Barcelona Confronts Mass Tourism

This summer, thousands of local protesters in the Spanish city denounced overtourism. With more crowds expected for the America’s Cup, we visited the areas where tensions are highest. Barcelona (Spain), Travel and Vacations, Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, America’s Cup, Summer (Season), Airbnb, Real Estate and Housing (Residential), Shortages, Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Mass Tourism This summer, thousands of local protesters in the Spanish city denounced overtourism. With more crowds expected for the America’s Cup, we visited the areas where tensions are highest. NYT > Business