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Thailand confronts the costs of mass tourism success
Original: Thailand has spent decades transforming itself into one of the world's most-visited destinations. Now, the country is co
Thailand has spent decades building itself into one of the most-visited countries in the world, and is now dealing with the downsides of that success. A new report examines the consequences of mass tourism for the Southeast Asian nation, from strain on infrastructure and communities to questions about the sustainability of an economy so dependent on foreign visitors.
Why now: Fresh reporting on the strains overtourism is placing on Thailand has drawn attention to the country's tourism-dependent economy.
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