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If money makes the world go round, perhaps nothing makes money go around the world like tourism. It has become one of the fastest growing industries in the world. But have the planet’s must-go-to destinations

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The Saturation Point
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/29/2024
What makes a destination attractive? The weather? Culture? Food and shopping? Beaches and activities? And what happens when popularity exceeds capacity?
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The Economy of Tourism
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/29/2024
Tourism is a $9 trillion industry - and growing. But where does all that money go? Are travellers getting the best bang for their buck? And are host destinations benefitting?
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The Environmental Impacts
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 6/5/2024
Development, pollution and water shortages threaten local lands as well as human and animal populations. How do we turn the tide of the environmental costs of travel?
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The Question of Culture
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 6/5/2024
Cultural experience is the backbone of tourism, but when does it become exploitation? With the commodification of cultures and traditions, is authentic travel still possible?
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The Global Destination
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 6/12/2024
Exploring new places has always been at the heart of travel. So why do so many destinations today focus on offering the same things, the same experiences, the same look and feel?
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What's Next for Tourism?
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 6/12/2024
The tourism industry is in constant evolution, but with a projected 4.3 billion people expected to travel every year by 2050, have we reached its peak?
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