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Tactics

Some ideas on how to be a counter-tourist.
There are more in the Pocketbook. Many more in the Handbook.

Watch the Zombie tactic

Tactics

Follow the links to read or see some of the tactics of counter-tourism in action. Many of those below include short films of the Crab Man (start with the two on the right) made by the marvellous Siobhan Mckeown (whose Video Channel and DJ Mixes are well worth a visit).

Bedroom tour
Be paranoid
Bigger than yours
Climb on the ruins
Closed
Decoration
Dragon's Eyes
Fire
Gift shoppe
Great Uncle Les
Guest Book
Heritage object
Iconic
Inception
Like a dream
Little Moscow
Matryoshka ruins
No parcheggio
Out of Bounds
Part objects
Philosophise, focus, kiss
Pirates
Playful paranoia
(Re)frame heritage
Smugglers' lane
Something That Didn't Happen
Stains
Take offence
Theatricalise heritage
Tours within tours
Trails of the Unexpected
Variable speeds
Walk a site barefoot
Zombie