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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Ghent has transformed its historic centre through a 2017 circulation plan that redirected car traffic, prioritised walking, cycling, and public transport, and expanded sustainable infrastructure...
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The European Capital of Smart Tourism initiative, launched by the European Union, recognises cities that demonstrate excellence in innovative, inclusive, and sustainable tourism practices. The...
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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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This article highlights the growing importance of integrated, user-centric mobility systems that enable seamless travel across various transport modes and regions - crucial for both...
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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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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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For years, short-term rentals (STRs) have been a hot-button issue in Europe. Cities have wrestled with the balance between economic benefits and housing disruptions, while...
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Short-term rentals (STRs) are playing a crucial role in revitalizing rural communities across Europe. By attracting visitors to lesser-known regions, STRs provide homeowners with additional...
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