Peut-on lutter contre le surtourisme ?

Il y a une semaine, le maire d’Istanbul Ekrem Imamoglu était interpellé pour « corruption » et « liens avec des organisations terroristes », puis incarcéré quelques jours plus tard. Ses opposants ainsi qu’une grande partie de la population turque y voient la volonté de faire tair ...  Show more

Pékin ne décolère pas après l'imposition par Donald Trump de droits de douane supplémentaires sur tous les pays important du gaz ou du pétrole vénézuélien. La Chine, premier client de l’or noir de Caracas, est directement visée. Voilà le dernier épisode de la guerre commerciale m ...  Show more

Water pistols have become a symbol of resistance against overtourism in several cities around the world. This summer local residents in Barcelona, Spain, have been using them again to show their frustration at how mass tourism is impacting their city; from housing to overcrowding ...  Show more

When is tourism good tourism, and when is it just too much?Current projections suggest global travel is going to carry on rising for the foreseeable future, as low-cost air travel and budget rentals make package holidays ever more affordable for ever more people. But from Tenerif ...  Show more

Locals are fighting to reclaim their city from tourism in a mass demonstration in Barcelona on July 6. The tourism boom has impacted local life, housing, and culture, pushing the city to the brink. 

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In this episode of Chatterbox, Andrew and Anna explore the topics of overtourism and tourist shaming. They share their thoughts on a recent protest in Barcelona where demonstrators used water guns to express their frustration with the high number of tourists. Andrew and Anna also ...  Show more