Thousands protest in Spain's Canary Islands against over tourism
13 hours ago · Borja Suarez. Reuters. 0:02. 0:32. Thousands of people protested in holiday resorts in Spain's Canary Islands on Sunday against over tourism which they say prices local people out of the housing ...
Locals in Spain’s Canary Islands Rally to Limit Tourism
16 hours ago · In the Canary Islands, thousands of locals protested against mass tourism, urging the government to adopt a sustainable tourism model. Key demands included implementing a tourist tax, halting ...
Spain anti-tourism protests erupt in Canary Islands ahead of …
8 hours ago · A huge wave of fresh protests took place in Spain over the weekend as locals continued to express their anger over the impact of over-tourism on the country.. Thousands of people took to the streets and beaches across the Canary Islands with signs demanding that holidaymakers "go home" and chanting "more tourists, more misery" on Sunday, October 20. The islands, including Tenerife, Lanzarote ...
Thousands protest in Spain's Canary Islands against mass tourism | News …
14 hours ago · Last year a record 16.2 million people visited the Canary Islands, a 10.9 percent increase over 2022 and more than seven times its population of some 2.2 million, a level demonstrators argue is ...
Thousands Protest In Spain's Canary Islands Against Mass Tourism
14 hours ago · ADDS protestor quotes, background. Thousands of flag-waving demonstrators hit the streets across Spain's Canary Islands on Sunday to demand restrictions to the mass tourism they say is ...
Over 230 migrants rescued from boat off Spain's Canary Islands
12 hours ago · October 20, 202412:31 PM PDTUpdated 12 hours ago. GRAN CANARIA, Spain, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Over 230 migrants were rescued from one flimsy boat on Sunday in seas off Spain's Canary Islands ...
Thousands rally in Spain's Canary Islands against mass tourism
Tens of thousands of people in Spain's Canary Islands have rallied against a model of mass tourism they say is overwhelming the Atlantic archipelago. The protesters want limits on tourist...
Protesters in Spanish Canary Islands on hunger strike over mass
Apr 12, 2024 · Activists have begun a hunger strike on the island of Tenerife, in protest at what they see as the destructive growth of tourism on the Canary Islands. Protesters are calling for a halt to...
Thousands protest in Spain's Canary Islands over mass tourism
Apr 21, 2024 · Thousands of people protested in Tenerife on Saturday, calling for the Spanish island to temporarily limit tourist arrivals to stem a boom in short-term holiday rentals and hotel construction...
Thousands of migrant kids have reached the Canary Islands …
Jul 23, 2024 · Spain's Canary Islands are struggling to deal with thousands of teenagers and children traveling alone to the archipelago from Senegal, Mali, and other African nations.