The dirty side of mass tourism
Piles of rubbish contrast sharply with the exotic waters and the imposing shipwreck on Zakynthos’ famous Navagio beach. The rubbish left behind at various spots in the country this year seems to be growing in tandem with rising traveler inflows. The boom in visitors that Greece is experiencing again this year has seen a return to the news of the problems created by mass tourism. [Michael Bakas]