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Countries where you have to pay to be a tourist
More and more popular travel destinations are introducing tourist taxes
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If you've traveled, you've likely paid a tourist tax before. However, you may have never noticed it, as it's often worked into airline tickets or the taxes you pay at your accommodation. Originally, tourist tax was introduced by certain governments with the aim of tempering over-tourism and generating income from large numbers of travelers entering the destination. Now, the money from the tax also goes to protecting natural resources and maintaining tourism facilities.
Intrigued? Click on to discover the countries that charge a tourist tax.
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