VOICED : Italys tourist jewel feels strain of fame

The video discusses the impact of tourism on picturesque Italian villages, which see millions of visitors annually. The influx has led to environmental concerns, prompting considerations to limit access. Economic measures like higher visitor fees are in place to support the region's upkeep. Similar challenges are faced by other tourist hotspots like Venice and Capri.

What is the main reason the Yang family from China decided to visit the Italian villages?

• They read about it in a travel magazine.

• They saw pictures online.

• They were invited by local residents.

• They have family living there.

By what percentage did visitor numbers increase last year at the UNESCO World Heritage site?

• 30%

• 40%

• 10%

• 20%

What is one of the potential measures being considered to manage the influx of tourists?

• Building more hotels

• Limiting access to the region

• Increasing advertising

• Offering free tours

What is one of the current measures in place to help manage tourism in the region?

• Free entry to all attractions

• Discounted train fares for tourists

• No entry fees for the coastal pathway

• Higher train fares for visitors

Which other tourist destinations are considering measures to reduce visitor numbers?

• Naples and Milan

• Rome and Florence

• Venice and Capri

• Turin and Bologna