minus-squared1tt0@lemmy.mltoasklemmy@lemmy.ml•Is tourism a necessary evil?linkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agoMy guess here is “evil” is the ecological impact of travel. High CO2 outputs from aircraft and prolonged automobile travel. The rebuttal is: take lower carbon impact travel options. IMO, traveling is inevitable and, maybe, necessary. There are few other ways to experience a culture and understand a people without it. linkfedilink
minus-squared1tt0@lemmy.mltoasklemmy@lemmy.ml•Is tourism a necessary evil?linkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-22 years agolinkfedilink
My guess here is “evil” is the ecological impact of travel. High CO2 outputs from aircraft and prolonged automobile travel.
The rebuttal is: take lower carbon impact travel options.
IMO, traveling is inevitable and, maybe, necessary. There are few other ways to experience a culture and understand a people without it.