International tourism has brought about enormous benefits to many places. At the same time, there is concern about its impact on local inhabitants and environment. Do the disadvantages of international tourism outweigh the advantages. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

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Tourism
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is one of the booming industries of
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the current
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time. International
tourism
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gives
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an opportunity to explore cultures worldwide and boosts the local economy.
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, every coin has two sides,
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number of
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turning up every year disrupts the normal life at the
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destination.
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, the number of
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visiting a place has to be controlled. Globalisation has led to an exponential rise in global
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.
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has many advantages
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as financial upliftment of the native
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of the
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destination.
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of visitors ensures that the local
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get employment as drivers, room service, chefs,etc. Local artists making handicrafts, jewellery get a helping hand from foreign
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.
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employment helps locals to satisfy their basic needs and save money for the future.
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, the Indian state of Rajasthan is famous for its Palaces and Bandhani cloth. When international
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arrive they prefer to stay at the medieval palaces which have been renovated as hotels to experience the grandeur. These palaces employ local
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in various services mentioned previously.
People
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insist on buying the Bandhani clothes as a reminder of their journey to India which helps the women who prepare
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Bandhani cloth. Despite these advantages, the concerns about disruption of local life and environment cannot be considered invalid. Large throngs of
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arriving at
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hotspots
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the regular life of the native inhabitants in unimaginable ways. The trends suggest that
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of a place at
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tourist
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a tourist
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hotspot makes it dependant on one industry which makes it highly vulnerable. There have been many environmental hazards due to
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which may lead to
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, the Dal Lake of Jammu and Kashmir in India is now
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completely
polluted by the
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from the shikaras. The owners of these shikaras primarily entertain
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for a living. To conclude, international
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should be allowed only to the extent that our decisions should not come to haunt us in the
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future
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