In recent years, visiting natural spaces has become prevalent among tourists. While this kind of tourism has many benefits on the mental health of people, it entails drawbacks such as the detrimental impact on environment due to human’s behaviours, In this essay, I will examine both the pros and cons of this new trend before reaching a balanced conclusion.
The primary benefit of visting remote natural spaces is the great impact on visitors’ mood. In other words, several people face numerous problems in their education, office, and even home that can be detrimental to their mental health and inner peace. Therefore, they visit these places in order to relax, boosting their moods, and optimize their performance when they come back to struggle in offices or universities. A clear example of that is the annual trips which big companies organise, that for boosting their employees mood, and that leads to raise the productivity and performance in work areas.
On the other hand, tourism in these natural areas can be detrimental to the environment and wildlife. Furthermore, some human’s behaviours pose a severe threat on the wildlife, such as lighting the fire in camping trips has become widespread among tourists of natural spaces. A clear evident is published by the Algerian government, which revealed that the main cause of wildfire in the last summer was the wrong behaviours which conducted by natural spaces visitors, such as throwing the glass bottles on the ground, Therefore, tourism in nature such as forests entails many dangerous impact on the wildlife.
To conclude, though tourism in nature has many drawbacks such as dangerous impact on the environment, it entails numerous pros as visiting these places contributes heavily in raising the performance of employee and student who suffer from the monotonous routine in their professional career.