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US holidaymakers descend on Europe as overtourism fears mount
The continent could be poised for a record summer as Americans pour in and Europeans holiday close to home
Protests Against Overtourism Are Erupting Across Europe—Here’s What Travelers Need to Know
Two travel experts weigh in on the overtourism problem in Europe, and how you can still have a great vacation.Alexander Spatari/Getty Images Sagrada Familia basilica surrounded by palm trees on a sunny morning in Barcelona, Spain.Key PointOvertourism protests are increasing across Europe, as the height of the travel season approaches. Here's what travelers should consider before they book their next flight.Recently, protests and walkouts have de…
Spain faces a record tourist summer with more than 246 million scheduled seats and a rising demand, led by the US and national tourism.
Overtourism’s Impact Across Europe
While the hospitality industry is booming in European destinations like France, Spain, Italy, Greece, Portugal, and the Netherlands, local backlash is mounting. In 2024 alone, Europe welcomed 747 million international travelers, resulting in more visitors filtering through than Europe’s own population and putting strain on local infrastructure, environment, and communities. Professor Cevat Tosun is available for analysis and insights on the growi
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