Locals in other cities have even held protests against tourism in their hometowns. Keep reading for 20 places that have been ruined by tourism. Kyoto, Japan As tourism in Japan increases ...

Sabine Heuser. Virtual Geographies: Cyberpunk at the Intersection of the Postmodern and Science Fiction. New York: Rodopi, 2003. xlv + 257 pp. $60 pbk. Sabine Heuser’s Virtual Geographies is an ...

In 1980, a 31-year-old Victor Chin began a watercolour project that would eventually become his signature series. The Kajang, Selangor-born artist spent his formative years in Britain, first as an ...

And there are many such cities across Syria. Nationwide, an estimated 600,000 people were killed during 13 years of civil war. As soon as Mr. Alamduwar finished recounting what had happened to his ...

For the cities of the North and Midwest ... Neighborhoods that already were in decline were in many cases ruined and burned by the rioters. With rioting also came an explosion in crime.

After the 2011 tsunami, many of the ruined buildings were destined to disappear. Cities were forced to demolish them because they became obstacles to local development. But some people insist they ...

Europe is one of the most popular travel destinations in the world, and for good reason. Within just a few days, you could marvel at the Roman Colosseumin Italy, wander around the Greek ...