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Protests may be returning this summer, but so are new ideas to make travel more sustainable, from smart tech to visitor taxes ...
Spain has been the focus of much of the overtourism debate over the last two years ... it has called for the removal of nearly 66,000 unregulated Airbnb listings and pulled back on social ...
Spain's economy minister says 'overtourism' challenges need to be addressed - Spain could receive as many as 100 million ...
The coalition of activists and campaigners that make up Sur de Europa contra la Turistizacion have once again called for large-scale demonstrations on June 15 in Venice, Milan, Lisbon, San Sebastian, ...
Overtourism is rattling cities across Europe, where some activists blame short-term rental companies like Airbnb for the ...
Brandishing water pistols, flares, and firecrackers, activists in Barcelona led continent-wide protests on Sunday against ...
Tourist levels have angered those living in major European cities, who complain that Airbnb has pushed up rents and reduced ...
Just 160,000 live on the island but 3.6m tourists descended on it last year. Here's how local officials are trying to cope ...
A leading Airbnb executive has said it is 'totally ... especially in city centres. The reality is overtourism is really driven by the hotels.' In Barcelona, where officials have ordered nearly ...
New data from Airbnb is challenging assumptions about short-term rentals arguing that hotels are key drivers of overtourism. Read on for more ...
“Internal border controls disrupt the common cross-border life that has developed over decades . . . we fully support the Schengen agreement and firmly reject internal border checks within the EU,” ...
In Barcelona, the local government has also taken more action by banning the construction of new hotels and plans to outlaw Airbnb after 2028. The Spanish government also recently introduced a law ...