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Protesters in Spain shoot water guns at tourists

The Associated Press on MSN · 12h

Protesters in Spain shoot water guns at tourists in demonstration against mass tourism, housing costs

Residents in Barcelona, Spain, and several other popular European destinations say tourism in their cities is driving up housing costs for locals.

KENS 5 on MSN · 6h

Demonstrators in Spain draw water guns on tourists in protest of "over tourism"

Many locals blame a glut of tourism for driving up housing costs and pricing people out of their neighborhoods.

The New York Times · 1d

Protests in Europe Target Mass Tourism With Squirt Guns and Roller Bags

In Italy, Portugal and Spain, activists used water pistols and a “noisy stroll” of suitcases to draw attention to rising housing costs and the environmental toll of tourism.

5hon MSN

How the humble water gun became the symbol of Barcelona’s anti-tourism movement

The humble water gun — the cheap, squirt-squirt variety — has become the weapon of choice and symbol of Spain's anti-tourism ...

12h

Spain hotels targeted & sunseekers surrounded in ‘unacceptable’ protest chaos amid ‘tourism is terrorism’ alert to Irish

FUMING Spanish locals yesterday surrounded a hotel and targeted tourists with water guns as mass protests unfolded across the ...

3don MSN

Coordinated protests against tourism levels planned in Spain, Portugal and Italy

By Joan Faus and Corina Pons BARCELONA (Reuters) -Activists against overtourism are planning protests across Spain, Portugal ...

3h

Brits start 'snubbing' Spain and head to sizzling 38C tourist hotspot instead

Amid escalating anti-tourist sentiment, it appears droves of British holidaymakers are ditching Spain for a stunning rival ...

1don MSN

Spaniards take aim at tourism’s role in housing crisis — with water guns

Spaniards are brandishing water guns, squirting unsuspecting tourists in Barcelona to protest overtourism's affect on housing ...

Euro Weekly News4h

Read this before your Spain trip: New tourist fines and rules for 2025

Discover Spain’s new 2025 rules for tourists—proof of accommodation, local laws, fines and what every visitor should know ...

5d

Spain tourist hotspot faces summer of 'changeover day' travel chaos as hotel staff set to strike

Hotel staff across Tenerife and the western Canary Islands will walk out every Friday in July and August amid growing ...

23h

Spain's summer of tourism protests kicks off with 'go home' chants in Majorca and Ibiza

The march began at 6pm in the heart of Palma, with a smaller protest also taking place in Ibiza, with the crowds disrupting ...

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