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The Genesis of Overtourism: Why We Came Up With the Term and ...

Aug 14, 2018 ... Skift Take. We came up with “overtourism,” a simple portmanteau to appeal to people's baser instincts with an element of alarm and fear in it.

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Travel Megatrends 2017: Overtourism Goes Mainstream

Jan 17, 2017 ... It's not all doom and gloom, since various destinations are approaching their challenges from different angles. Part of the solution to ...

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Exploring the Coming Perils of Overtourism

Aug 23, 2016 ... Overtourism represents a potential hazard to popular destinations worldwide, as the dynamic forces that power tourism often inflict unavoidable ...

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It Is Time to Ditch the Phrase 'Overtourism'

Apr 8, 2023 ... He explains that the term has been successful in highlighting the challenges of managing tourism in destinations, but it also demonizes tourists ...

https://skift.com/2023/04/08/it-is-time-to-ditch-the-phrase-overtourism/

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Lisbon's Overtourism Lesson: Living Like a Local Is Not Enough

May 31, 2018 ... What I mean is finding out upon arrival that Lisbon has been a case study in overtourism. Legislation encouraging foreign investment, the ...

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Coronavirus May Solve Overtourism in Europe But Will That Shift ...

Jun 30, 2020 ... Skift Take. European tourist organizations should use coronavirus as an opportunity to solve overtourism concerns. But going overboard may ...

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It's Summer and Everyone Is Writing About Overtourism

Jun 19, 2019 ... Overtourism is an issue that's tied to the policies and regulations destinations put in place year round, not just in late June. As many popular ...

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Canada's Crowded Banff Confronts Its Overtourism Problem

Jan 19, 2023 ... Every year, the startlingly beautiful resort town of Banff in western Canada receives more than four million visitors.

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The Time Is Now to Redefine Overtourism and Be More Responsible ...

Dec 10, 2020 ... Overtourism, coined by Skift, came to be associated with cities like Venice or destinations like Machu Picchu: iconic places most travelers ...

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How Bad Will It Get When Overtourism Meets Climate Change?

Jul 30, 2019 ... Outside travel, this phenomenon will lead to a downward spiral in economy activity, real estate prices, and affordability for residents. Experts ...

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