3. @destinationists
Defining overtourism
The excessive growth of visitors
leading to overcrowding in areas
where residents suffer the
consequences of temporary and
seasonal tourism peaks, which have
enforced permanent changes to
their lifestyles, access to amenities
and general well-being.
Claudio Milano
Researcher, Lecturer and Consultant
in Tourism, Ostelea - School of
Tourism and Hospitality
Joseph M. Cheer
Lecturer, School of Languages,
Literatures, Cultures & Linguistics,
Monash University
Marina Novelli
Professor of Tourism and
International Development,
University of Brighton
4. @destinationists
Defining overtourism
The effects of excessive and uncontrolled visitor growth on a
destination that together negatively and severely impact on the:
Locals’ way of life
Cultural and historical character of a place
Condition of the natural environment
Prosperity of the local economy
17. @destinationists
Susan Bonner
VP and Managing Director,
Australia and New Zealand
Sam McDonagh
Country Manager,
Australia and New Zealand
Laura Clarke
Co-Founder
Andrés
López-Varela
Co-Host
Head of Strategy,
Storyation
Lauren
Quaintance
Co-Host
Head of Content,
Storyation