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'Tourists go home': Why Europe is at its limit

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Tourism vs. Local Life in Europe

This chapter explores the rising tensions between locals and tourists in various European regions, particularly Venice and Rome. It highlights the overwhelming impact of tourism on local culture, community events, and housing, exacerbated by issues such as Airbnb rentals and large tour groups. The discussion raises critical questions about sustainability and the effectiveness of government measures aimed at managing tourist influxes.

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