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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US threatens to stop funding a Barcelona library over its diversity policies
The mayor, Jaume Collboni, says the city will not end the American Space program: ‘We will not take a single step back in ...
'I'm a Brit who moved to Spain - the city I live in is much better than Barcelona'
Jade Gartshore, originally from Leicester, has taken to TikTok to express her adoration for Murcia, the city she now calls ...
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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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Forget Barcelona or Madrid, this is the gastronomic capital of Spain (it’s the city with the most Michelin stars per capita in the world!)
When people talk about Spanish gastronomy, Madrid and Barcelona often come up. But the real Spanish culinary capital is the ...
Barcelona on the brink - Mirror investigates city's urgent housing crisis and hate for tourism
Mirror reporter Cyann Fielding headed to Barcelona, in Spain, to investigate the current housing crisis ripping the city ...
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My Favorite City in the World Is Overcrowded—Here's How I Planned an Off-the-beaten-path Trip
I went on an exhilarating trip to Barcelona.  If I mention this to friends, they tend to bring up the water-pistol protests.
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Forget Barcelona and Madrid—This Southern Spain City Will Steal Your Heart With Its Opulent Palaces and Charming Neighborhoods
It may not be the first city most travelers think of when considering where to visit Spain (such as Barcelona, Madrid, or Seville), but Granada really can hold its own in beauty, attractions, and ...
'I moved to Spain – this underrated holiday hotspot is better than Barcelona or Malaga'
Jade Gartshore has been living in the Spanish city for around a year and has never looked back. She shared a city she lives ...
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Huawei and Barcelona City Council Sign Strategic MoU to Advance Smart City Initiatives during MWC
At MWC Barcelona 2025, the Barcelona City Council and Huawei Spain announced, within the framework of the Mobile World ...
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Barcelona finally turned on its crowds of tourists. Now the city faces a major problem
By 2004, Barcelona, a city of 1.5 million residents ... 87% of them from outside of Spain, its press office said. Park Guëll, perched on a hill overlooking the city and the sea, shifted to ...