“I’m concerned about the lack of reference to issues which might not be palatable, but which will undoubtedly have a major adverse influence on both beautiful places and on the quality of experience for travellers there. You do want to encourage people to visit Africa, but obviously in the knowledge that while raising valuable revenue, we tourists inherently pile further pressure on delicate ecosystems: the obvious example being the Maasai Mara.”
Paul Redgate, UK
When is too much of a good thing, well, too much?
We asked Anthony Ham to reflect on
