Modern Travel · event 19 of 19

2024

Venice charges for entry. The first city in the world to charge day visitors an access fee. Barcelona announces it will eliminate short-term tourist lets entirely by 2028. Managing volume, rather than asking visitors to behave better, becomes the mainstream policy response.

The Modern Travel era

  1. 1900
  2. 1903
  3. 1930s
  4. 1936
  5. 1950
  6. 1957
  7. 1958
  8. 1960s
  9. 1962
  10. 1973
  11. 1978
  12. 1985
  13. 1989
  14. 1994
  15. 2001
  16. 2008
  17. 2016
  18. March 2020
  19. 2024

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