Amsterdam bans creation of new hotels
Another piece in the overall strategy to reduce tourist flows to the city
If the trial is successful, it will be scaled up to larger areas of the city
A new report by the European Commission shines the light on residents’ levels of satisfaction with their home cities
The Austrian capital has become the benchmark for urban life against which others should measure up
The prohibition won’t apply to e-bikes, though
The district known as Praha 1 can now sleep more peacefully
But what are the reasons for most local authorities to not have joined this new trend yet?
One of them has shown a sharp increase in reported crimes in the past year
Understandably, this has already stirred some controversy
The authorities are appealing to the citizens to stop feeding the roaming animals
This is what the country’s first Pedestrian Barometer has revealed