For the second week in a row, it was a busy week for overtourism. Just last week, Banksy put the spotlight on Venice’s ongoing controversy about cruise arrivals with his art.…
Last Sunday morning the cruise ship MSC Opera was involved in an accident in Venice. MSC Opera was beyond anyone’s control after a cable between the cruise ship and a…
It has been a busy week. News about overtourism and the side effects of mass tourism reached an ultimate high with a traffic jam on Mount Everest resulting in the…
Best time to visit in 2020 Dubrovnik is one of Croatia’s busiest touristic destinations. Since the breakup of Yugoslavia, the seaside city attracts lots of tourists arriving over land, air…
For Venice, June is the busiest month of the year in terms of cruise passengers. With almost 170,000 passengers and over 58,000 crew members setting foot in the Italian city…
In 2019, Valletta. Malta welcomed just over 300 cruise ships carrying 500 passengers or more. In total these 307 ships will carry 874,000 cruise passengers and 285,000 crew members to…
One of the first destinations that comes to mind, when we speak about overtourism, is Venice. Venice is notorious for being crowded, especially in the summer months. The consequence of…
Earlier this year the city of Amsterdam introduced a special tax on cruise passengers arriving at the Passenger Terminal Amsterdam. Since January 1, the city charges the cruise lines 8…
With a fast and cheap train connection to Rome, Civitavecchia is the busiest cruise port of Italy. In 2019, the port is ranked Europe’s second busiest cruise port with well over 2…
