Types of tourism crimes and their legal and social characteristics

This article analyzes the main types of offenses in the tourism sector, their legal and social features. Commonь offenses in the tourism sector include fraud, violation of consumer rights, provision of illegal tourist services, damage to natural and cultural heritage. Not only the legal consequences of such offenses are important, but also the social consequences. They can create mistrust in society and reduce the attractiveness of tourist destinations. The article considers ways to solve these problems and preventive mechanisms.