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Saint-Tropez, Once Hollywood's Haven, Overrun by Influencers and Crowds, Many Say It's Unbearable
A once-glamorous French Riviera town is losing its appeal to tourists as it becomes overrun by influencers and crowds, with many describing their experience as 'almost unbearable'. Saint-Tropez, a popular destination for celebrities and the ultra-rich, has seen a shift in its audience.
A once-glamorous coastal town on the French Riviera, Saint-Tropez, is losing its appeal as tourists describe the area as 'almost unbearable' due to overcrowding and an influx of social media influencers. The town's reputation as a playground for celebrities and the ultra-rich is waning in favor of this new audience. Long-time residents and visitors claim that the area has become commercialized and lost its original charm. Saint-Tropez's struggles have led many to question whether it can maintain its luxury image amidst growing crowds and increasing prices.
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