Emmanuel Macron is facing a political crisis after France “lost control” of parts of its territory, according to a French government representative. Louis Le Franc, the high commissioner of the Republic in New Caledonia, admitted areas of the Pacific territory have “escaped”
Locals living in the Norfolk town of Hemsby as children as young as 12 years old run around and are shot at as they play near crumbling sand dunes. Police were called to Hemsby earlier this month to reports of children between
A major crackdown on tourist numbers is in the pipeline for a Spanish town in the holiday hotspot of Majorca. Shocking new images showed traffic jams last week in the pretty town of Soller as tourist numbers start to soar as the summer
One of the UK’s most stunning lakes is turning green and toxic due to high visitor numbers, reveals a new report. Lake Windermere in the Lake District has taken on a new hue during its busiest periods according to new claims. That’s
Mexico is renowned for its beautiful beach resorts, which attract millions of visitors a year. One of the most popular with foreign visitors is Cancun on the Caribbean Sea, located in Quintana Roo state. The resort offers its very own taste of
Ten cities in Britain have seen rat numbers soar with the total population in the UK exceeding 150 million, figures show. London tops the count at 19.9 million, followed by Birmingham (2.4m), Leeds (1.7m), Glasgow (1.3m) and Sheffield (1.2m). There are a
A bus route in Barcelona, Spain, has been removed from Google Maps in a bid to give a chance to locals to take advantage of it. The 116 bus serves the Park Guell area, a stunning park featuring lavish gardens and architectural
Residents in Athens are taking to the streets as an influx of tourism engulfs the Greek capital and pushes many locals out. The backlash against tourists has included graffiti disparaging foreigners, protests to “mourn the death” of neighbourhoods, and even vandalism and
Barcelona, long revered for its vibrant mix of culture, history, and beaches, is facing an overwhelming influx of tourists, with approximately 12 million visitors flooding its streets annually. As the Catalan capital grapples with issues of overcrowding, soaring prices, and safety concerns
Majorca, once a serene paradise, is grappling with the overwhelming influx of tourists, leaving even the most essential facets of local life altered. Climent Picornell, a professor emeritus of geography at the University of the Balearic Islands, shared his concerns, lamenting the