The good tourist: can we learn to travel without absolutely infuriating the locals?
Author Paige McClanahan says there is a way to be your best self abroad – it starts by visiting fewer places and spending longer there. Can her approach end the growing anger around overtourism?
My Barcelona is being destroyed by mass tourism – but kicking visitors out isn’t the answer | Xavier Mas de Xaxàs
From petty crime to a housing crisis, our city is suffering. Backlash is justified, but sustainable tourism is part of our future, says Xavier Mas de Xaxàs, a writer for La Vanguardia
r/ABoringDystopia on Reddit: 17,000 tourists arrived today with cruise ships in Santorini, a small Greek island. Santorini's total population is 17,000 citizens. Overtourism is real and it's scary.
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L'été, le tourisme de masse étouffe les villes européennes
En Espagne, à l'approche de la haute saison, des manifestations ont eu lieu dans de nombreuses villes contre le sur-tourisme, qui engendre pollution, nuisances et exclusion des locaux. La presse indépendante fait écho de ces problématiques brûlantes.
Spain's tourism minister condemns spraying of Barcelona visitors with water pistols
Spain's tourism minister condemned the actions of a small group of protesters who sprayed visitors to Barcelona with water pistols last weekend, saying on Thursday they did not represent the country's culture of hospitality.
Amsterdam is sick of ‘party tourists’. It should take drastic measures to stop them | Renate van der Zee
The city has had enough of stag parties and red-light gawpers. But it will take more than an online quiz to curb over-tourism, says journalist Renate van der Zee
Barcelona elimina una línea de bus de Google Maps para evitar su masificación turística: "Nos reímos pero es efectivo"
El Ayuntamiento borra del mapa el itinerario de un pequeño autobús de barrio que conduce al Park Güell tras las quejas de los residentes y de golpe se vacía de turistas y recupera su uso vecinal