Tens of thousands of Spaniards protest housing crunch and high rents in Barcelona
Tens of thousands of Spaniards are marching in downtown Barcelona to protest the skyrocketing cost of renting an apartment in the popular tourist destination
Tens Of Thousands Protest Housing Crunch And High Rents In Barcelona
Tens of thousands of Spaniards marched in downtown Barcelona on Saturday to protest the skyrocketing cost of renting an apartment in the popular tourist destination. Protesters cut off traffic on main avenues in the city center, holding up homemade signs ...
Barcelona Protesters Demand Affordable Rents as Spain Juggles Tourism Impact
Housing has become a major issue in Spain as it struggles to balance promoting tourism, a key driver of its economy, and concerns over high rents due to gentrification and landlords shifting to more lucrative,
Tens of thousands in Barcelona protest against high rent prices
Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of Barcelona on Satuday evening to demonstrate for affordable housing. Police spoke of about 22,000 participants while the organizers said 170,000 attended,
Thousands demand lower rents at Barcelona demo
Thousands of protesters marched through Barcelona on Saturday demanding lower rents in Spain's second city. Barcelona, which has already taken action to stop the spread of holiday rental apartments, is the latest Spanish city to see protests for cheaper housing.
Airbnb urges Barcelona to reconsider crackdown on tourism rentals
Global holiday home rental company Airbnb has urged Barcelona's mayor to rethink a widening crackdown on short-term rentals, ...
'Panic' in Spain as EU law could kill big city's plans to 'keep tourists out’
Spain's plan to ban 10,000 holiday lets in Barcelona in the next five years could be scuppered as Airbnb pushes back over a ...
Airbnb urges Barcelona to scrap holiday let crackdown and says it's not the problem
Airbnb is urging Barcelona to reconsider the crackdown on short-term rental accommodation for tourists, as the city continues ...
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Tourist flats face extinction by 2028 – but at what cost?
Airbnb has slammed Barcelona’s plans to axe tourist apartments by 2028, urging the city council to “rethink” its restrictions ...
Third holiday hotspot announces ban as Spain cracks down on tourist overcrowding
Another Spanish city has initiated a crackdown on tourist overcrowding, following rule changes announced in Barcelona and ...
Scenic Spanish port city bans holiday rentals
The Spanish city of Malaga has banned short-term rentals as it becomes the latest European hotspot to crack down on Airbnb.