Purpose This article explores the ways in which the relationship between tourism, sustainable development and peace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is presented in national tourism policies, with a focus on United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG)16: peace justice and strong...

1. Introduction -- Part 1: Reframing Overtourism -- 2. Overtourism: Definitions, Enablers, Impacts and Managerial Challenges -- 3. Overtourism in Rural Areas -- 4. Between Overtourism and Under-tourism: Impacts, Implications, and Probable Solutions. - 5. The Construction of ‘Overtourism’:...

The term "overtourism" has come into prominence since 2017 and refers to the fact that, due to various factors such as more sophisticated marketing strategies, a large number of tourists visit the same place at the same time. The consequences are felt by the locals, the tourists themselves as...