With the need for women to be in paid employment, their socially designated roles as caregivers at home. It also changes the power dynamic within the household as women also gain financial autonomy. Disruptions in the practice of cultural and social obligations also occur due to modernization brought about by tourism development. • Migration: Tourism development causes a flow of skilled and unskilled labor from regions with low economic prospects to regions with higher prospects. The influx of labor from islands and communities to major tourist regions results in a reduction in the number of people available to pursue the small-scale subsistence activities necessary for the survival of small communities. The influx to economically viable regions creates undesirable circumstances due to increased unemployment and other social vices in the region (crime, drug addiction,