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Asia's popular destinations like Bali, Kyoto, and Phuket face growing overtourism challenges, impacting local life and the environment. Post-pandemic demand and affordable travel drive visitor surges,
Kyoto will introduce a significantly higher hotel tax for tourists starting in 2026, with levies reaching up to $100 per night for luxury rooms.
Kyoto, Japan, has approved the country's highest hotel tax, set to begin next year. The tiered levy aims to fund sustainable tourism, infrastructure, and manage overtourism following record visitor nu
European nations are implementing new rules to curb overtourism by restricting cruise ships. France, Iceland, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, and Croatia are introducing limits on passenger numbers
Venice confirms its daytripper fee will return in 2026 for 60 days, covering peak Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays in April, May, June, and July. The measure aims to manage overtourism, though 2025 fig
