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If you love to travel, you’re probably wary of over-crowded, over-hyped tourist traps. But there are plenty of world famous sites and attractions that have gained a must-visit reputation for a reason. Redditor u/angry_koala_26 asked, “Which places felt like tourist traps, but you would still absolutely recommend visiting?” Here are “touristy” sites that travelers …
From the Algarve to Thailand, these are all the places bringing in new fees to combat overtourism. Travel has well and truly bounced back since the pandemic, buoying tourist destinations that were crippled by restrictions and closures. ADVERTISEMENT But some popular destinations are once again reeling under the strain of overtourism. As a result, …
Receive free Life & Arts updates We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Life & Arts news every morning. Tourists taking photos in Venice: ‘The compulsion to document life is now deeply entrenched in our collective psyche’ © SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images In case you hadn’t noticed, Europe is …