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Indications for a more criticalunderstanding of tourism
Today tourism is not viewed in the same way as it was in the past, but it is surprising how long the process took and what had to happen for more critical attitudes to develop. Let us think only a short time back: just ten or so years ago – the age of modern mass tourism was already well-established and the problems were already piling up – people involved in tourism had no misgivings about the phenomenon of travel. The 1960s saw the beginning of a universal and unrestrained tourist development euphoria. More and more countries, regions and businesses tried to grab a share of the bonanza of the century. They viewed the tourist business as the great chance, the well-deserved compensation ...
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