Tour Operators Optimistic About Cuba and 6 Other Tourism Trends This Week


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This week in tourism, we thought about big, long-term issues. Travel leaders are just starting to take overtourism seriously, while U.S. tour operators are optimistic they can gain an edge with the new restrictions on travel to Cuba.

Throughout the week we post dozens of original stories, connecting the dots across the travel industry, and every weekend we sum it all up. This weekend roundup examines tourism. For all of our weekend roundups, go here. >>Travel leaders are at least starting to admit there might be a problem with unmanaged mass tourism, but many are still in denial about the real reasons it has become such a big issue: Overtourism Discussion Elicits Denials, Spin and Occasionally an Insightf