A teacher who has become a symbol of Spain's housing crisis has won a temporary stay of eviction from his rented Barcelona apartment after protests by residents against gentrification and over-tourism in the country's second city.
A teacher in Barcelona, Josep Torrent, became a symbol of Spain's housing crisis, halting his eviction amid protests. Residents, against gentrification and high rents, demanded action as private investors drove up costs.
Spain attracted a record 94 million tourists last year, making the Southern European nation famous for its Mediterranean coastline, sweeping landscapes and historic cities among the most visited countries on earth.
In a further move to potentially limit property purchases by foreigners in Spain, Barcelona city council is exploring ways to ban investment funds and non-residents from buying homes in the Catalan capital that won't be used for residential purposes.
Spanish officials plan to limit the negative impacts of overtourism by limiting the number of Airbnbs allowed in the country.
The long wait is finally done, but it was never really in doubt. Barcelona midfielder Pedri Gonzalez has renewed his contract with the club until 2030 as confirmed by the club earlier today.“FC
As Spain wrestles with overtourism, here's what to know before planning a trip - Spain attracted a record/whopping 94 million tourists last year, making the Southern European nation famous for its Med
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Socialist PM Sanchez announces several measures, including 100 percent tax on foreigners, to tackle the housing crisis.
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