Scroll, shame, repeat: The new era of online travel awareness

With the rise of social media scrutiny, travel choices and behaviors are frequently judged online. This trend brings attention to environmental harm, cultural disrespect, and unsafe tourist practices. While it fosters accountability, it also risks cyberbullying and performative activism, emphasizing the need for responsible and educated travel content.

Scroll, shame, repeat: The new era of online travel awareness
With the rise of social media scrutiny, travel choices and behaviors are frequently judged online. This trend brings attention to environmental harm, cultural disrespect, and unsafe tourist practices. While it fosters accountability, it also risks cyberbullying and performative activism, emphasizing the need for responsible and educated travel content.