This rising travel trend aims to put the fun and adventure back into travel, but is it worth the hype?
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This rising travel trend aims to put the fun and adventure back into travel, but is it worth the hype?
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![Venice’s new tourist tax has officially launched Venice’s new tourist tax has officially launched](https://media.timeout.com/images/106041419/750/562/image.jpg)
Venice’s new tourist tax has officially launched
Italy’s latest attempt to fight overtourism is a fee on day-trippers to Venice at peak times
![Has Milan really banned ice cream? Has Milan really banned ice cream?](https://media.timeout.com/images/106048248/750/562/image.jpg)
Has Milan really banned ice cream?
After-hours takeaways might soon face restrictions as the city battles late-night noise complaints
![A brand new train route connecting some of Europe’s most exciting cities is launching next year A brand new train route connecting some of Europe’s most exciting cities is launching next year](https://media.timeout.com/images/106126521/750/562/image.jpg)
A brand new train route connecting some of Europe’s most exciting cities is launching next year
Founders of Dutch operator GoVolta hope to launch services by May 2025
![The Mona Lisa could be getting a brand-new home The Mona Lisa could be getting a brand-new home](https://media.timeout.com/images/106126503/750/562/image.jpg)
The Mona Lisa could be getting a brand-new home
After years of overcrowding in front of this legendary painting, the Louvre are moving things around
![These are the cheapest European package holidays for summer 2024 These are the cheapest European package holidays for summer 2024](https://media.timeout.com/images/106126349/750/562/image.jpg)
These are the cheapest European package holidays for summer 2024
The likes of Spain, Greece and Italy are surprisingly some of the most affordable, according to Which? Travel
![The first chefs at Time Out Market Barcelona have just been announced The first chefs at Time Out Market Barcelona have just been announced](https://media.timeout.com/images/106125411/750/562/image.jpg)
The first chefs at Time Out Market Barcelona have just been announced
Time Out Market is coming to Barcelona – and will open on Port Vell this summer
![This is the exact date Time Out Market Porto will open its doors This is the exact date Time Out Market Porto will open its doors](https://media.timeout.com/images/106097868/750/562/image.jpg)
This is the exact date Time Out Market Porto will open its doors
The new Time Out Market will be home to 12 restaurants, two bars, a tasting room and a shop
![Italy has implemented a one-way system for some hiking trails Italy has implemented a one-way system for some hiking trails](https://media.timeout.com/images/106124914/750/562/image.jpg)
Italy has implemented a one-way system for some hiking trails
Ahead of Italy’s Liberation Day, measures are being taken to manage the huge crowds expected in this picturesque region
Discover Time Out Market
Time Out Market us now open, bringing 17 top chefs to Souk Al Bahar
More than 40 spaces from Lisbon’s leading foodies, all under one roof
Time Out Market New York
Time Out Market New York
21 eateries from some of New York City’s top chefs and restaurateurs
Time Out Market Cape Town
Time Out Market Cape Town
13 kitchens, four unique bars, 750 seats and jaw-dropping Table Mountain views
Time Out Market Montreal
Time Out Market Montreal
This expansive 36,000-square-foot food hall and cultural hub features 16 food offerings
Time Out Market Chicago
Time Out Market Chicago
This 50,000-square-foot food hall brings Time Out’s Chicago curation to life
Top travel inspiration
![The 40 coolest neighbourhoods in the world The 40 coolest neighbourhoods in the world](https://media.timeout.com/images/106054141/750/562/image.jpg)
The 40 coolest neighbourhoods in the world
We polled city-dwellers and grilled local experts for our annual ranking of the world’s coolest areas
![The 50 best cities in the world right now The 50 best cities in the world right now](https://media.timeout.com/images/105907313/750/562/image.jpg)
The 50 best cities in the world right now
Every year we rank the very greatest cities in the world, based on a survey of thousands of locals
![The world’s 14 most underrated travel destinations The world’s 14 most underrated travel destinations](https://media.timeout.com/images/105981834/750/562/image.jpg)
The world’s 14 most underrated travel destinations
From a little-known Greek island to an English seaside city brimming with culture, these underlooked destinations are well worth a visit
![11 of the prettiest islands in the world 11 of the prettiest islands in the world](https://media.timeout.com/images/105874962/750/562/image.jpg)
11 of the prettiest islands in the world
These beautiful islands around the world are the dictionary definition of paradise
Great films to watch
![The 100 best movies of all time The 100 best movies of all time](https://media.timeout.com/images/135315/750/562/image.jpg)
The 100 best movies of all time
Silent classics, noirs, space operas and everything in between: Somehow we managed to rank the best movies of all time
![The 100 best comedy movies The 100 best comedy movies](https://media.timeout.com/images/103256726/750/562/image.jpg)
The 100 best comedy movies
Giggle along with our list of the cinema’s funniest movies like Borat and Mean Girls
![The best sci-fi movies of all time, ranked The best sci-fi movies of all time, ranked](https://media.timeout.com/images/101906909/750/562/image.jpg)
The best sci-fi movies of all time, ranked
From human clones to alien invasions: we asked scientists, filmmakers and writers to select the best sci-fi films in cinema history
![The best action movies of all time The best action movies of all time](https://media.timeout.com/images/101718279/750/562/image.jpg)
The best action movies of all time
From Aliens to Zatoichi: the greatest car-racing, punch-throwing, walking-away-from-explosions thrill rides in cinema
Explore Europe
Explore North America
![New York New York](https://media.timeout.com/images/105124812/750/562/image.jpg)
New York
Amazing culture, amazing restaurants, amazing bars, amazing everything
![Los Angeles Los Angeles](https://media.timeout.com/images/105124793/750/562/image.jpg)
Los Angeles
Malibu to Venice Beach to Sunset Strip to Amoeba Records: LA has it all
![Chicago Chicago](https://media.timeout.com/images/105124781/750/562/image.jpg)
Chicago
Time Out readers voted the Windy City the best in the world
![Miami Miami](https://media.timeout.com/images/105124804/750/562/image.jpg)
Miami
Beach days and late-night parties fueled by rum and cafecito
Explore Asia
Explore the South Pacific
Explore Africa
![Cape Town Cape Town](https://media.timeout.com/images/105482211/750/562/image.jpg)
Cape Town
Gorgeous beaches, a thriving restaurant scene and… penguins? Count us in
![Marrakech Marrakech](https://media.timeout.com/images/105482306/750/562/image.jpg)
Marrakech
From hammams to haggling at souks, Marrakech is chilled one minute, full-on the next
![Johannesburg Johannesburg](https://media.timeout.com/images/105237782/750/562/image.jpg)
Johannesburg
South Africa’s biggest, buzziest city feels like it’s being reborn. Get around with our guide
![Durban Durban](https://media.timeout.com/images/105268463/750/562/image.jpg)
Durban
Imagine a place where you’re warm all year round. Got it? Well, that’s Durban
Explore South America
![Buenos Aires Buenos Aires](https://media.timeout.com/images/105482297/750/562/image.jpg)
Buenos Aires
This vast, football-mad metropolis is a melting pot of cultures, colours and cuisines
![Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro](https://media.timeout.com/images/105332719/750/562/image.jpg)
Rio de Janeiro
From Carnival to the ubiquitous street parties, no one throws a bash like Rio’s cariocas
![Bogotá Bogotá](https://media.timeout.com/images/105256682/750/562/image.jpg)
Bogotá
Locals’ undying lust for life infatuates visitors to the humming Colombian capital
![São Paulo São Paulo](https://media.timeout.com/images/105482298/750/562/image.jpg)
São Paulo
Head to Brazil’s biggest city for five-star food, killer clubs and sumptuous skylines
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