What a more sustainable tourism industry could look like

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What a more sustainable tourism industry could look like

The spotlight This weekend, the much-anticipated third season of the HBO show White Lotus dropped its first episode. The show famously shows a dark side of tourism, illustrating the class divides between wealthy Westerners who travel to high-end resorts oozing with entitlement and the locals whose livelihoods depend on catering to their needs. Despite that, each season of the show has supercharged tourism to the locations featured. In a story fo…