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travel-and-tourism1 year ago•2 min saved

"California's 2024 Super Bloom: Preparing for Spectacular Wildflower Surges"

Officials in Lake Elsinore are preparing for a potential surge of visitors to the hills surrounding the 15 Freeway due to an anticipated "super bloom" following winter rains. Measures include strict parking restrictions, shuttle services, and a live feed from the canyon. The city is taking proactive steps to ensure a coordinated response and mitigate congestion, following the unprecedented influx of visitors in 2019. Updates on preparations and precautionary measures will be shared via the city's social media pages.

via KABC-TV|

#lake-elsinore #poppy-bloom #public-safety

travel2 years ago•7 min saved

Tackling Tourism Troubles: Lake Tahoe's Innovative Solutions

A new report reveals that Lake Tahoe and the surrounding national lands have more than twice as many annual visitors as Yosemite National Park. The report estimates that Tahoe saw nearly 17 million visitor days in 2022, and managing tourism is likely to become more critical as Tahoe’s visitation and resident numbers continue to increase. The report highlights the negative impacts of tourism on the environment and residents, but representatives say it's not possible to limit access to Tahoe. Instead, they are focusing on managing visitation and spreading visitors out to different times and places.

via SFGATE|

#environmental-impact #lake-tahoe #overtourism