Scottish residents frustrated by tourist surge, particularly at Glenfinnan Viaduct, prompting local councils to introduce a £40 pass for campervans.
Residents in Scotland are increasingly frustrated with the surge in tourists, particularly at popular sites like Glenfinnan Viaduct, which has seen a 46% visitor increase since 2022. Locals report issues such as overcrowding, litter, and waste. To address these challenges, local councils have introduced a £40 pass for campervans to help manage the impact. However, concerns arise that these initiatives might harm local businesses and lead to rising anti-tourism sentiment.
September 30, 2024
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