tourism’s two sides: cities gain & lose

Tourism’s Two Sides: Cities Gain & Lose＂ dives into the complex relationship between cities and tourism. While tourists bring economic benefits through restaurants, hotels, and attractions, the book explores the flip side. It examines how mass tourism can strain infrastructure, increase costs for residents, and even threaten cultural identity. Through various city examples, the book explores strategies for maximizing tourism’s gains while minimizing its negative impacts, aiming for a sustainable and vibrant urban experience for all