Refelction paper

Reflection paper 2

Read the article “Overtourism” Plagues Great Destinations; Here’s Why”

Available at: https://voices.nationalgeographic.org/2017/10/29/overtourism-plagues-great-destinations-heres-why/

Questions:

1. What are some of the practical measures that countries and destinations may do to combat “over-tourism”?

2. Research a destination or country that has been the subject of over-tourism. Give a brief description of the situation and explain some of the solutions that were found to deal with the problem.

3. What is your view of the “quantity versus quality argument for “better tourism”.  In many cases it seems that the numbers of tourist visiting will be the main priority. How may destinations work to create “better tourism”?