The Travel Paradox: How Mass Tourism Destroys What It Claims to Celebrate (Part 1 of 3)

SHOW NOTES The summer vacation isn't just leisure—it's become deeply woven into how we think about happiness and success. For generations, we've chased sunshine and escape as rewards for hard work, proof we've "made it," and increasingly, as pressure valves for modern stress. But what happens when our collective desire for paradise starts destroying the very places we seek? This episode explores how tourism transformed from elite privilege to industrial-scale movement, and why climate change ...