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Is Tourism the Only Thing Killing Barcelona?

A few days ago, The Guardian published a piece titled “Why Tourism is Killing Barcelona” that describes the damage that “overtourism” is causing in this city. However, to complete the picture (and since the comments section of the Guardian article is

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Is Tourism the Only Thing Killing Barcelona?

A few days ago, The Guardian published a piece titled “Why Tourism is Killing Barcelona” that describes the damage that “overtourism” is causing in this city. However, to complete the picture (and since the comments section of the Guardian article is

/ 2018/09/03 / Leave a comment

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“Modernity is measured not by the onward march of industry but by the capacity for criticism and self-criticism.” — Octavio Paz

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Is Tourism the Only Thing Killing Barcelona?

Is Tourism the Only Thing Killing Barcelona?

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