Exploring Controversial Tourist Attractions


Ghosts of Chernobyl © Andrzej Karon

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Concierge.com asks:

Here’s a question to ask yourself when your travels veer off the beaten track into more controversial territory, such as the site of a great tragedy (Chernobyl) or act of inhumanity (Devil’s Island). Is going there a valuable educational experience, one that forces you to confront the causes and consequences of a terrible event? Or is it morbid voyeurism, enabled and exploited by slick tour operators and T-shirt sellers?

As with most things in life, it’s a little of both. Check out the full story: Controversial Tourist Attractions in Active + Adventure on Concierge.com

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