Tag: overtourism
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How to be Great Tourists in Hawaii
If you’re planning to head to Hawaii as one of your post-COVID vacation spots, the islands would love to have you! Having tourists in Hawaii helps support the economy. Without it, many local businesses are failing. Your tourism helps Hawaii flourish… …but not the tourism that was seen prior to 2020’s COVID lockdown. There’s a…
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How “Smart Tourism” Will Change the Way You Travel
The COVID-19 era has brought many issues to light, and when things return to “normal”, it will surely be different. In the next 5 years, you’re about to see some major changes due to a movement supporting sustainable and smart tourism! The Problem – Briefly Many popular tourist destinations have been experiencing civil unrest in…
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Has Hawaii Tourism Put Hanauma Bay at Risk?
When most people think of Hawaii, they think of beautiful sand beaches, crystal clear waters, and dense marine life. Hanauma Bay encompasses this vision… one would think. In reality, Hanauma Bay attracts over 3,000 visitors a day. Because of Hawaii tourism, you’re more likely to be overwhelmed by the smell of sunscreen and B.O. as…
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Will Overtourism Force Cultures into Extinction?
Have you heard of the term “overtourism“? If you have been (or will ever be) a tourist, you MUST educate yourself about overtourism. It has been a growing crisis for years and is threatening the existence of our favorite cultural destinations. Luckily, it has been temporarily eased by COVID-19, and you can do something to…
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