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Re:Paris's Rue Cremieux Has an Instagram Problem by Moru on Wednesday March 06, 2019 @04:15AM (#19317456)
Yes, this has been happening the last 100 years or so, to different locations over the world. There is always something that gets noticed on TV or whatever channel exists att he time. And then some entrepreneur uses the hype to make trips with tourists to this location.

Just an example: https://www.slice.ca/travel/photos/most-popular-travel-spots...

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Re:Paris's Rue Cremieux Has an Instagram Problem by dagw on Wednesday March 06, 2019 @04:25AM (#19317502)
Yes, this has been happening the last 100 years or so

A lot longer than that: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Tour

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Re:Paris's Rue Cremieux Has an Instagram Problem by kbutler on Wednesday March 06, 2019 @10:55AM (#19319814)
A lot longer than that: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilgrimage

And a lot longer than that: http://ieg-ego.eu/en/threads/europe-on-the-road/the-history-...

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