A collective in Florence has mobilized against overtourism, symbolized by key boxes on buildings, as Italy introduces a new law requiring property owners to verify tenants’ identities in person. The initiative arises from growing discontent with short-term rentals like Airbnb,…
A recent Accor study reveals European travelers anticipate increased spending on trips in 2025, with 53% expecting to spend more than in 2024. While optimism remains high, sustainability challenges in tourism are highlighted, with 73% of travelers prioritizing green options….
Florence, Italy, is taking significant steps to address overtourism, including banning key boxes used by short-term rental owners and restricting tour guide equipment. With over 7.8 million tourists visiting in 2024 alone, local authorities, led by Mayor Sarah Funaro, aim…
