Bruges is the latest European destination to implement measures to reduce visitor numbers as the mayor warns against the Belgian city becoming like “Disneyland.” Bruges, Belgium’s beautifully preserved medieval city, is suffering from overtourism. Image by Shutterstock Gabled streets, meandering canals and gorgeous Gothic architecture, Bruges is one of the most postcard-pretty cities in Europe. […]
Dominican Republic deaths: what travelers need to know
The sudden deaths of six American tourists vacationing in the Dominican Republic has raised serious safety concerns for travelers. The tourists varied in age, residence and medical conditions, yet all have died under seemingly similar conditions. The deaths have sparked a series of questions that both the Dominican Republic authorities and now the United States […]
5 Little Museums of Paris, for Little Travelers
Yes, there’s the Louvre. But Paris and its surrounding region also have some 200 other museums, many of which cater happily to young travelers and their families.
The Nottingham Robin Hood Trail: Follow in the Footsteps of the Famous Outlaw
The Nottingham Robin Hood Trail Many sites in Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire, ranging from the historical to the legendary, are associated with the adventures of Robin Hood and his band of merry men. There are various interpretations of what to see on the Nottingham Robin Hood Trail, which includes dozens of locations and covers a 100-mile […]