Protests Erupt in Spain Against Mass Tourism Impact

Thousands of people have protested in cities across Spain, including Barcelona and Palma de Mallorca, to voice their concerns against mass tourism.

Demonstrators say high levels of tourism drives up housing prices and displaces local residents.

The protests highlight concerns over housing crises tied to uncontrolled tourism, with participants calling for a sustainable tourism model across the country.

Protests were also seen in the Portuguese capital Lisbon, as well as in the Italian cities of Venice, Genova, Palermo, Milan and Naples.