The recent snowfall in Kashmir has brought a sense of relief and joy to both tourists and the tourism industry, particularly in popular destinations like Gulmarg and Sonamarg. The absence of significant snowfall in the past couple of months had impacted the tourism sector, leading to cancellations and a decline in tourist interest. However, the … Read more
In an effort to combat overtourism, Venice has initiated the sale of daily tickets for day trippers, effective during peak tourist periods from April 25 to July 14. The move aims to manage the influx of visitors and preserve the cultural and architectural integrity of the historic city. The tickets, priced at five euros, went … Read more
Visitors to Gulmarg this winter find themselves in a perplexing situation, wondering, “Where has all the snow gone?” It’s an uncommon query in Gulmarg during winter, especially in the heart of the season. This year, however, has taken an unexpected turn – Gulmarg is experiencing an unprecedented dry spell, rendering it snowless, at least as … Read more
Five years ago, Iceland faced a challenge arising from a surge in international tourism, which had more than tripled since 2000. The influx of visitors, many of whom were first-timers unfamiliar with Iceland’s rugged landscape, led to incidents of inappropriate behavior, such as illegal camping and damage to the environment. To address this issue, tourism … Read more