Why locals are gatekeeping their favourite travel spots

According to Channel NewsAsia, overtourism is sparking a backlash from locals who want to protect their neighborhoods. Residents in cities like Mexico City and Copenhagen are now deliberately gatekeeping their favorite beaches, bars, markets, and hiking trails, keeping their best-kept secrets away from tourists.

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