Tag: tourists
Tourists tip tourists – this is what you should do in Stockholm
Tourists that SVT talks to in Stockholm seem to agree: it’s great to be a tourist in the capital, at least when it’s warm and the sun is out. –…
Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson on taxing tourists in Sweden: “Pretty bad idea”
That several of Sweden’s municipalities sometimes experience a load during the tourist seasons is something Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson (M) says she understands. However, she is skeptical about a possible…
In Copenhagen, free tips for tourists who act for the environment
News Published on 07/14/2024 at 7:01 p.m. Updated 07/14/2024 at 7:01 p.m. Reading 2 min. The Danish capital has decided to seduce its visitors this summer by promising them free…
Every other tourist municipality wants to tax tourists: “I don’t think a few kroner will deter”
We contacted the chairman of the municipal board and 1st vice-chairman in the 30 municipalities that, according to the Agency for Growth, had the most guest nights per inhabitant during…
Pigging tourists are annoying in Japan – the city erected a sight barrier in front of the mountain, but it was immediately knocked down | Economic
Tokyo’s Asakusa is teeming with tourists. It’s not new. Pilgrims have come here for over a millennium. And already under the rule of the shogun in the Edo period, there…
Croatia goes against the grain – happy for tourists: “Croats do not demonstrate”
Croatia is becoming more and more popular as a holiday destination. In Sweden, the country is in seventh place on the list of the most searched destinations for the summer,…
Gotland residents are roaring back – they don’t want more tourists on the island
Gotland, with its approx. 61,000 inhabitants is visited every summer by around 1 million tourists. Tourism generates millions of kroner for the island and is an important pillar for the…
Capri closes to tourists after acute water shortage
According to Capri’s mayor Paolo Falco, Capri is now facing an explosive health and hygiene situation that would have risked worsening if the decision had not been taken to close…
There are so many tourists flooding into Portugal that it’s bothering the locals | Foreign countries
An attempt is made to mitigate the disadvantages of mass tourism with a two-euro tourist tax. LISBON Twenty thousand tourists arrive in Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, every day in…
More than 44 degrees were measured in Crete – the indifference of tourists annoys the Greeks | News in brief
In June, heat has been reported in Greece, Turkey and Cyprus. According to the locals, tourists often don’t even know about the authorities’ heat warnings. 10:22•Updated 10:47 June has started…