In travel news this week: crackdowns on overtourism in Florence and Pompeii, new developments in the world of long-haul and ultra-long-haul flights, plus the California couple who moved to France, ...

Florentine government officials announced a 10-point plan toward combating overtourism in the Renaissance city.

Florence is implementing measures to combat overtourism by banning key lockboxes used for Airbnb rentals in the city center.

The Pompeii archaeological park has launched a new system to limit visitor numbers to 20,000 a day. The move sees the ...

A maximum of 20,000 people will be allowed to enter each day in an effort to protect the historic site in Italy, where ...

Lake Como has become one of the most popular destinations for tourists coming from all over the world, multiplied by the ...

The ancient Roman Colosseum will be the venue of gladiator fights — albeit staged — for the first time in two millennia under ...

The historic Tuscan city is the latest popular destination to introduce measures to tackle out-of-control tourism that locals ...

The mayor of Florence unveils a range of measures aimed at tackling overtourism, as the Italian government hosts a G7 tourism ...