Tag: overtourism
Water shortages even in Cornwall, with overtourism and waste
During a protest organized by environmental advocacy group Surfers Against Sewage, on Gyllyngvase beach in Falmouth, Cornwall, UK, May 20, 2023. EMILY WHITFIELD-WICKS / PRESS ASSOCIATION IMAGES/MAXPPP Stuart Parkin’s tiny…
The village of Etretat, eaten away by overtourism, is suffocating: “There are so many people that people do anything”
From the Easter weekend, the Normandy town is beset by thousands of visitors. While the negative effects of overcrowding are increasing, the site is trying to adapt to this phenomenon,…
faced with overtourism, France is entering the era of quotas
“To reserve is to preserve”. The slogan, on a turquoise blue sea background, is displayed in Marseille and around its famous Calanque de Sugiton, but Nathan and Louis (who did…
Reservation required, gantry charges … Venice is considering limiting overtourism
Portals aimed at regulating the number of tourists in the historic center were tested in Venice on May 1, 2018. ANDREA PATTARO / AFP “How will we live together? “…