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		subpixel on March 18, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Too Many People Are Going to New Zealand "at what point does the popularity of a local cause such crowding that it becomes unappealing and self-destructs?" I think the problem is that this process used to take generations, but in the era of Instagram and FB can happen in what feels like an instant.

madaxe_again on March 18, 2017 [–]

Not only that, but it seems many travel solely to take a selfie in the same spot as 10,000,000 others have, without actually stopping to take in the view.

But then, many went on grand tours not to have experiences, but to be able to say they had, so little has changed other than accessibility.

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