Overtourism is a relatively new term in the travel industry used for when a destination reaches an over capacity size in terms of the number of visitors it sees each year. Read on to find out the major causes and effects of tourism, as well as tons of around the world examples!
Overtourism is affecting the Earth in unprecedented ways.
Examining the issue of overtourism, what it is, why it's a problem and what we can do to help resolve it.
Overtourism seems to be a budding problem all over the globe. Without squashing a sense of exploration, there are ways to promote more responsible travel.
How to travel sustainably in Italy.
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The city of Prague has intrigued me since my brother told me tales of his adventures from when he visited in the late 1990s. One of my most fun friends is a ...
Overtourism protests are to stay and repeat.
Barcelona faces unrests due to overtourism.
Overtourism in Scotland - Instead of googling the top ten things to do in Scotland - here's where you should to go to avoid the crowds
You've probably heard Venice, Italy is seeing too many tourists... but it's not the only place. Here are 10+ destinations saying "wish you WEREN'T here!"
Overtourism in Scotland: I asked Scottish travel bloggers what areas they think are suffering from overtourism and where they recommend you visit instead.
Few destinations have witnessed a boom in tourism over the last few years quite like Portugal.
Traveling sustainably requires globetrotters to consider the impact they have when visiting places. These overcrowded destinations should be avoided.
These popular European spots are suffering the effects of overtourism.
Overtourism has taken over these 12 beautiful places in Spain, but the views are still worth the crowds.
Overwhelmed By Overtourism at Plitvice Lakes National Park (Croatia). Tips for avoiding the crowds while exploring Plitvice Lakes, whose extensive maze of blue & green lakes & waterfalls earn it the title "the jewel of Croatia." Unfortunately, the jewel's being sullied by too many travelers visiting during peak season.
In a travel-hungry world, it’s time to celebrate lesser-known treasures while prioritizing eco-consciousness, intimacy and crowd-free escapes. While the fame of places like Bali and Venice has led to over-tourism, many troves of hidden treasures promise exciting experiences without the drawbacks and dangers of overcrowding. Raeann Mason presents ten spots around the world that avoid overtourism.
Fans of walking at a glacial pace and waiting 45 minutes to buy Croatian street food will be disappointed with this read.
By using these overtourism solutions as tourists, it's easier than you think to travel & avoid contributing to tourism problems!
