Among its many efforts to control soaring tourism numbers, the Amsterdam City Council in the Netherlands wants cruise ships to stop operating from the city's downtown cruise terminal. That said, ...

Amsterdam is fed up with its tourist deluge. The Dutch city attracts all types of visitors—whether they’re coming to party or visit tulip fields— but in recent years has become a victim of overtourism ...

Amsterdam’s city council has approved a proposal banning “polluting” cruise ships as part of the city’s latest move to clamp down on overtourism. A spokesperson for Amsterdam Deputy Mayor Hester van ...

Amsterdam will slowly phase out cruise ships and ultimately shutter its cruise terminal. The city’s Passengers Terminal Amsterdam (PTA) will cap cruise ships to 100 per year starting in 2026. By 2035, ...

The downtown area of Amsterdam remains open to cruise ships. But for how long is unclear. Days after leaders in the Dutch city voted to relocate the cruise terminal, citing air pollution and ...

The vote is in, but cruises to Amsterdam are not yet out: After Amsterdam’s City Council voted in favor of banning cruise ships from the city center on July 20, the future of voyages docking in the ...

The ban would apply to ships arriving at Cruise Port Amsterdam, currently located in the city's center. Koen van Weel / AFP via Getty Images Amsterdam’s city council voted last week to ban cruise ...

The latest ruling on large cruise ships could disrupt hundreds of cruise plans when it goes into effect Kaitlyn Huamani is an editorial intern at PEOPLE. She has previously worked at local independent ...

AMSTERDAM — Amsterdam wants to move a cruise liner terminal out of the heart of the historic capital city as the latest step in its ongoing battle against pollution and hordes of tourists clogging its ...

The Port of Barcelona shut down cruise operations at one of the city's major terminals in October. Several major European cities and US ports have placed limits on cruise tourism in recent years. From ...

Take a relaxing cruise through the heart of Amsterdam along the Prinsengracht Canal. Built in the early 1600s, this iconic canal spans over 3 km and remains a centerpiece of city life. Admire charming ...