Shutterstock / saiko3p) Whether it's Paris, Amsterdam, Venice, or Barcelona, we've all been guilty of hitting the big sights and skipping the rest. Granted, if you've only got a few days to soak up a city, you'd be forgiven for curating an itinerary that doesn't leave the centre.
Shutterstock / saiko3p) Whether it's Paris, Amsterdam, Venice, or Barcelona, we've all been guilty of hitting the big sights and skipping the rest.
Granted, if you've only got a few days to soak up a city, you'd be forgiven for curating an itinerary that doesn't leave the centre.
As overtourism continues to overwhelm popular destinations, degrade environments, and price out residents, travel experts have a suggestion: take a detour.
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Shutterstock / saiko3p) Whether it's Paris, Amsterdam, Venice, or Barcelona, we've all been guilty of hitting the big sights and skipping the rest. Granted, if you've only got a few days to soak up a city, you'd be forgiven for curating an itinerary that doesn't leave the centre. As overtourism continues to overwhelm popular destinations, degrade environments, and price out residents, travel experts have a suggestion: take a detour.
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