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acilities to manage the high volume of visitors.This phenomenon is known as overtourism. Macroeconomic factors and changing business trends have caused more tourists to crowd into popular destinations. That has led to environmental damage, dangerous conditions and pricing173。out of locals in many places. And it has cities around the world asking one question: Is there anything to be done about being too popular?The root cause of the phenomenon is macroeconomic development. The middle class is global now, and tens of millions of people have acquired the means to travel over the past few decades. Business trends have also contributed to turning paradise to paradise lost. Cruise vacations are vastly more popular than they once were. Super cheap airlines using satellite airports have cut the cost of traveling around the world, encouraging travelers to take 1 billion flights on budget airlines every year. Social media are at work, too, with apps leading tourists to search for the perfect touring sites, making restaurants, museums, and beaches discoverable and ruined.There39。s too much of a good thing in some of these spots, and mayors and city councils are doing their part to take it away. A number of places have carried out or expanded or proposed tourist taxes, including Amsterdam, Bali, Edinburgh, Ireland, Rome, and Venice. Those kinds of measures are likely to bee more important in the ing years, as the global middle class gets bigger。 social media bee more popular, and travel costs less.These phenomena inevitably mean more plaints from locals, more damage, more lines and selfies and more bad behavior. But they also mean more cross173。cultural exposure, more investment, more global connection, more democratization (民主化) of travel, and perhaps more awe and wonder. Even overtourism has its upsides (好的一面). 寫前導(dǎo)讀:本文是一篇說明文。文章主要講述了過度旅游這一現(xiàn)象的原因和影響。[精彩范文]This passage is mainly about a phenomena called overtourism. (要點(diǎn)1) The macroeconomic development and business trends are two main factors causing the phenomena. (要點(diǎn)2) Overtourism has caused some environment problems of the popular destination, so a number of cities began to propose tourist taxes. (要點(diǎn)3) Although overtourism can cause more damages, it has positive side at the same time. (要點(diǎn)4)11