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Why We Are Here => Water Cooler => Topic started by: rcjordan on March 07, 2019, 02:19:47 PM

Title: How Amsterdam is fighting mass tourism
Post by: rcjordan on March 07, 2019, 02:19:47 PM

https://www.dw.com/en/how-amsterdam-is-fighting-mass-tourism/a-47806959
Title: Re: How Amsterdam is fighting mass tourism
Post by: Mackin USA on March 07, 2019, 02:49:09 PM
STOP the party animals from the UK  ;D

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&v=Rs91WCUtQUk
Title: Re: How Amsterdam is fighting mass tourism
Post by: Drastic on March 07, 2019, 10:51:14 PM
Wow, had no idea it had gotten that crazy. Lovely city, great memories of a core conf detour there.
Title: Re: How Amsterdam is fighting mass tourism
Post by: rcjordan on March 07, 2019, 11:03:58 PM
Yeah we went at a great time --well, except it was in March and damn cold. It's one of my favorite cities and we switched to Schiphol as our EU travel hub.  I used to keep Amsterdam tram tickets with my passport.

related:
Venice to charge tourist entry fee for short stays - BBC News
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-46721456
Title: Re: How Amsterdam is fighting mass tourism
Post by: rcjordan on March 08, 2019, 04:12:01 AM
trending:

Queenstown considers tourist levy after claim crowds 'threaten wellbeing'
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/mar/08/queenstown-considers-tourist-levy-after-claim-crowds-threaten-wellbeing
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