A taxing time for tourists?
Greg Richards, shared from his blog
Tourists currently seem to be the people everybody else loves to hate (at least when they are not travelling themselves). Protests against tourists by residents in destinations such as Barcelona and Venice have spurred local administrations to take less welcoming attitudes towards visitors.
Read more on Greg’s blog, here …
And see other recent posts on the blog:
Tourism and the Quality of Life: The effect of Amenities, arguing that tourism boosts the demand for, and supply of, cultural amenities that benefit resident populations.
The new (virtual) Guggenheim? on the rise of the virtual museum or exhibition, and what that means for iconic museums such as the Guggenheim museums.