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Misbehaving Tourists

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travel2 years ago

Drunk American Tourists' Eiffel Tower Sleepover

Troublemaking tourists caused incidents at Europe's top landmarks, including drunken Americans trapped overnight on the Eiffel Tower and a woman attempting to fill her water bottle in Rome's Trevi fountain. A recent lawsuit also revealed a problem with excessive drinking on a Delta Air Lines flight. In food and drink news, a German couple won hearts in Italy with their unique pizza creations, while a Sri Lankan baker took home the prize for the best baguette in Paris. Additionally, Seoul, Hiroshima, and Bratislava were highlighted as captivating city vacation destinations. Finally, road trips remain popular, with Yellowstone National Park attracting almost a million visitors in July, and options for electric camper van rentals and luxurious mobile homes were featured.

travel2 years ago

Bali Contemplates Mountain Climbing Ban After Tourist Misconduct

Bali's governor has announced a ban on tourist activities on its mountains, including mountain climbing and hiking, with immediate effect to preserve its sacred peaks following a rise in violations by misbehaving tourists. The ban will apply to Bali's 22 mountains and will be in effect forever, with the exception of religious ceremonies or the handling of natural disasters. The ban drew anger from local Balinese communities who worked in tourism, but the government officials are still discussing the issue with several regional unit heads in the Bali regional government.