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Five years ago, Iceland faced a challenge arising from a surge in international tourism, which had more than tripled since 2000. The influx of visitors, many of whom were first-timers unfamiliar with Iceland’s rugged landscape, led to incidents of inappropriate behavior, such as illegal camping and damage to the environment. To address this issue, tourism … Read more

Tourists with the most inappropriate behavior in 2023

In 2023, tourists engaged in a range of inappropriate and damaging behaviors, showcasing a lack of respect for cultural sites and natural surroundings. From driving across historic bridges to defacing monuments and engaging in illegal activities, these incidents highlight the need for responsible tourism. Here’s a closer look at some of the worst tourist incidents … Read more