#visiting sites
Walking past the swollen belly of Rome’s Pantheon, living in the trailing outskirts of Athens, or tilting back to look at the majesty of an Aztec ziggurat: global heritage is stitched into the human experience. However, an increasing number of historic sites now strain under the weight of over-tourism and unsustainable practices, making the need to reform touristic etiquette not only apparent, but critical. Between the butchering of Peru’s Nazca Lines for a politically-charged stunt, to storming Jerusalem's al-Aqsa mosque…