Europe, water gun and Tourism
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The protest in Barcelona culminated in chants of "You're all guiris!" – local slang for foreigners – and a burst of firecrackers. Red smoke billowed up in front of rows of police officers blocking all routes to the Sagrada Familia.
HUNDREDS of fed-up locals have descended onto the streets of Barcelona – blasting holidaymakers with waterguns and launching smoke bombs. Under the slogan “Tourism steals our bread,
The U.S. State Department is warning travelers to exercise more caution when traveling to Europe amid a renewed wave of anti-tourism protests.
The seaside neighbourhood in east Barcelona has been brought back to life by galleries and studios taking over once-derelict warehouses.
Spaniards are brandishing water guns, squirting unsuspecting tourists in Barcelona to protest overtourism's affect on housing.
On Sunday, activists in Barcelona, Lisbon and other hot spots plan to take to the streets to voice their concerns about “touristification.”
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Amazon S3 on MSNBarcelona Tourist Mistakes That Could Ruin Your TripTourist 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 same traps.
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Parade on MSN7 Best Places to Visit in Barcelona, According to Nomadic MattThat’s where Nomadic Matt (aka Matt Kepnes) comes in. A best-selling author and global travel expert known for his budget-savvy, no-fluff approach, Matt has made a career out of helping people experience cities more authentically—by skipping tourist traps in favor of walkable neighborhoods,