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Overtourism: Can travel hotspots cope with the crowds?

The Global Story

CHAPTER

Navigating Overtourism: Solutions and Alternatives

This chapter addresses the pressing issue of overtourism in popular destinations, such as Venice, and explores practical solutions like admission fees and travel dispersal. It emphasizes the importance of attracting discerning travelers while promoting lesser-known locations to ease the burden on hotspots. Furthermore, it examines the evolution of tourism preferences and the shift towards experiential travel, highlighting the need for sustainable tourism practices.

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