Travel Destinations Expectation Vs Reality – As tourism recovers from the Covid-19 pandemic, several uncertainties remain. After a long hiatus from world travel, what will the return of tourism be like? Or perhaps a better question is: how should it be? Over the past two decades, the number of international tourist arrivals has more than doubled, surpassing 1.4 billion in 2019. While this tourism boom has brought economic growth and personal satisfaction, it is often at the expense of the environment and local communities. As tourism increased, it went hand in hand with gentrification, crowded streets, pollution and habitat loss. …
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