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'Gringo go home': Mexico’s growing tourism backlash | On the Ground
2026 · 16 min · English
Tourism in Oaxaca has grown seventy-seven percent since the pandemic, and the Day of the Dead has quietly turned from a private family ritual into an international street party. The Guardian follows that growth from mezcal tours to a bioluminescent lagoon to see why locals priced out of their own city have started asking visitors to leave.
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