Prague Grapples With Over-Tourism

In the years since the 1989 Velvet Revolution, a rising tide of visitors has flooded in, up from 2.62 million in the year 2000, to just under 8 million last year, drawn by Prague’s reputation ashome to stunning baroque and gothic architectural gems – and cheapbeer. Numbers this year are forecast to reach just under 9 million. – The Observer (UK)