You have the choice to respect and obey the law, no matter how much you may disagree with it, particularly if you're a guest in another country. There's no reason that other countries need to cater to the whims of guests who bring unwelcome toys.
That's simply irresponsible. If everyone takes it upon themselves to ignore the law, then what's to discourage some other scofflaw from blowing your drone out of the sky with a 12-gauge?
As a former chief ranger, I was peripherally involved with a video project initiated and funded by the cooperating association at Colorado National Monument. Given my experience and familiarity with the resource, and because I'd worked with the...
Take off someplace else and fly over The Villages if that's what floats your boat.
A jurisdiction can enact an ordinance or pass a law which forbids taking off and landing drones within its boundaries, but it can't regulate the airspace above...
That would be a losing argument. Towns may prohibit the discharge of firearms on private property, regulate how many pets an owner can have, forbid accumulations of trash in peoples' yards, dictate what kinds of outdoor lighting are permitted...