Honolulu, San Francisco, and Los Angeles make the list of most expensive cities to visit due to tourist taxes.

But in certain parts of the country, second-home owners and other frequent visitors are becoming concerned that they may now be hit by additional charges and rules aimed at controlling tourist crowds.

Local authorities have long been discussing plans for a so-called “tourist ... car-less Venice, as well as frequent flooding that damages homes and businesses. Authorities hope the fee reduces ...

Venice Will Soon Have a Tourist Fee for Day-Trippers — What to Know If You're Visiting July 18, 2022, 8:07 AM Day-trippers will have to sign up online the day they plan to visit and pay a fee ...

The entrance fee, which will vary from €3 to €10 depending on the season, will apply only to day visitors and not to those staying overnight in the city as they already pay a tourist tax.

Will an imminent entry fee for day-trippers slow the onslaught ... Like many other Venetians, they are distressed by the effects of mass tourism on Venice, one of the world's top tourist destinations.

Tourists walk on the Ponte della Paglia historic footbridge in Venice, Italy. The city has introduced an entry fee for daytrippers. Photo: Getty Images However not every foreign visitor pays the ...

Venice, the crown jewel of northern Italy, in particular boasts a rather lengthy list of “forbidden behaviours”, aimed at “preserv[ing] urban cleanliness and landscape, and also for reasons of safety ...

there's nothing understated about Venice's mother church. Queues lengthen scarily once the basilica opens for tourist visits at 9.45am, but you can avoid the wait by booking a timed entry slot ...

it is unclear whether cruise passengers spending the day will have to pay a new tourist charge starting January 16, 2023. This new fee will target day-visitors (80 per cent of tourists in Venice ...

to enter the city depending on tourist inflow. The higher the demand to enter, the higher the price. Venice has become the world’s first city to charge tourists an entry fee. This is to prevent ...