What it feels like living in a tourist hotspot

Locals against tourist stories have been in the news a lot lately. This is a thoughtful article, recognising some of nuances that are involved.

Tourism is very important, and if it disappears, we’ll be poorer. But we want to preserve the island and have a better quality of life and better access to housing. Diversifying [the economy] is the obvious answer, but that’s really hard at this point.