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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
World
Megan Howe

Cannes becomes the latest European destination to crack down on tourism with 'drastic' cruise ship curbs

The port in Cannes - (Hermann Traub/Pixabay)

Cruise ships carrying more than 1,000 passengers will be banned from docking in Cannes, as the French Riviera resort moves to impose strict new regulations on the industry.

Cannes, renowned for its iconic annual film festival and status as a glamorous global tourist hotspot, is now joining Venice and other European destinations in pushing back against overtourism.

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