Collected news about events and trends affecting the condition of destinations around the world—for better or worse.

• Trip Advisor Adds Social "Travel Feed" On Destinations | Adweek
• Seaweed Trashes Caribbean Beaches | Washington Post
  Pollution, warming seas fuel invading sargassum.
• Florida Tourism-Killing Red Tide Reeks — of Politics | Washington Post
• Cruise Ship Hits Ground in Canadian Arctic | High North News
  Warning shot under the bow for cruise traffic in remote areas.
• Kerala Floods Ruin Tourism, Prompt a Rethink | Khaleej Times
• Critics Assail Crowding on Nayarit Islands | Mexico Daily News
• Hotter Climate May Move European Tourist Season | NBCNews
• TV Show Feeds Overtourism in Cornwall | Cornwall Live
• Amergris Caye Resort vs Marine Reserve | 5Belize
• New Zaryadye Urban Park Draws Praise | Economist
  Moscow does manufactured nature right.
• Tourist-Only Beach Idea Riles Egyptians | Al-Monitor
• Cable-Car Debate Returns to Machu Picchu | Peruvian Times
• "Yosemiteland" Podcasts Explore Overtourism at the Park | NPR
• Tips for Millennials on Avoiding Overtourism | UPROXX
• Yosemite Grove Reopens |Mercury News
  Mariposa sequoias ready for heavy tourist flow.
• Resource Announced for Natural/Cutural Heritage Conservation | Heritage
  The new "Heritage" journal is open-access.
• Travel Industry Begins to Reduce Plastics | Washington Post
• Venice Tests Floodgates—For Tourists | Citylab
  Turnstiles would bar daytrippers
• Backlash on Bulgarian Ski Resort Continues | Emerging Europe
• Greece at Risk from Crowds | Telegraph

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