16 hours ago · Late last week, Nice, France, became the latest cruise destination to place restrictions on ships, with the goal of limiting the size of vessels that visit the picturesque resort …

1 day ago · The Mayor of Nice, Christian Estrosi, signed a law that bans large cruise ships from visiting destinations in the Nice-Côte d’Azur region. According to a report by Le Monde, ships …

3 days ago · Cruise tourists spend an average of €38 (£32) in the city during their short off-shore excursions, compared to €180 (£152) for conference visitors, according to the Nice chamber of …

4 days ago · Small ship cruising offers distinct advantages, particularly as access to larger ports becomes increasingly restricted to smaller vessels. The Mediterranean/French Riviera port …

3 days ago · T he French city of Nice is the latest destination to say it will ban large cruise ships from docking in its port. Mayor Christian Estrosi signed a decree this week preventing ships …

Large cruise ships will be banned from docking in Nice this summer in a bid to block 'low-cost clientele' from holidaying in the glamorous French Riviera town. The city's mayor Christian …

4 days ago · Some 40 cruise ships, carrying between 900 and 5,000 passengers each, are already scheduled to dock in Nice from 1 July, with the move to banning them raising concerns …

4 days ago · The mayor of Nice is moving to ban large cruise ships from docking in its port, aiming to tackle pollution and overtourism. The decision mirrors Venice's 2021 ban, introduced to …

Jan 23, 2025 · Villefranche-sur-Mer locals, many who rely on tourism, aren’t all happy with the news. “Cruise passengers make up 20 percent of our business,” Jonathan Schneider, owner …

6 days ago · Nice, the capital of France’s celeb-loved Côte d’Azur, is outlining new plans to address problems with pollution and overtourism caused by large cruise ships, Travel and …