Tourists are always the others
How many of us protest against travellers filling our city squares while we look for cheap flights to fill others?
Poor Irene Montero experienced the plight of many when she recently shared a video supporting the over 25,000 individuals who protested against the excessive tourism development in Palma. The demonstration highlighted the issue of over-tourism in the Balearic Islands, where an annual influx of 20 million tourists makes it difficult for locals to find affordable housing, enjoy a cup of coffee, or use their beaches as they once did.
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