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Overtourism in Europe

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This questionnaire is based on overtourism in Europe and the affects it’s having on destinations. Overtourism 'the phenomenon of a popular destination or sight becoming overrun with tourists in an unsustainable way'. All participants in the questionnaire will remain anonymous and data will only be stored for the duration of the project.
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Question 1.

What is your age?

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Question 2.

What is your gender?

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Question 3.

Have you travelled on holiday to Europe within the last 5 years?

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Question 4.

What were your reasons for travelling?

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Question 5.

Are you more likely or less likely to travel to a destination which is reported to have high volumes of tourists?

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Question 6.

To what extent do you believe overtourism had become an issue in Europe?

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Question 7.

Some destinations in Europe are applying a tourist tax to reduce overtourism. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this?

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Question 8.

What do you think tourists can do to help reduce overtourism?

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Question 9.

If a travel agency offered you an alternative route into an overcrowded destination would you be inclined to take it?

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Question 10.

Some reports suggest seasonality should be extended in European destinations to reduce overtourism. To what extent would you be inclined to travel out of peak-season?

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Question 11.

To what extent do you believe the following factors have an impact on overtourism in Europe?

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Low-Cost Airlines
Cheap Package Holidays
Budget Cruises
Tour Operators
Lack of Government Planning
Destination Tourist Control
Easier Border Crossings
Strong Currency Rates
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Question 12.

Do you think increasing the cost of travel will help combat overtourism in Europe?

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Question 13.

Some travellers have expressed their holiday experiences in Europe were becoming dissatisfying because of overtourism. To what extent would you agree or disagree with this?

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Question 14.

If low-budget airlines such as Ryanair and Easyjet stopped flying to Europe, would you still be as inclined to travel even though the cost would be more?

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Question 15.

The impacts of overtourism in European cities include: increased living costs for residents, loss of local authenticity and damaged heritage sites. To what extent were you aware of the impacts overtourism was having on European destinations?

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