Water Shortage on Capri Island

Tourists with hotel bookings are allowed back to Capri after damage to the aqueduct deprived the island of running water. The local administration is working to secure water supplies.

Discrimination against foreigners in Japan

Whistleblower in Japan claims police received orders to target foreigners based on appearance alone. Some foreigners, particularly blacks and Southeast Asians, faced prejudice. Gion district in Kyoto banned tourists from certain areas to protect Geishas from harassment.

Tragic Death of Tourists in Mexico

Three young tourists who went missing during a trip in Mexico were found dead in a well, believed to have been carjacked and executed. Mexican authorities have arrested three suspects with meth found on them. One victim was a former college lacrosse star from Australia. A fourth body found in the well is believed to be a missing rancher.

Missing Tourists Found Dead in Baja California, Mexico

Three bodies found near where three tourists went missing while on a surfing vacation in Mexico's violent state of Baja California. Concerns arose when the tourists failed to show up for their Airbnb booking in Rosarito. The investigation is ongoing with three unidentified Mexican citizens being questioned.

Tourist Issues in Fujikawaguchiko, Japan

The town of Fujikawaguchiko in Japan is constructing a large black screen to block the view of Mount Fuji due to misbehaving foreign tourists who are creating issues like littering, ignoring traffic rules, and trespassing into private properties. Despite efforts like multilingual signs and security guards, the town is resorting to this extreme measure to control the overcrowding and disruptions caused by tourists.

Tourists Destroy Ancient Rock Formations at Lake Mead

Two tourists filmed destroying ancient rock formations at Lake Mead in Nevada, facing possible jail time and fines. The incident took place on the Redstone Dunes Trail, and the National Park Service is seeking information from the public to identify the suspects.

Cherry Blossoms Bloom in Washington, DC and Tokyo

Cherry blossoms bloom in Washington, DC and Tokyo, attracting crowds to view the beautiful flowers. Cold weather delays bloom in Tokyo, causing concern for visitors. Some tourists express awe at the scale of the blossoms.

Elephant attack in Kafue National Park, Zambia

An elephant charged a truck full of tourists in Kafue National Park in Zambia during an African safari, killing an 80-year-old American woman. The incident is said to be exceedingly rare.

Cuba's 500% Fuel Price Hike Delay

Cuba delays 500% fuel price hike by a month due to 'cybersecurity incident'. Economy Minister relieved of duties. Prices for regular and premium gasoline to sharply increase. Tourists to pay for fuel in foreign currency. Cuban economy facing worst crisis since 1990s.

Visa Cancellations for Russian and Ukrainian Tourists in Sri Lanka

Russian and Ukrainian tourists in Sri Lanka facing visa cancellations after outrage over a 'whites only' event organized by a Russian-run nightclub. President raises doubts over cancellations affecting tourist income. Thousands of Russians flocked to Sri Lanka amid travel restrictions after Ukraine war. Economic crisis in Sri Lanka with protests over debt and living conditions. Russian Embassy condemns racial discrimination. Sri Lankans protest rising cost of living.

Hawaii proposes $25 climate tax on tourists

Lawmakers in Hawaii are considering a $25 climate tax on tourists to protect natural resources, following devastating wildfires. The tax would raise funds for disaster prevention and beach protection.