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The humble water gun — the cheap, squirt-squirt variety — has become the weapon of choice and symbol of Spain's anti-tourism ...
Water guns are back squirting at unsuspecting tourists in Barcelona. About a thousand Spaniards marched to demand a rethink ...
The protest in Barcelona culminated in chants of "You're all guiris!" – local slang for foreigners – and a burst of ...
Protesters used water pistols against unsuspecting tourists in Barcelona and on the Spanish island of Mallorca on Sunday as ...
Spanish protesters march against overtourism in Barcelona and Mallorca as residents face rising rents and displacement, prompting cities to regulate short-term rentals.
The seaside neighbourhood in east Barcelona has been brought back to life by galleries and studios taking over once-derelict ...
Barcelona residents spray water pistols and set off smoke bombs in protest against mass tourism:: June 15, 2025:: Barcelona, Spain:: Vania Arana, Protester "We need responsible tourism, not mass ...
Tourist Mistakes in Barcelona, Spain Heading to Barcelona for the first time? This vibrant, colorful city is full of life, history, food, and iconic sights—but many first-time visitors fall into the ...
Tourists and hostel staff were caught in the crossfire of frustrated locals staging anti-tourist demonstrations ...
Plus, you'll revel in knowing that you snuck in and enjoyed Barcelona before the summertime tourist rush. Key Events: Summer is the high tourist season; temperatures, humidity and prices (on ...
A wave of anti-tourism protests are being planned across Europe over the coming month as holidaymakers are warned of a summer of disruption. Last year saw marches across hotspots like Barcelona ...
Laura French What makes the Sagrada Familia a must-visit? Sagrada Familia is emblematic of Barcelona and one of the most important works of the Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí. This basilica is ...