Tag: Europe
Why some residents of European hot spots just want tourists to stay away
AMSTERDAM — For people who live in particularly picturesque quarters of charming European cities, the words “Instagrammable” or “Tik-Tok famous” can feel...
‘A point of no return:’ Why Europe has become an epicenter for anti-tourism protests this summer
Anti-tourism protests have been sweeping across Europe this summer, with demonstrations taking place in the Netherlands, Greece, and of course, Spain.In early July,...
Commentary: Tourists have made Europe a nightmare. I was part of the problem but won't be again
Ten years ago, in an opinion article for the Los Angeles Times, Rick Steves advised readers to swallow their fears of terrorism...