More tourist beds, fewer homes: cost of ‘overtourism’ in EU

More tourist beds, fewer homes: cost of ‘overtourism’ in EU

Last month, residents across southern Europe, particularly in Spain, Italy, and Portugal, protested against “overtourism”. They held placards that read ‘tourists go home’, ‘your holidays, my misery’, and ‘mass tourism kills the city’, making clear their disapproval of unregulated tourism. This month, hoteliers in Mallorca, Spain hit back by putting up posters welcoming tourists. This…

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Our tourism policy is a blend of dichotomy

Our tourism policy is a blend of dichotomy

Prof. Rahmat Karim Baig Pakistan and Iran are two neighbours and under the supreme authority of Khomeinis. One is an individual and the other is a group of Khomeinis. The 18th Amendment devolved powers from the federal government to the provincial governments, and tourism was one of the subjects on this list. The…

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