When it Comes to Fragile Places, ‘Don’t Go’
Travel Blog • Jim Benning • 06.02.08 | 1:06 PM ET
Think Machu Picchu, the Galapagos, Palawan in the Philippines. Writes Dan Neil in the Los Angeles Times Magazine’s travel edition: “Travel conscientiously wherever—Paris, Bangkok, Banff—but when it comes to the most delicate and imperiled places, resist the urge to see them before they, or you, are gone. The fact is, most places in the world cannot withstand retail tourism.”