Zan Boag: I’d like to start with a question about the ethical issues that arise from travelling in general, and tourism in particular. The distinction I’m making between the two is to say that travel has a purpose of some sort – be it work, visiting family, study, or educating oneself – whereas ‘tourism’ amounts to little more than hedonic pleasure trips simply for entertainment. If people are to journey as tourists, how can they maximise the benefit to those in need in these areas? ...
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