Else BeekmanSpain has an overtourism problem. And this is showing little signs of slowing down. According to …
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Barcelona’s tourism tax rise shows where the city’s priorities have shifted
Barcelona has spent years trying to manage the cost of being one of Europe’s most visited …
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Catalonia’s tourism row is no longer about growth — it’s about what growth delivers
The argument over tourism in Catalonia has moved on. This is no longer a simple clash …
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Barcelona to tourists and locals: enough is enough
Barcelona public behaviour fines are about to get sharper teeth. From 15 February 2026, the city …
In just under twenty years, Spain’s hotel industry has been dramatically reshaped. Once dominated by mid-range …
Spain welcomed a record-breaking 98 million international visitors in 2024, reaffirming its place as one of …
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British media claims Mallorca wants UK tourists to stay away
The British press is once again taking aim at Mallorca, alleging that the Balearic Islands want …
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The human side of Ibiza’s housing crisis: Mauro and his son left homeless
Ibiza is facing a severe housing shortage. Every summer, an influx of people arrives on the …
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Valencia introduces Spain’s strictest tourist rental regulations
The Valencia City Council has approved new regulations that impose the strictest controls on tourist accommodations …
As of Tuesday, 14 January, Malaga has implemented a ban on registering new tourist rentals in …
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