Wales’s tourism woes. Others fear the negative impact on a tourism industry that employs 159,000 people in Wales – nearly 12 per cent of the country’s total workforce.

The Senedd passed plans for a £1.30-a-night tourism tax in parts of Wales from 2027. Senedd members voted 37-13 for the ...

Suzy Davies, chairwoman of Wales Tourism Alliance, added: "I would like to see us targeting more foreign visitors as its been targeted to promote people from within Britain more recently but as ...

Tourism businesses have broadly opposed it, saying it is the latest measure which will increase their workload, and could put people off visiting Wales. For our free daily briefing on the biggest ...

The proposed tourism tax in Wales is hugely divisive. For some, it's a way of ensuring local communities benefit from tourism, for others it is another example of the Welsh Government overreaching ...

A new law allowing councils to tax visitors staying overnight in Wales is set to be passed by the Senedd later. People staying in hotels could have £1.30 per night added to the cost of their stay ...

A new law allowing councils to tax visitors staying overnight in Wales has been agreed by the Senedd in a vote. People staying in hotels could have £1.30 per night added to the cost of their stay ...

Bala isn't the only location feeling the impact of increased tourism; towns like Dolgellau and Barmouth are described as ...

A cottage owner claims "an anti-tourism sentiment in Wales" is putting people off visiting after a difficult 2024 but the early signs are positive for this year. There is no doubt that it has been a ...

Wales’s tourism woes Others fear the negative impact on a tourism industry that employs 159,000 people in Wales – nearly 12 per cent of the country’s total workforce.

A new law allowing councils to tax visitors staying overnight in Wales has been agreed by the Senedd in a vote. People staying in hotels could have £1.30 per night added to the cost of their stay ...