stephen hoda doesn't believe so. he worked for years as a tourism manager in amsterdam until he was left with no doubt the city could not carry on with its current approach to travel. i changed my perspective, the world has changed. i promoted amsterdam in the netherlands. i lived in new york and director of the board of tourism and promoted it as much as i could until i realized that i was busy to destroy what i think was of value. and therefore i changed. but i'm seen as a traitor by the industry, or is he a traitor or a visionary? either way, he doesn't think much of the city's current proposal. i've seen for the last 30 years of them saying we're going to distribute tourists in time and then place 30 years and 30 years it's not been able to achieve anything. and the reason for that is people follow people. people go where the masses are small, hidden places away from mass tourism. that's what clouds berlin, tourists are all about. why are you taking me to this place but not from it? because to me, this embodies t