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The American Destinations Taking Action To Curb Tourist Numbers

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Thailand

With bustling cities, incredible beaches, and historic architecture, it's no wonder Thailand is high on many people's wish lists.

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French Polynesia

These tiny isles can quickly become overwhelmed by people, which has spurred recent plans to ensure a maximum 1:1 ratio of residents to tourists.

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Bhutan

A trailblazer when it comes to sustainable tourism, Bhutan has taken a slightly different approach to keeping visitor numbers at bay.

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Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Amsterdam's canals and old buildings attract tourists, but the current throngs are unsustainable.

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Boracay, Philippines

With its jewel-bright waters, pristine sands, and swaying palm trees, the Philippine island of Boracay is the definition of a tropical paradise.

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Machu Picchu, Peru

In 2021 it hosted around 448,000 visitors, while in 2019 before the pandemic a massive 1.5 million tourists descended on the sacred site.

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Dubrovnik, Croatia

Overtourism became such a problem in Dubrovnik that, in 2016, UNESCO announced it was at risk of losing its World Heritage Site status.

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Santorini, Greece

Another destination cracking down on cruise ships is the picture-perfect island of Santorini.

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