Barcelona finally turned on its crowds of tourists. Now the city faces a major problem
Summer 2024 saw angry locals attack tourists with toy water pistols to protest about being squeezed out of their own city.
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How to tell if your luxury Barcelona tourist flat is illegal
As locals protest overtourism, organised gangs are earning millions by renting out illegal flats in swanky neighbourhoods ...
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Axarquia promotes tourism in Barcelona
The Axarquía Tourism Promotion Association (APTA) will attend the B Travel Show in Barcelona to promote the region’s travel ...
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My Favorite City in the World Is Overcrowded—Here's How I Planned an Off-the-beaten-path Trip
It didn’t sound like a place anyone would want to visit. It also didn’t sound much like the Barcelona I used to know. I first visited the city as a college student, when I took a summer job ...
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Barcelona finally turned on its crowds of tourists. Now the city faces a major problem
Barcelona’s longstanding tensions over the city’s transformation into a tourist playground had erupted into very public hostility. The surprise squirt attack, criticized by some top tourism ...