Josep Lago, AFP/Getty Photos
Josep Lago, AFP/Getty Photos
Barcelona has all the time attracted crowds, however now it is attracting protests from locals angered on the destructive penalties of being certainly one of Europe’s hottest locations. That is very true for big cruise ships, who can dock near a few of the metropolis’s most well-known landmarks. On at present’s present, we have a look at how cruise ships are each driving revenues and frustrations in Barcelona, and we think about what town’s choices are for regulating the stream of tourists.
Associated episodes:
The return of Chinese tourism?
How Iceland’s tourism bubble deflated
For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Cash, subscribe to Planet Cash+ by way of Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.
Music by Drop Electric. Discover us: TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Newsletter.
