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To travel or not? Decoding the overtourism and irresponsible tourism catastrophe

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Updated on: 08 July,2024 01:02 PM IST  |  Mumbai
Raaina Jain | raaina.jain@mid-day.com

Amid rising instances of overcrowding and irresponsible tourism practices at famous and not-so-famous tourist destinations, we speak to various stakeholders to understand the causes, impact and possible solutions

To travel or not? Decoding the overtourism and irresponsible tourism catastrophe

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“Why would you choose to travel away from the city and go near nature?” asks Sagar Singh, a Mumbai-based environmentalist and educator. A common theme that occurs in response to the question is – to have a relaxing, peaceful time away from the hustle-bustle of everyday life.

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