European tourism is shifting from sustainability to regeneration, focusing not just on minimising harm but on actively restoring ecosystems, supporting local communities, and creating long-term...
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Despite the EU's strong commitment to open borders and the Schengen framework, cross-border travel still faces significant friction due to procedural inconsistencies, administrative hurdles, and...
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Artificial intelligence is gradually transforming European tourism, not by replacing people but by enhancing experiences, improving local governance, and supporting small businesses. Guided by EU...
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The article highlights the critical need for sustainable urban mobility to address the challenges posed by tourism-driven emissions and congestion in Europe’s cities. Urban transport...
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The article highlights best practices in tourism among EU Member States, collected by the European Commission in 2024. Key areas include policy and governance, green...
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Today’s tourism governance goes far beyond marketing - it is about managing destinations in a way that balances economic growth, community wellbeing, and long-term sustainability...
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The EU’s new short-term rental (STR) regulation, introduced in 2024, requires hosts to register their properties and obtain a unique identification number before listing on...
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This article explores the findings of a 2022 European Commission study on unbalanced tourism growth, highlighting how overcrowding in top destinations harms residents and sustainability...
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Unbalanced tourism growth in Europe has re-emerged as a major challenge following the post-COVID rebound in travel, especially in popular destinations where local infrastructure and...
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In 2025, EU tourism continues its shift towards sustainability, digitalisation, and inclusivity. Stricter regulations under the European Green Deal require airlines and cruise operators to...
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