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A Barcelona tour guide's video revealing that her friends have begun expressing their dislike for tourists has gone viral.
Barcelona is one of Spain's top tourist destinations, and locals have some helpful tips on how to avoid hefty crowds and become immersed in the culture.
Summer 2024 saw angry locals attack tourists with toy water pistols to protest about being squeezed out of their own city. Now the city is concerned it has a reputation for hostility to the ...
A survey published by the city hall of Barcelona has revealed that tourism has become the main issue of concern for Barcelona’s residents.
Barcelona start every season with a home friendly when they contest the Joan Gamper Trophy. The tradition dates back to the mid-1960s and pays homage to Gamper, one of the club’s founders back ...
Tourism is making some top tourist destinations unlivable. Places like Barcelona are seeking a balance between affordability and hospitality.
One dad was toting his baby in a front-pack, water gun in hand. Outside the protests, Barcelona locals are not toting water guns or taking aim at tourists. And many in the city still support tourism, ...
A young woman sparked an angry reaction from locals after her post captioned 'Thank you for the very warm welcoming' in Barcelona went viral on social media with 400,000 likes.
The humble water gun — the cheap, squirt-squirt variety — has become the weapon of choice and symbol of Spain's anti-tourism protests.
Embrace the local pace Barcelona doesn’t rush into the day, and neither should you. Mornings are slow, with most cafés and shops opening closer to late morning.
Outside the protests, Barcelona locals are not toting water guns or taking aim at tourists. And many in the city still support tourism, which is a pillar of the local economy. ‘A symbol’ ...
Outside the protests, Barcelona locals are not toting water guns or taking aim at tourists. And many in the city still support tourism, which is a pillar of the local economy. Can the water gun really ...