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Tourism's Double-Edged Sword
This chapter delves into the influence of popular media on tourism, using 'White Lotus' as a focal point to discuss the challenges of overtourism in destinations like Tormina and Koh Samui. The speakers highlight the tension between economic benefits from increased tourist traffic and the need for sustainable practices to protect local environments and communities.