Today more and more tourists are visiting places where conditions are difficult, such as the Sahara Desert or the Antarctic. What are the benefits and disadvantages for tourists who visit such places? Give reasons for your answers and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Tourism has grown significantly over the years. After having visited popular, mainstream tourist destinations,

travelers

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are now preferring to visit off-beat destinations that provide not only a unique sense of adventure but

also

give good glimpses

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the topography of a particular region.

While

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to these unique

places

has its many advantages, one must bear in mind that it’s not easy to

travel

to

such

spots

without adequate planning and preparation. Through

this

essay, I would like to highlight the many advantages and disadvantages of visiting

such

exclusive destinations. People like to go on expeditions to unheard

spots

because it provides an unparalleled sense of adventure which many of them like to share with their social network through means of blog posts and photographs. It not only provides a way to get close to

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but

also

helps give invaluable insights into

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and geography of the region. A recent tourism survey indicated that more and more people now desire to have non-generic

travel

experiences as it teaches many of life’s survival skills, an opportunity that visiting

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generic tourist

spots

would never provide as those mainly deal with understanding the local history and culture of the city or town.

Although

travel

and tourism to unpopular

spots

has many benefits, there are many disadvantages to

such

travels.

Firstly

, the cost of

travel

is significantly higher because it often involves reaching these uninhabited

spots

through multiple modes of transport.

Secondly

, these

places

could have extreme weather conditions and

hence

one must plan and prepare in advance to avoid detrimental weather conditions. So, it might not suit the agenda of a

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who likes to make spontaneous trips. Because these

places

are far away from human settlements, there could be limited options of help available in case of emergencies.

To conclude

, it’s important that one educates themselves clearly on both, the benefits and hazards of off-beat destination

travel

to enjoy the best of what these

places

can offer.