Coolcations in destinations such as Norway, Iceland and Finland are expected to continue seeing a boom this summer – but could they cause overtourism in the Nordics? Article 1044 words 9 votes
Norwegian government submits bill to parliament that would allow municipalities to charge a 3% tourist tax on paid overnight stays, including hotels, campsites, and Airbnb rentals Article 772 words 24 votes
As tourists discover Finland's Santa Claus Village, some locals call for rules to control the masses Article 589 words 9 votes
Norway is shying away from tourism – and other countries could learn from it Article 1097 words 13 votes
Initiative to extol benefits of allemannsretten, Norway's “right to roam”, to international tourists has met with strong criticism – tourism campaign shelved over environmental fears Article 814 words 4 votes
Denmark regulates camper van tourism after clashes with locals – hopes to transform the vehicles into a secure yet more durable source of income Link 11 votes
Iceland wants to switch up its tourism tax to protect nature – and fight overtourism Article 27 votes
Galapagos Islands to double tourist entry fees amid concerns over rising visitor numbers Article 447 words, published Mar 15 2024 17 votes
A tourism boom to the Faroe Islands, fuelled by social media, has resulted in some landowners taking measures to get a share of the revenues Article 1133 words 8 votes
Iceland is turning to taxes to reduce the impact exponential growth in tourism has on its pristine wilderness Article 77 words 7 votes
My own private Iceland—tourism has never been “authentic” Article 6899 words, published Oct 21 2019 10 votes
Wonderful Copenhagen was set up to bring more tourists to the Danish capital – now it's under fire for doing too little to stop them coming Article 372 words 5 votes