‘Tourists, go home!’: Mass tourism exasperates locals in Spain and other countries

An increasing number of visitors has sparked numerous anti-tourism movements in Spain and elsewhere in Europe. Locals blame tourists for driving up housing costs, inflation, and causing environmental degradation. Some affected regions are beginning to take small steps to ease their residents' concerns.  

Jul 29, 2024 - 17:00
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‘Tourists, go home!’: Mass tourism exasperates locals in Spain and other countries
An increasing number of visitors has sparked numerous anti-tourism movements in Spain and elsewhere in Europe. Locals blame tourists for driving up housing costs, inflation, and causing environmental degradation. Some affected regions are beginning to take small steps to ease their residents' concerns.