Natural area such as beaches or forests are becoming attractive destinations/locations among tourists. Both the causes and effects of this trend will be explained in this essay.
There are two main reasons why natural areas are attractive to numerous tourists. Firstly, nowadays, most people are becoming more stressed due to their hectic schedule. Studies have shown that these stress can be solved by immersing in fresh air, beautiful landscapes, and uncrowded space. Fortunately, natural tourist attractions have these factors because they have not been fully exploited. In the past, when the economy of most countries was not developed, most people don’t know natural spots because these places were not promoted widely. Nevertheless, now that the economic development, especially travel industry, lead to these tourist attractions well-known. For these reasons, more and more people choose these spots for travel.
This phenomenon brings not only positive but also negative outcomes. The increasing number of tourists comes along with the growth of local services. Thus, the citizens there will have/be granted with better career opportunities and incomes. For example, a part of Da Lat inhabitants have become richer thanks to a large number of travelers every year. However, tourism without control can lead to an alarming level of litter. Beside that, it can appeal investors, who want to excessively exploit for financial benefits. This, in turn, may result in many environmental problems such as pollution and landslide.
In conclusion, today’s people usually opt for natural areas since they are increasingly popular among tourists and it has been proven that these places can effectively help improve one’s mental state. Apart from supporting the local finance, this tendency can also have serious impact on the nature, including landslide and pollution. It is advisable that governments need to have stricter regulations of traveling and environment preservation.