“Several Visitors Too Many”: Popular Destinations In The Throes of Overtourism
Locals lament as cost of living skyrockets due to tourist congestion The pandemic might have crippled tourism to an extent. However, three years later, this industry has bounced back in full force. According to the World Travel & Tourism Council, the tourism industry is expected to bring in some $9.5 trillion in 2023. This is […]
Flying Into The Fire: Statistics Reveal Surging Tourism Figures Despite Ongoing Wars
Taiwan, Ukraine, and Israel experience varying realities of tourism despite conflicts. Against all expectations, tourism figures in war-torn regions are experiencing a surprising surge. From the contested shores of Taiwan to the battlefields of Ukraine, travelers are flocking to areas engulfed in conflict. This alarming trend stands in defiance against the conventional wisdom that war […]